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Friday night, the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves in another tight game down the stretch. Thanks to a strong defensive showing in the fourth quarter, they clawed back and put themselves in a position to steal a win on the road against the Atlanta Hawks. The Sixers have been a competitive group night in and night […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been around the league long enough to have witnessed some unforgettable moments. The former back-to-back MVP recently talked about one of his favorite dunks of all-time and unfortunately for him, Miami Heat talisman Jimmy Butler was on the wrong end of it. Giannis relived what he revealed to be […]

Draymond Green had his fingerprints all over Friday’s statement win over the Phoenix Suns. The Golden State Warriors star produced a truly eye-popping performance as he helped his team emerge with a convincing 118-96 win over a surging Suns side. Green’s effort prompted quite a reaction from Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. After the game, […]

The New York Knicks suffered another disappointing home loss to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday 113-99. The Knicks fall to 11-12 on the season and a surprising 5-8 at Madison Square Garden. Julius Randle had some words for his team after the Knicks disappointing loss, “We’ve got to look ourselves in the mirror and decide […]

Nikola Jokic dropped 32 points, 11 rebounds and five assist for the Denver Nuggets as they beat the New York Knicks on Saturday 113-99. Jokic has always been one to make jokes after his team wins. On Friday night Jokic went to the Meadowlands Race Track to see horse races and he says they were […]

The Los Angeles Lakers lost out on the most recent chapter of the Battle of LA on Friday as the Clippers escaped with a 119-115 win in what turned out to be a tightly-contested matchup. Fans of both teams have been going at it on social media since and as it turns out, even a […]

It is clear that the New York Knicks season has not gone as planned for coaches, players, and fans. Boo’s erupted on Saturday as the Knicks suffered another home loss to the Denver Nuggets, who are missing most of their players, 113-99. There are areas that the Knicks can improve at and that’s all going […]

The Portland Trail Blazers fired former general manager Neil Olshey after reports of the toxic workplace he oversaw emerged. Blazer star Damian Lillard spoke to reporters and reacted to the firing of Olshey. “I have a lot of thoughts, but ya know, in short, I always had a really good relationship with Neil. He drafted […]

The defending champions, Milwaukee Bucks, have had an interesting start to the season due to some injuries. It is clear when their big three are on the court, they aren’t going to lose many games. They are 9-0 when Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton, and Jrue Holiday all play. Milwaukee just had an eight-game win streak […]

San Francisco, CA – Friday night, Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors were seeking revenge against Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. Earlier this week, the two teams faced each other, and the Suns came away with a victory. Friday night was the 52nd meeting between Curry and Paul, and the Warriors won big […]

The Washington Wizards lost to the Cleveland Cavs in disappointing fashion on Friday night. The Wizards allowed the Cavs to go on a 19-0 run en route to the 116-101 final score. Wizards star Bradley Beal sounded off on what went wrong in the blowout loss to the Cavs. “It wasn’t really more what we […]

Washington Wizards’ Spencer Dinwiddie recently addressed his tendency to defer too much when in possession of the basketball. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Wizards 116-101 on Friday night, and Dinwiddie’s performances have been called into question following the defeat. Against the Cavs, Dinwiddie only managed to record 5 points and 4 assists. Following this underwhelming […]

Russell Westbrook is a homegrown California kid now playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. But despite watching his current team as a kid growing up, he admitted he wasn’t too concerned with their rivalry against the Clippers. The Lakers guard was asked about the Lakers-Clippers matchup ahead of their own clash on Friday night, which […]

New York Knicks boss Tom Thibodeau is known as a pretty serious guy. He can get very heated and to be honest, looks like a no-nonsense type of coach. But off the court, Thibs is actually quite funny, according to Knicks guard Evan Fournier. The Frenchman recently sat down with the New York Post for […]

The Dallas Mavericks have announced that both Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis will be out on Saturday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Luka will be sidelined with an ankle injury, while Porzingis will be out with a knee injury. This is a tough blow for the Mavs as they are coming off a disappointing loss against […]

The Dallas Mavericks fell in disappointing fashion to the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, with Luka Doncic dropping just 21 points. It was a quiet night for Mavs star, who was seen complaining to officials early on for not getting calls. Head coach Jason Kidd didn’t exactly attack Luka after the game, but he […]

Andrew Wiggins played a key role in the Golden State Warriors’ streak-snapping win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. But just days before, he wasn’t at full strength due to lingering back problems. Wiggins was vocal about how he first felt the back spasms that limited him in the Warriors’ road loss in Phoenix […]

Kevin Durant and James Harden are usually on the same page. Harden is 2nd in the entire NBA, behind only Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul, in assists per game with 9.3. Many of those land in Durant’s hands. But while Harden may have a sixth sense for where many of his teammates are on […]

Spencer Dinwiddie’s terrible performance stood out in the Washington Wizards’ recent loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Things definitely did not go as planned for the Wizards during Friday’s 116-101 loss to the Cavs, and coach Wes Unseld Jr. wants it fixed right away. Among the most notable concerns was Spencer Dinwiddie, the Wizards star who […]

