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The Detroit Pistons suffered a big blow when Cade Cunningham sustained a collapsed lung and will be out for an indeterminate time. With Cunningham out, Jalen Duren must shoulder the load. He is currently the favorite on DraftKings for the Most Improved Player award. There is no timetable for Cunningham, and that means Duren will […]

The Detroit Pistons have been one of the top teams in the league this season, but the next few weeks might be tough for them to navigate without their star player. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Cade Cunningham would be out for an extended period of time after suffering a collapsed lung. He left their […]

The Detroit Pistons have already shown they can win without Cade Cunningham, and that context now shapes this stage of the regular season following his latest injury update. The Pistons sit at 49-19, holding the top spot in the Eastern Conference, but it is just 5-5 over its last 10 games. Earlier this year, Detroit […]

Coach Mark Daigneault watched Jared McCain score a season-high 26 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 121-92 win against the Brooklyn Nets on the second night of a back-to-back. The Thunder clinched a playoff berth in a win against the Orlando Magic (113-108) on Tuesday. The defending champions also extended their winning […]

On Thursday, the Charlotte Hornets will do Dell Curry right by retiring his jersey. The game against the Orlando Magic will be a celebration of his excellence on the floor. Furthermore, Curry will get to share this moment with his family, which includes his son, Stephen Curry. Before the festivities, the family openly shared the […]

The Boston Celtics have been playing well all season, and they’ve gotten even better over the past few weeks with Jayson Tatum returning to the lineup. They’re currently the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, and they have an opportunity to climb up to No. 1 with the latest news of Cade Cunningham suffering […]

The Philadelphia 76ers face the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, and Joel Embiid once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is listed as doubtful with a right oblique strain, putting the 76ers’ franchise star in focus as the team looks to bounce back after a loss. The 76ers enter the matchup […]

The Denver Nuggets fell 125-118 to the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday in what was a shocking upset. After the Nuggets’ ghastly loss to the Grizzlies, there was a sentiment that the Nuggets were not NBA title contenders, according to insider Adam Mares. “This is the game that swung me. I don’t think this Nuggets team […]

The Detroit Pistons have been the top team in the Eastern Conference for the entire season, and one of the reasons was that they’re fairly healthy. Over the past week or so, they’ve dealt with a few injuries, and the latest one might be the biggest blow of them all. Cade Cunningham was diagnosed with […]

The Detroit Pistons were dealt a hard punch to the gut on Wednesday after it was reported that Cade Cunningham has a collapsed lung, which will force him to sit out for an extended period. It could not come at a worse time for the Pistons, who are leading the Eastern Conference with a 49-19 […]

The Los Angeles Lakers came away with a big win over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday at the Toyota Center. LeBron James had an exceptional game, scoring 30 points on 13 of 14 shooting. He spoke after the game and showed how he felt, according to X reporter, Oh No He Didn’t. “Lebron: Look at me […]

The Washington Wizards face the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night, and Trae Young once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is officially listed as out due to a right quad contusion, putting the Wizards’ lead guard in focus as the team tries to snap a brutal 13-game losing streak. The Wizards […]

On Wednesday, the Boston Celtics defeated the Golden State Warriors 120-99. Meaning, under normal circumstances, Jaylen Brown and Stephen Curry would go toe to toe. However, Curry remains out with a knee injury. Last December, Brown said that Curry would have a hard time in a one-on-one matchup. Now in March, Brown makes quite the […]

The Miami Heat face the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, and Bam Adebayo once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is listed as probable with right calf tightness, placing the Heat’s franchise anchor in focus as the team looks to snap a two-game losing streak. The Heat enter the matchup […]

It does not take a lot to get Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic fired up. Even the smallest quip might trigger his competitiveness. Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis would testify to that. Unprompted or not, Doncic went off again on Wednesday. He dropped 40 points on 12-of-25 shooting, including seven three-pointers, to lead the […]

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 124-116 for their seventh consecutive victory. It was also the Lakers’ second victory in three days against the Rockets, giving them the tiebreaker in the battle for the No. 3 seed. After the win over the Rockets, the Lakers now have won the tiebreaker against all their […]

The Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards are set to go head-to-head on Thursday night. It was initially announced that Cade Cunningham was dealing with an injury and was listed on the injury report as a result. After initially being listed on the injury report with a back contusion, Shams Charania revealed that Cunningham is dealing […]

The Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in back-to-back meetings, falling to 4-6 in their last 10 games. Kevin Durant and company will have to regroup quickly if they want to avoid a downward spiral heading into the playoffs. The Rockets had no answer for the duo of Luka Doncic and LeBron James […]

The Houston Rockets may have lost their matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers to conclude a 2-1 season series for LA. However, despite the 124-116 loss, Kevin Durant was in no mood to back down post-game. The 16-time All-Star said post-game that he was confident his team will learn from the loss, claiming that the […]

BOSTON — When Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown held the Bill Russell Trophy high over his head after becoming the 2024 NBA Finals MVP, his place in franchise history was cemented. The longest-tenured Celtic just elevated his spot though, as he moved into 10th on the Green Team’s all-time scoring list on Wednesday night during […]

