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The Golden State Warriors have had an electric start to the 2024 season. Golden State holds the second-best record in the Western Conference despite taking a tough loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Nov. 18. Draymond Green and Stephen Curry continue to be integral to the Warriors’ success, and Green’s story about another NBA […]

Under new coach Kenny Atkinson, the Cleveland Cavaliers have surged to a historic 15-0 record, which impressed no less than NBA legend and analyst Charles Barkley. For context, the 15-0 Cavs are only the fourth team in NBA history to start 15-0–the three prior teams, including the 73-9 Warriors, also reached the NBA Finals, boding […]

Through their first 13 games of the NBA season, the Washington Wizards have shown that while they’re not a contender right now, they have building blocks that will eventually get them to the next level. Chief among them is second-year guard Bilal Coulibaly, who’s impressed some of the league’s best players recently. Future Hall-of-Fame sharpshooter […]

Before the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics matchup, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley were up to their usual conversation about both teams, the coaches, the players and all the context in between. But of course, the egos had to come out to play as the pair started throwing around huge dollar amounts for possible […]

DALLAS — Luka Doncic is still recording impressive numbers for the most part to begin the 2024-25 NBA season. The Dallas Mavericks star is averaging 28.2 points, 7.8 rebounds and 7.8 assists per game heading into Tuesday night’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. However, Doncic is shooting just 42.5 percent from the field and […]

The Phoenix Suns host the New York Knicks for an interconference matchup on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Knicks-Suns prediction and pick. The Knicks are coming off a huge win against the Washington Wizards, 134-106. They have now won three straight games including back-to-back against the Brooklyn Nets […]

The Chicago Bulls hit the road to take on the Milwaukee Bucks Wednesday night. This game will continue our NBA odds series as we give you a Bulls-Bucks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Bulls-Bucks NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Bulls-Bucks Odds […]

INGLEWOOD, CA — James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers earned their second win of the season against Steph Curry and the Western Conference-leading Golden State Warriors, showing that they’re fully capable of competing with the best of the best. Monday’s game was extra special, however, because it was the first time that the first […]

The New Orleans Pelicans hit the road to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Pelicans-Cavaliers prediction and pick. We will also let you now how to watch the game. Here are the Pelicans-Cavaliers NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Pelicans-Cavaliers Odds New Orleans […]

Brandin Podziemski has become incredibly important to the Golden State Warriors since being drafted. But his 3-point percentage of 19.1 so far this season is one of several glaring issues with the Warriors’ shooting. The team ruled Podziemski out ahead of Golden State’s game highly-anticipated game against Boston because of a mystery illness. Podziemski told […]

After the Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Golden State Warriors in NBA Cup action on Friday, November 15, several members of the organization spoke out about a third-quarter moment between Draymond Green and rookie Zach Edey. The NBA upgraded the play to a Flagrant 1 after the game. On the latest episode of The Draymond […]

Lamar Odom is speaking out about reports that he recently purchased a sex doll to resemble his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian.  Odom made headlines earlier this month when a representative for the former NBA star said that he was in the market for a sex doll that specifically had physical attributes to Kardashian. Odom’s manager, Gina […]

The Memphis Grizzlies welcome the Philadelphia 76ers to town on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a 76ers-Grizzlies prediction and pick. The Sixers are a disaster. It is as simple as that. At 2-11, they are being led by a rookie as Joel Embiid is pretty much a no-show. They […]

The NBA season continues and we have a tilt between the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday.  It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Magic-Clippers prediction and pick. The Orlando Magic are set to face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night at the Intuit Dome. The Magic, currently […]

The NBA season continues and we have a tilt between the Atlanta Hawks and the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.  It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Hawks-Warriors prediction and pick. The Atlanta Hawks will face the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night at the Chase Center, with both teams seeking to […]

As All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for their second NBA Cup matchup, first on the road, against the San Antonio Spurs, Lou Williams had an interesting take on the hype surrounding Gilgeous-Alexander. SGA is off to a phenomenal start this season, especially since the Thunder lost Chet Holmgren in a 127-116 […]

The Milwaukee Bucks aren’t in a great position, especially after posting a 5-9 record to start the 2024-2025 NBA season. With the way things are going, it’s looking like the Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard partnership is going nowhere. Add in the coaching of Doc Rivers and the Bucks are faced with massive pressure to […]

The Phoenix Suns have had plenty of pleasant surprises during the 2024-25 season. However, there’s one in particular that stands out above the rest. And his name is Ryan Dunn. When Suns’ rookies elevated the team morale, Dunn was a significant part of that. In the preseason, Dunn averaged 9.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists, […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves narrowly edged out the Phoenix Suns in a thrilling 120-117 victory on Sunday night, improving their season record to 8-6. Julius Randle delivered the game-winning buzzer-beater, but controversy followed the next day when the NBA’s Last Two Minute (L2M) report determined that Randle had traveled before making the decisive shot. Speaking to […]

Zach LaVine is an NBA sensation, having first won back-to-back Slam Dunk Contest Championships before transforming into an All-Star caliber player. Given LaVine’s accomplishments in the NBA, have you ever wondered what kind of cars the Bulls superstar drives? Well, wonder no more. Here is Zach LaVine’s incredible $531K car collection, with photos. According to […]

