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The streak is over! After an ungodly amount of time, the Detroit Pistons have finally ended their 28-game losing streak. Detroit’s victims were the struggling Toronto Raptors. It was a hard-fought game, but Detroit finally reversed their fortunes after getting oh-so-close the last couple of games. This is obviously an emotional moment for the team, […]

In their first extended road trip of the season, the Philadelphia 76ers netted a pair of victories with two losses on each side. Considering the Sixers didn’t have Joel Embiid with them for any games, splitting the four games is a decent outcome, especially considering they saw three teams with winning records. The Sixers concluded […]

A huge talking point in the world has been LeBron James’ supposed three-point attempt. A shot attempt that was turned into a two-pointer. The Los Angeles Lakers star had the world arguing and zooming in on different types of media. However, the debate because of Tony Brothers’ call does not seem to matter for a […]

Last season, Wally Szczerbiak called Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton a “wannabe All-Star.” But now, after Haliburton’s electric play, Szczerbiak admits that he was wrong. Szczerbiak, a former All-Star for the Minnesota Timberwolves who now works for the New York Knicks as an MSG Network analyst, said on Saturday’s Knicks vs. Pacers broadcast that he […]

The Los Angeles Lakers engaged in a down-to-the-wire Western Conference matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers lost 108-106, but LeBron James nearly changed LA’s fate. James made a last-second jump shot that was ruled a two-pointer. Now, the Lakers star vents his frustration in a heated social media post. LeBron James responds after officials […]

The officials working Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night did not feel like giving LeBron James an additional cause for celebration on his 39th birthday. LeBron’s potentially game-tying 3-pointer — amid a furious last-gasp rally — was deemed a two-pointer on the floor by the officiating crew at the Target Center. Upon […]

The streak is finally over. Monty Williams and Cade Cunningham have successfully led the Detroit Pistons to their third win of the season after losing 28 straight games. It took all over their efforts which got them a close triumph over the Scottie Barnes-led Toronto Raptors. One person who was keeping a close eye on […]

On his birthday, LeBron James thought he was able to save the Los Angeles Lakers from the verge of defeat. With the clock winding down and the Minnesota Timberwolves ahead 107-104, LeBron drained the game-tying triple off an Anthony Davis fastbreak pass with 2.3 seconds left. The problem is, the referees saw it differently. James’ […]

The Detroit Pistons have three titles to their name as a franchise and are known as one of the proudest franchises in sports. When thinking of the Pistons, one immediately conjures up images of Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars, Dave Bing, Bob Lanier and other superstars. Ben Wallace, Tayshaun Prince, Rip Hamilton and other stars dotted […]

The Dallas Mavericks are taking on the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night, and Mavs rookie Dereck Lively II had a monster dunk right in the face of Trayce Jackson-Davis: DERECK LIVELY PUT TRAYCE JACKSON-DAVIS ON A POSTER 😱 pic.twitter.com/p9qBUGkNFZ — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) December 31, 2023 Lively’s poster jam came late in the second quarter […]

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride is going to be in Gotham for years to come. McBride reportedly has agreed to a three-year extension deal worth $13 million with New York, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. “New York Knicks guard Miles McBride has agreed on a three-year, $13 million contract extension, Mark Bartelstein […]

The Philadelphia 76ers (22-10) wrapped up their Joel Embiid-less road trip against the Chicago Bulls (14-20). The schedule was unkind to the Sixers tonight and they did not have enough to take down the Bulls. They lost by a score of 105-92. Let’s break down the Sixers’ final game of 2023. Sixers player notes: Tyrese […]

The Toronto Raptors lost to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday by the score of 129-127, and it snapped the Pistons’ 28-game losing streak. The Raptors were playing shorthanded as a result of the trade headlined by OG Anunoby going to the New York Knicks. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic admitted that there were emotions throughout […]

Monty Williams, Cade Cunningham, and the rest of the Detroit Pistons can breathe a sigh of relief after they finally ended a 28-game losing streak by defeating the Toronto Raptors at home Saturday by a score of 129-127. The Pistons managed the win, but the game was tight down the stretch. Nevertheless, Detroit, winless since […]

How about Tyrese Haliburton? The Indiana Pacers star point guard continues to cement his status as one of the best players in the NBA today with yet another exceptional performance on Saturday against the New York Knicks at home. What he did to lead Indiana to a 140-126 victory over a conference rival was beyond […]

The Detroit Pistons have finally snapped their historical NBA losing streak. The Pistons’ 129-127 victory over the Toronto Raptors ended a 28-game slump. Detroit fans are happy to see their team succeed after being the laughingstock of the league. However, Wingstop employees are cowering in fear, as fans go rabid for the rumored promotion of […]

The Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors by two points on Saturday night, winning a 129-127 shootout that had fans going crazy on social media afterward. The win come shortly after it was announced that Detroit big man Isaiah Stewart would miss time due to a toe injury. The Pistons were led by 30 points […]

The Chicago Bulls have won nine of their last 14 games and they are now in 10th place in the East. Last season, Chicago squeaked into the play-in tournament, and they are trying to do better than that this season. If the Bulls continue to play like they have as of late, they certainly have […]

The Lakers battled the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night during a time in which the team has been treading water as the eighth seed in the Western Conference. The 23-7 Timberwolves presented a stark challenge for the Lakers, who of course won the In-Season Tournament this season and made it to the Western finals in […]

