Category: NBA Headlines
Nikola Jokic is expected to return from a left ankle injury at some point during the Denver Nuggets’ five-game homestand that begins Monday and ends April 2nd. The Serbian superstar has missed the last four games with the Nuggets going 2-2 during that stretch. Encouragingly, Jokic did participate in a pregame shooting session Sunday. “We’re […]
Jimmy Butler is playing down the hype that’s building ahead of his first return to Miami since the Heat traded him. Acquired by Golden State, Butler’s addition to the Warriors squad has seen the Dubs turn around its fortunes in a hurry. The team is now 16-4 since trading for him (16-3 when he plays). […]
LeBron James made his return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup after a seven-game absence due to a left groin strain. He could do nothing to help prevent a dominant Bulls performance, though, as Chicago piled up 146 points in a 31-point victory. Coby White scored 36 and rookie Matas Buzelis had 31. Josh Giddey […]
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch made a wholesome gesture to start Joe Ingles against the New Orleans Pelicans Friday night. Why is it wholesome? Ingles’ wife Renae and their three children live in Orlando and made the trip to Minnesota for the week. Their son, Jacob, is autistic and watched his first in-arena game […]
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season after suffering a hand injury. The team disclosed that Capela has a ligament injury in the fourth metacarpal of his left hand. He will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks before a timetable to return is established. Capela has […]
The Nuggets are on the road Friday night to face the Trail Blazers. It’s the fourth and final matchup in 2024-25 between Denver and Portland. On Wednesday, the Nuggets lost 120-108 to the Lakers. The team is 44-26 this season, third in the Western Conference. For their game on Friday vs. Portland, the Nuggets will […]
The Celtics start a six-game road trip on Friday night in Utah. Boston will be on the road for their second and final meeting in 2024-25 vs. the Jazz. In their last 10 games, the Celts are 8-2 and have won three straight. With the Cavs losing three straight, Boston is six games back from […]
The Cavaliers and Suns will meet for their second and final meeting of the 2024-25 season on Friday night. Cleveland beat Phoenix 118-92 on January 20. Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs enter Friday’s matchup on a three-game losing streak. Below, we’ll look at a same-game parlay for the Cavaliers vs. Suns with (+310) odds. Cleveland […]
DeMar DeRozan and the Kings were home Thursday night to face the Bulls. Sacramento was outscored 73-52 in the second half, losing 128-116 to Chicago. Mid-way through the second quarter, DeRozan hit one of his patented mid-range jump shots. With that bucket, DeRozan became the 27th player in league history to reach 25,000 career points. […]
With a 117-114 win vs. the Raptors on Thursday night, the Warriors are 41-29 in 2024-25. The team is 9-1 in their last 10 games and has won two straight. At the trade deadline this season, Golden State made a deal with the Heat to acquire Jimmy Butler. Through 18 games, Butler has been everything […]