Magic Johnson calls Lakers Game 1 vs. Wolves one of the ‘worst performances this season’

After the Lakers got dominated at the Crypto.com Arena this past Saturday evening in Game 1 of their first-round playoff clash against the Timberwolves, many have criticized their poor exhibition. One who didn’t keep his mouth shut was none other than Magic Johnson, who called them out on social media.  The Hall of Famer ripped […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  22 Apr 2025
Legend Phil Jackson criticizes NBA for programming games on religious holidays

Phil Jackson, one of the most legendary coaches in the NBA has returned to social media just to rip into the league for scheduling games on important religious holidays, mostly Christmas and Easter. The 13-time champion posted his criticism on Easter Sunday, same day there were four playoff matches. Just as the NBA’s first round […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  22 Apr 2025
Lakers’ Dorian Finney-Smith called Game 2 vs. the Timberwolves a ‘must-win’

At the 2024-25 trade deadline, the Lakers fleeced the Mavericks and acquired perennial All-NBA PG Luka Doncic. This changed the trajectory of Los Angeles’s season.  They finished as the #3 seed in the Western Conference and matched up vs. the Timberwolves in the first round. In Game 1, the Lakers were outplayed by Minnesota and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
NBA SGP Picks April 22: Grizzlies vs. Thunder Parlay Bet With +360 Odds

The Thunder gave the Grizzlies a historic loss on Sunday afternoon. It’s a game that Memphis must erase from their memory if they want a chance to make this a series.  Memphis lost by 51 points in Game 1 to the Thunder. It’s the fifth-largest margin of victory in the postseason and the largest ever […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
League insiders claim Trae Young wants to remain with the Hawks despite speculation

In 2024-25, the Hawks finished 40-42. They made the play-in tournament but did not secure a spot in the 2025 postseason. Their second consecutive season missing the playoffs. Recently, sports talk show host Dan Patrick had Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes on The Dan Patrick Show. They discussed a variety of topics, one of which was […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
WATCH: Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau was upset with the free-throw disparity on Monday night

Cade Cunningham and the Pistons lost 123-112 to the Knicks on Saturday. Detroit was outscored 40-21 in the fourth quarter of Game 1.  On Monday evening for Game 2, Cunningham came out firing for the Pistons. He led Detroit offensively with 33 points against the Knicks. For New York, Jalen Brunson had 37. However, no […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
WATCH: Shaquille O’Neal had to run off the TNT set Monday to use the bathroom

On Monday, April 21, fans could watch two playoff games on TNT. Earlier in the evening, the Pistons were on the road to face the Knicks.  Later in the night, the Clippers were on the road to face the Nuggets. Kawhi Leonard had a vintage game for LA, and they took home the 105-102 win. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
Pistons Snap 15-Game Playoff Losing Streak With Win Over Knicks

The Detroit Pistons snapped an NBA record 15-game playoff losing streak by beating the New York Knicks 100-94 in Game 2. Cade Cunningham had 33 points and 12 rebounds and Dennis Schroder chipped in 20 points off the bench to help level the series at 1-1. Karl-Anthony Towns, who averaged over 24 points per game […]

Vivek Jacob  •  21 Apr 2025
5 Key Takeaways From Mavs GM Nico Harrison’s Season-Ending Presser

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison addressed the media during a season-ending presser on Monday. The topics of discussion revolved mainly around the mind-boggling trade which sent All-NBA superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Harrison stood firm on his belief the deal was in the best interests of the franchise. He reiterated the […]

Vivek Jacob  •  21 Apr 2025