Basketball

LaMarcus Aldridge of the Brooklyn Nets has announced his retirement from the NBA. Aldridge’s History LaMarcus Aldridge was drafted in 2006 after attending and playing basketball for the University of Texas for two years. Aldridge was drafted 1st round second pick to the Chicago Bulls but was traded to the …

The Magic (18-37) is taking on the Raptors (22-34) on Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Tampa, Florida. The two previous matchups this season have both resulted in a Raptors win. January 31, 115-102. February 2, 123-108. Both teams are facing significant losses of talent due to injuries and rest periods. …

Kobe Bryant left one of the greatest legacies on and off the court. That means it’s only fitting that Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest player of all time, will be honoring Bryant into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Bryant and Jordan’s Connection Growing up, Kobe idolized Jordan’s game …

This week the WNBA held its second virtual draft in preparation for its 25th season. Three of the overall nine SEC players made it into the top ten of the draft including Chelsea Dungee, Jasmine Walker, and Rennia Davis. The WNBA announced that their 2021 season will begin May 14 …

The Miami Heat have now lost their second game in a row as they fell to the Nuggets last night 106-123. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was the star of the show, recording his 15th triple double of the season. the trip moves on pic.twitter.com/lq2ExHVoxr — Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) April 15, …

It took nearly two weeks to get there, but the Orlando Magic are finally back in the win column. A dominant third quarter turned into a 21-point lead for Orlando. And despite Chicago’s best efforts to come back, a Michael Carter-Williams slam sealed the contest with 3:12 left in the …

The SEC had an arguably struggling year in basketball in 2020-21 as opposed to past years. But the 2022 season should prove to be much more interesting. The transfer market has exploded in recent years with over 1,000 players currently in the portal, leaving teams plenty of room to begin …

As the Florida Gators continue to fill the last spots on their men’s basketball roster, let’s take a look at some of the changes made from this year’s transfer portal. Players Entering UF’s Roster https://twitter.com/Master_Lan12/status/1381691180707164166 Guards Phlan Fleming is a 6-3, 180-pound Combo Guard from Athens, GA. Fleming played for …

The NBA expanded its playoff play-in concept for this season after the NBA bubble’s success last summer at Walt Disney World. Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic criticized the NBA’s play-in tournament for the bottom two playoff spots in each conference. “I don’t understand the idea of a play-in,” Mavericks star …

The Heat continue to be a streaky NBA team. Winners of six of their last eight, Miami looks to keep this momentum despite the loss of Victor Oladipo. Looking towards the Playoffs Playoff talk is upon us. With 75% of the season already done, there are only 18 games left …