The ninth place Miami Heat fell to the Memphis Grizzlies Monday, dropping their record to 11-13. The Grizzlies moved to 15-9 in the second game of a back-to-back. The team defeated the Pistons Sunday. Grizzlies: No Ja? No Problem Tyus Jones had a career night, leading the team in scoring …
Read More »Clippers in Position to Succeed
Despite playing in just five games this season, the return of Kawhi Leonard will prove to be monumental for the Los Angeles Clippers. Leonard missed all of last season due to a partially torn ACL but has returned at a limited capacity. How Important Leonard Is After guiding the Toronto …
Read More »Former Gator Keyontae Johnson Succeeding at Kansas State
Former Gators forward Keyontae Johnson is back on the floor after transferring from Florida in May. Let’s take a look at what he’s up to now in his basketball career. Johnson’s Career with UF The stage was set. Coming into the 2021-2022 NCAA men’s basketball season, Johnson was the Preseason …
Read More »Celtics Cool Down Heat
The Miami Heat kissed their three game win streak goodbye last night after a 134-121 loss to the Boston Celtics. The Heat held true to their name catching fire on offense in this high-scoring affair, however, the story of the game was three-time NBA all-star Jayson Tatum. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1598146507248656385 The Garden …
Read More »Magic Continue to Struggle
Winning in the NBA is challenging to do for any team with the amount of talent each team has. As for the Orlando Magic (5-17) this season, they look like they need magic to scrape out any positives on this team. The Magic are a young team that still is …
Read More »Magic Fall to the Nets
The Orlando Magic lost to the Brooklyn Nets Monday night in New York, 109-102. Magic v. Nets Recap The Magic are fighting to break their five-game losing streak that continued with their loss last night in Brooklyn against the Nets. The Magic made a statement early in the first quarter …
Read More »The Utah Jazz on the Rise to the Top
As the Utah Jazz shift between the top few spots in the league this season, it’s easy to wonder how they got there. The Utah Jazz on the Rise to the Top Prior to the season, the Jazz appeared to be a tanking candidate after trading All-Stars Donovan Mitchell and …
Read More »Ben Simmons Is Back
Since Ben Simmons was traded to Brooklyn, he has not performed at the level he did in Philadelphia. Throughout his short-lived 2021-222 season with the Nets, Simmons had a herniated disc identified in his back that required immediate surgery. He was out for the season. Yet, Simmons believed his body …
Read More »Heat’s Slow Start
By: Tyler Carmona & Madi Walker Miami’s Detrimental Start While the NBA season has just kicked off, there is turmoil in South Florida. Although the team appears solid on paper, the results thus far do not mirror that. After competing at such a high level throughout last season’s conference finals, …
Read More »Former Gator Hoopers Continue to Thrive in the NBA
Florida’s History of Stars The Florida Gators have produced several star athletes in the professional sports world. This remains true in today’s NBA. Some of their most impressive NBA players include five-time All-star Al Horford, three-time All-star Bradley Beal, three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem, and Mavericks starting power forward Dorian …
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