Tyler Herro put the league on notice on Wednesday night. Herro scored a career-high 37 points while helping the Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics 112-109 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Herro is now second all-time for the most points in a playoff game for a player 20-or-under. Magic Johnson is first […]
Game 7 between the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors didn’t disappoint. The Celtics beat the Raptors 92-87 in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series. The game was pretty much decided by a great defensive play by Marcus Smart. The Celtics were protecting a 2-point lead with around a minute left when the ball […]
Jimmy Butler is living and playing his best life in the NBA playoffs. After officially eliminating the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, the Heat star had a fitting look for his media session. Butler was sporting an MC Hammer T-shirt inspired by Hammer’s 1991 album “Too Legit to Quit.” This will mark Butler’s first Conference […]
Khawhi Leonard isn’t called the “Klaw” for nothing. Leonard went up to challenge Jamal Murray on a dunk attempt late in the fourth quarter of Game 3 between the Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets in their Western Conference semifinals series. Lets just nicely say Leonard was more than successful in his challenge. Advertisement Leonard […]
After the Los Angeles Lakers dropped game one of the Western Conference Semifinals to the Houston Rockets, Magic Johnson seems concerned. Johnson had a stark warning for his former team after their 112-97 defeat to the Rockets. He suggested that they’d be in serious trouble if they treated Houston like their first-round opponents from Portland. […]
We’re going to have our first game 7 in the NBA bubble thanks in part to Jamal Murray. Murray scored 50 points in the Denver Nuggets’ 119-107 win over the Utah Jazz in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series. Murray shot 17 of 24 and made 9 of 12 three-pointers as part of his […]
The NBA and its players’ union said today that the playoffs will resume Saturday after a three-day pause in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. After a meeting among players, coaches and team officials, the league has committed to “further our collective efforts and actions in support of social justice and racial equality.” “We had a […]
The Los Angeles Clippers beat the Dallas Mavericks 154 to 111 but basketball was the least talked about the subject last night. All eyes in the NBA bubble are on Kenosha, WI. LeBron James has spoken, George Hill has made his voice heard, but the raw emotion of Clippers coach Doc Rivers has garnered mass […]
Don’t look now but both of the number one seeds in the NBA Playoffs could be in some serious trouble. On Tuesday, number 8 seed Magic defeated the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks 122-110. Then in the final game of the day, the 8 seeded Portland Trail Blazers beat the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers 100-93. This was […]
Jessie Reyez has made history by performing the American and Canadian National Anthems from The CN Tower EdgeWalk. Not only did the Grammy-nominated Torontosinger-songwriter hit sky 116 stories above the ground, she kneeled in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Reyez performed the anthems before the kick off of the round one series of […]
Skip Bayless needs a new hobby. While we’re all excited to see the NBA Playoffs finally begin, Bayless took to twitter during the very first matchup on Monday afternoon and low key took another jab at Damian Lillard. “Just watched one of the great down-the-stretch shootouts by Donovan Mitchell and Jamal Murray, clutch jumper vs […]
As the NBA seeding games concluded, one of the most remarkable streaks in NBA history has ended. For the first time since 1997, the NBA playoffs will not feature the Spurs in it. The Spurs has been officially eliminated from the 2020 NBA playoffs after victories by the Memphis Grizzlies and Phoenix Suns on Thursday in the second-to-last day […]
The NBA will soon resume the 2019-2020 season. On Thursday, the NBA’s Board of Governors voted to approve the league’s proposed 22-team format for the resumption of the season. Only one owner voted down the proposal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Games will all be held at Disney World in Orlando, Florida Shams Charania of […]
The NBA promptly shut down on March 11 after the COVID-19 pandemic had begun to spread across the United States. Since that date fans questioned when, if at all, the NBA season would return. According to new reports, The NBA season is looking to start back up on July 31. The Athletic is reporting that […]
The NBA is inching closer to resuming their season. While there wasn’t much regular-season action left, one scenario that is gaining heavy traction is a 16 seeded playoff structure. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the NBA is leaning toward jumping right into the postseason when play resumes. With games potentially being played at Disney World, […]
Today marks day 50 without sports and the NBA is rapidly trying to figure a way to return and finish out their season. The league is trying to find the right situation to accommodate teams in a safe environment to play ball. Looks like they might have found one interesting solution. According to Shams Charania […]
The NBA trade deadline and All-Star Weekend has come and gone with potential title contenders making some moves, while others didn’t. With most of the league passed the 52 game mark, it’s time to identify the contenders and pretenders for the 2019-2020 NBA championships. Contenders: Los Angeles Clippers: The Clippers are already the deepest team […]
The NBA is always looking to evolve as a league and as an organization. The NBA is considering radical changes to the current regular season and postseason setups in order to help increase fan interest. One possible change is reducing the total games in the season to 78. Another would be reseeding the four conference finalists by […]
Winter is here and as the Toronto Raptors continue to demonstrate their incredible skill level, the north has shown that they have what it takes to be a powerhouse basketball kingdom in their own right. For years, viewers have seen cities heavily rally around an underdog team (Cleveland, we’re looking at you), but never before […]
In what is turning out to be one of the most exciting NBA finals in recent history, one major headliner is getting the bench- sort of. 102.9 KBLX-FM, a San Francisco Bay Area radio station, announced that they will not be playing any of Drake’s songs until further notice. The announcement came after the Toronto Raptors […]
