Mavericks injury update: Kyrie Irving (knee) could return by January 2026

The Dallas Mavericks’ 2024-25 season was derailed for several reasons. First, the team traded All-NBA PG Luka Doncic to the Lakers at the trade deadline.  On top of that, the Mavs had multiple players deal with long-term injuries in the second half of the season. That included nine-time all-star Kyrie Irving. He tore his ACL […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Apr 2025
Duke’s Kon Knueppel has declared for the 2025 NBA draft in June

Mike Krzyzewski built Duke into a national powerhouse during his coaching tenure with the Blue Devils. Since he’s retired, John Scheyer has continued to get star talent for Duke.  Cooper Flagg was the National Player of the Year in 2024-25. He had a spectacular freshman season for the Blue Devils. His teammate Kon Knueppel was […]

Zach Wolpin  •  16 Apr 2025
Cavaliers expect Donovan Mitchell to be fully recovered for playoff start

Despite missing his team’s last four games, Donovan Mitchell is expected to be ready for his team’s playoff run. After missing the end of regular season with a sprained left ankle, the Cavaliers have taken their time to let their main star recovery properly for title contention this weekend.  His injury occurred during the second […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  16 Apr 2025
Oklahoma City break NBA record for scoring differential in a single season

The Thunder’s past regular season was nothing short of spectacular, as their scoring prowess has made the NBA history books. The West-best club, who recorded a 68-14 mark, outscored teams by 12.9 points per match, destroying the Lakers‘ previous mark that stood for over half a century.  The Oklahoma City franchise have taken Los Angeles’ […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  16 Apr 2025
Bulls injury update: Josh Giddey (wrist) will be available for Chicago on Wednesday vs. Miami

Ahead of the 2024-25 season, the Bulls made changes to their roster. They traded DeMar DeRozan to the Kings. Additionally, Chicago traded Alex Caruso to the Thunder for Josh Giddey.  It took Josh Giddey time to adjust to his new role with the Bulls, but he settled in for the second half of the season. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  16 Apr 2025
Mavs GM Nico Harrison insists he has ‘no regrets’ about Luka Doncic trade

Along with new Dallas CEO Rick Welts, general manager Nico Harrison held an hour-long session on Tuesday morning with a select group of sport press, before tonight’s play-in tournament clash against Sacramento. As the media addressed Luka Doncic’s deadline trade, he insisted he has “no regrets.”  The executive repeatedly used his mantra of “defense wins […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  16 Apr 2025
VIDEO: Watch Hawks’ Trae Young get ejected for taking out his ‘frustration’ on refs

Trae Young was visibly frustrated during the Hawks’ play-in tournament elimination on Tuesday night, as he witnessed his team fall defeated by 25 points. With 5 minutes left to the final buzzer, he threw a hard pass at the referees, earning his second technical foul of the night and an automatic ejection.  The officials described […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  16 Apr 2025
NBA SGP Picks April 16: Heat vs. Bulls Parlay Bet With +300 Odds

The Heat and Bulls will face off in a win-or-go-home play-in game on Wednesday night. Miami finished with the 10th-best record in the East and Chicago with the ninth.  That’s why the Bulls will host the Heat on Wednesday. Chicgao was 3-0 in the 2024-25 regular season vs. the Heat. Below, we’ll look at a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  16 Apr 2025
Magic’s Cole Anthony comes off bench with 26 points to eliminate Hawks

In the first game of the NBA play-in tournament, Cole Anthony came off the bench on Tuesday to lead Orlando to a 120-95 victory over Atlanta with 26 points and six assists to his name. This was the club’s first ever appearance in a play-in game, and now they have officially qualified for the playoffs.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  16 Apr 2025