Articles by Zach Wolpin (1687)
It was an incredible all-star weekend once again in the NBA and now teams have to lock back in for the final third of the regular season. The two captains of the 72nd annual all-star game both played limited time due to injuries. That gave some younger star players the chance to shine bright on […]
The 72nd annual NBA all-star game festivities will be held in Salt Lake City this year. It will feature games, challenges, and events happening all throughout this weekend, 2/17- 2/19. This will all lead up to the finale of the weekend, the all-star game which will start at 8:00pm on TNT. Below, we’re going to […]
Heading into the all-star break, the Miami Heat are 32-27 and are currently seventh in the Eastern Conference. They are only half a game behind the New York Knicks in sixth place and the top six teams do not have to battle for a spot in the play-in tournament. Those are likely the goals of […]
The Chicago Bulls are heading into the all-star break with a six-game losing streak and are 3-7 in their last ten. At eleventh in the East, Chicago has a 26-33 record and are eleven games out of fourth place in the East. Two free-agent point guards are currently in the buyout market and have caught […]
Last month, a Lakers vs Celtics game ended on a sour note when the refs missed an obvious foul that should have been called. It doesn’t help that it was against of, if not the leagues most well known player, LeBron James. He went up for a layup and was blatantly hit across the arm […]
The new format that the NBA introduced a few years ago for the all-star game has brought some life and energy back to the event. In seasons past the all-star was nothing more than a glorified scrimmage and now the players have a chance to be more competitive. A new wrinkle added this season was […]
Last night the Phoenix Suns lost a tough game at home to the LA Clippers, 116-107. That sends Phoenix into the all-star break on a one-game losing streak, but they are 7-3 in their last ten played. The Suns are not at full strength and shots were just not falling down when they needed them […]
It might not feel real just yet as we haven’t seen Kevin Durant play for Phoenix yet, but the team officially introduced him yesterday. He find’s himself in the Western Conference once again to be one of the top title contenders this season, at least on paper. In his introductory press conference yesterday, Durant got emotional when […]
There were three games on in the NBA slate yesterday before all-star weekend festivities start tonight. The Milwaukee Bucks were on the road last night to face the Chicago Bulls in the final game before teams get a much needed break. In the second quarter of last night’s game, all-star captain Giannis Antetokounmpo sprained his […]
When Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, many thought he would end up back with LeBron James as a member of the Lakers. The Nets superstar took his talents to Dallas and the Lakers took an alternative route with a different trade. In a three-team deal they reacquired their former first-round draft […]