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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has once again put himself up there as one of the best big men to ever play in the NBA. On Monday, he achieved an incredible feat and became the first center to tally a 45-15-8 line since the great Hakeem Olajuwon in 1996 (via StatMuse). Jokic led the Nuggets […]

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic responds with a masterful performance on Monday to grab the spotlight back with regards to the current MVP conversations. On the same night when the Golden State Warriors’ two-time MVP Stephen Curry erupted for another incredible 49-point performance, The Joker snagged his own 47-piece in a thrilling OT win over […]

A scuffle broke out on Monday when the San Antonio Spurs visited the Indiana Pacers, and Derrick White was almost at the wrong place at the wrong time. Pacers forward JaKarr Sampson was out there looking for some smoke as he got physical with Spurs guard Patty Mills, which eventually forced Rudy Gay to step […]

Mike Budehnolzer and the Milwaukee Bucks suffered a heartbreaking OT loss on Monday at home against the Phoenix Suns. The Suns had the final possession and the Bucks defended Devin Booker to perfection, with Jrue Holiday and PJ Tucker trying their best to put up honest defense on one of the league’s most clutch shooters. […]

Stephen Curry woke up on Monday feeling dangerous. The Golden State Warriors put on another scoring clinic on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers and broke another record. This time, it was the great Kobe Bryant’s record on the line for consecutive 30-point games by any NBA player aged 33 and up. Curry went out […]

Stephen Curry is from another planet. On Monday, the Golden State Warriors superstar had another electric performance that put him up there with the greats. Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant to be exact. Curry led the way with a 49-point eruption against the Philadelphia 76ers to grab another crucial win for the Warriors, 107-96. In […]

Another day, another record for Chris Paul. After initially toppling Oscar Robertson in the all-time assists list just last month, the Point God was at it again on Monday as the Phoenix Suns floor general overtook the great Magic Johnson to claim the 5th spot with a total of 10,142 assists. Now that’s a lot […]

Damian Lillard is a man of the people. The Portland Trail Blazers superstar has always bet on himself and always makes sure that he pays back fans who bet on him as well. On Sunday, a Lillard fan seemed to have gone all-in with the Blazers for their 2020-21 campaign with a once-in-a-lifetime bet for […]

It took a while but Zion Williamson finally got his chance to go up against his former Duke teammate in RJ Barrett, as the New Orleans Pelicans visited the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night. With Zion being sidelined for the majority of his rookie campaign, the former number one pick […]

A Kawhi Leonard highlight? Yes and we’re here for it! It’s not every day that Los Angeles Clippers fans are treated to these things, so let’s let this one simmer. The Clippers superstar has been one of the most low-key dominant players in the NBA for quite some time now, and on Sunday, the two-time […]

De’Aaron Fox came up with another incredible performance on Sunday night to help the Sacramento Kings defeat Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Fox was huge and notched a team-high of 30 points, marking his 17th 30-point game this season. Fox put the Mavericks away in the fourth quarter and absolutely dominated. He dropped 12 […]

Chris Boucher had a different fire on Sunday night as he put not just his Toronto Raptors on his back, but the entire city of Montreal. It was a special night for the city as three of Montreal’s homegrown players, Boucher and teammate Khem Birch and Oklahoma City Thunder’s Luguentz Dort, took center stage. In […]

With key starters resting on a Sunday night, it was up to Chris Boucher and Gary Trent Jr. to lead the way for the Toronto Raptors. And they did take full advantage of the opportunity as they torched the Oklahoma City Thunder for a huge 112-106 win. Boucher and Trent combined for 54 points and […]

Miami Heat superstar Bam Adebayo stole the show on Sunday as his team played host to the feisty Brooklyn Nets. The 23-year-old was nothing short of spectacular against the Eastern Conference contenders and was all over Miami’s huge 109-107 win at home. Yes, Adebayo did write the headlines on Sunday night with a clutch game-winner […]

Luka Magic was in full swing on Sunday as Luka Doncic dazzles his way to another no-look dime as the Dallas Mavericks faced the Sacramento Kings at home. The Slovenian sensation pulled a rabbit out of his hat and found a wide-open Dorian Finney-Smith for a corner three. Seriously, Luka can do these things in […]

Marc Gasol channeled his inner Mamba Mentality on Thursday after the Los Angeles Lakers center dislocated his left finger against the Boston Celtics. Gasol gave Kobe Bryant flashbacks as he popped his finger back in place before returning and playing his heart out. After the tough 121-113 loss at home, Lakers coach Frank Vogel gave […]

Stephen Curry is out there having fun. The Golden State Warriors superstar was cruising on Thursday as he led the Warriors to another big win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, 119-101 on the road. He even pulled off an airplane celebration after knocking down a three-pointer in the second half which, apparently, he derived from a […]

It’s National ‘High Five’ Day and Tom Brady wants in on all the celebration. On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar posted his homage on Twitter to this oh-so-relevant holiday with a perfect photo that suggests that Brady’s having the best time of his life. The 2021 Super Bowl MVP posted his infamous ‘high five’ […]

We all know that Portland Trail Blazers star Carmelo Anthony is used to all the media attention. The 36-year-old has been in the NBA for almost two decades now and answering hard-hitting questions in front of the camera has been almost second nature. Earlier this week, Carmelo Anthony was put on the spot once again. […]

Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal are at it again. This time, they had differing positions regarding the Atlanta Hawks. Chuck wasn’t having it when Shaq said the Hawks are just a few pieces away from being a legitimate contender. The Hawks lost their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, which had the two frenemies […]

Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks just pulled off one of the craziest game-winners in NBA history. The Slovenian came up with an acrobatic, one-legged game-winner against the Memphis Grizzlies which naturally had us skimming the league archive to find the best (and craziest) game-winners of all time. Obviously, Luka’s epic game-winner on Thursday deserves […]

Luka Doncic was at a loss for words after his magical buzzer-beating three on Thursday. The Dallas Mavericks superstar was equally astounded as the fans watching after his last-second shot gave the Mavericks a slim 114-113 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. “I was losing my balance,” Doncic said after the game (via SportsCenter). “I don’t […]

Even LeBron James couldn’t believe Luka Doncic’s game-winner on Thursday as the Dallas Mavericks narrowly escaped with a road win against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was quick to tip his hat off to the young Slovenian after an insane, out-of-balance shot that’s taking over the internet right now. Look at James’ […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry had another historic evening on Wednesday as the Dubs took on the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road. Coming from his 53-point performance against the Denver Nuggets earlier this week, Curry still had his chef’s hat on and cooked one heck of a southern meal in downtown Oklahoma. The […]

Luka Doncic saved the day for the Dallas Mavericks, albeit not in the most beautiful way one can imagine. With the Memphis Grizzlies ahead 113-111 and just 1.8 seconds left, the Mavs gave the ball to Doncic and let him do his magic–which he did. Barely avoiding stepping on the 3-point line, the Slovenian wonderboy […]

Stephen Curry continues his incredible run this season with another red-hot game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. After playing just 29 minutes, the Golden State Warriors superstar had already erupted for 42 points while knocking down 11 three-pointers, just three shy off the NBA record set by his running mate Klay Thompson. Curry […]

All eyes are on Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets after the devastating news that his point guard Jamal Murray will be out for the remainder of the season. Murray tore his ACL earlier this week, which now put the spotlight on the league’s leading MVP candidate. “He’s got to be the guy that kind […]

Get your paws ready! NBA Top Shot is dropping another cool pack on Thursday, with Chris Paul and Jrue Holiday headlining. For the fourth time this year, NBA Top Shot will be dropping another Cool Cats common pack to give collectors a shot at grabbing players who’ve found a new home in the NBA this […]

If you still needed proof that Stephen Curry needs to be in the MVP conversation, he has 53 of them. On a historic night at Chase Center, Curry brought out his inner-Bruce Banner and went absolutely berzerk on the Denver Nuggets after he erupted for 53 points to help the Warriors with a huge 116-107 […]

Stephen Curry just entered another exclusive club on Monday after the Golden State Warriors superstar put on a show at the Chase Center. Curry exploded for 53 points and propelled the Warriors to a huge 116-107 over the Denver Nuggets. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Curry is now part of an incredible list […]

Jamal Murray’s Monday night ended early as the Denver Nuggets guard had to exit their game against the Golden State Warriors after a scary left knee injury. With just under one minute left in the game, Murray drove hard and seemed to have hyperextended his left knee on the play. The 24-year-old couldn’t even propel […]

Joel Embiid firmly believes he is just like Kevin Durant. Yup, you read that right. The Philadelphia 76ers superstar nonchalantly compared himself to the former MVP after putting on a clinic on Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Embiid channeled his best Slim Reaper impression against the Mavericks, exploding for 36 points in just 26 […]

Stephen Curry was straight savage on Monday night against the Denver Nuggets. It took the Golden State Warriors star just three quarters to hit 10 threes–with his 10th right in the face of Facundo Campazzo. Curry put the Argentine in a blender and made some sweet spaghetti sauce en route to points number 44, 45 […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks lost another big game on Monday. This time, it was against the Eastern Conference contenders from the City of Brotherly Love. A loss to the Philadelphia 76ers has hampered Dallas’ progress on the road to a playoff return. After posting a five-game winning streak, the Mavs have again gone […]

Julius Randle got his revenge against his former team on Monday as the New York Knicks All-Star was nothing short of spectacular against the Los Angeles Lakers. Randle was once again the Knicks’ best player on the court as he led his team to a 111-96 rout against the defending champions, which obviously got The […]

Kevin Durant is back at it again with his Twitter fingers. The Brooklyn Nets superstar took to social media to blast everyone’s favorite ‘drunk uncle’ aka Shannon Sharpe for seemingly misquoting something Durant had previously mentioned. Durant wasn’t letting this one slip, as Sharpe clearly was trying to spark a beef between him and Los […]

Look at Stephen Curry, man. So inspirational. The Golden State Warriors superstar just broke a nearly six-decade-old scoring record set by none other than Wilt Chamberlain against the Denver Nuggets. After scoring his 19th point on Monday, Curry successfully reached 17,784 career points to pass Chamberlain’s 17,783 points mark which was set way back in […]

Amid all the uncontrollable things that are going on right now in his rookie season with the Golden State Warriors, James Wiseman is already looking forward to putting in the work ahead of his second campaign in the NBA. In fact, it seems that he’s about to get some much-needed mentorship under the hands of […]

Nicolas Batum went home on Sunday night leading the Los Angeles Clippers block party against the Detroit Pistons which they ended up winning 131-124. Batum had three blocks to boost the Clippers’ reserve unit and ended up filling the stat sheet with 14 points, nine boards, three assists, and a steal. But, after we all […]