The Chicago Bulls defeated the Toronto Raptors Wednesday night 109-105 in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament. Chicago, who got the final spot in the tournament, overcame a 19-point deficit to take down the No. 9 Raptors. Zach LaVine poured in 39 points for Chicago to lead all scorers. DeMar DeRozan …
Read More »Chicago Bulls pick starting forward for season opener
The Chicago Bulls open their regular season play tonight against the Miami Heat at 7:30 p.m. The Bulls overall record last season was 46-36. Billy Donovan picks starting power forward The Bulls head coach since 2020, Billy Donovan, has named Patrick Williams as the team’s starting power forward for the …
Read More »Brooklyn Nets Clinched No. 7 Seed to Advance to Playoffs
On Tuesday night, the Brooklyn Nets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-108 in a play-in game to take the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference. #NetsLevel: Unlocked pic.twitter.com/2tCxSl68LK — Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) April 13, 2022 Brooklyn Nets In the first quarter, the Nets came in hot. The starts for the …
Read More »James Harden Talks Trade to Philadelphia 76ers
James Harden wanted out of Houston. Roughly a year later, he was unhappy in Brooklyn playing with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. As both the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers push for a title, they decided to swap unhappy superstars as Harden went to the 76ers with Paul Millsap and …
Read More »NBA Playoff Preview
Multiple NBA teams take the court for Game 5 of their Round 1 Playoff series. The Celtics, Nets, Trail Blazers, Nuggets, Lakers and Suns will take the court tonight. Brooklyn Head to Boston with 3-1 Lead The Brooklyn Nets will take on the Boston Celtics tonight in round one of the …
Read More »NBA 2K Player’s Tourney Quarter-Finals
The NBA joined the list of professional sports leagues that have embraced esports in the wake of canceled seasons. The league, along with the player’s association and video game publisher 2K, have organized their own player’s tournament. What is it? As first reported by Jensen Young for WRUF, the winner of …
Read More »NBA Players 2K Tournament to air on ESPN
The NBA, NBPA, and 2K have come together and produced an NBA 2K tournament. Sixteen NBA players will compete in the tournament that will air on ESPN and ESPN 2. Ranking and Scheduling Player rankings are based on their rating in the 2K game. The same rating tie was decided …
Read More »NBA Suspends Play
Minutes before tipoff of the Jazz vs. Thunder NBA game Wednesday night, the game was postponed due to the belief that Rudy Gobert was infected with the Coronavirus. Gobert was taken to the hospital and confirmed to have the virus along with All-Star teammate Donovan Mitchell. The original idea for …
Read More »NBA: Pistons Use Big Second Half to Down Magic
The Orlando Magic lose another game on the road as the Detroit Pistons use a big second half to win Monday night’s game 103-88. Game Recap The first half was back-and-forth with no team taking real control. The Magic ended the first quarter up eight and got solid defense out …
Read More »Butler Gets Double-Double With Heat
The Miami Heat improved to 7-3 with a 117-108 home win over the Detroit Pistons Tuesday night. The Heat had four players score between 18 and 20 points in the game. Jimmy Butler led the way with a 20-point, 13-assist double-double. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1194452438742454272 Game Recap The Heat got off to a …
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