The Los Angeles Lakers took on the New Orleans Pelicans in the 7-seed versus 8-seed play-in game in the NBA Playoffs. The Lakers emerged victorious, 110-106, to advance to play the second-seeded Denver Nuggets in round one of the playoffs. Survive and Advance. Playoffs, here we come. pic.twitter.com/QW2M6EoZZZ — Los …
Read More »NBA Season Heating Up: Shuffled Rosters, First Half Analysis and Second Half Preview
Following what many considered to be a disappointing all-star game, the NBA season is set to resume Thursday. Throughout the first half, there have been thrills and letdowns all over the league. Some of the major trends and trades could make or break teams’ playoff odds. Pleasant Surprises Luck of …
Read More »Timberwolves Play Clippers in NBA Play-In Tournament
The Minnesota Timberwolves and LA Clippers will face off Tuesday night in the NBA play-in game. The Timberwolves are currently No. 7 in the Western Conference, while the Clippers sit at No. 8. Both teams will dual to earn the seventh spot in the Western Conference playoffs. The losing team …
Read More »Orlando gets buzzer-beater Magic win
The Orlando Magic stunned the Minnesota Timberwolves with a buzzer-beater three to end a six-game losing streak. Orlando won 97-96 and are now (7-8) on the season. Magic rookie Cole Anthony is responsible for this winning shot. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1352095726696857601 However, beating the buzzer was not his only way of contributing to …
Read More »Kerr discusses different timetables for the return of Warriors superstars
For the rest of 2020, it will just be splash brother, not brothers. Golden State head coach Steve Kerr said on Wednesday that the timetables for the return of his star guards, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, are different. For Curry, the 2014-15 unanimous MVP will be back on the …
Read More »Stephen Curry looks to March for return
Perhaps the NBA’s most dominant team over the past decade and the five-time defending Western Conference champions currently sit in the basement of the NBA. Despite a 12-42 record, Warriors fans finally have something to look forward to. Two-time NBA most valuable player Stephen Curry told ABC’s Lisa Salters that …
Read More »NBA Trade Deadline Buzz
With just over 24 hours until the NBA trade deadline, some big moves have already been made with more expected to come. Here’s all the buzz and latest news. The Latest Blockbuster On Tuesday night, the Houston Rockets traded center Clint Capela to the Atlanta Hawks while acquiring Robert Covington …
Read More »NBA: Damian Lillard Sets MLK Day Record with 61 Points
Damian Lillard’s Historic Performance Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers wrapped up a huge 14-game Martin Luther King Day slate of NBA games the right way. The Trailblazers topped the Golden State Warrior 129-124 and Lillard dropped 61 points in the process. It was his career-high in points and …
Read More »After Five Straight Finals, Warriors Destined for the Lottery
It doesn’t take long to fall from the elite status in the NBA. After four consecutive finals appearances, the Miami Heat went 37-45 and missed the playoffs. The Cavaliers experienced the same thing last season, going 19-65 after also making four finals appearances. The Golden State Warriors are experiencing something …
Read More »Sixers Keep High-Scoring Run Going in Brooklyn, Lead Series 2-1
The Philadelphia 76ers turned their playoff matchup upside down in their high-scoring 131-115 win over the Brooklyn Nets Thursday night. Above all, Ben Simmons finished with a postseason-career-high in scoring with 31 points. Road To Game 3 The Brooklyn Nets got off to a dreamy start denying the Sixers in …
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