Category: NBA
The 68-14 Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the 48-34 Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the playoffs. Having marched to the best record in the league, the Thunder will see the first round as an opportunity to set the tone against a Memphis Grizzlies that has squeaked in through the backdoor. Memphis has […]
The Miami Heat made NBA play-in tournament history Friday night when they defeated the Atlanta Hawks 123-114 in overtime. The Heat became the first No. 10 seed in either conference to make the playoffs since the current play-in format began in the 2020-21 season. Miami Heat Became The First Play-In Team To Win Two Road […]
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was taken to a hospital after a medical incident at a restaurant on Tuesday night but is now home and doing well, a source told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday. Gregg Popovich Suffered A Mild Stroke In November The Spurs moved 38-year-old assistant Mitch Johnson into the head […]
The top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers will play the Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs. Cleveland enters this postseason with its biggest expectations in the post-LeBron James era, looking thoroughly impressive in marching to 64 wins. Anything less than the conference finals will be considered a major disappointment. By defeating the Chicago Bulls and […]
Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz appear to be committed to each other for the long haul. After finishing with a win-loss record of 17-65, worst in the Association this year, some NBA peers have questioned Lauri Markkanen’s future with the organization. However, Jazz GM, Justin Zanik wants the Finnish forward to be a part […]
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard could return later in the first round series against the Indiana Pacers. It was first reported that Lillard was expected to miss the start of the playoffs. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Lillard hasn’t played since March 18, but there is now hope he could return later in […]
This Saturday, April 19, the 2025 NBA playoffs begin. There are several intriguing matchups in the first round. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst went on SportsCenter to talk with Scott Van Pelt on Thursday. Windhorst said that the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series is tightly contested. Los Angeles reloaded at the trade deadline and acquired Luka Doncic. However, […]
Not too long ago, the Pistons had been humiliated after suffering the longest single-season losing streak in NBA history, plus owning the league’s worst record for two straight campaigns. It seems more than ever that the club was ready for a change, and Tom Gores had a plan for it. The Detroit owner started out […]
Luka Doncic has only been living in Los Angeles for two months and a half now, but he’s already feeling the city as his own. Now that they are about to enter postseason action vs. Minnesota, he can’t wait to represent the purple and gold franchise in what he calls “big games.” With his intense […]
Stephen A. Smith recently said Mat Ishbia was “on the verge of being recognized as the worst owner” ever in NBA basketball, and the Suns owner isn’t happy about it all. In fact, the executive is expecting for the ESPN analyst to apologise for what he’s said about him. Mat believes he will earn this […]