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GAME PREVIEW: Bam Adebayo, Heat seek seventh-straight win against Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks

Two nights after witnessing history, the Miami Heat look to secure their seventh-straight win Thursday night, hosting the Milwaukee Bucks inside Kaseya Center at 7:30 p.m. EST. Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game will forever live in basketball lore no matter how many people try to discredit or claim it’s “unethical.” Though what got lost in the […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Bam Adebayo, Heat seek seventh-straight win against Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA...

Thursday Morning Bag Skate 3-12-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS 201: A Bedard Odyssey ( Fels ) Breaking down Blackhawks’ strategy in shootouts: Predetermined moves and calculated orders ( Sun-Times ) Could the Blackhawks take another defenseman early in the 2026 draft? ( Athletic ) The Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 3/10: Are We the Waiting ( SCH ) John Mustard has fleshed out his game with better shooting, decision-making ( Sun-Times ) RECA...

Boiler Alert Podcast: It’s Northwestern Then

With a dominating second half performance, the Northwestern Wildcats took down the Indiana Hoosiers, and maybe pushed them off of the bubble onto the dark and dank area that is the NIT, for the right to face the Purdue Boilermakers in Thursday’s evening matchup in the Big Ten Tournament. These two teams of course met […]

Open Thread: Dylan Harper stars in a new Foot Locker ad

This is exciting news. Dylan Harper is starring in a new Foot Locker ad campaign entitled “Unseen Hours” that recently dropped. In it, the recently named February NBA Rookie of the Month is seen waking at 4:00 a.m. to start his workout. The youngest son of five-time NBA Champion Ron Haprer was drafted by the […]

Jaylen Brown: “People constantly just move the bar” in the MVP race

Jaylen Brown has put together the best all-around season of his career. That’s less opinion than fact at this point. The Boston Celtics forward is averaging 28.3 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 5.1 assists while carrying the team through most of the season without Jayson Tatum. Boston has held a firm grasp on second place in […]

Rockets fall to Nuggets 129-93

Let’s all take a deep breath. Breathe in, breathe out, and AAAAAAAAAAAA. In case you missed the Rockets’ game against the Denver Nuggets, I think the fact that I am starting the article off with breathing exercises shows how it went. Now before anyone tries to make excuses for the loss since it was the […]

Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets

The win streak lives on for the San Antonio Spurs, as they find themselves halfway to another double-digit tally. They’ve only lost one game between the months of February and March, as they’ve worked their way into a hot pursuit of the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder, and the #1 seed in the Western Conference. However, […]

Clippers 153, Timberwolves 128: Death by Aspiration

“Aspiration” is a funny word. In one context, it’s the kind of corporate-sounding buzzword you might associate with some fake environmental company allegedly planting trees while secretly funneling money to star players to circumvent the NBA salary cap. But in medical terms, aspiration is something much less glamorous. It’s what happens when your saliva or […]

Lakers vs. Bulls Preview: Streaking at the right time

After an excellent victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Lakers (40-25) look to make it four wins in a row as they host the Chicago Bulls (27-38) on Thursday. L.A. is looking to sweep the season series. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Chicago Bulls When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Mar 12 Where: Crypto.com Arena […]

Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks Player Grades

The Jazz’s hot start wasn’t enough to overcome the Knicks. The season is almost over, stay strong Jazz nation! Hopefully all these losses will be worth it and Utah will finally jump in the lottery, but until then all we can do is watch the games and hope for the best. Keyonte George – B+ […]

Uh oh. Now the Raptors are losing to bad teams, too.

The predominant narrative surrounding the Toronto Raptors lately has been that they struggle against good teams while beating up on the bad ones.  The good news from tonight is that the Raptors broke free from that pattern. The bad news? Well, you know the bad news. The New Orleans Pelicans, who entered the game with […]

Player Grades: Cavs at Magic – James Harden dices mismatches in loss

The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t have enough tonight against the Orlando Magic. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. James Harden 30 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds, 4 turnovers Harden was in full maestro mode tonight. He abused Orlando’s defense for 30 points on 11-16 shooting, showing no signs of trouble against […]

Cavs’ defense lets them down in 128-122 loss to Magic

The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped a chippy game to the Orlando Magic 128-122 due to their inability to defend the paint and clutch shot-making from Desmond Bane. The Magic have a bad offense. They can’t shoot from the outside and don’t have many playmakers. They do, however, have size, and that was an issue for a […]

Saints trade P Kai Kroeger to Texans

After New Orleans recently signed former Minnesota Vikings punter and Tulane alum Ryan Wright to a lucrative four-year $14 million deal with $8 million guaranteed, the team has now traded former undrafted free agent punter Kai Kroeger to the Houston Texans, with the teams swapping 2028 sixth and seventh-round draft picks. Now that the Saints […]