Heat fans are probably experiencing a mix of déjà vu and disappointment Thursday morning after Miami’s play-in loss to the Philadelphia 76ers Wednesday night. Similar to last year, the Heat will once again have to fight for the No. 8 spot in the postseason in an elimination play-in game. This …
Read More »Kings Eliminate Warriors, Face Pelicans For Eighth Seed
The No. 9 seed Sacramento Kings defeated the No. 10 seed Golden State Warriors in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Tuesday night, 118-94. The win advances the Kings to a win-or-go-home game against the Pelicans for the No. 8 seed. Meanwhile, the loss for Golden State starts the offseason in …
Read More »Lakers, Pelicans Go Head-to-head to Tip-off NBA Play-in
The 2024 NBA play-in kicks off tonight with the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the New Orleans Pelicans. https://twitter.com/PelicansNBA/status/1780211045224574997 Lakers Season Recap The Lakers wrapped up their 2023-’24 season with a 47-35 record, securing the eighth spot in the Western Conference. As the Lakers begin to embark on their third …
Read More »NBA Western Conference Playoffs Set
With the NBA regular season concluding Sunday, the Western Conference playoff order is set. The postseason begins Tuesday with the Play-In Tournament. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1779636542211826031 Western Conference Play-In Outlook The Western Conference is the first to kick off its postseason play as the No. 7-seed New Orleans Pelicans (49-33) take on the …
Read More »Knicks Take Down Celtics, Inch Closer to No. 2 Seed in Eastern Conference
The New York Knicks arrived in Boston with the chance to become just the fourth team in the NBA — and first in the Eastern Conference — to defeat the Celtics on their home court this season. Just one day after the Knicks clinched a playoff spot, the squad could …
Read More »Miami Searches For Consistency To Close Season
The Miami Heat struggled against the Dallas Mavericks 111-92 on Wednesday. The Heat are now the eight seed in the Eastern Conference and it’s no surprise due to their inconsistency of the past six matchups. The Heats Inconsistency The Heat can’t seem to win back to back. On April 2, …
Read More »Billy Donovan Expected to Remain With Chicago Bulls
Billy Donovan, former two-time national champion head coach for the Gators and current head coach of the Chicago Bulls, was asked Tuesday about his name being thrown around for the Kentucky head coaching job. While Donovan didn’t completely shut it down, he implied heavily against it. https://twitter.com/MichaelEppsTV/status/1777846387851325924 Coaching History & …
Read More »Orlando Magic Fall To Rockets As East Playoff Race Tightens
The Orlando Magic fell short against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night, 118-106. Now, the Magic are now tied with the Cleveland Cavaliers for fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Orlando had a chance to clinch the Southeast Division title with a win and Miami loss. However, the Magic came …
Read More »NBA Playoff Picture, Tickets Punched
The 2024 NBA playoffs are officially set with the teams wrapping up the 2023-’24 season. The seeding, however, is yet to be determined. The anticipation is building up, and teams are putting on finishing touches prior to the playoffs kicking into full throttle. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1777467708830781543?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1777467708830781543%7Ctwgr%5Eac1140e7ebf57fb5526be33689b6a485de899b62%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wruf.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Fpost%3D746776action%3Deditclassic-editor Early Postseason Preview The Boston Celtics …
Read More »Heat Drop Close Battle with Indiana Pacers
The Miami Heat fell to the Indiana Pacers Sunday night 117-115 in a close Eastern Conference battle. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1777120132164145373 Game Recap While the Pacers held a lead for almost the entirety of the game, the Heat kept it close. The Pacers’ largest lead was 21 points in the second quarter, but …
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