The Miami Heat were dismantled last night by the Milwaukee Bucks. A three-point barrage by the Bucks saw them tie a playoff record with 10 three-pointers in a single quarter. This tied the previous playoff record of 10 three-pointers set by the 2016 Cavaliers. Following a 46 point first quarter …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Heat Look to Bounce Back in Game 2 Against Bucks
The sixth seed Miami Heat fell shy of a Game 1 victory on the road against the third seed Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee guard Khris Middleton hit the game’s final go-ahead jumper. He gave the Bucks a 109-107 lead with half a second remaining in the fourth quarter. https://twitter.com/SInow/status/1396209844550610953 The Heat …
Read More »Wizards Advance to NBA First Round Against 76ers, Defeat Pacers
The Washington Wizards (34-38) defeated the Indiana Pacers (34-38) 142 to 115 in Thursday’s play-in game to clinch the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs. Things looked bleak for the Washington Wizards as they got off to a 6-17 start. The Wizards played furiously to reach the Eastern-conference …
Read More »NBA Western Conference Begins Its Play-In
The NBA Western Conference play-in tournament is set to begin. The Memphis Grizzlies travel to San Antonio to take on the Spurs at 7:30 p.m. The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors will face off tonight. Tip off for this game is 10 p.m. Grizzlies vs. Spurs Memphis has …
Read More »NBA Eastern Conference Play-ins
The NBA Eastern Conference’s first pair of play-in games wrapped up Tuesday night. The Boston Celtics earned their spot in the playoffs after defeating the Washington Wizards. The Wizards will take on the Indiana Pacers, who ended the Charlotte Hornets’ season, on Thursday night. The winner of the Wizards and …
Read More »Celtics set to host Wizards for Eastern Conference play-in
The Boston Celtics (36-36) are set to host the Washington Wizards (34-38) for the eastern conference play-in tournament. https://www.wruf.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Wizards-Pre-Excited-To-Be-Back-In-Playoffs.mp3 The winner of Tuesday’s game earns the No.7 seed and will face the No.2 seed Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The loser will then move on …
Read More »Charlotte and Indiana battle in the Play-In Tournament
The Charlotte Hornets will travel to Indiana for the first game of the brand new NBA Play-In Tournament against the Pacers. The Hornets are the 10 seed and will be playing the nine seeded Pacers. https://twitter.com/Pacers/status/1394640979068657666 How the Play-In Tournament works The Play-In Tournament will consist of four teams in …
Read More »Chris Bosh, Chris Webber Highlight Newest Inductees
Now and forever, these former NBA stars and coaches can now be referred to as hall of famers. The following players, Chris Webber, Paul Pierce, and Jay Wright, headline the 2021 hall of fame. Along with the following 2021 class, the 2020 class, including NBA legends Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, …
Read More »Heat’s Udonis Haslem Ejected in his 2021 Season Debut
Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem was ejected during last night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 40-year-old veteran was escorted off the court after a slight altercation with 76ers’ center Dwight Howard. Haslem’s 2021 season debut lasted a total of three minutes in the second quarter. The Heat went on …
Read More »Russell Westbrook Sets NBA Triple-Double Record
Being mentioned with guys like Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson, and Jason Kidd was something that Russell Westbrook never thought about. When Oscar Robertson reached his 181st triple-double in 1947, the NBA was still a baby trying to crawl. Obviously, Westbrook wasn’t born yet. And for many people, this was unattainable. …
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