Articles by Joe Lyons (166)
The Boston Celtics visited the White House on Thursday for the first time since 2008 as part of their championship-winning celebration. In the United States, it is tradition for the winner of a professional championship game – whether it be in the NBA, NFL or NHL – to visit the White House following their triumph. […]
If Joel Embiid is traded by the Philadelphia 76ers, the Indiana Pacers are the favorites to land the former league MVP. Pacers most likely destination for Embiid following 76ers meltdown Things aren’t looking so good for Embiid, who was the unfortunate subject of a stern berating by teammate Tyrese Maxey in a squad meeting on […]
Los Angeles Lakers flop Gabe Vincent hit back at critical fans on TikTok, claiming that he plays ‘the right way.’ Laker bust Gabe Vincent replies to haters on TikTok: “I play the right way.” Gabe Vincent hasn’t been doing a whole lot of talking on the court as of late, so the former Miami Heat […]
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons recorded his first double-digit scoring game in over nine months against the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. Ben Simmons tallies ten points for the first time since February 10th It feels wrong to be writing this kind of stuff considering the player we thought Ben Simmons was a few years ago. […]
It was Jayson Tatum’s night in Boston as the Celtics handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first defeat of the season to stay alive in the NBA Cup. Tatum’s MVP odds shorten to +400 with 33/12/7 vs Cleveland Heading into Tuesday’s nationally televised showdown, the Cavs aimed to protect the second-best start in league history after […]
Brooklyn Nets star Cam Thomas has been made available for trade as one of the NBA’s most gifted scorers hits the market. There are expected to be plenty of potential for the fourth-year guard, who has taken another scoring leap by averaging close to 25 points per game this season. The 23-year-old youngster is shooting […]
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid named former teammate Jimmy Butler as the best player in the NBA following their loss to the Miami Heat on Monday. Joel Embiid Names Jimmy Butler the NBA’s “Best Player” Joel Embiid made just his third appearance of the season in the blowout defeat in Florida, recording 11 points, eight […]
Kristaps Porzingis was assigned to Boston’s G-League affiliate for practice as the Celtics center nears his return from injury. Porzingis has reached his ‘next phase of recovery’ according to the Celtics and he was one of two players alongside Xavier Tillman to be sent to Maine for practice on Monday. Both players returned to Boston […]
The Boston Celtics can hand the Cleveland Cavaliers their first loss of the season when the Eastern Conference’s best records meet in the NBA Cup on Tuesday. Through the first 15 games of the new season, the Cavaliers are undefeated – 15 straight victories, with wins over the Knicks, Lakers, Magic, Bucks, Warriors and 76ers. […]
Portland Trail Blazers big man Robert Williams III looked impressive once again in Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks. In just 25 minutes off the bench, the center recorded 16 points, eight rebounds and two assists with a plus-minus of +20 in a four-point win for Portland. Earlier this month, Williams made his seasonal debut […]