With just nine days until the 2019 NBA Playoffs tip off, action on the hardwood is heating up. The race for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference is in full swing and the Orlando Magic are making a push for their spot in the playoffs. Magic …
Read More »Miami Heat Playoff Hopes Dwindling after 112-102 Loss to Boston Celtics
The Miami Heat was unable to take advantage of an opportunity to jump into the sixth seed in the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoff race with four regular season games to go. Miami lost 112-102 to the Boston Celtics at home last night after losing to Boston on April Fool’s Day. …
Read More »Former Gator Al Horford Helps Lead Celtics
Since his return on December 23rd, after being sidelined for over two weeks due to a knee injury, former Gator Al Horford has been more aggressive than ever for the Celtics offense. Horford was apart of the Gators back-to-back NCAA national championship team in 2006 and 2007. The 32-year-old joined …
Read More »Lou Williams Breaks NBA Bench Scoring Record
Lou Williams has been an electric bench scorer since he was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2005. He has now played for six different NBA franchises in his 14-year career. Elite Scorer One thing has always remained consistent for Williams throughout his time in the league: he is an …
Read More »Anthony Davis Opens Up on Trade Speculation/Free Agency During All-Star Weekend
While this past NBA All-Star weekend revolved around the players on the court in Charlotte, it provided the opportunity to address a lot of the off-the-court rumors surrounding Anthony Davis. It’s no secret that the Pelicans’ forward wants out of New Orleans. That much is known after his trade request became …
Read More »Miami Heat Cruise Past the Boston Celtics, 115-99
The Miami Heat had their 400th consecutive home sell out, and Heat fans roared with excitement as their team defeated the Boston Celtics 115-99 last night. Thursday night’s win snapped Miami’s two-game losing streak and they now have an overall record of 20-20. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1083553776882106368 Boston unable to stop Miami Thursday’s loss …
Read More »NBA: Lakers Earn First Home Win, Thunder Still Winless
Ten days into the NBA regular season, and the Western Conference is already showing fans that it might be a lot more unpredictable this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder (0-4) fell to the Boston Celtics (3-2) at home on Thursday night, 101-95. Billy Donovan’s team has had a tough stretch …
Read More »Orlando Magic Pick Up First Road Win Over The Boston Celtics
In a consistent yet surprising effort, the Orlando Magic secured their first road win against Brad Stevens’ Boston Celtics on Monday night. The Magic defeated the Celtics with a close score of 93-90. A combination of double-doubles from both Nikola Vucevic and Jonathan Isaac was the key to the Magic’s …
Read More »Celtics, Warriors Pick Up Wins on Opening Night
The Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors both started out the 2018-19 NBA season 1-0. Boston Brings the Energy The Celtics beat the 76ers by a score of 105-87 in their home-opener. It was an energetic start for the Celtics and the fans at TD Garden. From start to finish, …
Read More »NBA Season Opens: Lebron in LA? A Warriors 3-Peat?
The start of a new NBA season typically brings speculation and plenty of questions waiting to be answered. The 2018-2019 season is no exception. With Lebron James’ cross-country move to the Lakers, the return of Gordon Hayward and plenty of coaching changes, the scenarios are endless. L.A. and LeBron LeBron has …
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