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Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. Nuggets

The Dallas Mavericks were on the first night of a back-to-back Wednesday when they hosted the Denver Nuggets. The Mavs have had success against the Nuggets this year, but took a 118-109 loss in this one. We’ll keep this Grades piece concise. The game was abysmal, featured multiple injuries, and we have a quick turn-around […]

From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Stats Recap: 3 numbers from Mavericks 119-108 loss to Nuggets

The Mavericks lost at home in a long, boring, and sleepy game, 119-108, that featured more injury scares and future implications for Dallas as they continue tank week. The Mavericks lost after giving up double-digit points to five different Nuggets players, including 33 from Aaron Gordon and 22 from Peyton Watson. The Mavericks were led […]

From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Portland’s Play-In Hopes At The Midpoint

Despite dropping their last two contests, the Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a hot streak. They have won seven of their last ten games and are just coming off of a five-game win streak. Their three losses are to the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks – both top two teams […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Lakers vs. Hornets preview: Time for a winning streak

The Lakers (24-14) will remain at home where they will host the Charlotte Hornets (14-26) on Thursday. LA is looking to sweep the season series against Charlotte, who are entering this one losers of six of their last 10 games. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Jan. 15 […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 7 reads

How to Watch Illinois vs. Minnesota: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

How to Watch Illinois vs. Minnesota Game Time: 11 a.m. Saturday TV Channel: BTN Online Streaming: FoxSportsGO Odds: N/A (Illinois 92.5% Chance To Win – ESPN Matchup Predictor) Quick Hits: Illinois Fighting Illini (14-3, 5-1 Big Ten) Head Coach: Brad Underwood (9th season) Last Game: Illinois 79, Northwestern 68 Gameday Reading: Minnesota Golden Gophers (10-7, 3-3 Big Ten) Head […]

From The Champaign Room | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Despite rookie heroics, Nets drop back-and-forth battle vs Pelicans

The Brooklyn Nets walked into the Smoothie King Center tonight, dragging behind them the longest losing streak in the NBA. The New Orleans Pelicans hosted while sporting the league’s second worst record. Like a no stakes poker game, there wasn’t much to be gained, but everyone still had fun. Alongside Nic Claxton, Michael Porter Jr., […]

From NetsDaily | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Utah Jazz player grades from a near miss out in Chicago

The Utah Jazz couldn’t get it done against the Bulls in Chicago. And to make matters worse, I’m here to announce that school is back in session. On Brice Sensabaugh’s career night, Utah wasn’t able to finish the job and steal what would have been their second-straight W. Instead, they suffered the sting of defeat, […]

From SLC Dunk | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Will Kevin Dotson return?

The Rams have been sliding backwards since they lost Kevin Dotson in the middle of their loss to the Seattle Seahawks, but Sean McVay is hopeful that the guard can return to action this Sunday against the Bears. McVay told reporters on Wednesday that Dotson intends to play, but he was listed as ‘limited’ for […]

From Turf Show Times | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Player Grades: Cavs at 76ers – Donovan Mitchell rings Philly’s bell

The Cleveland Cavaliers gave the Philadelphia 76ers a knockout punch, courtesy of Donovan Mitchell. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 35 points, 9 assists, 7 rebounds Mitchell had a season-high 46 points against the 76ers in their first matchup of the season. This wasn’t quite as explosive, but […]

From Fear The Sword | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Sixers lay another egg at home, get thoroughly dominated by Cavs

Well, the good news is Friday’s rematch can’t really go any worse than that. The Sixers were steamrolled 133-107 by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first of a two-game set Wednesday night. Tyrese Maxey had his quietest night of the season, having just 14 points shooting 5-of-16 from the field with four assists. Joel Embiid […]

From Liberty Ballers | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Game Thread: Knicks at Kings, January 14, 2026

The New York Knicks (25–14*) continue their West Coast swing tonight with matchup against the struggling Sacramento Kings (10–30) at Golden 1 Center. The eye test says it’s a clear mismatch: New York is a powerhouse when firing on all cylinders; Sacramento has the acrid stink of a dumpster fire. With former Kings coach Mike […]

From Posting and Toasting | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Preview: Boston Celtics (24-15) at Miami Heat (21-19) Game #40 1/15/25

  at Boston Celtics (24-15) at Miami Heat (21-19) Thursday, January 15, 2026 7:30 PM ET TV: NBCSB, FDSN Sun, NBA-LP Regular Season Game #40 Road Game #21 Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WQAM 104.3, Sirius XM Kaseya Center  The Celtics continue their road trip with a stop in Miami to take on the Heat. This is the 2nd of 4 games between these two teams this season. The Celtics won the first game 129-116 in Boston on December 19. They will meet again in Boston on February 6 and a final time ...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Darius Garland leaves Cavs vs. 76ers game with foot injury

The Cleveland Cavaliers have struggled with health all season. That has included Darius Garland, who admitted to the ESPN broadcast team before Wednesday’s game that he’s only playing at 70% due to the left toe injury that kept him out of playoff games last spring and the start of this regular season. Unfortunately, Garland has […]

From Fear The Sword | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Brian Flores Scores Two More Interviews

In today’s episode of As the Flores Turns, our beloved defensive coordinator has gotten two more interviews, one of which could turn out to be particularly worrisome for fans of our Minnesota Vikings. According to our friends over at Hogs Haven (among numerous other sources), today Brian Flores interviewed for the vacant defensive coordinator job […]

From Daily Norseman | about 1 month ago | 3 reads

JJ Redick had an incredible rant defending LeBron James

On Tuesday night, LeBron James did something he hasn’t done all season, and that’s play both games of a Lakers back-to-back. It wasn’t a certainty he’d suit up as the Lakers took on the Hawks in Los Angeles. LeBron was listed as questionable and was a game-time decision. However, he went through his routine, which […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 2 reads