On Sunday, the Washington Wizards announced that they placed guard Dillon Jones on waivers. Jones played all three preseason games for the Wizards, averaging 2.0 points per game. The move gets the Wizards down to their 15 player limit for opening day. Jones was the No. 26 pick of the 2024 NBA Draft where he […]
From Bullets Forever
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It’s Opening Week! The Knicks will get into the Tarrytown lab today and tomorrow as they gear up for the season-opening matchup against Cleveland inside MSG on Wednesday evening. Here’s what we’ve heard from Coach Brown and a few dudes in the last few hours. Mike Brown On preseason injuries and building team chemistry: “The […]
From Posting and Toasting
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From Denver Stiffs
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More about Bailey and his fit with the Jazz The reality for Utah Jazz fans is that the whole season might always include Ace Bailey – in whatever form. Whether he’s lighting up highlight reels with explosive dunks or learning through the bumps of his rookie year, the fifth overall pick has already positioned himself […]
From SLC Dunk
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The Lakers’ fairly decisive loss to the Wolves in the playoffs made it clear the roster needed changing. Considering that Jaxson Hayes, the team’s starting center, was benched in the second half of a pivotal Game 4 and did not play in Game 5, it seemed safe to assume Hayes would be among that turnover. […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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The Minnesota Vikings were defeated by the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 on Sunday. Disappointing Red Zone performances, big plays, turnovers, and some questionable calls led to a deflating loss. The offense moved the ball up and down the field with ease. They just couldn’t punch it in for a touchdown. The defense was strong, for the […]
From Daily Norseman
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With the Week 8 bye just around the corner, the 4-2 Seattle Seahawks are looking for one more win before the break with a Monday Night Football showdown on the schedule against the Houston Texans. It was almost eight years ago that these two teams faced off in a shootout that saw Russell Wilson and […]
From Field Gulls
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The bye week got here just in time. Between a 20-12 loss to the Seahawks last week and a 35-7 loss to the Rams on Sunday, the Jaguars have played uninspiring football recently. Self-inflicted wounds continue to torpedo the team. “It’s definitely frustrating, but just like everybody else in there, you got to look inward […]
From Big Cat Country
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The bye week got here just in time. Between a 20-12 loss to the Seahawks last week and a 35-7 loss to the Rams on Sunday, the Jaguars have played uninspiring football recently. Self-inflicted wounds continue to torpedo the team. “It’s definitely frustrating, but just like everybody else in there, you got to look inward […]
From Big Cat Country
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The Los Angeles Chargers are hoping to get back in the win column as they host the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8’s edition of Thursday Night Football. The Vikings are going into the game with a 3-3 record after falling to the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles at home, which is part of the reason why […]
From Bolts From The Blue
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In Today’s Links: things to watch for in todays’ big MNF game between our Seattle Seahawks and the Zombie Houston Oilers (Texans), words from our fearless QB1, more on Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s big year (so far), a bit on Byron Murphy’s equally big year, and even more previews for today’s game. How many of y’all are […]
From Field Gulls
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And just like that, another NBA season is upon us. The offseason wasn’t as busy as expected, which means that the balance of power is still heavily tilted towards the West. So, with all but one team trying to win in the loaded conference, how will everything shake out? Let’s find out. Championship contenders: inner […]
From Pounding The Rock
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The Seattle Seahawks (4-2) have one more game before their bye week, and it’s a tough one against the Houston Texans (2-3), who are coming off their own bye week and have otherwise won two straight after a stunning 0-3 start. Seattle needs to win to stay tied for first place in the NFC West […]
From Field Gulls
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The Blackhawks picked up an impressive win last night, closing a tough segment of their season. They opened the new year with seven games in 12 days, skating every other day for almost two full weeks. And many of those games were against teams projected to be in the mix for a playoff spot this year. For a team that supposedly has the worst roster in hockey that we’ve been told will be cleaning up confetti after another draft lottery party, coming out of that stretch of games with a 3-2-2 recor...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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We’re mere days away from the Sixers kicking off their 2025-26 regular season against the Boston Celtics. It feels like we never left! The vibes are unquestionably better than they were heading into last year’s opener. Joel Embiid played in last week’s preseason finale and came out of it healthy. In fact, he was a […]
From Liberty Ballers
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If there’s one Knick that us fans can say we know the best, it’s Mitchell Robinson. Big Meech is the longest tenured MSG resident by a significant margin, having been around the franchise since being drafted in 2018. And if the 2018 NBA Draft seems like a long time ago, that’s because it is. The […]
From Posting and Toasting
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Our SBN colleague Ricky O’ Donnell has a breakdown of his Top Seven rookies in the preseason and three of them are former Blue Devils. Here’s O’ Donnell’s list: #7 – Jeremiah Fears #6 – VJ Edgecombe #5 – Khaman Maluach #4 – Jase Richardson #3 – Kon Knueppel #2 – Ace Bailey #1 – […]
From Duke Basketball Report
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Alperen Sengun agreed to a five-year, $185 million contract extension with Houston Rockets in October 2024, which included a player option in the last year. He has developed into Houston’s two-way focal point. He set new career highs in a number of statistical categories in 2024–2025, including assists, rebounds, and points, and last season he […]
From The Dream Shake
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The Dallas Mavericks starting center conundrum was solved on the first day of training camp, when Daniel Gafford suffered an ankle injury that has kept him out of action throughout the preseason. Gafford is no stranger to recent leg injuries, having suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain back in February which kept him out for […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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The Cleveland Cavaliers tip off their regular season on Wednesday when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. NBA coverage will look different this season. The league is swapping out TNT for NBC, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video. Let’s take a look at where and how you can watch the Cavs […]
From Fear The Sword
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This is the second of a series of roundtable questions I’m asking the staff here at Peachtree Hoops about the Hawks this upcoming season. The first roundtable can be found here. The second question: what is the best lineup the Hawks could use to close a game? Wes: I’m going to cheat and give you […]
From Peachtree Hoops
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Entertainment magnate Kevin Hart, who is always in project mode, hosts a show called “Cold As Balls,” described as the most awkward interview show in sports. Laugh Out Loud, a Hartbeat company, is a comedy brand and multi-platform network founded by the world’s top comedian, Kevin Hart. LOL Network delivers on a vision for the […]
From Pounding The Rock
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Just when you thought the 2025-26 Dallas Mavericks couldn’t possibly get any bigger — they sign Moussa Cisse and his 7-foot-5-inch wingspan (reportedly) to a two-way deal to start the season. The long have become even longer. Michael Scotto of USA Today (and host of the Hoops Hype podcast) was the first to report the transaction […]
From Mavs Moneyball
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Greetings, internet users. Welcome to The Scratching Post. Feel free to use this thread to chat about (almost) anything you want: video games, food, movies, non-football sports, you name it. As long as it’s allowed by the site’s ToS, it’s fair game here. You know the drill. This is now an open thread
From Cat Scratch Reader
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What do you make of this Philadelphia Eagles team? They certainly deserve credit for not crumbling after two straight losses. By beating the Minnesota Vikings, they’ve managed to stop the bleeding. And with a win over the New York Giants next Sunday, they could be 6-2 entering their Week 9 bye. There are much worse […]
From Bleeding Green Nation
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