The New Orleans Pelicans are headed back to the playoffs for the first time since 2015 after clinching one of the eight seeds in Monday’s 113-100 win over the Clippers in Los Angeles. It was their fourth consecutive win, bringing their season record to 47-34. The Recap New Orleans shot …
Read More »Golden State Warriors Struggling Through Plague of Injuries
The absence of the Golden State Warriors’ all-stars is causing a recently unfamiliar sight for fans: losing. The Golden State Warriors lost their fifth game in the last 10 after falling 110-91 to the Utah Jazz. Four of the defending NBA champions starters (Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Kevin Durant and …
Read More »OKC Thunder Winning Under Donovan
At the beginning of the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder had what some would refer to as a dull start. The Thunder were 14-15 back in December at the start of the season. Even after losing Durant, former Gator great coach Billy Donovan has made a new game plan this year …
Read More »Heat Inch Closer to Playoffs with 2OT Defeat over Nuggets
It’s been a season of close games for the Miami Heat, and Monday’s double overtime win against the Denver Nuggets was no exception. Recap The Heat were without Dwayne Wade, who was missing his fourth consecutive game with a mild left hamstring strain. Hassan Whiteside also didn’t play, missing his …
Read More »Thunder Roll Over Warriors at Oracle
The Oklahoma City Thunder executed a task that not many teams have been able to accomplish over the past few years; beat the Golden State Warriors in Oracle Arena. Not only did the Thunder win on the road, but they man-handled the Warriors 125-105. Warriors Continue to Struggle Kevin Durant …
Read More »Why the NBA Should Change its Playoff Format
The NBA is changing. We are now in the era of superteams. Lebron James started this trend in 2010 when he decided to leave Cleveland and sign with the Miami Heat to pair with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. The three of them, The Big Three, all signed six-year contracts, …
Read More »Sweep Imminent: Warriors Take Game 3
The Golden State Warriors went into Cleveland knowing that last year’s Game 3 was where their downfall started. Things are quite different this time around thanks to a man by the name of Kevin Durant. Durant has stolen the spotlight in the NBA finals especially with his performance last night, finishing …
Read More »Curry, Durant Lead Warriors to NBA Finals Game 2 Victory
The Golden State Warriors now lead the NBA Finals 2-0 over the Cleveland Cavaliers after a 132-113 victory on Sunday night. With the win, the Warriors maintain home-court advantage and remain unbeaten during the postseason. Bay Area Buckets The Warriors offense was firing on all cylinders last night. They grabbed a …
Read More »NBA Playoff Preview: Cavaliers Look to Close Out Celtics in Game 5
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to close out the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight. The series is shifting back to Boston after the teams split two games in Cleveland. The Cavs bounced back with a 112-99 win in Game 4 after being upset in Game …
Read More »Game 6 Preview – Wizards vs Celtics
The Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards have played a total of 9 games this season. In all nine games, the home team has come away with the victory. Right now the series is in favor of the Boston Celtics as they lead three games to two over the Wizards. Although, …
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