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers are finding their groove as a collective; on Wednesday night, they took their seventh consecutive win and second straight in three nights against the Houston Rockets, 124-116. Doncic was dominant on Wednesday, recording his 12th 40-point game of the season after tallying 40 points, 10 rebounds, and nine […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are hitting their stride as of late, and they have now won their past seven games, including their Wednesday night rematch against the Houston Rockets, 124-116. It’s not like the Lakers have simply been beating up on bad teams; five of their wins during this stretch have come against tough opposition, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James is not part of any group bidding for an NBA expansion team in Las Vegas. The rumors arose after James’ Fenway Sports Group was initially reported to be considering a bid for the Las Vegas expansion team. The city, alongside Seattle, has emerged as a prime candidate for one […]

The Boston Celtics have continued to roll, as re-integrating Jayson Tatum back into the lineup hasn’t even required them to break much of a sweat. On Wednesday night, they took care of business against the slumping Golden State Warriors, 120-99, to move to 46-23 on the season. Long before Tatum returned, the Celtics have been […]

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to roll after beating the Houston Rockets, 124-116, at Toyota Center for their seventh straight victory. The Lakers swept the Rockets in their back-to-back affair, with Luka Doncic and LeBron James teaming up in arguably their best performance together this season. Doncic had a near triple-double of 40 points, nine rebounds, […]

JJ Redick isn’t afraid to poke the bear, even when that bear is his own superstar. Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-116 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night, Redick couldn’t help but crack a joke at LeBron James’ expense despite a nearly perfect performance from “The King.” James was absolutely surgical at the […]

The Memphis Grizzlies delivered one of their most notable performances of the season on Wednesday night, upsetting the Denver Nuggets at FedExForum by a score of 125-118. The victory snapped an eight-game losing streak and offered a glimpse into the team’s long-term potential. The Grizzlies entered the matchup at 23–44 as the Western Conference’s 11th […]

LeBron James just had one of his best games this season, putting up 30 points on 13-14 shooting from the field in a 124-116 win for the Los Angeles Lakers over the Houston Rockets. James has truly shifted into more of an off-ball role, and he’s thriving as a result. In fact, James is doing […]

While Rudy Gobert is undoubtedly one of the most complete centers in the league, some aspects of his offensive play have come under close scrutiny of late. Among them is his pass-catching abilities, with plenty of critics pointing out how he struggles to catch passes in traffic or during rapid dive plays, inadvertently leading to […]

The Brooklyn Nets are neck-deep into their rebuilding process, and it hasn’t gone smoothly at all for them to say the least. On Wednesday night, they were on the receiving end of a horrible beatdown from the Oklahoma City Thunder, 121-92, in a game that wasn’t close from the get-go. It did not help the […]

The Denver Nuggets probably entered FedExForum on Wednesday thinking that they would get an easy win against the Memphis Grizzlies. The opposite, however, happened, as the Grizzlies upset the Nuggets, 125-118. The Nuggets suffered their fourth loss in seven games, falling to 42-28. While they still have plenty of chances to regain their footing, losing […]

BOSTON– Steve Kerr finally said the quiet part out loud after the Golden State Warriors’ 120-99 loss to the Boston Celtics, their sixth in seven games. “We’re going to be in the play-in,” Kerr said. “We know that, one way or the other.” It’s a reality, Kerr said, the Warriors have understood for a while, […]

LOS ANGELES – Back during the offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers’ signing of Marcus Smart may not have been the biggest move of free agency, but with the final stretch of the regular season approaching, it’s definitely been one of the most impactful. Just ask Lakers teammate Jake LaRavia. LaRavia first played with Smart back […]

Stephen Curry is currently nursing a knee injury, keeping him out of the Golden State Warriors’ past 19 games. While it’s not quite clear when he’d be making his return, head coach Steve Kerr is optimistic that he’ll be back before the season ends. Nonetheless, with Curry out, the Dubs’ tailspin continues, as they lost […]

Sometimes, you need a little bit of luck to win games. Jonathan Kuminga learned that during the Atlanta Hawks’ game against the Dallas Mavericks. With just seconds left in the third quarter of their game, Kuminga got the rebound and saw an opportunity to hit his teammate Jock Landale on their court. The Hawks forward […]

Bill Simmons has seen every superstar in the league this year, but one name stands above the rest in his mind. While Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander seems locked in for the MVP trophy, Simmons is planting his flag for Victor Wembanyama as the actual best player on the planet right now. On a […]

It only took a short time for Jared McCain to carve out a role on the Oklahoma City Thunder after the Philadelphia 76ers shipped him at the trade deadline. McCain helped the Thunder destroy the Brooklyn Nets, 121-92, on Wednesday, going off for a game-high 26 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including five three-pointers. He also […]

As the Memphis Grizzlies navigate more absences than highlights, the same question is getting asked in countless ways. What does the future look like if Ja Morant is no longer the answer? Well, Ty Jerome is showing Tuomas Iisalo and the front office what a cost-effective solution looks like. While much of the league’s attention remains […]

The 2025-26 season is heading south rather quickly for the Philadelphia 76ers. They once had high hopes that they could enter the 2026 NBA playoffs at full strength, but at this point, their qualification for the postseason is nowhere near guaranteed. With Joel Embiid out due to persistent oblique troubles, Tyrese Maxey suffering a right […]