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The frenzied final 48 hours before Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET NBA trade deadline posed a challenge for the Celtics as they arrived in Dallas to face Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks. Hours before tip-off, the Celtics reportedly traded guard Anfernee Simons to the Bulls for center Nikola Vučević. Simons was immediately downgraded from available to […]
Several former Maryland men’s basketball players have impressed away from College Park this season, giving Terps fans something to root for. Former star Jahmir Young has been one of the most impressive ones, and that was rewarded Tuesday. Young is one of 26 G League players selected to participate in events during the NBA’s All-Star […]
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The January 2026 Charlotte Hornets are going to go down in the annals of NBA history as one of the greatest teams of all time. They outscored opponents by 151 points in road games alone, which tied the best mark in the history of the league. In total, they finished with a net rating of […] The post The January 2026 Hornets are winning awards first appeared on At The Hive .
Gavin McKenna, Penn State's freshman phenom and favorite to be No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, has been charged with felony assault and three other charges following an incident near campus Saturday...
The Spurs are back in the win column again, just in time for a visit from the NBA’s best team (by record), fresh off of their 40th win of the season. The Spurs have had the Thunder’s number for most of the season, with a 3-1 record against them, but the Thunder finally flipped the […]
Despite building a big lead early on Tuesday night, the Portland Trail Blazers succumbed to the hot shooting of Colin Gillespie and the Phoenix Suns, losing 130-125. This defeat marks the Blazers’ sixth loss in a row, and places the Blazers at 23-28, good for 10th in the Western Conference. Gillespie led the Suns with […]
As the NBA threatens to get upended around them by Thursday’s trade deadline, the Lakers have been quiet thus far. Rumors about a potential Rui Hachimura/De’Andre Hunter swap quickly petered out when the Cleveland Cavaliers sent Hunter to the Sacramento Kings instead. Beyond that, it’s mostly been the usual rumbles about the Lakers wanting New […]
The Dallas Mavericks lost at home 110-100 to the Celtics tonight behind a monster performance from MVP candidate Jaylen Brown. Brown finished with 33 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists on 50% shooting from the floor. Cooper Flagg continued his rookie of the year campaign with 36 points, nine rebounds, six assists, on an insane […]
The Portland Trail Blazers fell in a close game to the Phoenix Suns in NBA action tonight, the final score of 130-125 extending their losing streak to six consecutive games. Collin Gillespie brought the most heat for the Suns with 30 points, Jerami Grant led the Blazers with 23. Player of the Game Donovan Clingan […]
DALLAS — Every single time the Celtics boarded the team plane to embark on a roadtrip this season, Anfernee Simons has sat right next to Baylor Scheierman. But when the Celtics boarded their flight from Dallas to Houston late Tuesday night, Scheierman’s seatmate was nowhere to be found. That’s because, as the Celtics prepare to […]
In a fairly rare occurrence, there is a superstar on the trade market and the Lakers are a complete non-factor. Giannis Antetokounmpo’s trade demand has finally come and the Lakers, in their current situation, have nothing competitive to offer relative to other teams across the league. As a result, there have been no links — […]
James Harden is a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers. A few hours after news of the trade became public, he spoke with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. In that conversation, he said that he didn’t ask for a trade from the Los Angeles Clippers and that he’s “excited about Cleveland.” Harden on his exit from Los Angeles: […]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns are in the middle of a hot Western Conference matchup tonight. The first half has completed. This is the place to discuss the second half with all your friends and neighbors! Here’s the info on the game if you need it: Phoenix Suns (30-20) at Portland Trail Blazers […]
2025-26 Sixers Bell Ringer standings:Tyrese Maxey – 19Joel Embiid – 7VJ Edgecombe – 6Paul George – 6Dominick Barlow – 2Andre Drummond – 2Jared McCain – 2Adem Bona – 1Justin Edwards – 1Quentin Grimes – 1Kelly Oubre Jr. – 1Trendon Watford – 115th roster spot – 1 The Sixers extended their win streak to five games […]
The Denver Nuggets just didn't have enough time to overcome a terrible second quarter against the Detroit Pistons The post Recap: Denver Nuggets comeback effort falls short after abysmal second quarter against the Detroit Pistons, they lose 124-121. appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
It’s been a while since this one could be used, but that is 1-2-3-4-5 wins in a row for the Sixers. Philadelphia swept their back-to-back with a 113-94 win over the shorthanded Golden State Warriors Tuesday night, their first five-game winning streak since the end of the 2023-24 season. VJ Edgecombe bounced back with his […]
The Houston Rockets have won three straight games. Tonight, they welcome the Boston Celtics to Toyota Center, who are on a two-game winning streak of their own (and are crushing the Mavericks in Dallas as I type this). When these teams met early in the season, Boston was also on a winning streak but were […]
The Nets are an unserious basketball team and the Lakers took care of them quickly on Tuesday night. LA immediately got out in front and had twice as many points as Brooklyn had in the opening quarter. By halftime, the Lakers had 69 points, and this contest was over. So, let’s dive into the win. […]
Game Details When: Tuesday, February 3, 10:00 p.m. ETWhere: Chase Center, San Francisco, CAWatch: NBC Sports Philadelphia PlusRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
The headline here speaks for itself. Heading into Thursday’s trade deadline, I simply implore the Philadelphia 76ers not to make ducking the luxury tax their priority. Now, you might say that this post is true Negadelphian: complaining about something that hasn’t even happened yet. But when something happens every year to the point where Joel […]
at Boston Celtics (32-18) at Houston Rockets (31-17) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 8:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #51, Road Game #27 TV: NBCSB, Space City Home Network, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 790 AM, Sirius XM Toyota Center The Celtics visit the Houston Rockets for the 2nd and final meeting between these two teams this season. The Rockets won the first meeting 128-101 in Boston on November 1. They split the series 1-1 last season, with each ...
The Miami Heat, on a celebratory night honoring the 20-year anniversary of the 2006 championship team at halftime, put up goose egg in a loss to the Atlanta Hawks. With a final score of 127-115 that doesn’t show how lopsided this game really was throughout, the Hawks handled Miami from the start. Atlanta had an […] The post Undermanned Heat get smoked by Hawks at home, 127-115 appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The Milwaukee Bucks started their three-game homestand with a blowout win over the Chicago Bulls. It stops the bleeding a little bit, after the Bucks had lost five in a row. Kyle Kuzma tied a season high with 31 points on 12/22 shooting, while Ryan Rollins finished with a 21-point, 10-assist double-double. Second-year forward Matas […]
The Celtics got their third straight win on Tuesday night, beating the Mavericks 110-100. Jaylen Brown’s 33 points led the way with Payton Pritchard’s 26 points and Luka Garza’s 16 points off of the bench. The Celtics were without Jayson Tatum, Chris Boucher and (technically) Anfernee Simons — the trade with Chicago has yet to […]