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On the second night of a back-to-back, the Wizards rode the offensive rebounding exploits of Marvin Bagley III and Justin Champagnie — both starting because of injuries (or the need to rest) for the usual starters — to keep the score close. The duo had five offensive boards between them in the first quarter. They […]
From Bullets Forever | 3 days ago | 0 reads
It’s been an enthralling start to the season for the Atlanta Hawks (13-9), who have had to re-engineer their style of play on both ends of the floor after losing Trae Young to an MCL sprain just minutes into their fifth game of the season. The team has responded beautifully in the wake of Young’s […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Ever since joining the Spurs, Harrison Barnes has been the model of consistency. He has started and played in every game with San Antonio. He’s on par to reflect his last two seasons in Sacramento where he hadn’t missed a game since the 2021-2022 season. But it’s not just his durability. Barnes offers a vet […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 days ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks return home for a rematch with the Miami Heat, hoping to extend their win streak to three. Dallas nearly stole the last meeting in Miami, falling 106–102 despite missing Anthony Davis and relying on a hobbled rotation. Now, with Davis back in the mix and Ryan Nembhard stepping into his own as […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 3 days ago | 1 read
Oh boy. After losing to the Jets, the Falcons head home from a road swing to face…the Seattle Seahawks, one of the best teams in the entire NFL, and a team operating near the peak of their powers. This is likely to be ugly; if it isn’t, we’ll all be surprised and at least a […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 days ago | 2 reads
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, December 3. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 13-9. Let’s talk about Jaylon Tyson. The First Sip Jaylon Tyson is playing like the perfect role player. He works hard, goes after every loose ball, and holds his teammates accountable if they aren’t matching his energy. He also plays comfortably without the ball on […]
From Fear The Sword | 3 days ago | 1 read
After sustaining a torn ACL and undergoing surgery in September, both fans and media alike assumed Fred would be out for the entire 2025-2026 season. However, neither Houston nor VanVleet has ruled out a possible return. In the first episode of his podcast, Unguarded, Fred was asked about returning before or during the 2026 NBA […]
From The Dream Shake | 3 days ago | 1 read
While the WNBA initially advertised the generous aspects of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) proposals that were presented to the WNBPA before the expiration of the initial, extended 30-day bargaining window, the more draconian details of the league’s deals have begun to emerge. A maximum player salary of $1 million before incentives, an average player […]
From Swish Appeal | 3 days ago | 0 reads
BOSTON — For a moment there, it didn’t look like Tuesday night’s game against the New York Knicks was destined to be Jaylen Brown’s night. The Celtics star stepped out of bounds on the first play of the game, lost the ball again over a minute later, and — hounded by Josh Hart — missed […]
From CelticsBlog | 3 days ago | 1 read
According to Sky Sports reporter Lyall Thomas, Tottenham Hotspur is joining the race for Bournemouth’s 25-year-old Antoine Semenyo. This comes after reporting over the past week that Liverpool FC had opened early talks with the player, and Manchester City is considering activating the rumoured £65 million release clause. Honestly, I’m not even sure why Tottenham […]
From The Liverpool Offside | 3 days ago | 0 reads
This is so cool: Former Duke stars Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel are now the first draftees from the same school to be named Rookies of the Month in the same month. Flagg is the West Rookie of the Month while Knueppel represents the East. As the image here notes, their stats are very close: […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Montana Grizzlies (4-4) will try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the North Dakota State Bison (5-3) on December 3, 2025 at Dahlberg Arena. Montana dropped its previous game to Oakland, 95-87, on Tuesday. Kenyon Aguino was its leading scorer with 24 points. North Dakota State dropped its most recent game to Arkansas State, 85-80 in OT, on Friday. Damari Wheeler-Thomas starred with 28 points, and also had six boards and two assists. When is Montana vs. North Dakota Sta...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 days ago | 1 read
In a lot of ways, the San Antonio Spurs and Orlando Magic are similar teams on a similar trajectory. After years of suffering caused (in part) by betrayal from previous franchise players, they both found new ones with the top overall pick in consecutive years and have been building from there. As Victor Wembanyama and […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 days ago | 1 read
An entertaining hockey game unfolded in Sin City on Tuesday night, although the Blackhawks could not hang on to a pair of one-goal leads, losing 4-3 in the shootout to the Vegas Golden Knights. VGK scored 27 seconds into the game when Ivan Barbashev banked one in off the skate of Wyatt Kaiser: Vegas scores first as a pass deflects off Kaiser’s skate and in pic.twitter.com/hxqitTKXkg — BHF (@BlackhawksFocus) December 3, 2025 Oliver Moore tied the game up about a minute late...
