Lightning may never strike in the same place twice, but the 98-93 victory by the Portland Trail Blazers versus the Kings in Sacramento tonight suggests that it can definitely hit the same NBA team twice if that team changes locations. After a controversial triumph over the Kings two nights ago in Portland, the Blazers thundered […]
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For the second game in a row, the Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings played a close contest into the closing minutes of the fourth period. Thursday night’s affair went into overtime before Portland emerged with a single-point victory. Today the Blazers did slightly better. They scored far fewer points but the margin of victory […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of their second game in a row with the Sacramento Kings. Two quarters of action are complete. What will happen in the final two? Here are the basics of the matchup as you watch. Portland Trail Blazers (11-16) at Sacramento Kings (6-21) – Sat. Dec 20th – […]
From Blazer's Edge
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The Portland Trail Blazers will take on the Sacramento Kings tonight, the second game in a row between these two opponents. The Blazers won in narrow, and somewhat controversial, fashion in overtime on Thursday night. Will Portland make easier work of a lesser team this evening or will Sacramento have their revenge? Here are the […]
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Herald With Isaiah Thomas watching, Celtics become fourth-quarter kings to beat Heat Celtics notebook: Can Jayson Tatum follow Heat guard’s Achilles timeline? Globe Why Heat coach Erik Spoelstra thinks Celtics’ Derrick White is NBA’s most underrated player Celtics welcome Isaiah Thomas back to TD Garden, this time as a guest Derrick White, Celtics get red-hot […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers head to Sacramento tonight to take on the Kings in the second game of their home-and-home series. On paper, it looks like a normal regular season game between two sub-.500 teams, but after Thursday night’s dramatic 134-133 overtime win for the Blazers, it has all the makings of an intense, exciting […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers could enter Saturday night’s rematch with the Sacramento Kings without Jerami Grant. The veteran forward has been listed on the Blazers’ injury report as questionable with left Achilles tendon soreness. INJURY REPORT 12/20 @ SAC: OUT Javonte Cooke (G League) Scoot Henderson (L Hamstring Tear) Jrue Holiday (R Calf Strain) Damian […]
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Game Details When: Friday, December 19, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Madison Square Garden, New York, NYWatch: Prime VideoRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
From Liberty Ballers
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The NBA has released its Last Two Minute Report from the Portland Trail Blazers’ nail-biting 134-133 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, and it’s a vindicating one for Rip City fans. (Kings faithful may be singing a different tune about the report, but that’s a story for another website). According to the report, […]
From Blazer's Edge
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Man, doesn’t it feel like everyone is coming down with something these days? Joel Embiid initially showed up as questionable for the Sixers’ upcoming matchup against the New York Knicks. He has since been ruled out hours ahead of the game. Tyrese Maxey had missed the last two games with an illness as well, but […]
From Liberty Ballers
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The Portland Trail Blazers aren’t going to apologize for their 134-133 overtime win over the hobbled Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. They may have collapsed in the final minutes of regulation to lose an 18-point lead late at home. A referee’s questionable whistle may have swooped in like the Hand of God to rescue them […]
From Blazer's Edge
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The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 134-133 in overtime on Thursday night, the first game of a doubleheader with Sacramento. Portland barely, and I mean barely, survived a late game miracle comeback from the Kings to squeak out the win. The Blazers were led in scoring by Deni Avdija’s 35 points. Shaedon Sharpe […]
From Blazer's Edge
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It ‘s almost Christmas and the Portland Trail Blazers got a gift tonight, edging out the Sacramento Kings 134-133 in overtime. The victory came courtesy of a call in the last second that allowed Deni Avdija to sink free throws, turning a single-point loss into a single-point win. This was the first time the Blazers […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are facing the Sacramento Kings at Portland’s Moda Center tonight. The Blazers are fresh off of an inspirational win against the Golden State Warriors, a rarity in recent weeks. The Kings are in an even worse predicament, carrying a 6-20 record this season amid a host of injuries on a perhaps-misguided […]
