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The Memphis Grizzlies made history on Thursday night after they obliterated the Oklahoma City Thunder to the tune of a 152-79 win. The 73-point beatdown marked the largest margin of victory in the 75-year history of the NBA. It’s an understatement to say this game was a good ol’ classic blowout. It’s the greatest one […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and Atlanta Hawks will matchup on Friday night in an Eastern Conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a 76ers-Hawks prediction and pick. The 76ers and Hawks will battle on Friday in what will be a rematch of their second-round postseason series earlier in 2021. Atlanta of course […]

The Miami Heat have a back-to-back on their road trip, as they’re slated to face the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks on Friday and Saturday, respectively. Heat forward, P.J. Tucker, who won a title as a member of the Bucks last season, got very emotional when speaking about what Milwaukee means to him ahead of […]

The NBA season continues on Friday. The Boston Celtics will hit the road and face off against the Utah Jazz. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Celtics-Jazz prediction and pick. These two teams have had similar starts to the season. The Boston Celtics are 12-10 and are coming off back […]

DeMar DeRozan of the Chicago Bulls has cemented his reputation as the midrange master of the NBA. DeRozan is currently having a career year, scoring 26.3 points per contest, complemented by 4.1 assists, 5.3 rebounds, on 49.5% from the field, while snatching one steal a game in the process. DeRozan has also made himself one […]

The Phoenix Suns set a franchise record with their 114-103 win over the Detroit Pistons, their 18th win in a row. Suns guard Chris Paul had the perfect reaction to the record-setting win. “But for us I think it’s always about the feeling of making sure we’re playing the game the right way,” Paul said. […]

Drake’s so-called ‘new parents’ speak out regarding a picture of them together that went viral after a Thunder vs. Rockets game. The couple that went viral consists of Renee, 71, and Jim, 75, who were sitting courtside beside the famous rapper at the Paycom center. Via USA TODAY “Well, I knew his name was Drake,” […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder were utterly destroyed by the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night, losing by an eye-opening score of 152-79, the worst margin of defeat in league history. It’s bad enough that the Thunder lost this badly to the Grizzlies, but they also had to endure a social media roast by NBA fans during […]

Frank Vogel uncharacteristically tooted his own horn after the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a blowout “road” win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday — sparked by a 40-8 second-half run. First, in their postgame remarks, Vogel and multiple Lakers players cited his fiery halftime speech as an effective motivator. Vogel also made a crucial […]

The Memphis Grizzlies clobbered the Oklahoma City Thunder in historic fashion on Thursday night. Ja Morant’s absence only fired up the home team as they humiliated the visitors, 152-79, to establish a new NBA record for the largest margin of victory. While the Grizzlies made the Thunder feel like putting paper bags on their heads […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder just got dealt the biggest beatdown in NBA history. Playing without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Kenrich Williams, and Derrick Favors, the Thunder fell to the Memphis Grizzlies by 73 points in a 152-79 affair. Thunder veteran Mike Muscala, the longest active player on the court by far, spoke out on the […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Thursday’s game against the Toronto Raptors. It came as a surprise, as he was not listed on the injury report prior to game time. Only minutes before the game, people noticed his name was not listed in the starting lineup on the arena monitor. After the game, Bucks head […]

The New York Knicks suffered another loss on Thursday night at the hands of the Chicago Bulls, 119-115. At this point, it is clear that this team is not in a great place at the moment. It looks like the squad is now also starting to turn on each other following a heated moment between […]

Over the last decade, the Philadelphia 76ers were the organization that was known to tank for top-tier NBA draft picks every single year. It did not necessarily materialize because the 76ers have still failed to reach the Eastern Conference Finals since 2001 despite selecting stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons through the draft. Through the […]

The Phoenix Suns are rolling! A few days after they took down the top-seeded Golden State Warriors in dramatic fashion, the Suns went into Thursday night with a mission: destroy the Detroit Pistons. Oh, and also get the Suns’ franchise record for most consecutive wins. No biggie. Well, it certainly didn’t come easy for the […]

With only 30 minutes or so before the Toronto Raptors tipped off against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night, the team was informed that superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo would not be suiting up. But Raptors coach Nick Nurse said that didn’t affect them too much. “I guess I was pretty neutral on it, to be honest,” […]

The Memphis Grizzlies just demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder like no NBA team has ever done before. Their 73-point beatdown was the largest deficit in NBA history, besting the previous mark set in 1991 when the Cleveland Cavaliers throttled the Miami Heat by 68 points. Even more impressive was the fact that they did it […]

The Chicago Bulls carved out another hard-earned win on Thursday night after narrowly escaping the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, 119-115. The Bulls squandered a huge 21-point lead and allowed the Knicks to storm back, with the home team even taking the driver’s seat in the fourth quarter. But wingman DeMar DeRozan came […]

Much like any other player in the NBA, Dwyane Wade has also had his fair share of memorable moments inside the iconic Staples Center. The Miami Heat legend has been through many wars against the Los Angeles Lakers and there’s no denying that the historic stadium holds a special place in Wade’s heart. On Wednesday, […]

