The 2021 NBA Finals is set to be one of the most unique matchups in NBA history, as the Milwaukee Bucks are set to face the Phoenix Suns. As the two franchises once joined the NBA together before the 1968-69 NBA season, only the Bucks have won a championship, and …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 5 Preview
The Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks go head to head tonight for the Eastern Conference semifinal Game 5. On the other end, the Hawks battle the 76ers for a chance to advance to the next Conference Finals on Wednesday. Nets vs. Bucks Winning a title in the NBA has …
Read More »Pat Dooleys’ Back Nine June 7th
The Back Nine comes at you after we have pretty much cleared the decks of Gators sports for the academic year (I know, I know, there is still track and field). Hopefully, no Gator fans were injured slipping on banana peels during the making of these orange and blue postseasons. …
Read More »NBA Playoffs game 6
In the Western Conference the Denver Nuggets take on the Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns face the Los Angeles Lakers for Game 6. Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Brazers The Nuggets will try to clinch the series over the Blazers tonight at 8 p.m. in the Moda Center. …
Read More »Nets finish round one of NBA Playoffs over Celtics; Nuggets and Suns lead 3-2
Round one of the NBA playoffs sees the Nets moving on while other teams get within a win of joining them in the second round. Nets take Round One over Celtics The Brooklyn Nets took round one of the playoffs over the Boston Celtics with a 4-1 lead. Last night, …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine May 28
The Front Nine comes at you on the verge of a big weekend for the bats and balls crowd. SEC baseball tourney title on the line, softball super regional in Gainesville. A lot of teams elsewhere have already finished their seasons. 1. In a way, I think I owe the …
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 »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 …
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