League sources say the Phoenix Suns are expected to ‘aggressively’ shop Chris Paul this offseason

The Phoenix Suns are going to have another long offseason with how they ended the 2023 playoffs last night. As a team, the Suns were outworked and the Nuggets took advantage early. Missing his fourth straight playoff game for the Suns last night was Chris Paul. League sources say the Phoenix Suns are expected to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 May 2023
ESPN’s Mark Jackson apologizes to Nikola Jokic for MVP vote snub

ESPN’s Mark Jackson, the former Golden State Warriors head coach, has apologized to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic for leaving the five-time All-Star off his MVP ballot. Jackson, 58, was the only voter to not have the two-time MVP in his top-five selection. Jackon’s decision was leaked Thursday afternoon. The ESPN broadcaster picked Joel Embiid, […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Denver’s 81 points are the most in the first half by a road team in postseason history, they led by 30 points at halftime

The Denver Nuggets were the aggressors last night in Game 6 and they never let up. After one quarter the Nuggets led 44-26 and the Suns never recovered after that. Denver scored another 37 points in the second quarter to total 81 points and a 30-point lead at halftime. Their 81 points are the most […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 May 2023
Suns’ Kevin Durant on 25-point loss in Game 6: ‘We just got to be better next year’

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant believes his team has a bright future ahead, following Thursday night’s 125-100 Game 6 blowout loss to the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Denver went on a 23-2 run late in the first quarter to take a 44-26 lead. The Suns went on to […]

James Foglio  •  12 May 2023
No active franchise has a better win percentage in Game 6 than the Miami Heat at 14-7 in NBA postseason history

On Wednesday night, the New York Knicks had to win Game 5 to keep their series alive. They got a much-needed 112-103 win to force a Game 6 in Miami tonight. New York has a tall task at hand if they want to win tonight vs the Heat. No active franchise has a better win […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 May 2023
Jayson Tatum’s clutch 16-point fourth quarter kept Boston’s season alive to force a Game 7 this Sunday

For three-quarters last night, Jayson Tatum was having one of the worst playoff shooting performances in Celtics history. At one point he was 1-14 from the field and he couldn’t buy a basket. However, he found his rhythm in the fourth quarter and scored 16 of his 19 points to deliver in the biggest moments […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 May 2023
Denver’s Nikola Jokic has 300 points, 100 rebounds, and 100 assists in a postseason for the 3rd time in his career

Last night, the Denver Nuggets punched their ticket to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since the NBA bubble. They stomped the Phoenix Suns on the road last night, 125-100 to win the series 4-2. Nikola Jokic did not win MVP of the league this season, but he’s certainly been one of the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 May 2023
Heat guard Jimmy Butler (ankle) upgraded to probable for Game 6 vs. Knicks

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler (right ankle sprain) has been upgraded to probable for Friday night’s Game 6 matchup against the New York Knicks in the second round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Butler missed Game 2 of Miami’s second-round series loss versus New York. The six-time All-Star has not missed back-to-back games since Heat […]

James Foglio  •  11 May 2023
Milwaukee’s Jrue Holiday won the 2022-23 Twyman-Stokes NBA Teammate of the Year Award, the third time he’s received this honor

Since the 2012-13 season, the NBA has presented the Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award. The annual honor recognizes the best teammate based on selfless play, leadership on and off the court, and a number of other criteria. Winning the award this season is Milwaukee’s Jrue Holiday. This is the second year in a row […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 May 2023