Nearly every team in the Eastern Conference is off to a rough start in 2024-2025, but arguably no team has been worse than the Philadelphia 76ers, who are just 2-11 in their first 13 games. However, despite their disappointing start to the year, reports suggest that ownership is not placing the blame on President Daryl […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a pivotal decision regarding guard D’Angelo Russell amid ongoing trade rumors. According to Lakers senior reporter Anthony Irwin, Russell’s recent resurgence in a bench role has complicated the team’s trade considerations. After a slow start to the season, Russell was shifted to the bench by head coach JJ Redick. […]

The Philadelphia 76ers saga continues after Tyrese Maxey called out Joel Embiid following their loss to the Miami Heat on Monday. In an article by The Athletic, they say that “The message, in essence, was that everything within their program starts with the big man and that he simply must be better when it comes […]

The Golden State Warriors have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season despite a tough loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday evening in a game they were trailing for most of the way. Stephen Curry has worked his way back nicely from a recent injury, and Golden State currently sits […]

With another win, the Cleveland Cavaliers would have the second-longest winning streak to start an NBA season at 16 wins. That would be only behind the 2015-16 Golden State Warriors, who began that year 24-0. Of 29 teams to win 16 or more games in a row in a season, 12 won the NBA Finals […]

OG Anunoby is having a different kind of start to his season, Hollywood side-quests aside. The stat sheet shows a marked increase in offensive output despite his usage being the lowest it has been since 2022. Anunoby is averaging 17.4 points per game through the Knicks’ first 14 games. That would be his career-high over […]

After a brief two-game homestand, the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road to face the Boston Celtics. This will be the first of four matchups between Cleveland and Boston. The Cavs last played the Celtics during the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Boston won the series 4-1, ending Cleveland’s season far sooner than the Cavs would […]

The Orlando Magic have rebounded from a difficult start to the 2024-25 season, marked by the loss of Paolo Banchero to a torn right oblique. Following a five-game losing streak, the team has rallied to win six straight games, including a 109-99 victory against the Phoenix Suns on Monday night to kick off a three-game […]

The Sacramento Kings currently find themselves 8-7 on the season and in the middle of the pack when it comes to other teams fighting for positioning in the Western Conference standings. De’Aaron Fox has been on an offensive tear as of late, but this team’s full potential has been hampered by injury concerns that have […]

An 8-7 record for the Sacramento Kings has many scratching their heads, including Gilbert Arenas. While Kings star De’Aaron Fox dropped a 60-burger in a loss, the great performances continue to pile up. Although he was named the NBA’s Western Conference Player of the Week, Arenas doesn’t believe that Fox will be in Sacramento for […]

The Philadelphia 76ers dropped to 2-11 on the 2024-25 NBA season Monday evening with a blowout loss at the hands of the Miami Heat despite Joel Embiid coming back to play after being doubtful for most of the day. Embiid wasn’t able to do much in this one, as he and Paul George were both […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season thanks in no small part to the continued greatness of one LeBron James, who remains an elite player as he approaches the age of 40. The Lakers have also seen MVP level production from big man Anthony Davis, as […]

Having two superstars on an NBA team is a great way to increase a team’s chances of winning a championship. However, given the number of recently failed duos, fans can tell that a tournament is never guaranteed. Nonetheless, some duos have defied the odds to capture the elusive ring. Here is a look at 10 […]

Several figures around the NBA have given their take on Draymond Green’s controversial foul of Zach Edey but few have been more stern than Kendrick Perkins. The former 14-year veteran believes that Green’s foul was likely intentional and should lead to him receiving a lengthy suspension. “I actually think Draymond should be suspended for an […]

The Orlando Magic opened their three-game Western road trip with a commanding 109-99 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night, extending their win streak to six games. The win marked the Magic’s first victory in Phoenix since 2018 and improved their record to 9-6 on the season. A balanced attack led by Franz Wagner […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a strong start to the 2024-25 NBA season, currently sitting at 9-4 after Saturday evening’s road win vs the New Orleans Pelicans. The Lakers remain undefeated at home under newly minted head coach JJ Redick, and the team has seen some MVP caliber production thus far from […]

Mikal Bridges has had an awkward start to his tenure as a member of the New York Knicks. Bridges looked like a major missing piece. He was widely considered an ideal third star who happened to be moonlighting as the Brooklyn Nets’ best player. So, joining the Knicks was a logical fit, as he was […]

NBA Cup games are supposed to hold a little extra meaning and, therefore, bring out the very best of players/teams and deliver with entertaining games. That should certainly be the case on Cup Night on Tuesday, Nov. 19, as the two best teams currently in the league will be squaring off. The 15-0 Cleveland Cavaliers […]

After Cam Thomas was projected a $100 million contract, the Brooklyn Nets decided to not extend him. As a result, it’s opened the floodgates of endless scenarios and possibilities for the former LSU basketball star. One year left on his contract could entertain many suitors. Thomas is averaging 24.6 points per game in his fourth […]