From Second City Hockey | 3 days ago | 1 read
The Minnesota Vikings are no longer in the playoff hunt. The team is breaking in their new QBs and it’s not gone as planned. We’ve reached the point where the age-old argument starts. Do you root for the team to win over the next five weeks, or do you actually want to see the Vikings […]
From Daily Norseman | 3 days ago | 1 read
Have the Dallas Mavericks (7-15) leveled up since the team’s last meeting with the Miami Heat (14-7) — or were the last two games merely blips on the radar? The injury-riddled, try-hard Mavericks pushed a Heat team without the services of Andrew Wiggins, Nikola Jovic and Norman Powell, and with Tyler Herro playing in his first […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 3 days ago | 1 read
What is it about the ACC-SEC Challenge and Isaiah Evans? After burying Auburn under a barrage of threes a year ago, he turns the tables by hitting almost nothing against Florida this year… until the moment when it mattered most. The Duke Basketball Roundup has a joyous recap of a thrilling game that was as tense […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Spurs got another valuable win without Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle. In their last home game in a while, they traded blows with the Grizzlies before closing strong and securing a 126-119 victory. Harrison Barnes led all scorers with 31 points. It wasn’t the prettiest start to the game, as both teams struggled to […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 days ago | 0 reads
I don’t need to remind most of you that the Sacramento Kings swept the Houston Rockets last season. In the first meeting, the Kings made 15 consecutive shots over a period over six minutes ansd while the Rockets never gave up, the game was over after that. The second game was the sort of contest […]
From The Dream Shake | 3 days ago | 2 reads
It’s a yearly tradition in the NBA world to wonder whether this will be the season a potential trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo might happen. The chatter this season is feeling more and more real, especially with how the Bucks have struggled so much with Giannis’ recent time away because of injury. The question for Utah […]
From SLC Dunk | 3 days ago | 1 read
2025-26 Sixers Bell Ringer standings: Tyrese Maxey – 8VJ Edgecombe – 2Andre Drummond – 2Dom Barlow – 1Adem Bona – 1Justin Edwards – 1Quentin Grimes – 1Jared McCain – 1Kelly Oubre Jr – 1Trendon Watford – 115th roster spot – 1 The Philadelphia 76ers took care of business against the Wizards on Tuesday in a […]
From Liberty Ballers | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Minnesota Timberwolves bounced back during their home back-to-back with wins against the Boston Celtics and San Antonio Spurs. After a gust of wind hit their sails in the form of those two wins, which included some of the prettiest basketball they’ve played all season in the 4th quarter against the Spurs, they travel to […]
From Canis Hoopus | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Boston Celtics returned home to TD Garden to face the second-placed New York Knickerbockers on Tuesday night. Both teams took turn throwing haymakers throughout the game, but it was the Celtics led by Jaylen Brown and Hugo Gonzalez who rallied the home team, as Boston won their 12th game of the year, 123-117. Derrick […]
From CelticsBlog | 3 days ago | 1 read
In a brief return home from a four-game road trip ahead of another in which they will play in 9 cities in 18 nights, the Spurs took on the Ja Morant-less Memphis Grizzles, and for the second time this season won by using a big fourth quarter run to end the game. It was a […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 days ago | 0 reads
It’s the beginning of a week-plus long home stand for the Toronto Raptors, as they welcomed the Portland Trail Blazers to Scotiabank Arena Tuesday night. After losing in back-to-back games against Charlotte and New York on the road this weekend, the Raptors got the news that Scottie Barnes was the Eastern Conference’s Defensive Player of […]
From Raptors HQ | 3 days ago | 1 read