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The Atlanta Hawks announced earlier that Solomon Hill will miss the remainder of the season due to an injury. The Hawks player took to Twitter to give his appreciation of all the thoughts and prayers that people were sending him. Many NBA players reach out to Hill to give him their thoughts and wish him […]

After a disappointing 2020-21 season with the Lakers, it’s safe to say Dennis Schroder isn’t exactly popular in Los Angeles. Now with the Boston Celtics, Schroder and his new squad traveled to LA for a matchup with the Lakers on Tuesday night. When Schroder came up empty on an easy layup attempt, Lakers guard Rajon […]

Richard Jefferson had a lot to say about the Portland Trail Blazers front office and how they’re handling Damian Lillard during NBA on ESPN. When asked about the Lillard and Blazers situation, Jefferson had this to say, “Again you said it yesterday how transparent Dame is… but just like anything, both sides have to meet […]

The Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Boston Celtics again on Tuesday night and one of the underlying narratives during the matchup was the brewing feud between LeBron James and Enes Kanter Freedom. The outspoken Celtics big man had an opportunity to speak to LeBron face to face but as it turns out, Freedom […]

The Boston Celtics injury report shows that Jaylen Brown who is dealing with right hamstring tightness will be out on Wednesday night for their game versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Brown has not played in the last three games and the Celtics are 1-2 without him on the court during that stretch. Jabari Parker is […]

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has found his name in numerous rumors over the past number of months and, specifically, the last few days after a report came out saying he wasn’t happy with the organization. Dame fired back and made it clear that he’s committed to the Blazers and even reiterated that on […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have underachieved to a 13-12 start, not what many fans or pundits expected with such a star-studded roster. Head coach Frank Vogel has come under fire as a result of the Lakers’ lackluster play, with rumors of him being on the hot seat emerging. Well, Lakers owner Jeanie Buss spoke out […]

The Dallas Mavericks are one of the worst 3-point shooting teams in the NBA, converting at just a 33.2% clip from deep which ranks 24th in the league. Following another abysmal 3-point shooting performance from the Mavs on Tuesday, during which the team shot 9-for-46 (19.2%) from deep, owner Mark Cuban offered an explanation for […]

Deandre Ayton was eligible for a max extension in the offseason, but the Phoenix Suns failed to give the former first overall pick a big payday. While he will become a restricted free agent next summer, Ayton is only worried about one thing right now: winning. In a recent interview with Marc Spears of The […]

The Boston Celtics will face off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night at Staples Center. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Celtics-Clippers prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very similar seasons. The Celtics are 13-12 and are coming off a disappointing loss in Los Angeles against […]

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been sidelined for about a week of action due to an abdominal injury. Lillard was initially expected to miss at least 10 days with the injury, though his timetable for a potential return has changed after a recent special procedure. Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard underwent a […]

The Brooklyn Nets will now officially be without two of their starters (in addition to Kyrie Irving) for their matchup against the Houston Rockets. According to NBA correspondent Marc Stein, both Kevin Durant and LaMarcus Aldridge are sitting out of the Wednesday night game to rest. The Nets say they are holding Kevin Durant and […]

The Chicago Bulls are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak on their roster. After Nikola Vucevic missed time earlier this season, the Bulls now have four players in the NBA’s health and safety protocols. Matt Thomas is the latest player to enter the protocols, joining DeMar DeRozan, Coby White and Javonte Green. In addition to that, […]

The Chicago Bulls are decimated by health issues. DeMar DeRozan, Coby White, Javonte Green and Matt Thomas are currently all in health and safety protocols due to COVID-19. Alex Caruso is out with a hamstring injury. Nikola Vucevic missed time due to COVID earlier this season. Patrick Williams suffered a potentially season-ending wrist injury near […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The Brooklyn Nets will hit the road and face off against the Houston Rockets. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Nets-Rockets prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very different seasons. The Brooklyn Nets have been impressive and have a record of 17-7. […]

The Timberwolves have had a rough stretch of games recently. They have been without key players in multiple games, including Patrick Beverley. The point guard has missed Minnesota’s last six games due to an adductor strain in his left thigh. However, according to Minnesota Timberwolves reporter Dane Moore, he is ready to play. Moore tweeted […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young has been enjoying a fine season, averaging over 26 points and nine assists per game while leading his team to a 13-12 record despite injuries. Young is even looking out for Hawks fans, as he didn’t take kindly to a reporter’s snide comment on Twitter towards a reader. Smh, who […]

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant hasn’t played since November 26th because of a knee injury and to make matters worse, he’s now heading into the league’s health and safety protocols. Via Shams Charania of The Athletic: Grizzlies‘ Ja Morant has entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols, team says. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 8, 2021 […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The Chicago Bulls will hit the road and face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Bulls-Cavaliers prediction and pick. These two teams have had different starts to the season. The Chicago Bulls have been extremely impressive with a record […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry had an interesting response when quizzed to share his thoughts on possibly breaking Ray Allen’s all-time record. After the Warriors’ 126-95 thumping of the Orlando Magic, the buzz about Stephen Curry being on course to surpass Ray Allen‘s the number one three-point shooter of all-time, having nailed a whopping […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The New York Knicks will hit the road and face off against the Indiana Pacers. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Knicks-Pacers prediction and pick. Neither of these teams has been particularly impressive recently. The New York Knicks are 12-12 and are coming off […]

Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal signed a two-year contract extension back in October of 2019. Included in that contract was a player option that if declined, would open the door for a massive max contract. Beal opened up about why he hasn’t signed the max contract extension yet. Posted Up w/ Haynes Pod: Wiz star […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The Milwaukee Bucks will hit the road and face off against the Miami Heat. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Bucks-Heat prediction and pick. Both of these teams have had pretty good starts to the season. The Milwaukee Bucks are 16-9 and are coming […]

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams learned a lot from the short period of time he spent with the legendary Gregg Popovich. Some may not know but Suns coach Monty Williams played for Gregg Popovich for two seasons (1996-98) in the past. At the time, Williams was still “young, pretty selfish and insecure.” Unsurprisingly, Coach […]

Russell Westbrook has had quite a roller-coaster debut campaign with the Los Angeles Lakers so far. The 2016-17 MVP initially struggled out of the gates with his new team, and many Lakers fans were quick to jump on him as one of the primary reasons for the Lakers’ slow start to the season. But over […]

Since 2016, the social media platform TikTok has rapidly grown, especially during the pandemic as people resorted to it as a source of entertainment and a space for them to be content creators on their own. Undeniably, content revolving around sports is usually seen on the app and is already beginning to take over the […]

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle reacts to a rumor that Indiana is ready to blow up trades amid a difficult season. According to Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files, Carlisle conversed with Malcolm Brogdon, Caris LeVert, and Myles Turner in his office for about 18 minutes after Shams Charania’s tweet addressing reports of a potential rebuild […]

The Los Angeles Lakers were victorious over the rival Boston Celtics by a score of 117-102 on Tuesday night. Star forward LeBron James had his fingerprints all over the victory, as he scored a team-high 30 points and finished a plus-18 for Los Angeles. Lakers legend Magic Johnson took to Twitter to react to James […]

Take it from LeBron James: The Los Angeles Lakers played their best game of the season against their biggest rival, thrashing the Boston Celtics 117-102 at Staples Center on Tuesday. "Tonight was one of the best 48 minute games that we've had so far."@KingJames spoke with @ALaForce after the Lakers' win. pic.twitter.com/VZZOTF5dp2 — NBA on […]

After a rocky opening month to the 2021-22 NBA season and his Los Angeles Lakers tenure, Russell Westbrook has dramatically turned things around. Through the Lakers first 17 games, Westbrook averaged 18.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 8.6 assists on abysmal .426/.297/.667 shooting splits. He oversaw multiple second-half collapses, made confounding decisions in crunch-time, and generally […]

Nets’ big man Nic Claxton missed 17 straight games with a non-COVID illness. But he returned when the team played the Minnesota Timberwolves last week, logging just over three minutes. He didn’t get any burn in the next one, a loss to the Chicago Bulls. But surprisingly, head coach Steve Nash called upon the Georgia […]

With the Portland Trail Blazers looking to shake things up and make some roster altering moves this season, one name that’s come up in recent trade rumors is Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic. As a sneaky good center in the NBA, Nurkic has definitely made his mark as a well-rounded big that would bolster any frontcourt […]

On Wednesday, James Harden will make his second return to Houston in a Nets uniform since the Rockets traded him to Brooklyn ten months ago. It’s almost unbelievable how it hasn’t even been a full calendar year since the trade. So much has happened for both the Nets and the Rockets in that timespan and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers looked every bit like the championship contender that they appeared to be on paper against the Boston Celtics. Russell Westbrook playing like his dominant self was a big reason why. Westbrook had 24 points and 11 assists on the evening, with an efficient 9-for-16 shooting clip. But just as the numbers […]

LeBron James has fended off Father Time better than just about any superstar in NBA history. On Tuesday night, after the Los Angeles Lakers demolished the Boston Celtics, James divulged his secret to aging gracefully: he doesn’t think about it. LeBron led the Lakers (13-12) to a satisfying 117-102 victory at Staples Center. It was […]

The Los Angeles Lakers flexed their muscles on Tuesday night as they ran away with a victory against their rival Boston Celtics. LeBron James was more than happy with their win on the evening. LeBron was stern yet satisfied in his message on the Lakers’ performance, calling it their best wire-to-wire performance thus far. “There […]

The Los Angeles Lakers exacted sweet revenge against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night with a convincing 117-102 victory at the Arena Formerly Known as Staples Center. After losing in their first meeting last month, the Lakers evened up their head-to-head this season, marking the fifth straight time that the archrivals split their regular season […]

The New York Knicks are grasping for momentum in what has been a sophomoric campaign. An impressive win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night could jumpstart a string of wins. Knicks guard RJ Barrett had a productive night, finishing with 32 points built on a career-high seven 3-pointers. Many expected him to make […]

Charlotte Hornets’ Miles Bridges is a walking highlight reel of insane dunks in the NBA, and he has singled out Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green as his next victim. Bridges’ displays this season have signified a continuous improvement, and his dunks are an aspect of his game that stand out. The 23-year-old forward appeared […]