Toronto’s Fred Vanvleet is just the second undrafted player in NBA history to have 20+ points and 20+ assists in a single game

With the regular season winding down, playoffs are quickly approaching. Playoff spots are still up for grabs in each conference and teams are fighting for a chance at the postseason. With a 128-108 win vs the Hornets last night, the Toronto Raptors secured a spot in the play-in tournament. They were led by one-time all-star […]

Zach Wolpin  •  03 Apr 2023
Lakers’ Anthony Davis (ankle) avoids major injury against Timberwolves

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis grabbed his left ankle after stepping backwards onto Wenyen Gabriel’s foot during the third quarter of Friday night’s 123-111 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Afterwards, the Lakers’ medical staff diagnosed his injury as a left ankle sprain. Davis was helped to the bench during an ensuing timeout while Los […]

James Foglio  •  03 Apr 2023
Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram records second career triple-double

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram recorded his second career triple-double in Friday night’s 124-90 road win over the Portland Trail Blazers. The seventh-year wing ended his performance with 31 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in 37 minutes of action. Plus, the one-time All-Star shot 13-of-22 (59.1%) from the field and 5-of-6 (83.3%) at […]

James Foglio  •  03 Apr 2023
LeBron James To Lose Blue Check, Refuses To Pay For Twitter Verification

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is about to lose the blue verification check mark for his Twitter account after refusing to pay the $7.99 monthly fee. On Thursday, the 19-time All-Star tweeted: “Welp guess my blue [check mark] will be gone soon cause if you know me I ain’t paying the 5.” In […]

James Foglio  •  03 Apr 2023
Is LeBron James playing tonight (Mar. 31) vs. Timberwolves?

LeBron James (foot) of the Los Angeles Lakers is listed as questionable for Friday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 19-time All-Star missed 13 straight games due to a right foot tendon injury. James, 38, has missed a total of 27 games so far this season. Other players listed on Los Angeles’ injury […]

James Foglio  •  03 Apr 2023
Is Gary Trent Jr. playing tonight (Mar. 31) vs the Philadelphia 76ers?

Head coach Nick Nurse and the Toronto Raptors are fighting for their playoff hopes in the final handful of games this season. They are currently ninth in the Eastern Conference with just four games left in the regular season after their game tonight in Philadelphia. Gary Trent Jr. has missed the last four games with […]

Zach Wolpin  •  31 Mar 2023
Joel Embiid is averaging 33.2 PPG, most by center since NBA-ABA merger

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is averaging a career-high 33.2 points per game, the most by a center since the NBA-ABA merger. Through 62 starts this season, the six-time All-Star is also averaging 10.2 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.1 steals, and 1.7 blocks per game. For other statistics, the four-time All-NBA member is shooting a […]

James Foglio  •  31 Mar 2023
Minnesota’s Naz Reid will miss ‘significant time’ after suffering a broken wrist on Wednesday vs the Suns

The Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting for their playoff hopes with just five games left in the regular season. Both the New Orleans Pelicans and themselves have a 38-38 record and are 12.5 games back in the West. In their 107-100 loss to the Suns on Wednesday, Naz Reid tried throwing down a dunk and then […]

Zach Wolpin  •  31 Mar 2023
New Orleans’ Brandon Ingram is the second player in franchise history to have multiple games with 30/10/10, joining Chris Paul

The New Orleans Pelicans have been hovering near or around .500 for the last three months and have quietly been having a strong second half of their season. With a 107-88 win vs the Denver Nuggets last night, they improved to 39-38 this season and are seventh in the Western Conference. Taking over for the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  31 Mar 2023