From Blazer's Edge
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The Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings will face each other at Portland’s Moda Center tonight at 7:00 PM, Pacific. The Blazers are fresh off of an inspirational win against the Golden State Warriors, a rarity in recent weeks. The Kings are in an even worse predicament, carrying a 6-20 record this season amid a […]
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Draymond Green was lamenting how pundits and fans are attaching one descriptor or another to players who like Nikola Jokic are mutli-talented seven-footers or near seven-footers. It’s silly, he said. “We got the Jewish Joker, now. We got the Baby Joker [Alpern Sengun, Derik Queen]. Enough, man,” said Green oh his podcast last week. He […]
From NetsDaily
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We’re back! Rough week, but we go on. Welcome to the five highest-IQ plays of the week! Sure, we love the high-flying dunks and the deep, off-the-dribble step-back threes, but this is a place for the under-the-radar plays that might not get the credit they deserve. The plays that get the basketball sickos and nerds […]
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It’s a packed NBA slate tonight as the schedule includes teams like the Lakers, Pistons, Warriors, and Thunder in action. Let’s look at the odds for the games.
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NBA Odds for 12/18
Action starts at 7 pm ET with two games and continues until the Kings take on the Blazers at 10 pm ET. The Thunder are the biggest favorite of the night with a -17.5 spread against the Clippers. Check out the spread favorite and total for each game on Thursda...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The NBA’s Murray twins will go to battle once again as the spiraling Sacramento Kings visit Moda Center to tangle with the Portland Trail Blazers tonight. There have been at least eight sets of twins who have played in the NBA. Tonight the Murrays take the court as NBA foes for the seventh time. Thus […]
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NBA trade season unofficially kicked off on Monday , when most players inked to free agent deals over the summer became eligible to be moved. This year, Chicago only has one such player in point guard Tre Jones .
The Bulls are often averse to making many transactions, given how terrible their front office is at pulling them off. Last season, Chicago acquired Jones from the San Antonio Spurs as part of the three-team blockbuster Zach LaVine deadline deal with the Sacramento Kings.
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The Portland Trail Blazers will have more roster clarity when they play the Sacramento Kings tomorrow, Thu. Dec. 18 at 7pm Pacific. According to the most recent NBA injury report (which drop hourly), all three of Donovan Clingan, Robert Williams III, and Yang Hansen no longer appear for the Blazers after being listed first as […]
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The New York Knicks (18-7) are 3.5-point favorites as they try to extend a six-game winning streak when they visit the Indiana Pacers (6-20) on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSIN, MSG, and WALV. The over/under is 223.5 for the matchup.
Knicks vs. Pacers Odds
Knicks odds to win: -172
Pacers odds to win: +144
Spread: Knicks (-3.5)
Total: 223.5
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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From Jaybird: Do one of you attend every post-game basketball press conference? If you do attend, would you consider asking commenters here for suggestions on a question to ask? And if you aren’t always able to send a representative, would you consider allowing a commenter to do so? Yanyan: Yes, we try to be at […]
From Inside NU
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The New York Knicks became NBA Champions* last night (NBA Cup Champions). Congrats Knicks fans! Enjoy raising that banner.
Now that that’s out of the way, let’s get back to regularly scheduled programming, the Chicago Bulls play tonight! Let’s talk Bulls basketball.
My favorite topic over the last three days has been the Bulls’ questionable shot-making from their loss against the New Orleans Pelicans, and it has truly been the gift that keeps on giving. Yesterday, during the Bulls’...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The Portland Trail Blazers hit the practice floor in Tualatin on Tuesday with two days of preparation before they host the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Interim coach Tiago Splitter said the team’s 136-131 win against the Golden State Warriors over the weekend gave the group a nice morale boost, but the message at practice […]
From Blazer's Edge
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