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Nikola Jokic is probably from another planet. He is also probably not. But in any case, what the Denver Nuggets big man did Sunday night against the Charlotte Hornets was otherworldly. Jokic could not be contained at all by the Hornets, as the two-time reigning NBA MVP generated totals of 40 points, 27 rebounds, and […]

Minnesota Timberwolves fans are left satisfied by the performance of their team Monday night, with the T’wolves destroying the Chicago Bulls at home, 150-126. Perhaps no fan was left happier than the lucky one whose Christmas wish came true when D’Angelo Russell gave him his game-worn shoes. Christmas came early this year 💙 pic.twitter.com/cqYLaiPyYF — […]

Anthony Edwards put on a show on Sunday against the Chicago Bulls to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 150-126 home victory. It was simply one of those nights for Edwards where he feels like no one’s going to stop him as much as he did on his way to this windmill dunk late in […]

The Dallas Cowboys got ambushed by the red-hot Jacksonville Jaguars on the road Sunday, losing via overtime to Trevor Lawrence and company to the tune of a 40-34 score. The loss also came after the Cowboys scored a too-close-for-comfort win over the Houston Texans in Week 14. For Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott, the defeat at […]

Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic is always a problem for opposing teams. After all, he is the reigning two-time NBA MVP. On Sunday night, it’s the Charlotte Hornets’ turn to get the experience of how it feels like to be futile in attempts to slow down the Serbian center. In just the first half […]

There is nothing to worry about Joe Burrow’s pinky. The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback said that the pinky finger on his right hand was okay following a sensational 34-23 come-from-behind road win over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday (h/t Ben Baby of ESPN). Bengals QB Joe Burrow said the pinky issue on his […]

The New York Jets failed to stop the bleeding, as they lost their third game in a row on Sunday, falling prey to the rampaging Detroit Lions at home, 20-17. The key moment of the game came late in the fourth quarter when the Lions somehow scored a 51-yard touchdown on a Brock Wright catch […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are starting to get it together. After a 3-7 start to the 2022 NFL regular season, the Jags have won three of four games and are now on a two-game win streak following a 40-34 overtime takedown of the Dallas Cowboys at home in Week 15. Clearly, the Jaguars are doing better […]

The New England Patriots have just lost in perhaps the most foolish way in NFL history on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. With the game tied at 24-24 and with the time in regulation having already expired, the Patriots did the unthinkable and tried to run a lateral that ended in the worst way […]

It’s been a while since Steven Adams last suited up for the Oklahoma City Thunder, but that hasn’t stopped Thunder fans from showing their appreciation for the big man’s time in Oklahoma City whenever they get the chance. Take for example the warm welcome Adams got from Thunder home fans prior to the game Saturday […]

Before Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros became the perennial World Series contender that they are today, they suffered a ton of losses and suffered through painful seasons. Bregman, still with the Astros, believes that the young Houston Rockets will eventually get it together as Jalen Green and company continue on the seemingly same path […]

Ja Morant’s night is over even before the first half of Saturday night’s game again the Oklahoma City Thunder was over. The Memphis Grizzlies star point guard was ejected from the contest with just under a minute left in the second quarter for apparently talking to a fan. It was his second technical foul of […]

The Baltimore Ravens failed in their mission to extend the team’s win streak to three games, as they lost to the Cleveland Browns on the road Saturday night to the tune of a 13-3 score. Even without quarterback Lamar Jackson, Ravens right guard Kevin Zeitler believes Baltimore should have been more productive offensively than what […]

The Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Pelicans have already faced each other a total of three times this season, so far. Suns head coach Monty Williams dreads meetings with New Orleans in large part because of the presence of Zion Williamson, whom Williams believes is the hardest individual matchup in the NBA today. “Toughest cover […]

All of NFL is still not over the miracle the Minnesota Vikings performed in their unforgettable 39-36 come-from-behind overtime victory at home Saturday over the Indianapolis Colts. Obviously, the Vikings were able to breathe a sigh of relief after snatching a win like that from the jaws of defeat. But they would have been banging […]

Somehow, the San Francisco 49ers have won the NFC West division. Not that they were not the favorites to win the division in the weeks leading up to Week 15, but for them to sustain their form even when playing games with a third-string rookie quarterback while going up against legitimate playoff contenders, says a […]

The Seattle Seahawks failed to stop the freight train that was the San Francisco 49ers Thursday night at home, as they suffered a 21-13 loss to Brock Purdy and company. The night appears to have gotten worse for the Seahawks with head coach Pete Carroll revealing that wide receiver Tyler Lockett suffered a hand injury […]

On the heels of taking down reigning NBA champions Golden State Warriors, the Milwaukee Bucks looked like they were on their way to at least giving the Memphis Grizzlies a tough fight Thursday night on the road. The complete opposite happened, though, with Ja Morant and the Grizzlies dealing the Bucks a soul-crushing 142-101 loss […]

The Tennessee Titans are still on top of the AFC South division despite losing three consecutive games of late. They will look to prevent a four-game slide when they visit the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. With that said, here are three predictions we have for the Titans in their Week 15 meeting with Justin […]

