Last night the LA Clippers extended their winning streak against the Orlando Magic. The two teams were neck in neck in the first half. However, the Clippers made crucial shots and played man-on-man defense that allowed them to push through and obtain a nine-point victory. The final score was 111 …
Read More »Magic Johnson Drama in La La Land
The drama unfolding in the Los Angeles Lakers front office seems more fitting of a Hollywood movie than a basketball team. Media Magic Former Lakers president of basketball operations Earvin “Magic” Johnson appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” Monday morning. He held little back as he explained why he suddenly resigned …
Read More »Cleveland Cleans House
The city of Cleveland saw two head coaches fired over the weekend. The Cleveland Cavaliers fired Tyronn Lue on Sunday after a 0-6 start to the 2018 season, and the Cleveland Browns fired head coach Hue Jackson after a 3-36-1 mark in two and a half years at the helm. Cavs Look …
Read More »NBA Finals Preview: Cavs and Warriors Chapter IV
When LeBron James was questioned about the recent predictability of the last four NBA Finals, The King was quick to defend, citing both teams’ record of sustained success. While some NBA fans may not be avid supporters of the modern-aged “super teams,” both sets of players deserve an immense amount …
Read More »NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 Preview: Celtics vs. Cavaliers
The Boston Celtics host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday. The series is currently tied 2-2. Game Four Recap After a dominant first quarter that saw the Cavaliers go up 34-18, Boston was not able to come back even after outscoring the Cavaliers in …
Read More »Celtics Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs After Big Second Half
The big question after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was: could the underdog Celtics blowout the Cavaliers again? That question was answered emphatically with a yes Tuesday night. Balance Leads the Way for Celtics Boston withstood an early onslaught from LeBron James, and used a second half in …
Read More »NBA: Celtics Look to Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs
Following his team’s Game 1 blowout win, Boston Celtics’ head coach Brad Stevens received a lot of praise as a basketball mastermind for his team’s defense on LeBron James and Cleveland’s shooters. But Stevens isn’t ready to take all the credit. “The praise is uncomfortable,” Stevens said. “It’s just something …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Cavs Steal One in Toronto, Golden State Wins in Curry’s Return
The NBA playoffs continued to provide excellent theater Tuesday night. Cleveland edged out an overtime thriller in Toronto on the back of another LeBron James triple-double. Meanwhile in the Bay Area, Stephen Curry’s return from injury propelled the Warriors to a close win over the Pelicans. LeBron’s Triple-Double Leads Cavs …
Read More »Cleveland Cavaliers Win 50th Game Clenching Another Central Division Title
The Cleveland Cavaliers can celebrate their 50th win of the season after defeating the New York Knicks Monday night 123-109. Along with their 50th win, the Cavs also collect their 7th straight Central Division Title. 7x Central Division Champs. #AllForOne pic.twitter.com/DbMkfiPbOe — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) April 10, 2018 Winning the Title …
Read More »Lue takes leave from the Cavs
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue is taking a leave of absence due to health problems. Breaking: Cavs announce Tyronn Lue is taking a leave of absence, associate HC Larry Drew will take over pic.twitter.com/vChrY5A3UU — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 19, 2018 On Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls, Lue remained …
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