The Miami Heat ended their road trip in disappointing fashion with a 116-101 loss to the Utah Jazz last night. With the loss, Miami fell to 1-4 on its west-coast swing. The Heat went into halftime with a five-point edge. An 8-0 run in the second quarter helped the Heat …
Read More »Miami Heat Lose on the Road to the Trail Blazers
The Miami Heat are now riding a three game losing streak after losing on the road 115-109 against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Heat is now 12-15 on the road. Miami entered this game without Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Meyers Leonard who had to sit down this game due …
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 Playoffs: Portland Protects Home Court, Denver Evens Up Series
The first round of NBA playoffs continued last night as four Western Conference teams were in action. The Portland Trailblazers blew out the Oklahoma City Thunder by 20 points, 114-94, and the Denver Nuggets came back from 19 points down to beat the San Antonio Spurs 114 to 105. Damian …
Read More »NBA: Western Conference Playoffs off to Intriguing Start
The Western Conference playoffs got off to a wild start this past weekend. The Spurs flipped home court after taking a close Game 1 against the Nuggets in Denver. Portland beat Oklahoma City for the first time all season to take the series. And Golden State and Houston blew out …
Read More »Pelicans Up 2-0 On Portland
New Orleans Takes 2 game lead on Portland Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers are very disappointed with the start of their playoff series. They are currently down in the series by two games to the Pelicans, and face a must win game 3 Thursday night. It is not surprising …
Read More »Weekend Preview: Gator Soccer Heads to Seattle
The No.2 ranked Florida Gators soccer team is heading to Seattle, WA this weekend for the Husky/Nike Invitational. The Gators will start tournament play Friday night where they will face the Washington Huskies at 11 p.m. Florida will finish tournament against the Portland Pilots Sunday night at 9 p.m. Florida …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Takes On Stanford in Phil Knight Invitational
On Wednesday, the bracket for the PK80-Phil Knight Invitational revealed that Florida faces Stanford on in Portland, Ore on Nov.23. The tournament, which honors Nike co-founder Phil Knight for his 80th birthday, houses 16 teams in two eight-team brackets. Each team is guaranteed three games in the tournament. If the Gators …
Read More »NBA Playoffs Preview: Golden State and Portland Matchup
The first round of the NBA Playoffs begins tomorrow following this week’s regular season finish. The fate of the East is blurry at this point. But, many are expecting the Golden State Warriors to top the West for the third straight year. Their round one match-up against the West’s eighth seed seems …
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