Ralph Orense Articles - Page 60

The showdown between the top two teams in the Eastern Conference took place, and the Toronto Raptors drew first blood. Led by Kawhi Leonard’s 30 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists, the Raptors squeaked past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-116 Saturday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo had another superb outing for the Bucks, as he put up 43 […]

WWE legend and current Hollywood star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has responded to Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who challenged him to a wrestling match. “I’d kill him” 😂👊🏾 Love this dude. It’s why he’s an @NBA beast & the Bucks are #1 in the E. But you don’t want this smoke, cuz I will […]

Led by Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets had another impressive win Saturday night, dominating the Charlotte Hornets 123-110 for their fifth straight victory. They improved to 26-11 for the season, Jokic had a monster outing for the Nuggets with 39 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists. Moreover, he accomplished something in this game that will […]

The San Antonio Spurs were battling it out against the Memphis Grizzlies late in the first quarter when this happened: So, uh, there's a bird in the house… (via @memgrizz)pic.twitter.com/9u5dpVDWFw — Dime (@DimeUPROXX) January 6, 2019 Sometimes, weird things happen in the NBA. The fans seemingly got distracted when a bird, which many believed to […]

The San Antonio Spurs will be assigning rookie Lonnie Walker IV to their G-League affiliate Austin Spurs. The Spurs drafted Walker 18th overall this year, but he suffered a knee injury during the preseason, which prevented him from making the opening night roster. Walker suited up for the Austin Spurs late last year and averaged […]

Dwyane Wade is one of the most liked NBA players of today. During his prime, the Miami Heat superstar was one of the most athletic and electrifying players in the league. The three-time champion has won the hearts of millions around the world because of his superb basketball skills. One fan wanted to show his […]

The Atlanta Hawks suffered a 32-point blowout at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks Friday night, yet the team was still able to make fun of the situation. The @ATLHawks really made this 😂 pic.twitter.com/IbVJ1EgZP8 — Dime (@DimeUPROXX) January 5, 2019 It was a disastrous game from the beginning for the Hawks, who allowed the […]

Later this month, the New York Knicks will square off against the Washington Wizards at The O2 Arena in London. However, Knicks center Enes Kanter said he won’t be playing for the team in said game because of his feud with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Enes Kanter isn't going to London with the Knicks […]

Lance Stephenson has been one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ energizers this season. He can get it going offensively when the team needs him. At times, he can also make plays like this one that also involves Ivica Zubac. Lance with a behind the back pass to Zubac for the slam (via @Lakers)pic.twitter.com/x5Q5JXlg6Z — Dime […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks Friday night, 114-93. But Brad Stevens was literally cheering for Mavs icon Dirk Nowitzki to get some buckets. The Celtics’ head coach was doing this out of respect for the 21-year veteran. After the game, Stevens had this to say about Nowitzki. “I’ve rooted for two opponents to […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma has gained a lot of fans during his impressive rookie season. He’s also been a great asset for the team this season, despite their recent struggles. Kuzma, being a young and promising player, still finds time to joke around on social media. Early on Friday, he posted a photo […]

Dirk Nowitzki, one of the greatest players of all-time, has spent 21 years playing for the Dallas Mavericks. The one-time champion gave fans a lot of memorable moments during his successful NBA tenure for the Mavs. In what could be his final season, Nowitzki has received nothing but love from not only Mavs fans, but […]

It hasn’t been a great season for the New York Knicks, and all the losing is starting to take its toll on Tim Hardaway Jr. The Knicks currently own the third worst record in the league at 9-29. They’ve lost 13 of their last 14 games, so Tim Hardaway Jr. is naturally frustrated about things […]

DeMar DeRozan prepared for a Toronto Raptors game that would once again require him to perform at a high level. He made history by clinching his first career triple-double. Only this time, he was suiting up for the opposing team. For the first time since being traded to the San Antonio Spurs, DeRozan faced his […]

The Houston Rockets won against the Golden State Warriors 135-134 in overtime, but Chris Paul was still peeved about one aspect of the game: So we doin the #BirdBoxChallenge during NBA games now huh 🤔 — Chris Paul (@CP3) January 4, 2019 Paul took a shot at the referees, who clearly missed a call late […]

The Denver Nuggets are currently the best team in the West, sitting on top of the conference’s standings with a 25-11 record. They are also engaged in a neck-and-neck race with the Warriors for the top spot in the West. The Nuggets have turned a lot of doubters into believers this year, one of them […]

In one of the most anticipated games of the season, the San Antonio Spurs and the Toronto Raptors faced each other for the first time since the Kawhi Leonard-DeMar DeRozan trade, and the Spurs drew first blood. DeMar DeRozan got his first career triple-double, scoring 21 points, grabbing 14 rebounds, and dishing out 11 helpers […]

The Memphis Grizzlies have been struggling as of late. They have lost eight of their last 10 games and are currently on a three-game losing streak. The Grizzlies would like to turn things around as quickly as possible. They still have a shot to make the playoffs in the tough Western Conference. Aside from that, […]

Many believed that the Los Angeles Clippers would be one of the teams out in the loaded Western Conference that would not make the playoffs. But after winning seven of their last 10 games, they’re headed in the right direction. Although the Clippers blew a huge lead against the dysfunctional Washington Wizards on Tuesday night, […]