Trae Young is no stranger to the haters. During the Atlanta Hawks’ first-round sweep of the New York Knicks, Young made sure to turn himself into the villain of the whole damn city. He’s called out his detractors before. And of course, he can back up any of his trash talk with his play. Turns […]

There are bad losses and then there are awful losses. Then there are also 73-point losses. Well, actually not that many. On Thursday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder set a new NBA record for infamy after losing to the Memphis Grizzlies by a mind-boggling 73 points, 152-79. You can check. It’s true. The Thunder were […]

Many Golden State Warriors fans have long complained about Steve Kerr limiting Stephen Curry’s minutes. All too often, the superstar guard would put up insane numbers on the way to a new record, only to be benched in the fourth quarter. It’s something that has infuriated fans wanting to see Curry go wild. This was […]

The Memphis Grizzlies just set an NBA record for dominance by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 152-79. It is the first 70-point victory in league history. The @memgrizz defeated the Thunder 152-79 tonight, the largest margin of victory in NBA history: +73 MEM vs. OKC (tonight)+68 CLE vs. MIA (Dec. 17, 1991)+65 IND vs. POR […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has done just about everything you can do in the game of basketball. At this point, James can take pride in his children following in his footsteps. His oldest son, Bronny James, is a high school basketball player for Sierra Canyon High School in Los Angeles. He already looks […]

As the Boston Celtics hired coach Ime Udoka, adjustments and adapting to his system and philosophy were expected. Currently, their win-loss record is at 12-10, which is tied for sixth in the Eastern Conference. Even with their over .500 slate, the Celtics could have been a top-two team in the conference if they did not […]

Any doubts many people had about LaMelo Ball have been shut down this season. The young Charlotte Hornets point guard has been a revelation for the squad. He’s built off of his outstanding rookie season, blossoming into an elite talent capable of winning games for his team. LaMelo Ball’s performance in the Hornets’ scintillating matchup […]

There are few more memorable shots from the history of the NBA Finals than that of Ray Allen’s game-tying triple in Game 6 of the 2013 Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Eight years later and Allen himself relives this epic moment that has since been etched in the history of the league. The former […]

The Memphis Grizzlies just took the Oklahoma City Thunder to school like they have never done before to a team in their 27-year history. They led the Thunder 72-36 at halftime, the largest halftime lead they’ve ever reached. It is also tied for the largest deficit in the Thunder’s 55-year franchise history. The Grizzlies doubled […]

Washington Wizards back up center Montrezl Harrell is having a solid year and is one of the key reasons for the team’s early success. Harrell is on pace to do something not seen in 36 years in the NBA. Montrezl Harrell this season: 16.6 PPG8.1 RPG65.7 FG% He is on pace to become the first […]

After the Milwaukee Bucks opening day victory over the Brooklyn Nets, Brook Lopez has yet to suit up again due to a lingering back issue. Lopez underwent surgery on Thursday as the condition of his back has not improved over the last month. There is no timetable for his return and that would be tough […]

Although it might be hard to believe for some, this Golden State Warriors side is actually just two years removed from making five straight NBA Finals appearances. While this squad looks undeniably different from the dynasty Warriors, it’s also true that the front office has done a stellar job in keeping their core intact, in […]

New York Knicks power forward/center Taj Gibson was irate after being ejected from Thursday’s game against the Chicago Bulls. Gibson was called for an offensive foul while trying to set a pick. His initial reaction was to complain as it appeared to be a questionable call, as the Bleacher Report tweeted out. Taj Gibson gets […]

The Golden State Warriors lost a bit of their fire on Tuesday night following a narrow 104-96 defeat at the hands of a surging Phoenix Suns side. This was only the third loss of the season for the Dubs who have won 18 out of their first 21 games of the campaign. To say that […]

We’re now into December, and there has been no progress on the Kyrie Irving front. It was back in late September around Brooklyn Nets training camp when we first began to hear rumors he was not vaccinated. That was an especially big deal since New York City has local vaccination mandates which apply to venues […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder could once again be without franchise star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for a while. The team announced today that the star guard sustained a concussion and will be sidelined for an unspecified period of time. The team’s press release reads: The Oklahoma City Thunder announced today that guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sustained a concussion following two […]

In yet another plot twist, LeBron James has cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols and will play for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Just in: Lakers star LeBron James has been cleared from health and safety protocols to return on Friday vs. Clippers, after testing […]

Chauncey Billups touched on the pitfalls of Damian Lillard’s abdominal tendinopathy well before it was officially announced the Portland Trail Blazers superstar would be sidelined for at least the next 10 days. Lillard was clearly more affected by his nagging core injury than normal during Portland’s blowout loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday. He […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook is not a fan of the media. He has made his skepticism and distaste for the media abundantly clear throughout his NBA career. Westbrook was jovial and often quotable during his first training camp with the Lakers. However, since his opening night struggles and through a shaky first quarter of […]

The Golden State Warriors suffered only their third loss of the season on Tuesday following a disappointing loss against a surging Phoenix Suns side. These two teams go at it again on Friday in a highly anticipated rematch and it sounds like the Dubs are getting some reinforcement for that tilt. Anthony Slater of The […]