The Milwaukee Bucks signed veteran Wesley Matthews on Friday to rejoin the team after playing with them in the 2019-20 season. Last season, he played for the Los Angeles Lakers but hasn’t been on a team to start the season. The Bucks have had some unfortunate injuries early on, including Brook Lopez, who just had […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant reached another historic NBA milestone over Oscar Robertson after his impressive game against the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. Durant recorded a total of 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists as the Nets won the game 110-105. With his strong 30-point showing, Durant has now scored at least 25 points […]

LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier, Mason Plumlee, and Jalen McDaniels have all entered health and safety protocols for COVID-19. All four Charlotte Hornets players could miss up to 10 days. LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier have entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols and could be unavailable for at least 10 days, per @ShamsCharania. pic.twitter.com/Ft92ZAmjzG — Bleacher […]

The Phoenix Suns lost to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, snapping an 18-game winning streak. The Suns got a scare when forward Mikal Bridges left the game due to a finger injury, but the team received good news on the injury front regarding the forward, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Imaging showed no fracture on […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have once again made headlines of late for reasons other than basketball. Neil Olshey, longtime general manager of the franchise, was officially fired from his post on Friday due to several controversies surrounding his name. Olshey famously earned his spot in the Blazers organization in 2012, the same time that one […]

The Chicago Bulls are flying high this season, sitting second in the East with a 15-8 record. While DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Lonzo Ball are the main catalysts for their early success, Alex Caruso has been just as important. The former Lakers guard brings unmatched energy on both ends of the floor and even […]

Through 20 plus games into the 2021-22 season, the John Wall saga with the Houston Rockets has yet to be resolved as the veteran point guard continues to sit out the team’s games thus far. He recently expressed his desires to suit up and see action but the Rockets remain committed to their rebuilding efforts […]

The San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors will matchup on Saturday evening in a Western Conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Spurs-Warriors prediction and pick. The Spurs and Warriors will play on Saturday night as the Warriors will look to be the first team in the NBA to […]

Getting buckets is Damian Lillard’s specialty in the NBA, so he’s one of the guys who would be perfect to ask who among the league’s defenders are the best of the best. The Portland Trail Blazers got exactly that question during a recent Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) and dropped three names: Jrue Holiday of […]

The magical run of the Phoenix Suns has ended at 18 wins after a Friday night loss to the Golden State Warriors. But All-Star Chris Paul is far from discouraged. The Suns point guard was asked about the end of their historic win streak at the hands of Stephen Curry and Co. But instead of […]

The Golden State Warriors made history in their 118-96 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday, as it was their 11th straight home victory by 13 points or more. However, that wasn’t the only piece of history to occur during the victory. Warriors forward Draymond Green produced a unicorn stat line not seen in the […]

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid hasn’t forgotten the pain he felt when the Atlanta Hawks shocked them in the Eastern Conference Semifinals last season and he made sure to use that motivation on Friday night. It wasn’t pretty, but the Sixers pulled out a 98-96 victory thanks to a game-winning shot from the big man. […]

The Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets will matchup on Saturday evening in an Eastern Conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Bulls-Nets prediction and pick. The Bulls and Nets will play on Saturday as these two teams sit near the top of the Eastern Conference. Brooklyn beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers player Lance Stephenson recently discussed his infamous LeBron James ear blowing moment. The two faced each other in Game 5 of the 2014 Eastern Conference Finals. LeBron was playing for the Miami Heat at the time, and Stephenson was playing in his first stint with the Pacers. On the infamous scene, […]

LOS ANGELES – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers had been trying to find a rhythm, winning two games in a row. Unfortunately, their short winning streak came to an end at the hands of Tyronn Lue and the LA Clippers Friday night. The Clippers defeated the Lakers 119-115, despite a 23-point, 11-rebound, six-assist […]

The Charlotte Hornets just got hit with a huge dose of bad luck as both LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier have entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols. According to the latest report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the both Ball and Rozier are expected to be out of the Hornets lineup for the foreseeable future. […]

The Golden State Warriors just ended the Phoenix Suns’ vaunted 18-game win streak. With Klay Thompson set to return from injury, they’re about to get even more deadly. Stephen Curry knows that more than anyone else. Curry was asked about his longtime Splash Brother after the Warriors’ resounding win over the Phoenix Suns, 118-96. Via […]

In the final meeting between the two crosstown “rivals” with their joint home arena still called “Staples Center”, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Los Angeles Clippers, 119-115 on Friday — the Lakers 8th loss to the Clippers in the past 12 meetings. Afterward, LeBron James and Anthony Davis were more complimentary about the […]

The Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks will matchup on Saturday afternoon in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Knicks prediction and pick. The Nuggets and Knicks will play Saturday afternoon as each team is searching for momentum. Denver has struggled to stay healthy this season, while the […]

The LA Clippers marched into Staples Center for a road contest against the Los Angeles Lakers having lost two straight. But on Friday night,  club, led by Paul George and Tyronn Lue, ended a three-game losing streak, defeating LeBron James and the Lakers, 119-115. LeBron James finished with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and six assist […]