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Determined to defy my snarky remarks about their inability to maintain a winning record in the Charlotte season preview, the Knights crashed through the season opening gate in bold fashion, trouncing the Durham Bulls, 19-2. If Charlotte just needs some snide comments to fuel a run rampage, I’m always willing to oblige. Powered by an […]
Jayson Tatum set his season high in the Celtics 109-102 win over the Hawks on Friday night with 26 points. After a rough first half, Tatum really settled in during the 2nd half with 21 points and 5 rebounds on 6/13 from the field. However, it was Payton Pritchard who led team in scoring with […]
You know the deal.. we’re in the final stretch and it’s all about lottery odds. On the other end, Luka Doncic and LeBron James have the Lakers on fire, winners in nine of 10. Enjoy! 🏀 KEY INFO Who: Brooklyn Nets (17-56) at Los Angeles Lakers (47-26)When: 10:30 PM ETWatch: YES Network 💬 DISCUSSION Share your thoughts […]
The Atlanta Hawks were in action against the Boston Celtics on Friday evening. The Hawks were looking for their fourth straight win after getting out of Detroit two days ago with an overtime victory. As for the Celtics, they came in after a big win against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Hawks may have caught […]
Per his Instagram account, UNC forward Caleb Wilson has declared for the NBA Draft. His announcement arrives just less than a week after former head coach Hubert Davis was relieved of his duties. Wilson had one of the most incredible individual seasons that we’v seen in a long time at UNC. He finished his season […]
The Washington Wizards play the Golden State Warriors tonight at 10 p.m. ET. Enjoy the game, ladies and gents!
The Dallas Mavericks (23-50) remain on the road Friday night to take on the Portland Trailblazers (37-37). The Mavericks have lost five in a row again, most recently to the Denver Nuggets who crushed them from three. Portland has won five of thier last six and a win against Dallas would put them back up […]
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The LSU women’s basketball Tigers are back in a familiar place, the Sweet 16. And they will likely face two familiar foes. Again. It is the third year in a row the Tigers will possibly play UCLA and the third year in a row the Tigers will play a team that they beat either the […]
The Portland Trail Blazers will try to crack .500 for the first time since January against the Dallas Mavericks tonight! Can they do it? Only time will tell, but let’s chat about it here! Here’s the game info: Portland Trail Blazers (37-37) vs Dallas Mavericks (23-50) Fri. Mar. 27 – 7pm Pacific How to watch […]
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The No. 3 seeded TCU Horned Frogs are back in the Sweet 16 and will take on the No. 10 seeded Virginia Cavaliers for a spot in the Elite Eight. TCU (31-5), which outlasted No. 6 seed Washington in overtime during the second round, is seeking its second straight trip to the Elite Eight under […]
This is a revenge game for the Toronto Raptors. Sort of. Some have said that the Raps’ last loss to the Pelicans and the brutal staredown Jamal Shead suffered at the hands of Dejounte Murray were the catalyst to the Raptors getting their act back together and winning three games in a row. This game […]
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is expected to make his return to the starting lineup, per head coach Kenny Atkinson in his pre-game press conference. It’ll be the first time Allen has appeared in a game since early in the month, when he left their March 3rd game against the Detroit Pistons with what was […]
The Atlanta Hawks (41-32) look to take down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics (48-24). Jock Landale (right shoulder impingement) has been ruled out for this game. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: TD Garden, Boston, MA Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT […]
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown will miss Friday’s game between the Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks with left Achilles tendonitis. How severe — or concerning — that injury is remains to be seen, but Brown will miss time due to an Achilles injury for the first time this season. He was previously listed on the injury […]
“The three-ball problem the Knicks are having is not an aberration. It’s chronic. They play a good team, they give up a lot of threes, they play a poor team…and tonight they’re not denying threes again”. That was Walt Clyde Frazier, the color commentator for the Knicks, during Thursday night’s loss to the Hornets. And […]
When a player drops 83 points, the immediate reaction is obvious: shock. But what Bam Adebayo did wasn’t just another historic scoring performance—it forced a shift in how he’s viewed across the league. Shortly after the game, Erik Spoelstra didn’t hesitate to elevate the conversation. He called Adebayo one of the NBA’s elite two-way players. And after a night […] The post Bam Adebayo’s 83 points leave no doubt about his place among the NBA’s elite appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEA...
The Miami Heat have long been masters of finding value where other teams see questions, and lately, that search could led them straight to the NBL. On hothothoops.com, we’ve watched “Heat Culture” absorb the rugged, physical style of Australian-like basketball with remarkable speed. This influx of international grit has provided Erik Spoelstra with a deeper pool of […] The post Aussie Connection: International Talent in Miami’s System appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Atlanta Hawks (41-32) at Boston Celtics (48-24)Friday, March 27, 20267:30 PM ETRegular Season Game #73, Home Game #37TV: NBCSB, FDSNSE, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 92.9 The Game, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics continue their home stand after a win over the Thunder on Wednesday as they host the Atlanta Hawks. This is the 3rd of […]
UPDATE: Beating the tanking Nets just got easier for the Lakers. Luka Dončić and Rui Hachimura were originally listed as questionable to play, but have now been upgraded to available. Luka will now get one game closer to the 65-game threshold he must reach to be eligible for the end-of-season awards. Hachimura has missed the […]
Herald Celtics rule Jaylen Brown out vs. Hawks with Achilles issue Globe Hawks at Celtics preview: How Boston can clinch a playoff berth tonight Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to turn into an MVP contender CelticsBlog The Celtics are deciding how every defensive possession ends Home stretch: a look at the Celtics’ final […]
The Indiana men’s basketball head coaching job has opened up three times since 2010. Former Butler head coach and current Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens has been publicly floated as a possible candidate each of those times. Stevens hails from Indiana and comes from a family of Hoosier fans, having watched the […]
Herald Celtics rule Jaylen Brown out vs. Hawks with Achilles issue Globe Hawks at Celtics preview: How Boston can clinch a playoff berth tonight Jayson Tatum explains what’s allowed Jaylen Brown to turn into an MVP contender CelticsBlog The Celtics are deciding how every defensive possession ends Home stretch: a look at the Celtics’ final 10 games of the regular season Three big questions as Celtics welcome Hawks to TD Garden What could the 2026 offseason look like for the Celtics ...
The Chicago Blackhawks wrap up a set of back-to-back games against the New York Rangers on Friday night. In the house of the worst home team in the NHL, the Hawks have a chance to make amends for last night’s turnover debacle . The last time these two met was a 3-0 shutout for Chicago at the United Center on Dec. 3. The New York Rangers were having an up-and-down start to the season. Since then, it’s been mostly down. The Rangers sit in 31st place with 65 points and were officially elimin...