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The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Heat-Lakers prediction and pick. In a compelling showdown, the Miami Heat (20-18) travel to the Crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers (20-17) on […]

The Los Angeles Lakers returned to action on Monday night, but fell to the visiting San Antonio Spurs, 126-102. It was the team’s third consecutive loss, and they’ll try to get back in the win column against the visiting Miami Heat on Wednesday. They might be a little short-handed though. In a season where the […]

The Dallas Cowboys are speculation central for much of the year, but the buzz surrounding the franchise is ramping up to another level following the report that owner Jerry Jones reached out to Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders about the vacant head coach position. The chatter is only getting louder following Shedeur Sanders’ appearance […]

The Dallas Mavericks received some very welcome news on Tuesday night, as Kyrie Irving returned from a five-game absence due to a back injury. Irving’s return, however, did not result in a victory, as the Denver Nuggets, buoyed by a season-best 45-point outburst from Jamal Murray, took a 114-99 win over the Mavericks to hand […]

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic, etched his place in NBA history yet again during a dominant 118-99 master class over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The three-time MVP also delivered a triple-double performance, helping Denver extend their winning streak to four games. Nikola Jokic making more history against the Mavericks Jokic became just the second […]

The Portland Trail Blazers have been mired in a rebuild for the past four seasons, so it’s not exactly a surprise for when they lose ballgames even against the worst teams in the association. On Tuesday night, however, they lost to another team that has already punted on the 2024-25 season in the Brooklyn Nets, […]

The Atlanta Hawks got a big 122-117 win against the Phoenix Suns, as they were without Jalen Johnson and De’Andre Hunter. That meant that other players had to step up, and even though Trae Young finished with 43 points, it was Onyeka Okongwu who came up big on both sides of the ball. He finished […]

The Milwaukee Bucks have been desperately searching for some sort of consistency; the Bucks have been playing .500 basketball ever since winning the 2024 NBA Cup, and this is not the level they want to play at considering their lofty championship ambitions. On Tuesday night, the Bucks played host to a surging team in the […]

In a game where the Atlanta Hawks were without Jalen Johnson and De’Andre Hunter, it was going to take a little more from everyone else to get a win. They got exactly what they needed, and they got it from a familiar face in Trae Young, who finished with 43 points and helped the Hawks […]

A game after San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama pointed to himself and noted a general lack of team focus following a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the 7-foot-5 phenom praised his squad following a 126-102 victory vs. the Los Angeles Lakers. Because of the LA fires, the Silver and Black had not played in […]

The vibes surrounding the Oklahoma City Thunder are ever-immaculate, and why wouldn’t they be? The freight train that is the Thunder keeps on rolling along, as they moved to 33-6 on the season after demolishing the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night, 118-102. And as is the case after every home win, the Thunder roster […]

Drake proves he still has love from the NBA. The rapper created a viral moment when he greeted Curry on the court during the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors game on Monday night, Jan. 13. The game ended with the Warriors losing 101 – 104 against Drake’s Raptors. Besides their embrace on the court, […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – As the Los Angeles Lakers prepared for their first game back on the court since having their previous two games postponed, one of the main topics on everyone’s mind was the ongoing wildfires. Lakers head coach JJ Redick revealed how he challenged the team to simply give him their best in […]

Moments before the Indiana Pacers (22-19) saw their six-game winning streak come to an end versus the Cleveland Cavaliers (34-5), Bennedict Mathurin was ejected. The valuable wing clearly fouled big man Evan Mobley in the fourth quarter but ardently protested the call to official Natalie Sago. He bumped her and was immediately assessed his second […]

There is nearly nothing better for professional athletes than to garner the respect of their peers. The mutual respect between Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard and Sacramento Kings star DeMar DeRozan was ever present even though they were set to line up on opposing teams for their Tuesday night clash against each other, a game […]

DALLAS — Dereck Lively II exited Tuesday’s Denver Nuggets-Dallas Mavericks game with a right ankle sprain. The Mavs announced before the second quarter that Lively will not return to the game. Lively has played a pivotal role in the Mavs’ recent success, and he will unquestionably be missed for the remainder of the game on […]

Stephen Curry has revolutionized the game of basketball, as his game-breaking range from beyond the arc has ushered in the three-point era — a halcyon period for basketball in which players have more skill expression than ever. The Golden State Warriors star, as a result of his incredibly consistent play over the past decade or […]

Special moments between NBA players and their children always resonate with fans. Just yesterday, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick’s sons shared a special moment with Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama following the Spurs’ win against the Lakers. The latest moment to go viral was between Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine and his young […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will host the Denver Nuggets once again on Tuesday night. Denver earned a 112-101 win against Dallas on Sunday, as the Nuggets utilized a fourth quarter comeback to seize the victory. Defending Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is a difficult challenge to say the least. While talking about center Dereck Lively […]

The Memphis Grizzlies hit the road to take on the San Antonio Spurs Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Grizzlies-Spurs prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Grizzlies-Spurs NBA odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NBA Odds: Grizzlies-Spurs Odds Memphis Grizzlies: […]

