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The Golden State Warriors have been anything but predictable so far this season, currently sitting at 18-17 following a Sunday night thrashing at the hands of the Sacramento Kings. Golden State is still just a couple of years removed from hoisting the championship in 2022, but has since seen several of their counterparts in the […]

The Golden State Warriors have been a roller coaster so far in 2024-25, currently sitting at 18-17 following Sunday’s blowout loss to the Sacramento Kings. The Warriors’ recent trade acquisition of Dennis Schroder hasn’t exactly paid immediate dividends, and point guard Stephen Curry isn’t performing at quite the MVP level of yesteryear, though he still […]

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2024-25 regular season came to an end with a road loss to the Denver Broncos, a game which Patrick Mahomes and most of the Chiefs’ other starters took in from the sidelines. Having already clinched the number one seed in the AFC and with a potential undefeated record off […]

Recently, the Phoenix Suns raised eyebrows with their decision to move Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkic to the bench in an effort to bring more stability to their lineup. The Suns currently sit at 16-18, but did pick up an impressive road win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday evening. With their injury troubles and […]

The Golden State Warriors have been up and down thus far on the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 18-17 following Sunday’s blowout home loss vs the Sacramento Kings. Stephen Curry has endured a rare shooting slump as of late, and the team’s recent acquisition of Dennis Schroder hasn’t exactly paid immediate dividends. One key […]

The Golden State Warriors have had a roller coaster of a 2024-25 NBA season so far, currently sitting at 18-17 following a recent home destruction at the hands of the Sacramento Kings. Stephen Curry has endured a rare shooting slump as of late, and the Warriors’ front office has yet to make the “all in” […]

On Saturday evening, the Golden State Warriors picked up their second straight win with a home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, capitalizing on Thursday’s victory against the Philadelphia 76ers. The win over Memphis came at a cost, however, as forward Jonathan Kuminga suffered a significant ankle sprain that forced him to exit the game early. […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been rolling as of late, undefeated since their NBA Cup finals loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander playing like a legitimate MVP candidate. The Thunder are currently running away with the number one seed in the Western Conference despite significant injury concerns, including to big man Chet […]

On Saturday evening, the New York Knicks took their second straight loss with a road defeat at the hands of the Chicago Bulls. New York controlled this one from the jump but let go of that control with a disastrous third quarter in which Chicago took all the momentum and rode it to the finish […]

On Sunday, the Boston Celtics host the Oklahoma City Thunder in a battle of two of the best teams in the NBA. Jaylen Brown was on the injury report for this contest, initially listed as questionable with a right shoulder strain. Is Brown going to play in this potential NBA Finals preview? Here’s everything we […]

The Charlotte Hornets visit the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday evening. LaMelo Ball is on the injury report for this contest, listed as questionable due to left ankle and left wrist sprains. Here’s everything we know about Ball’s injury and his playing status vs the Cavs. *Watch NBA games LIVE with fuboTV (Get Access | Save […]

The Texas football program is currently for their upcoming Cotton Bowl matchup with the Ohio State Buckeyes following their thrilling win vs the Arizona State Sun Devils in the Peach Bowl. It took more effort than perhaps most pundits were expecting, but Texas was ultimately able to extend their season with an overtime win. Texas […]

The Golden State Warriors have been perfectly mediocre through the opening portion of the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at an even 16-16 ahead of Thursday night’s game vs the Philadelphia 76ers. Stephen Curry has seen his play taper off slightly this year, no longer putting up Herculean stat lines as consistently as he was […]

In recent weeks, much has been made of the perceived struggle of the NBA to generate television ratings, with everyone from Shaquille O’Neal to league commissioner Adam Silver weighing in on the issue. Several things have been blamed for the downtick in viewership, including increased reliance on the three-point shot, a lack of young star […]

On Sunday, the 2024-25 Dallas Cowboys season will come to a merciful conclusion with a home game vs the NFC East rival Washington Commanders. Dallas recently closed out the road portion of its schedule with a blowout loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, and Cowboys fans wouldn’t be blamed for having long since checked out of […]

On Thursday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks will host the Brooklyn Nets in their first game of the new year. In a somewhat unbelievable piece of scheduling, it’s already the fourth time the Nets and Bucks will have squared off this season, with Brooklyn having won two out of the first three matchups. The Bucks recently […]

The San Antonio Spurs have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 17-16 following a recent home demolition of the Los Angeles Clippers. Victor Wembanyama has established himself as a borderline MVP candidate through the first third of the campaign, and San Antonio has already nearly reached their […]

On Sunday, the New Orleans Saints will close out what has been a disastrous 2024-25 season with a road game vs their NFC South divisional rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Saints don’t have a ton to play for in this game, as they’ve already been eliminated from playoff contention, while the Buccaneers will be playing […]

Earlier this week, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James turned 40 years old, marking another milestone for one of the greatest players the game has ever seen. The Lakers currently sit at 18-14 after Tuesday evening’s home loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, a game in which James returned from a brief injury absence to score […]

