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The Dallas Mavericks have been in some familiar matchups over the past few weeks, with the Atlanta Hawks the latest to run it back just eight days after the last time the two teams faced off. Similar to a week ago, the Hawks got a win in a 135-120 decision Wednesday night. Let’s get to […]
The Lakers extend their winning streak to seven with a Luka Dončić second-half masterclass for a second-straight win over the Houston Rockets, 124-116, on Wednesday night. The game began with LeBron James draining a 3-pointer for LA. Amen Thompson responded on the other end with a dunk. LeBron knocked down another triple, making him the […]
The Dallas Mavericks got blown out again, this time a 135-120 loss to the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night in Dallas. CJ McCollum led the Hawks with 24 points, while Jalen Johnson almost had a triple double with 17 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists. Daniel Gafford came off the bench to lead Dallas in scoring […]
The Portland Trail Blazers held off a late charge by the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night to earn a 127-119 road win. The victory allowed Portland to climb into ninth place in the Western Conference. The Blazers appeared to be cruising to a comfortable victory, leading by as many as 22 points early in the […]
The Hawks looked to keep rolling in the Lone Star State, with a pair of games at the Mavericks and the Rockets on Friday. No change to the usual starting lineup for tonight. Onyeka Okongwu came out of the gates and scored the game’s first 10 points all by himself. Here was a montage of […]
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Dallas Mavericks 135-to-120. This game started on the wrong foot, and the Mavericks never quite found their level. If you blinked (or spent the first couple of minutes looking at your phone), you might’ve missed the Hawks starting the game by opening up a 10-to-0 lead within the game’s first […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are truly an epiphany in basketball. Before tonight the Wolves had lost four of their last six games. Despite being one of the most marketable and successful teams in their history, the regular season has always seemed like a red herring for what they actually are. Case in point them being 12th […]
The Brooklyn Nets trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder 60-24 at halftime on Wednesday night. Those two dozen points tied a franchise-worst for points scored in a half. The worst part? It wasn’t even surprising. The already-tanking Nets, missing Michael Porter Jr. for the fourth straight game, ran smack-dab into one of the modern era’s very […]
In a long NBA season, certain games can speak volumes about who a team is and what the trajectory of their season can be. This was not one of those nights. On Wednesday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves took on the tanking Utah Jazz in a game that more closely resembled a pickup game than a […]
What better way to start off a five-game road trip than with a dominant victory? The Toronto Raptors routed the Chicago Bulls tonight for the third time this season, officially completing the sweep of yet another team in a season series. Continuing to flex their near-full-strength roster, this was a wire-to-wire win that was the […]
The Portland Trail Blazers blasted the Indiana Pacers tonight, relegating their hosts to the wrong end of a 127-119 final score. It was the 10th straight loss for the Pacers. Deni Avdija led the Blazers with 32 points. Ivica Zubac paced with Pacers with 18. Player of the Game Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan were […]
Before the Brooklyn Nets’ contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, rookie Egor Dëmin spoke to the media. It marked his first public comment since being ruled out for the remainder of the season with plantar fasciitis, a decision the Nets announced on March 9. Dëmin had played in two back-to-backs in the […]
In the first quarter Wednesday night, Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown looked like he was playing at the park, rather than in an NBA arena. Brown got to his spot with ease over and over again, racking up 19 points to help Boston jump out to an early lead against the Warriors. He kept it rolling […]
We didn’t see this coming, but it makes perfect sense: Duke assistant Evan Bradds is going to be the next coach at his alma mater, Belmont. Bradd is sort of a born lifer. The grandson of Ohio State great Gary Bradds, the younger Bradds attended Belmont,where he really excelled. After graduation, he worked for the […]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Indiana Pacers have put the first half of their Wednesday NBA matchup in the books. What will the second half bring? This is your thread to discuss all the proceedings with your friends and neighbors! Here’s the info on the game in case you missed it: Portland Trail Blazers (33-36) […]
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The Dallas Mavericks (23-46) play host to the flaming-hot Atlanta Hawks (37-31) who have won 10 straight games. The Mavericks are coming off a road drubbing at the hands of the New Orleans Pelicans and just need a few days off. The Hawks have had a cupcake schedule and taken full advantage in terms of […]
The Atlanta Hawks (37-31) forge ahead for their 11th straight win against the banged up Dallas Mavericks (23-46). Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX Start Time: 8:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 […]
Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone celebrated his team’s reaching the Champions League quarter-final with a 3-2 defeat in London that ensured a 7-5 aggregate win over Tottenham Hotspur. Looking ahead to the next round, Simeone was asked about the challenge of always facing Real Madrid or Barcelona, and said, “that’s just how it is, the […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ road trip through the Central Time Zone continues as they travel to Illinois to take on the Chicago Bulls. The Cavs bounced back from a disappointing loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday with a win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The defense in Tuesday’s win wasn’t perfect. There were still a few […]
The Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans, and Memphis Grizzlies are well out of the play-in race and have their sights set on the loaded 2026 NBA Draft. As of this post, the three teams are separated by one game, with Memphis (23-44) having two fewer losses than Dallas (23-46) and New Orleans (23-46). As the […]
The Washington Wizards take on the top-seeded Detroit Pistons for the second time in a row on Thursday at Capital One Arena. Game info When: Thursday, Mar. 19 at 7:00 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly (heel) and Alex Sarr (toe) are questionable, […]
Good news, tankers: The Nets are playing the Thunder tonight. That alone should provide some solace, but you never know in today’s NBA. OKC just clinched the postseason last night, their 13th since 2010. If only the Nets could have some of their fortunes come this May (and June). 🏀 KEY INFO Who: OKC Thunder (54-15) […]
Victor Wembanyama seems like a lock to win Defensive Player of the Year and get an All-NBA spot if he is eligible. Is there a chance he could also win MVP if the Spurs stay hot? Marilyn Dubinski: The MVP hype is definitely on the rise for Wemby, but I can’t see him winning both […]
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to pick off another lottery-bound team today, facing the Indiana Pacers with a 4:30 PM, Pacific start. This is your thread to discuss the action as it unfolds! Here’s the crucial info you’ll need before tip-off: Portland Trail Blazers (33-36) at Indiana Pacers (15-53) Tuesday, Mar. 10 – 4:30pm […]