The Golden State Warriors (69-9) have four games remaining in the regular season, starting tonight when they host the San Antonio Spurs. The Warriors must win out the season to finish 73-9, which would break the 1995-96 Bulls’ victories record. But has “73” started to torment the Warriors? Golden State has …
Read More »Reggie Jackson Leads Detroit in Win Over Magic
Nearing the end of the regular season, Orlando was in a must win mode Wednesday night as they took on the Detroit Pistons, ultimately falling 108-104. The Pistons win put Detroit just one win away from clenching one of the last two spots in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Orlando …
Read More »Golden State Warriors lose to Minnesota
The Golden State Warriors are hoping for a record setting season, but took an embarrassing loss at home Tuesday night. The Warriors were upset by the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-117 in overtime. Golden State was up 86-78 in the final period but the Timberwolves rallied to send the game into overtime where Andrew Wiggins scored nine points for Minnesota …
Read More »Dragic Leads Heat to Easy Win Over Pistons
The Miami Heat (45-32) gained playoff ground after their home win over the Detroit Pistons (41-37) Tuesday night. Miami did not give Detroit much of a chance throughout the game, blitzing the Pistons 107-89 and assuring itself a fifth place spot in the Eastern Conference race. Detroit started the match up with the lead …
Read More »2016 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Shaquille O’Neal, Allen Iverson, and Yao Ming were among the names inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday. The most notable 2016 Hall of Fame inductees perhaps are O’Neal and Iverson. O’Neal spent 19 years in the NBA, playing for six different teams. One of the most commanding centers in NBA history, O’Neal …
Read More »Magic Hand Grizzlies Sixth Straight Loss
The Orlando Magic (33-44) defended their home court on Sunday night by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 119-107 at the Amway Center. While the Magic are no longer in playoff contention in the Eastern Conference, they are able to play the role of spoilers in this last part of the season, …
Read More »Magic Unravel the Pacers, 114-94
Defensive stops and strong shooting fueled the Orlando Magic (32-43) to win big against the playoff contending Indiana Pacers (39-36). The storyline heading into the game was the return of Nikola Vucevic, and he didn’t disappoint. Vucevic had 24 points in his first game back after missing 13-games due to …
Read More »Golden State Survives Scare, Defeats Utah Jazz in Overtime
The Golden State Warriors (68-7) defeated the Utah Jazz (37-38) in overtime Wednesday night, 103-96. The Warriors need just five more wins to break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ record of 72-10 to become the winningest team in NBA history. By their standards, the Warriors got off to a slow start Wednesday night, …
Read More »Heat Fall to Lakers in Overtime
The Miami Heat lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime 102-100 last night at the Staples Center. After a drama filled day for the Lakers, they managed to pull out a win in overtime. Before the game, D’Angelo Russell spoke to the media about the controversial video posted about teammate …
Read More »Thunder’s Win Streak Ends at Eight Following Loss to Pistons
The Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Detroit Pistons 88-82 at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Tuesday night, snapping their eight game winning streak. Thunder head coach Billy Donovan decided to sit out starters Kevin Durant and Serge Ibaka, forcing Oklahoma City to rely heavily on point guard Russell …
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