Pop those champagne bottles because the Detroit Pistons finally did it. Monty Williams, Cade Cunningham, and the rest of the team can have a great sleep Saturday night after they just ended a 28-game losing streak by defeating the Toronto Raptors at home Saturday to the tune of a 129-127 score. The Pistons end brutal […]

The Chicago Bulls got off to a very poor start this season as they were 5-14 at one point. However, the Bulls have quietly won nine of their last 14 games, and they have the 10 seed in the East right now. Chicago has been playing much better as of late, and if the season […]

Bethune-Cookman Lady Wildcats emerged victorious with a nail-biting 60-58 triumph over the Mercer Bears. Chanel Wilson’s clutch bucket sealed the deal and the Wildcats left Macon, Georgia with a resounding victory. The Wildcats dominated the majority of the game, leading for most of the first three quarters. However, a late surge from the Bears in […]

As the aftermath of the Toronto Raptors’ blockbuster trade with the New York Knicks dies down a little, it is time to take a closer look at what the organization is adding. Replacing a young two-way force like OG Anunoby is extremely difficult, hence why Masai Ujiri held onto him for so long. But the […]

The Chicago Bulls have had a lot of trade buzz surrounding the team as of late, but they haven’t made any moves yet. However, the trade deadline is coming up, and the Bulls could be looking to trade their star player, Zach LaVine. LaVine has been out for a few weeks now, and Chicago has […]

NBA Trade Deadline moves are now coming in. RJ Barrett is coming home to Canada. The Toronto Raptors player was traded from the New York Knicks. It was alongside Immanuel Quickley in exchange for OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn. This move hyped up fans because they have another hometown hero to root for […]

Doc Rivers touched on a lot of topics during his interview on Showtime’s “KG Certified”, including Anthony Davis. Anthony Daivs and his talent relative to his play is often a polarizing discussion in the NBA community, specifically amongst Lakers fans. Many believe that Anthony Davis should be the number one option on the Lakers, taking […]

The New Orleans Pelicans (18-14) are no stranger to skeleton crew squads due to mounting injuries. Thankfully, they’ve been able to at least shuffle the decks around their two All-Stars instead of trying to replace the production of Zion Williamson (26 games played) and Brandon Ingram (29 games played). The reserve unit has been a […]

It has been a while since the Dallas Mavericks last had star point guard Kyrie Irving on the floor. The talented Mavs ballhandler has missed all of Dallas’ last 11 games  (12 counting Sunday’s Warriors game) but there seems to be a good chance that he will finally make his much-awaited return to action this […]

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has been out since Nov. 28 with a foot injury. The injury has also put a damper on any potential trade involving LaVine, who is heavily rumored to be on the move out of Chicago. Now, Bulls coach Billy Donovan has provided an update on LaVine’s status, according to K.C. […]

‘WEARE_PennSt’ was the account that seemed to have hated the Ole Miss football program. It was largely understandable. The Penn State football team led by Drew Allar was in the way of a Peach Bowl win for Jaxson Dart’s squad. There seems to have been no difference between it and any other account that was […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night. The last time these two teams played, LA failed to take down Minnesota after losing 118-111. This will be the first of a two-game road trip for the Lakers, but unfortunately, Los Angeles is dealing with some injury concerns ahead of […]

Jimmy Butler’s return from his calf injury was cut short after sustaining another health setback during the Miami Heat’s Saturday showdown with the Utah Jazz. The Heat star was forced to exit in the third quarter of the contest, with the game broadcast capturing him leaving the bench and heading to the locker room while […]

The New York Knicks pulled off a bold move to land OG Anunoby from the Toronto Raptors. The Knicks sent RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley to Toronto for the coveted two-way wing. Now, NBA players are reacting to the shocking news. Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart were among the first to give their reactions. Kyle […]

As the NBA All-Star game voting intensifies, Franz Wagner of the Orlando Magic is increasingly recognized as a prime candidate for his inaugural All-Star appearance. In his third season in the NBA, Wagner has played a crucial role in driving the Magic to an impressive 19-12 record, positioning them fifth in the highly competitive Eastern […]

The first domino of NBA trade season has fallen with the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks coming together to make a trade many had anticipated. OG Anunoby, who has long been a target of the Knicks as a two-way wing, is headed to New York in a blockbuster trade involving the likes of RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley. […]

Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George spoke about facing prime Derrick Rose on the Chicago Bulls in his first playoff series. Paul George admitted that Derrick Rose was on another level at that time, but it helped him build confidence in the long run. “I remember in the playoffs, like, we’re going over schemes, matchups, […]

On Thursday, the Denver Nuggets were on the winning end of a blowout victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, beating them 142-105. The following night on Friday, the Nuggets found themselves on the losing end of a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, losing 119-93. The loss to the Thunder also snapped the Nuggets’ six-game […]

For NBA players, scoring their first career points is a special moment. There’s nothing like getting into a game and being able to make an impact, especially when that’s what players have been working towards their entire lives. For Boston Celtics rookie Drew Peterson, that moment came a couple days before Christmas against the Los […]

The New Orleans Pelicans (18-14) are off to one of the best starts in franchise history but practically no one in the Big Easy was buying this team’s stock over the past two weeks. Three straight demoralizing home losses by two points or fewer had fans and the front office wondering what exactly was brewing […]