On Tuesday, the 2024 Alabama football season came to an end with a 19-13 loss to the Michigan Wolverines in the ReliaQuest Bowl from Tampa, Florida. Many of the same issues that plagued Alabama throughout the season, including most notably turnovers from quarterback Jalen Milroe, reared their ugly heads once again on Wednesday, and the […]

In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a horrific attack took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, in which a vehicle plowed through a slew of pedestrians celebrating New Year’s near Bourbon Street. The attack took the lives of at least ten people and injured dozens of others. New Orleans is slated to host the Sugar […]

On Tuesday, the 2024 Alabama football season came to a merciful conclusion with a loss to the Michigan Wolverines in the Reliaquest Bowl. This one fell off the rails early for the Crimson Tide, who suffered through three first quarter turnovers from Jalen Milroe, before ultimately falling by a more respectable final score of 19-13. […]

On Sunday, the Denver Broncos will close out their 2024 regular season and look to punch a ticket to the playoffs with a home game against the Kansas City Chiefs. There was speculation that the Chiefs, having already clinched the number one seed in the AFC, may opt to rest their starters for that contest […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are rolling into the NFL playoffs, currently sitting at 15-1 ahead of their final regular season game against the Denver Broncos on the road. The Chiefs are expected to rest their entire starting lineup for that contest due to the fact that they have already locked up the AFC’s number one […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have been trying to hold down the fort without Kawhi Leonard so far in 2024-25 thanks to some solid play from James Harden as well as a hot start from Normal Powell. The Clippers currently sit at 19-13 ahead of Tuesday evening’s clash with the San Antonio Spurs, fresh off of […]

The Phoenix Suns have been struggling of late ahead of Tuesday’s matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies, currently sitting at 15-16 after Saturday evening’s tough road loss against the Golden State Warriors. Injuries have played a critical role, as the Suns’ three-headed snake of Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, and Kevin Durant have all missed time so […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have been struggling mightily to open up the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 5-28, good for the worst record in th entire league. The Pelicans have dealt with a plethora of injuries this season, with stars Brandon Ingram, Dejounte Murray, and CJ McCollum all missing time. However, all of those […]

On Sunday evening, the headlines that were going to revolve around an impressive road win by the Miami Heat vs the Houston Rockets instead were hijacked by a late game scuffle between Tyler Herro and Amen Thompson, which resulted in multiple ejections for both teams. Herro and Thompson got locked up while Herro tried to […]

On Tuesday, Jalen Milroe and the Alabama football program took the field for the Reliaquest Bowl vs the Michigan Wolverines from Tampa, Florida. It marked the Crimson Tide’s first game since defeating the Auburn Tigers in the Iron Bowl a month ago, and the team had since missed out on a berth in the college […]

Recently, Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson passed Reggie Miller for fifth place on the all-time three pointers made list, and posted a caption on Instagram that raised some eyebrows pertaining to his relationship with former Golden State Warriors teammate  Stephen Curry. In his post, Thompson referred to Miller as “the greatest to ever shoot it,” […]

On Saturday evening, the New York Knicks picked up an overtime road win over the Washington Wizards thanks to a 55-point outburst from Jalen Brunson, including a game-tying basket from the point guard to send the game into the extra frame. While he’s had more help from his improved supporting cast this year, the game […]

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers picked up an impressive home win over the Sacramento Kings despite playing without LeBron James. James missed the contest due to an illness, but Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves both stepped up big time in his absence. James is just one day away from turning 40 years old, […]

On Saturday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers pushed their record on the 2024-25 NBA season to 12-17 with a narrow road win over the Utah Jazz which featured some controversial officiating down the stretch. This occurred just three days after the 76ers’ impressive Christmas Day win against the Celtics and while it may not have been […]

On Saturday evening, the Washington Wizards lost a thriller of a game to Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks at home. The Wizards were able to take the Knicks into overtime in this one despite playing without their best two players in Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma, each of whom missed the contest due […]

On Sunday morning, the Los Angeles Lakers shook up the NBA trade market by trading D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. The move will mark the second time Los Angeles traded Russell to Brooklyn and will give them one of the […]

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers made one of the first big trades of the 2024-25 NBA season by shipping D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three second round picks to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, as originally reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. With the move, the Lakers move […]

On Wednesday, the NBA had a successful slate of Christmas Day games, headlined by an epic clash between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers won that game courtesy of a last second layup from Austin Reaves, but it was one of four games throughout […]

Much has been made of the rivalry between Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan, who were members of the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls, respectively, for the team’s clashes during the late 1980s and early 1990s. After coming up short on multiple occasions, Jordan’s Bulls finally got the best of an aging Pistons squad in 1991 […]

On Thursday, it was reported that quarterback Teddy Bridgewater would be coming out of retirement to sign with the Detroit Lions, where he was a backup a season ago. Bridgwater had recently been coaching high school football, where he led his alma mater to the state championship this season, but has since apparently decided that […]