Tyler Herro was hotter than boiling jet fuel Thursday night against the Houston Rockets on the road. The Heat guard exploded for a career-high of 41 points and grabbed six rebounds to show the Heat the way to a 111-108 victory. His incredible scoring performance was built mostly on the backs of his torrid shooting […]

The New York Yankees landed yet another big acquisition in the offseason, with free agent starting pitcher Carlos Rodon reportedly on his way to the Bronx after agreeing on a six-year deal worth $162 million with the team. It is a huge addition for the Yankees. whose already got a rotation that features strikeout machine […]

The start of Brock Purdy’s career in the NFL continues to look promising. In his second start of the season Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks, Purdy opened the contest like a seasoned pro, connecting with his targets in each of his first nine pass attempts of the evening. If that sounded like a rare […]

Wednesday was a crazy day for the NBA — and a wonderful one for big fans of high-scoring games. Never before in the history of the NBA had there been one like Wednesday, which saw the highest-scoring day ever in which at least 10 teams played, per ESPN Stats & Info. NBA teams averaged 119.1 […]

Sure, the San Francisco 49ers will not have Jimmy Garoppolo for the rest of the season, but they definitely trust what they have in Brock Purdy. So far, Purdy has looked solid and capable of handling the chores under center for the 49ers, who will be facing the Seattle Seahawks on the road this Thursday […]

Damian Lillard is still scorching hot, and the might remain that way forever. Of course, he won’t but NBA fans have to appreciate the scoring binge the Portland Trail Blazers superstar guard is having while it lasts. Lillard went off yet again Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs, exploding for 37 points on 14-for-23 […]

Former Chicago Bulls big man Joakim Noah was among the thousands in attendance at United Center to watch the Bulls play the New York Knicks Wednesday night. Of course, the game was also some sort of a homecoming for Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau who coached the Bulls for several seasons. Thibodeau and Noah met […]

The New York Knicks got the job done in Windy City Wednesday night, with Jalen Brunson adding the cherry on top of his team’s 128-120  win over the Chicago Bulls. That cherry was the dagger 3-pointer Brunson hit in the corner with less than 30 seconds remaining in overtime to stretch the Knicks’ lead to […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau got a hilarious death stare from an NBA referee while challenging a call during Wednesday night’s game between his team and the Chicago Bulls. While challenging a call late in the fourth quarter, Thibodeau could be seen mouthing off near the game officials’ table and his actions became […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster just made the holiday season even more unforgettable for several families. Smith-Schuster and his foundation partnered with a Kansas City store and spent nearly $10,000 to make families have a much merrier Christmas with specially arranged gifts, per KMBC 9 News. Smith-Schuster and his foundation paid off almost […]

The Miami Dolphins are preparing not only for the battle against the Buffalo Bills in a rematch this coming Sunday but also for the expected cold temperature at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. Apparently, it’s also the kind of playing environment that Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been ready to deal with since even before […]

People can’t wait to watch the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys face off against each other again, especially since Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons made a comment about his seeming disapproval of the MVP hype surrounding Philly quarterback Jalen Hurts. But they will have to wait, as that matchup won’t happen until Week 16 of […]

The Arizona Cardinals had is having a forgettable season made even worse by a painful Week 15 match against the New England Patriots. Not only did the Cardinals got blown out by the Patriots in a 27-13 loss at home but they also saw key players suffer injuries, none more devastating than the one sustained […]

Stephen Curry looked absolutely gassed out by the end of the first half of Wednesday night’s game between the Golden State Warriors and the Indiana Pacers. Steph is exhausted after dropping 27 in the first half (via @anthonyVslater)pic.twitter.com/z4styHDAm9 — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 15, 2022 The Warriors superstar was understandably exhausted after doing nearly all […]

Michael Lorenzen is taking his talents to the Detroit Tigers, league sources tell MLB insider Robert Murray. Free-agent pitcher Michael Lorenzen and the Detroit Tigers are in agreement on a contract, pending physical, according to sources familiar with the deal. Sources of Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic also confirm that Lorenzen’s deal with the Tigers […]

Deshaun Watson is about to make his debut at home for the Cleveland Browns after playing his first two games with his new team in enemy territories. Ahead of Week 15’s home game against the Baltimore Ravens, Watson shared his true feelings about what he expects on Sunday when takes the field in front of […]

Noah Syndergaard is headed to the West Coast, as he’s reportedly joining the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year deal that is worth $13 million. Right after the news of his agreement with the Dodgers broke out, Syndergaard hopped on Twitter and posted an edited GIF of The Dude from The Big Lebowski with a […]

The Mississippi State Bulldogs have a successor for Mike Leach. The school reportedly is in agreement with defensive coordinator Zach Arnett, who will now take over the coaching reins for Mississippi State football, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. Mississippi State has agreed to terms to promote defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to head coach, sources told […]

Carlos Rodon is still without a team, but it’s just a matter of time before he finally finds a new home. That being said, it doesn’t appear that the St. Louis Cardinals could be that team, with sources of Kate Woo of The Athletic saying that the pitcher is likely no longer on the radar […]

Jayson Tatum was as hot as the sun Tuesday night, as he played like an MVP to lead the Boston Celtics to a 122-118 overtime victory over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in Hollywood. The Celtics started the game on the heels of a two-game losing skid, and there was no way Tatum […]