The Miami Heat (3-4) and the Orlando Magic (3-6) lost again Wednesday night, as their rough starts to the season continue. The Heat started their six-game road trip Wednesday night blowing a 15-point lead to the Phoenix Suns (7-1) to fall 115-112, while the Magic lost to the Indiana Pacers …
Read More »Western Conference Remains a Tight Race
When the NBA regular season ended, five teams finished with a win percentage over .600 in the Western Conference. The East had two. Ten teams finished 10 or more games over .500. The East had eight. Combined, the 10 teams to make the postseason/play-in in the West had 81 more …
Read More »Western Home Teams Win Game 1 of NBA Playoffs
The 2024 NBA Playoffs started this past weekend. All home teams won game one of their respective series in the Western Conference. BOS, LAC, MIL, and OKC all take Game 1 at home! The #NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel continues Monday on TNT & NBA TV. pic.twitter.com/UaatlvcjX4 — NBA (@NBA) …
Read More »Lakers Deny Pelicans, Claim 7-Seed in West
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 »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 »Miami Heat Return from All-Star Break
The Miami Heat return from the all-star break Friday night, and they are looking for consistency as the final stretch of the 2023-2024 season starts. Before the Break The Heat had high expectations coming into the 2023-2024 season after making an NBA finals appearance last year. Miami looked promising early …
Read More »2023 NBA Draft Preview: What to Know Going In
The 2023 NBA Draft may have some of the most buzz surrounding it out of any draft in NBA history. From the anticipated selection of generational prospect Victor Wembanyama to numerous trade rumors centered around the second and third picks, there has been no shortage of storylines for this year’s …
Read More »OKC Thunder Strikes Down New Orleans Pelicans 123-118
The OKC Thunder took home a 123-118 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans Wednesday night. With this win, the Thunder extended its season in the Play-In Tournament. Never let up ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/Z5mVgQWu19 — OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) April 13, 2023 Thunder Strikes in New Orleans Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was a strong player …
Read More »Thunder and Pelicans Face Off in Must-Win NBA Play-In Game
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Play-In Tournament Wednesday night. Tipoff is set for 9:30 p.m. https://twitter.com/PelicansNBA/status/1646198342198738949?s=20 How the Play-In Tournament Works The layout of the play-in tournament, which is in its third year of existence, is as follows: The No. 7 …
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