NBA Playoff Saturday discussion
Here are the NBA playoff games for Saturday, May 9, 2026: Enjoy the basketball everyone.
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NBA's infuriating officiating problem is pushing the Lakers to the edge
NBA commissioner Adam Silver must step in after yet another awful officiating display in the Los Angeles Lakers series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
These Knicks are just different, man
With each passing day, there’s only one thing that crosses my mind whenever I think about the Knicks. What the hell happened in the locker room after Game 3 in Atlanta? The Knicks have won six consecutive playoff games. That hasn’t happened since 1999. They’ve never won seven in a row, which they’ll look to […]
Box Grades: Wembanyama’s historic night powers Spurs over Wolves
WOW. I must admit, I did my level-best to enter this game with muted expectations, as I was concerned that the Spurs could be feeling a bit overconfident after their dominant Game 2 win. Furthermore, I felt that Minnesota might be the more desperate and motivated team, as a Game 3 win for them would […]
Highlights: Victor Wembanyama carries Spurs to Game 3 victory over T-Wolves
Coming off a blowout win in Game 2, the San Antonio Spurs traveled to the Target Center to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves for Game 3. The Spurs started the game with lockdown defense, limiting the Wolves to just one point in the first six minutes. After going up by 15, the Wolves, led by […]
Unexpected Nuggets-Bucks blockbuster trade idea would put stars on the move
A wild trade idea would have the Bucks and Nuggets swapping stars this summer.
Major Villanova target projected as first-round pick in 2026 NBA Draft
The saga surrounding Italian center Luigi Suigo has been one that Villanova fans have kept a close eye on. Suigo is currently entered into the 2026 NBA Draft but has expressed interest in coming to college if he is not one of the top 20 picks — or at least in the first round. The […]
The Lakers have a playoff riser
Success in the regular season doesn’t always carry over to the playoffs. The difference is bigger than ever, as lower seeds are advancing more often. The games get tougher, players play harder and defenses focus for all 48 minutes. A playoff riser is a term for players who elevate their game and perform at their […]
3 Free-Agent Destinations for Blue Jackets' Charlie Coyle
Charlie Coyle had a big 2025-26 season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, posting 20 goals and 58 points in 82 games. He chose a great time to have a strong campaign, as he is now entering the summer as a pending unrestricted free agent. If the Blue Jackets are unable to re-sign Coyle, expect these three teams to target him in free agency. Los Angeles Kings The Kings desperately need to add at least one center this offseason, with Anze Kopitar retiring. With Coyle being the top center...
Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m Linus, and Jalen’s my blanket’
Is it going to be a sweep? It is going to be a sweep! Here’s the latest after a delightful Game 3! Mike Brown On Philadelphia’s strong start to Game 3: “They jumped out and they kind of punched us in the mouth to start the game. Our guys settled down and they figured it […]
Nuggets may have finally admitted what the Timberwolves made obvious
The Nuggets identified key areas to upgrade during the offseason at their end-of-the-year press conference.
Four(ish) pressing questions ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft Combine
The NBA’s Draft Combine is set to kick off on Sunday, May 10th from Chicago. The Windy City will be the unofficial headquarters for team executives over the next week or so, as the Draft Lottery will take place on the 10th, with the combine running from the 10th to the 17th of May. The […]
Risky Nuggets-Jazz blockbuster trade would see both teams swap stars
After a disappointing playoff exit, the Denver Nuggets may make major changes this summer, with a proposed blockbuster potentially being their first move.
Knicks vs. 76ers player grades: Brunson, Bridges, and Shamet put Philly on the brink
The Knicks silenced the doubters on Friday night, defeating the 76ers 109-94 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead and move within one win of the Eastern Conference Finals. Even with the return of Joel Embiid, Philadelphia had no answers for New York’s talent and depth. The Knicks weathered an early 12-point deficit, dominated the […]
Manpower shortage dooms Sixers; reinforcements needed
Anybody could have had Jalen Brunson in the 2018 NBA Draft. Anybody. The Villanova guard was the 33rd overall choice in that selection process, and has since parlayed his old-man game into four 20 point-per-game seasons and three All-Star appearances. That same June night, the Sixers did have Mikal Bridges, albeit briefly. (Perhaps you’ve heard.) […]
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Ahead of today’s postseason matchup between the Detroit Pistons and the Cleveland Cavaliers, new Kalshi customers can take… The post Kalshi Promo Code STIFFS – Get $10 Bonus for Pistons vs. Cavaliers, NHL, MLB Trades appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Heat may finally get lifeline from Giannis that they've been begging for
Giannis Antetokounmpo may finally be ready to pull the strings that the Miami Heat need him to.
Celtics must grant Jaylen Brown's trade wish if latest NBA rumors are true
After being eliminated in a first-round upset, the Boston Celtics may be forced to trade Jaylen Brown.
The Tank Is Over. Are the Champagnie Minutes Coming?
The Washington Wizards’ second most productive player last season was someone they acquired with a 10-day contract in Febuary of 2024. A couple weeks later, they signed him to a two-way deal. A calendar year later, they signed him to a four-year $10 million contract with a team option on the final season. I’m talking […]
The Mavericks 2025-26 season review: December
In our last installment, we took a look at the start of the season. The Mavericks lost their starting center, fired their GM and gave Cooper Flagg plenty of burn as a point guard. As December rolled in, Flagg was already showing exponential improvement and Anthony Davis returned to the lineup after missing 15 out […]
Heat could make Bam Adebayo very happy with one unexpected trade pivot
The Miami Heat could make Bam Adebayo a very happy man by slightly shifting their trade aim this offseason.
Is Jason Kidd on his way out of Dallas?
The Dallas Mavericks hired Masai Ujiri last Monday to lead the team as President and Alternate Governor. Naturally, questions abound as to what the organization will look like under the new regime. The Draft Lottery is mere days away and garnering much of the Mavericks-related attention. Where will they land? What type of player will […]
Nuggets' latest reveal is music to the ears of Lakers fans everywhere
Josh Kroenke caught the attention of Lakers fans when discussing the Denver Nuggets' future on Friday.
2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Kel’el Ware
The Miami Heat have a big offseason ahead, but let’s still review what happened this season! To continue with our Miami Heat player review series, we dive into sophomore big man Kel’el Ware! Past Player Reviews: Brief Overview: 2025-26 stats (77 games): It was an up and down season for Ware. Not necessarily because of […] The post 2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Kel’el Ware appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Chaos reigns as Hornets land future superstar, Cooper Flagg gets a co-star
2026 NBA Mock Draft 1.0 goes live with a chaotic top four, including the Hornets winning the No. 1 pick and Cooper Flagg teaming up with a future star.
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