So much for playing better. The Wizards hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves — on the fourth game of a four-game road trip and the second night of a back-to-back — and got vanquished, 141-115. The game was not that close. The Timberwolves scored at least 33 in every quarter and coasted to a 134 offensive rating. […]
From Bullets Forever
| about 1 month ago
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t able to play a complete 48 minutes against the Detroit Pistons and lost 114-110 because of it. For as much progress as the group has made over the last few weeks, the same holes from throughout the season are still present. Cleveland once again gave up a crucial offensive […]
From Fear The Sword
| about 1 month ago
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Game Story The Washington Wizards entered the evening as winners in four of their last five games. Yet, they still remained as one of four teams in the National Basketball Association with single-digit wins (nine) on the season, and the second worst point differential (-10.5). Minnesota Timberwolves fans were rightfully queasy prior to tipoff. The […]
From Canis Hoopus
| about 1 month ago
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A day after the Seattle Seahawks secured the NFC’s 1-seed in the playoffs, they lock up their most consistent and battle-tested offensive lineman. The Hawks and star LT, Charles Cross have agreed to a multi-year deal that will keep him in the Pacific Northwest through the 2030 season. Cross was drafted 9th overall in the […]
From Field Gulls
| about 1 month ago
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With the season officially over for the Minnesota Vikings, it’s time. . .unfortunately. . .to start looking ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft. We know where the purple are going to be selecting, and we’ve got all of the selections for the non-playoff teams here for you to check out as well. The Vikings, after […]
From Daily Norseman
| about 1 month ago
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There is a school of thought that suggests the Portland Trail Blazers will forever be consigned to mediocrity in the NBA until they have the star power required to match the high-level talent possessed by their more fortunate opponents. Fans advocating that the Blazers go all-in on acquiring a top-5 player (or top-10 at least) […]
From Blazer's Edge
| about 1 month ago
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The 2025 season is officially in the books for the Minnesota Vikings, and now we know who they will face off against in 2026. Since it’s never too early to start looking forward to next season, let’s go ahead and break everything down for you here now, shall we? Minnesota Vikings 2026 opponents As always, […]
From Daily Norseman
| about 1 month ago
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The Green Bay Packers were slotted into the seven seed in the NFC before Week 18 begins. None of the outcomes will change that. More importantly for Packers fans, though, will be who Green Bay plays as the two seed. That was wide open with a few different teams able to set up shop there. […]
From Acme Packing Company
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The San Francisco 49ers host the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday evening. The winner will earn a coveted bye week as the No. 1 seed in the playoff picture. The loser travels to Tampa Bay. Or Carolina. Perhaps Chicago. Maybe even Philadelphia. Despite what happens Saturday night, it would not be a surprise to see the […]
From Niners Nation
| about 1 month ago
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The narrative that the Spurs can “only beat the Thunder” doesn’t survive even a small glance at the Western Conference standings. Despite losses in three of their last five games, San Antonio is 25-10 as the calendar turns to 2026, and that record includes beating NBA’s best team by record for most of the season. […]
From Pounding The Rock
| about 1 month ago
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Though Cam Johnson, dealing with a knee injury, could not make his return to Barclays Center on Sunday afternoon, the Brooklyn Nets and Denver Nuggets still had much catching up to do before the matinee contest. Bruce Brown reunited with Mr. Whammy, and Nuggets Head Coach David Adelman shared his admiration for Michael Porter Jr., […]
From NetsDaily
| about 1 month ago
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Nuggets fans received welcomed news prior to tip-off that Christian Braun and Aaron Gordon would both be available to play for the…
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From Denver Stiffs
| about 1 month ago
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Head down to the comments to talk about Sunday’s game against the Golden Knights!
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From Second City Hockey
| about 1 month ago
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In 2026, the idea of the Chicago Bulls carries more weight than the actual Chicago Bulls.
This is an organization that has made only one playoff appearance since 2017 and still lives off the echoes of the ’90s dynasty teams (read: Michael Jordan). Every time it looks like things might finally be turning around, they don’t.
No, this isn’t going to be a rant about the current state of the Bulls. Every postgame article after a loss could qualify as that. It’s more of a vent about mental...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
| about 1 month ago
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From Hot Hot Hoops
| about 1 month ago
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers fought well at times, but the Detroit Pistons were the better team. And the better team won 114-110. The stats in the table below are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into some of the stats.
From Fear The Sword
| about 1 month ago
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The New York Knicks head into the week at a moment when things feel slightly unsettled. They’re still frontrunners for best of the conference, if not the league, but they’re searching for traction after a rough stretch. A tough road test, a brief return home, and a late-night stop out West will offer a clearer […]
From Posting and Toasting
| about 1 month ago
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The Washington Wizards face the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tip off is at 6 p.m. ET. Watch on Monumental Sports Network.
From Bullets Forever
| about 1 month ago
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The Cleveland Cavaliers fought hard but ultimately lost this game in the second quarter. Let’s see who won and lost the day. WINNER- Evan Mobley’s Defense Having the reigning Defensive Player of the Year on your roster can do wonderful things. Evan Mobley has been on a tear recently, and it feels like he’s blocking […]
From Fear The Sword
| about 1 month ago
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The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the best team in the Eastern Conference, losing 114-110 to the Detroit Pistons. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 30 points, 3 assists, 6 rebounds Mitchell had his shot blocked more than once today. That’s a credit to Detroit’s rangy and athletic defense. […]
From Fear The Sword
| about 1 month ago
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Here’s the scenario: You’re an entry-level employee at your dream job. You don’t have a ton of responsibility just yet, but there’s definitely some potential for upward mobility. All you have to do is perform well and hope that a little luck rolls your way. Your boss comes to you and says, “Hey buddy,” — […]
From SLC Dunk
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Herald Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops 50 points to crush Clippers after snub Globe Jaylen Brown torches Clippers for 50 points in Saturday night blowout Jaylen Brown believes he’s the ‘best two-way player in the world,’ and he tried to prove it against the Clippers Finding the right fit at starting wing position is a work […]
From CelticsBlog
| about 1 month ago
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Herald Celtics’ Jaylen Brown drops 50 points to crush Clippers after snub
Globe Jaylen Brown torches Clippers for 50 points in Saturday night blowout
Jaylen Brown believes he’s the ‘best two-way player in the world,’ and he tried to prove it against the Clippers
Finding the right fit at starting wing position is a work in progress for the Celtics
Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side - Clippers 1/3/26
CelticsBlog 10 takeaways from the Celtics winning the isolation battle against...
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| about 1 month ago
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Some days you just don’t have it, you know? Watching the Spurs last night, I was reminded of a fateful interview attempt I made many years ago. It was a perfectly normal morning of an otherwise excellent year, and I was decked out in my best. A heavy rain had fallen the night before, and […]
From Pounding The Rock
| about 1 month ago
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Community Guidelines Welcome to Denver Stiffs! We’re glad you’re here. Denver Stiffs is a community where sports fans from all…
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From Denver Stiffs
| about 1 month ago
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