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Despite the trio of Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves and LeBron James all being out with injury, the Lakers had one of the most memorable wins in recent years, knocking off the Blazers, 123-115. Nick Smith Jr. caught fire in the second half, pouring in 25 points on 10-15 shooting overall and 5-6 shooting from range. […]
The Los Angeles Clippers and Steve Ballmer dove deeper into the hot water on Monday night. Journalist Pablo Torre of the show “Pablo Torre Finds Out” officially revealed that Ballmer has been sued for allegedly using a fraudulent company to circumvent the salary cap and pay Kawhi Leonard. The Clippers owner first faced scrutiny when Torre unveiled a shocking case against Ballmer on his hit web series this offseason. He outlined a paper trail that showed Leonard being paid handsomely for a...
The Dallas Mavericks returned home from Mexico to play their first true road game of the season (where the opponent was actually in their arena), looking to improve upon their 2-4 record. Unfortunately, the Rockets had other ideas, pushing the Mavs further away from .500, as Dallas fell 110-102. Let’s get to the grades! Max […]
The Denver Nuggets struggled from deep and still used their scorching-hot offense to down the Sacramento Kings 130-124. Denver… The post Recap: Nuggets offense overpowered the Sacramento Kings 130-124 appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Let’s be honest, this one was the basketball equivalent of a sleepy Monday morning Zoom call before coffee. The Timberwolves walked into Brooklyn facing a winless Nets team, knowing the real test was looming 48 hours later at Madison Square Garden. It had all the makings of a trap game: disinterest, turnovers, foul trouble, and […]
Let’s be honest, this one was the basketball equivalent of a sleepy Monday morning Zoom call before coffee. The Timberwolves walked into Brooklyn facing a winless Nets team, knowing the real test was looming 48 hours later at Madison Square Garden. It had all the makings of a trap game: disinterest, turnovers, foul trouble, and […]
P..J. Washington had a season-high 29 points and 12 rebounds Monday, but it wasn’t enough as the Houston Rockets continued their winning streak — now at four games — with a 110-102 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Houston improved to 4-2 on the season while Dallas dropped to 2-5. The Mavericks played Monday’s game without […]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers are moving to the second half, and so is our GameDay Thread! Here’s how to watch the game and tonight’s injury information: Portland Trail Blazers (4-2) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (5-2) – Mon. Nov. 3 – 7pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options […]
The Chicago Bulls (5-1) will be attempting to continue a four-game home winning run when squaring off against the Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at United Center. It airs at 8 p.m. ET on CHSN and NBCS-PH+. In their last time out, the Bulls lost 128-116 to the Knicks on Sunday. The 76ers enter this matchup on the heels of a 129-105 victory over the Nets on Sunday. In the loss, Josh Giddey paced the Bulls with 23 points. In the 76ers’ win, Kelly Oubre Jr. led the way wit...
The Utah Jazz broke their three-game losing streak with an impressive come-from-behind win against the Boston Celtics 105-103. The player of the game for the Jazz was, without question, Keyonte George. George was a force on offense with 31 points on 9/16 shooting from the field and 2/5 from three. He was in command of […]
Coming off a back-to-back against the Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets that they split, the Boston Celtics (3-5) opened the month of November by hosting the Utah Jazz (3-4), falling at home for a second straight game in a 105-103 final. In a wild final 5 minutes, the Celtics fought back from an 8-point deficit, […]
The Brooklyn Nets’ sixth consecutive loss to begin their 2025-26 campaign was embarrassing. Fans who had come to see Brooklyn’s five first-round draft picks take on an I95 rival in the Philadelphia 76ers saw those rookies combine for 19 total minutes and shuffled out of Barclays Center early in the fourth quarter, with their team […]
The Miami Heat will be getting back a key piece to their lineup Monday night against the Los Angeles Clippers, the second night of a back-to-back. After missing three games with a groin strain, guard Norman Powell will make his return, the team officially announced moments before Monday’s contest. Powell, 32, is averaging 24.0 points, […] The post Heat receive important injury update ahead of Monday’s game versus Clippers appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The New York Knicks (4-3) beat the Bulls last night at Madison Square Garden. Tonight, facing the young Washington Wizards (1-6) in the second of a back-to-back, you might have expected a sluggish start. And you would have been correct. After a sleepwalking through the first quarter, the Knicks found life in the second quarter […]
The Washington Wizards lost to the New York Knicks on Monday night, 119-102 in New York City. Washington now falls to 1-6 while the Knicks improve to 4-3. The Wizards led early in this game and led by as many as 10 points. But like most Wizards games in the past couple seasons (and this […]
At times chippy, the Bucks survived with a narrow victory over the injury-depleted Indiana Pacers in Myles Turner’s return to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, where he played for 10 seasons. Giannis Antetokounmpo hit a buzzer-beating fadeaway, his first since January 2017, finishing with 33 points and 13 boards. Pascal Siakam was the high man for the Pacers […]
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Carlo Ancelotti, speaking at a press conference to announce Brazil’s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Tunisia and Senegal, addressed the recent controversy surrounding Vinícius Jr. and his reaction to being substituted during the Clásico. The Brazilian forward had shown visible frustration toward Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso after being taken off. Ancelotti was quick […]
After downing the Denver Nuggets in dramatic fashion on Friday, the Portland Trail Blazers face another tough test at the Moda Center tonight: the Luka Doncic-led Los Angeles Lakers. Both teams are riding three-game winning streaks. Who can keep that momentum going to a fourth straight win? Time to find out! Here’s how to watch […]
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It’s difficult to get a room full of high school students excited about anything at 8:30 AM on a Monday. But then again, most high schools don’t have Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland visiting them. Garland spent Monday morning in a packed gym at James Ford Rhodes High School in Cleveland with students […]
The Chicago Bulls (5-1) host the Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) after winning four home games in a row. The Bulls are favored by only 1.5 points in the contest, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The matchup has an over/under set at 238.5 points. Bulls vs. 76ers Odds Bulls odds to win: -120 76ers odds to win: +102 Spread: Bulls (-1.5) Total: 238.5 How to Bet on Bulls vs. 76ers Game Time and Information When: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET Where: U...
The South Florida Bulls (6-2) will face off against their AAC-rival, the UTSA Roadrunners (4-4) in a matchup on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium. The Roadrunners will need a complete game to pull off an upset, they are currently 14-point underdogs. An over/under of 68.5 points has been set for the outing. South Florida vs. UTSA Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Bulls (-14) Moneyline: Bulls (-625), Roadrunners (+455) Total: 68.5 points Best South Flori...
Jared McCain has officially been upgraded to probable for the Sixers’ Tuesday night matchup against the Bulls in Chicago. McCain has been recovering from a torn ligament in his right thumb he suffered in September early on in training camp. Last year’s rookie campaign was unfortunately cut short after 23 games due to a torn […]
The Dallas Mavericks (2-4) are still on the road Monday night, this time matching up against the Houston Rockets (3-2). Dallas most recently played and lost to the Detroit Pistons in Mexico City. The Rockets are riding a three game win streak after starting the season with two tough losses. Here’s the main things you […]