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The Cleveland Cavaliers held the Charlotte Hornets to 87 points in their win on Wednesday. Whether that’s the result of good defense or poor outside shooting from Charlotte is for you to decide. The stats in the table below are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into the numbers.
1. Ran the Pacers out of the Gym After a close loss against the Detroit Pistons, Boston came back home to play their final matchup of the season against the Indiana Pacers where they proceeded to run them out of the gym, winning by a final score of 119-104. Boston did a great job when […]
We talk periodically about blocked shots and how so often they’re just wasted opportunities. Why? Because guys just throw the ball out of bounds and give it back to the other team. Granted, it’s fun to throw a shot into the fifth row and it projects a certain amount of power. All good fun. But […]
Keyonte George and Victor Wembanyama are among the players with prop bets available when the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs play at Delta Center on Thursday (at 9 p.m. ET). How to Watch Spurs vs. Jazz Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 9 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: KJZZ, Jazz+, and FDSSW Live Stream: Fubo Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Venue: Delta Center NBA Props Today: San Antonio Spurs Victor Wembanyama Props PTS REB 3PM 26.5 (Over: -1...
Nikola Vucevic and Julius Randle are two of the players with prop bets available when the Chicago Bulls and the Minnesota Timberwolves square off at Target Center on Thursday (with opening tip at 8 p.m. ET). How to Watch Timberwolves vs. Bulls Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: CHSN and FDSN Live Stream: Fubo Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Venue: Target Center NBA Props Today: Minnesota Timberwolves Julius Randle Props PTS R...
Sportsbooks have listed player props for James Harden, Luka Doncic and others when the Los Angeles Clippers host the Los Angeles Lakers at Intuit Dome on Thursday at 10 p.m. ET. How to Watch Clippers vs. Lakers Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 10 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: Amazon Prime Video Location: Inglewood, California Venue: Intuit Dome NBA Props Today: Los Angeles Clippers James Harden Props PTS REB AST 3PM 27.5 (Over: -123) 3.5 (Ove...
Alex Sarr and Jamal Murray are two of the players with prop bets for the taking when the Washington Wizards and the Denver Nuggets play at Capital One Arena on Thursday (opening tip at 7 p.m. ET). How to Watch Nuggets vs. Wizards Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ALT, KTVD, and MNMT Live Stream: Fubo Location: Washington D.C. Venue: Capital One Arena NBA Props Today: Denver Nuggets Jamal Murray Props PTS REB AST 3PM ...
Player prop betting options for Stephen Curry, Cooper Flagg and others are available in the Golden State Warriors-Dallas Mavericks matchup at American Airlines Center on Thursday (starting at 7:30 p.m. ET). How to Watch Warriors vs. Mavericks Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 7:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: Amazon Prime Video and NBCS-BA Location: Dallas, Texas Venue: American Airlines Center NBA Props Today: Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry Props PTS R...
Player prop bet options for Kevin Durant, Tyrese Maxey and others are available when the Houston Rockets visit the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. How to Watch Rockets vs. 76ers Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 Time: 7 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: SCHN and NBCS-PH Live Stream: Fubo Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena NBA Props Today: Houston Rockets Kevin Durant Props PTS REB AST 3PM ...
If there’s one thing that’s sure to help a team coming off a loss (and in the midst of dealing with an overly condensed schedule), it’s a double helping of patsy, sandwiched around the week’s biggest challenge. The Spurs more or less thrashed the Jazz just before going the distance with the Rockets, and now […]
The Long Island Nets returned to the court on Wednesday night, as they traveled to South Dakota to take on the Sioux Falls Skyforce. While it looked like it might be a disaster for Long Island, they were able to cut down a 25-point deficit to single digits on the backs of E.J. Liddell and […]
Portland Trail Blazers forward Duop Reath received three 2026 NBA All-Star votes from NBA players, one of a handful of Blazers who received at least one player vote, according to the NBA’s spreadsheet of player, fan, and media votes. Both Damian Lillard (3) and Scoot Henderson (1) received at least one vote from players despite […]
After escaping on Monday with a two-point win over the Hawks, the Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t build momentum and lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder. It’s the fourth straight loss for the Bucks against defending NBA champions. Giannis led the way for the Bucks with 19 points and 14 rebounds, while seldom-used guard Cole Anthony had […]
Before we start with the preview, I want to thank Holly and Xiane for stepping in and handling the game previews while I was celebrating my brother’s marriage. As always, I’m worried that you guys liked them way more than me and will try to get rid of me. For now, you’re still stuck with […]
The bright lights of ESPN proved too much for the Charlotte Hornets as they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Summary The Hornets looked a little overhyped by the moment on ESPN. They fell behind 8-0 after four straight bad possessions to start the game. LaMelo came off the bench shortly after, but it didn’t […] The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets struggle in primetime against Cavaliers first appeared on At The Hive .
On the one hand, the Maple Leafs were swept by Detroit in the season series tonight, and that will cost them in the standings throughout the rest of the campaign. On the other hand, in a game where the Leafs played with five defensemen nearly all night due to OEL’s injury-related departure, their leading scorer […] The post Game Review: Maple Leafs struggle to solve John Gibson, run out of steam in third period in OT loss to Detroit appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Garcia has been nominated for La Liga’s U23 Player of the Month award for January, the league announced on Wednesday. Gonzalo played both of Real Madrid’s league games before the nominees were announced, scoring three goals. He started the game against Real Betis, and came off the bench in the second […]
The Atlanta Hawks were in Memphis on Wednesday evening to take on the Memphis Grizzlies. The Hawks came in looking for anything to work as they were riding a four-game losing streak after suffering a tough defeat against the Milwaukee Bucks on MLK Day. As for the Grizzlies, they’re coming off a win against the […]
The Boston Celtics return home to TD Garden after a tough 4-game road trip. Boston led all game in a homecoming win by 15 points, 119-104. Newly minted All Star starter, Jaylen Brown led the team with 30 points in just 33 minutes, Hauser had 5 triples with 17 points on a hot shooting night […]
The first home game back after a long road trip can be difficult, as the Charlotte Hornets showed. They came out flat and couldn’t make outside shots as they scored just 32 points in the first half. The Cleveland Cavaliers took advantage of this as they took a 24-point advantage into the break. The roles […]
The Lakers (26-16) are back in Los Angeles but will play a road game against the LA Clippers (19-24) on Thursday. The purple and gold look to build on the momentum they gained after a strong win against the Denver Nuggets. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. L.A. Clippers When: 7 p.m. PT, Jan. […]
On Wednesday night, the Brooklyn Nets had a game to win. It was the game to unite both sides of the aisle, whether you believe rooting for your favorite team to lose is a morally corrosive practice that leaves stains on the heart of your fandom or if you believe more in the marriage of […]
On Monday, the Knicks (26*-18) were embarrassed by the Dallas Mavericks in their fourth-straight loss. That capped an awful 2-9 stretch that had us reeling. Dropping another one, to the Brooklyn Nets (12-30) no less, would have unleashed madness and mayhem upon the city. Thus, obliged to do their civic duty, New York opened up […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers gave us all a scare with a 94-87 win over the Charlotte Hornets. Let’s see who won and lost the game. WINNER – Evan Mobley’s First Half This was a tale of two halves for Mobley. Mobley had the highest scoring game of his career last season when he hung 41 points […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers made this one more stressful than it should have been. They led the Charlotte Hornets 56-32 at halftime, before Charlotte cut the lead to 4 points in the fourth quarter. Cleveland eventually closed the door and secured their 25th win of the season. But, as I said, it felt less satisfying than […]