Following a 126-102 victory vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs stars Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul gave their game-worn jerseys to Lakers head coach J.J. Redick’s sons. The wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles and some of the surrounding areas destroyed the Redicks’ home in the Pacific Palisades. Because of the fires and […]

Olivia Davis, Torrey Craig’s ex-girlfriend, is speaking out amid the racist comments that were said on her podcast, “3 Girls One Kitchen.” Last week, Davis — a white woman with blonde hair — released an episode with her co-hosts, Lana Rhoades, and Alexa Adams, implying that Craig’s rumored girlfriend, three-time Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion […]

Myles Turner is the longest tenured player on the Indiana Pacers roster, so it stands to reason that he’s going to have quite a bit of a following among Pacers fans. Turner has withstood constant trade rumors and has become one of the most respected members of the team. All throughout, he’s remained loyal to […]

Finding a way to beat the dominant Oklahoma City Thunder is an onerous chore even when at full strength, but the Philadelphia 76ers entered Tuesday night’s showdown frighteningly thin. Fans prepared for a shellacking in the Wells Fargo Center after seeing the team’s injury report and starting five. With Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul […]

The Atlanta Hawks have come into the new year without one of their key players, as Jalen Johnson has been sidelined with a right shoulder injury. During the Hawks’ West Coast road trip, Johnson only played in one of their six games, and they ended up going 2-4 on that stretch. Before their game against […]

The beginning of the Phoenix Suns’ five-game road trip means an Atlanta return for head coach, Mike Budenholzer. The first-year head coach started his head coaching career with the Atlanta Hawks. He led the franchise to a 60-win season in 2015, before being fired. Then, he traveled to be the Milwaukee Bucks head coach. From […]

The 2024-25 NBA season is approaching its halfway point, and teams are beginning to separate themselves in both conferences. The Cleveland Cavaliers are no exception, holding a 5.5-game lead over the Boston Celtics in the East. Despite the standings, there is still a lot of debate over who the top dog in the East actually […]

After a stellar start to the season, the Golden State Warriors have spiraled out of control. The Warriors have been one of the worst teams in the NBA over the last few months, and there’s an argument to be made that they hit rock bottom on Monday night. Despite a strong performance from superstar point […]

The Indiana Pacers are in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a 22-18 record as of this story’s writing. After making a deep postseason run during the 2023-24 campaign, Indiana will have a challenge this season as they attempt to climb the standings. Teams such as the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are in […]

The Sacramento Kings are currently 20-19 overall as the NBA trade deadline draws near. Sacramento is in ninth place in the Western Conference. If the Kings feel confident enough with Domantas Sabonis, De’Aaron Fox and DeMar DeRozan leading the way, Sacramento could attempt to buy at the deadline in hopes of adding more talent around […]

The Miami Heat have found a rhythm as of late despite the ongoing turmoil surrounding franchise star Jimmy Butler, currently serving a seven-game suspension for his alleged unprofessional behavior in recent weeks. Butler has made no secrets that he wishes to be traded from the Heat, but as of yet, there doesn’t exactly appear to […]

Kyrie Irving has proven his influence extends beyond the court, as his partnership with Anta Sports Products reshapes the sneaker industry. Despite parting ways with Nike in 2022, Irving’s career in footwear has flourished. The Dallas Mavericks guard took on a prominent role as Anta’s chief creative officer, launching his first signature sneaker, the Kai […]

As the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, they look to solidify their place at the top of the Western Conference. Though Thunder star Jalen Williams has spoken about being an All-Star, he also gives an interesting idea about the criteria for Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) and how the […]

The Toronto Raptors host the Boston Celtics for an Atlantic Division battle on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Celtics-Raptors prediction and pick. The Celtics are coming off a shockingly close game to the New Orleans Pelicans. Joe Mazzulla was not happy with the result, despite the win. They […]

What does the future hold for Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors? This question continues to grow loud around the NBA every day of the 2024-25 season, especially since the Warriors have gone from the top of the Western Conference standings to being out of the playoff picture. The future is a giant mystery […]

James Harden’s net worth in 2025 is $165 million. Harden is a point guard for the Los Angeles Clippers who agreed to re-sign Harden for two years and $70 million in July 2025. He can opt out after the first year of the contract. Harden is a 10-time All-Star, seven-time All-NBA Team selection, Sixth Man […]

Could the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler reconcile their relationship this season? Likely not, but there’s been a positive update, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. He dropped a note that Heat fans will likely rejoice in after Butler was previously suspended by the team. “I’m told [Butler] is fully prepared to return to play […]

The New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson saga might be over, according to Gilbert Arenas on his podcast. While the claim seems exaggerated, he makes a solid point. For instance, the Pelicans suspended Williamson for being late to his team flight. However, he had been late to multiple practices before. Still, the 2019 No. 1 […]

The Dallas Mavericks have been doing an admirable job of holding down the fort in the absences of Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic in recent weeks, currently sitting five games above .500 ahead of Tuesday evening’s tilt with the Denver Nuggets. Some of Dallas’ wins in their stretch without both stars have included a recent […]