Articles by James Foglio (4211)
On Tuesday, Keldon Johnson became the first San Antonio Spurs player to record 36 points, 10 rebounds, and four steals in a single game since Hall of Famer and 10-time All-Star center David Robinson. This was his third double-double of the season. In San Antonio’s 106-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets, the forward recorded a […]
Watch President Joe Biden forget Klay Thompson’s name during the Golden State Warriors’ White House visit while congratulating them for winning their fourth NBA championship in eight years. “Reimagine the team behind the big three: Steph, Draymond, and uh… Ky — you guys are so incredible,” said Biden. “You add up to 72 feet.” It […]
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid recorded his eighth 40-point game this season on Tuesday night, tying him with Giannis Antetokounmpo for the second-most 40-point games behind Luka Doncic, who has nine. In the Sixers’ 120-110 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, the five-time All-Star ended his night with 41 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and […]
Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (right hip pointer) is out for Tuesday night’s road game versus the Milwaukee Bucks. The only other player listed on Toronto’s injury report is Otto Porter Jr., who underwent season-ending surgery on his left foot. At the halfway mark of the 2022-23 season, the Raptors are 20-24 and rank 11th […]
Kyle Kuzma sees himself in a Washington Wizards uniform next season as long as he continues to see growth and improvement. Halfway through the 2022-23 season, the sixth-year forward is averaging career-high numbers. “Yeah, 100%, for sure,” Kuzma said when asked whether or not he plans to remain with Washington. “For me, it’s all about […]
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Austin Rivers will forever love playing basketball at the NBA level, but the 11-year veteran also feels that highlight culture killed the sport. “When I played high school, you only got a mixtape if you were a top-tier guy,” said Rivers on The Ringer. “The landscape has changed now. Parents are paying […]
Brooklyn Nets breakout star Nic Claxton believes he’s worthy candidate to win NBA Defensive Player of the Year this season. After all, the fourth-year center is averaging career-high numbers. “I think I should be No. 1,” the 23-year-old told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, when asked about his chances of winning the award. “I’m defending one […]
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (right hamstring) has been upgraded to questionable for Tuesday night’s home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Luke Kennard (calf) was also downgraded to out. Clippers coach Ty Lue is unsure whether or not George will need another practice prior to making his return. While John Wall (abdominal) remains out […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is now the first player in NBA history with 20 seasons of at least 1,000 points. Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar retired with a total of 19 seasons in his 20-year career. The 18-time All-Star is on pace to pass Abdul-Jabbar to own the all-time scoring record on […]
On Monday, Walker Kessler of the Utah Jazz became the first NBA rookie to record at least 20 points and 20 rebounds in a single game since Gorgui Dieng in 2014. The Utah center is also the first rookie to finish a game with a 20/20 stat line on 65% shooting from the field since […]