Category: NBA Headlines
Few, if any, would have picked the Houston Rockets to be the second seed for the upcoming West playoff battles. In fact, there’s not many who would have picked the Rockets to be among the top six in the conference. The reality is Houston is 49-27 on the season and looking like one of the […]
Ahead of the 2024-25 season, the Utah Jazz were not expected to be contenders in the West. However, there was hope the team could take a small step forward from their 2023-24 campaign. Unfortunately, that hasn’t been the case for the Jazz this season. The team is 16-60 this season, tied for the worst record […]
On Monday evening, the Lakers were at home to face the Rockets. Los Angeles beat Houston 104-98 and Luka Doncic led the team with 20 points. The Lakers are 46-29 this season through 75 games in 2024-25. With seven games left, the team is 4th in the Western Conference. Jovan Budha of The Athletic reported […]
Any player who wishes to enter the NBA draft must declare no later than 60 days before. Their name can be withdrawn up to 10 days before the June draft. On Monday, March 31, former top-three recruit Dylan Harper decided on his future. The 19-year-old went on ESPN’s “NBA Today” and declared for the 2025 […]
At the end of last week, the Memphis Grizzlies parted ways with head coach Taylor Jenkins. The 2024-25 season was his sixth year with Memphis. On the latest edition of the Hoop Collective Podcast, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon discussed Ja Morant’s future with the Grizzlies. MacMahon mentioned how Morant was reportedly “out” on the Grizzlies even […]
The Nets were on the road Saturday night to face the Wizards. Brooklyn was on a six-game losing streak heading into that contest. With a narrow 115-112 win vs. Washington, the Nets are now 24-51 in 2024-25. Monday, Brooklyn is on the road again. They will face the Mavericks for their second and final meeting […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 60 games in a regular season for the first time in franchise history without LeBron James on the roster. Cleveland defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 127-122 to accomplish the feat. The previous high without James was 57 wins, done both in 1988-89 and ’91-92. The latter season was the last […]
The Warriors were on the road for the fourth consecutive game Sunday when they faced the Spurs. Golden State routed San Antonio 148-106. Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has missed 33 games for Golden State this season. He missed 31 consecutive games due to an ankle injury. Against the Spurs on Sunday, Kuminga took a hard […]
On Sunday, March 30, the Pistons faced the Timberwolves for their second and final meeting in 2024-25. Detroit beat Minnesota 119-104 on January 4. The Pistons lost 123-104 to the Timberwolves on Sunday. However, the biggest headline coming out of the game was the brawl in the second quarter. A total of seven players and […]
Kevin Durant sprained his left ankle in the third quarter of the Phoenix Suns’ 148-109 loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. The 36-year-old superstar was driving to the basket against Jabari Smith Jr. when his ankle landed on Smith’s foot. His ankle turned and he immediately fell to the floor. He couldn’t put […]
