The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers has a rich tradition dating back to their first meeting in 1948. Despite the history, this matchup proved to be more than a win for two teams looking to hit their peak performance. The Lakers’ 114-112 victory in Sunday’s …
Read More »Williamson Makes Splash in NBA Debut
The No. 1 overall draft pick Zion Williamson in the 2019 NBA Draft made a splash in his NBA debut with the New Orleans Pelicans in a loss against the San Antonio Spurs Wednesday night. Strong Stats In just 18 minutes of on the court action, Williamson earned himself 22 …
Read More »Zion Williamson to make NBA debut against Spurs
The debut of Zion Williamson has been pushed back for weeks, but the power forward is set to play Wednesday night. High Expectations Drafted out of Duke with the first overall selection in the 2019 NBA Draft, Zion Williamson was touted by some to be the next candidate for the …
Read More »Zion Williamson’s return date is set
Zion Williamson is set to return to the court, and soon. The number one overall draft pick in the 2019 NBA Draft has been sitting on the bench the entire season due to injury. He suffered a torn lateral meniscus during the preseason for the New Orleans Pelicans. That injury …
Read More »Carmelo Anthony Debuts for the Trail Blazers
For the first time in 376 days, small forward Carmelo Anthony scored his first points in NBA action after being signed by the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. Albeit in a 115-104 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, the veteran’s return was a long time coming. Anthony’s Return Anthony was …
Read More »NBA Season Openers: Raptors Host Pelicans and Lakers Battle the Clippers
The Toronto Raptors will host the New Orleans Pelicans for the 2019 NBA season opener on Tuesday night. The two LA teams, Lakers and Clippers, will also face off tonight with their new-look teams. Raptors vs. Pelicans Been waiting a while to say this… It's @TangerineHoops Raptors Game Day! Opening …
Read More »Top NBA Prospects Ready To Hear Their Name Called
At 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, the NBA draft will begin and prospects will learn their professional destination. The draft is considered top heavy, with three big-name players. The stage is set for the 2019 #NBADraft presented by @StateFarm at 7:00pm/et ESPN! pic.twitter.com/uznVvm7DU1 — NBA Draft (@NBADraft) June 20, 2019 The …
Read More »NBA Draft Lottery Recap
Last night the 35th annual NBA Draft Lottery took place in Chicago. All 14 teams who didn’t make the postseason were hoping to secure a number one pick in the 2019 draft. This was the first time a new system was implemented for the lottery. With the updated system the …
Read More »Questions Surround The New Orleans Pelicans in 2019-2020
The New Orleans Pelicans had hope heading into this season. The team was coming off a playoff appearance that saw the Pelicans sweep the Trail Blazers before falling to Golden State. Hopes were high that New Orleans would try to keep Demarcus Cousins and lock up Anthony Davis long-term. Instead, …
Read More »Anthony Davis Opens Up on Trade Speculation/Free Agency During All-Star Weekend
While this past NBA All-Star weekend revolved around the players on the court in Charlotte, it provided the opportunity to address a lot of the off-the-court rumors surrounding Anthony Davis. It’s no secret that the Pelicans’ forward wants out of New Orleans. That much is known after his trade request became …
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