76ers can become third Eastern Conference team to clinch spot in 2023 NBA Playoffs

The Philadelphia 76ers could become the third team in the Eastern Conference to clinch a spot in the 2023 NBA Playoffs on Monday night with a win against the Chicago Bulls at 7 p.m. ET. Leading into this matchup, Philadelphia is 48-22 and ranks second in the East standings. While the Boston Celtics and 76ers […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023
NBA insiders say that Ja Morant could return to the lineup on Wednesday vs the Rockets

Back on March 3, Ja Morant went to a Denver nightclub after the Grizzlies’ loss to the Nuggets. At the nightclub, he was seen on his Instagram live flashing a gun on the screen for a few seconds. That was enough evidence for Morant to earn an eight-game suspension which is currently over. The 23-year-old […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Mar 2023
Shaquille O’Neal sparks concern around the league after tweeting a photo of himself in a hospital bed last night

One of the most well-known figures in sports and through various other roles is NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. Sports fans know him for his dominance on the court while others know him for the countless number of ads you may have seen him in over the years. O’Neal took to social media last […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Mar 2023
Adama Sanogo first college player since Blake Griffin to average 25 points, 10 rebounds in NCAA Tournament

Adama Sanogo of No. 4 UConn is the first men’s college basketball player since Blake Griffin in 2009 to average at least 25 points and 10 rebounds through his first two games of a single NCAA Tournament. Through 34 starts during the regular season, the junior forward is averaging career highs of 17.5 points, 1.2 […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023
LA Lakers are expected to work out Tony Bradley and Tristan Thompson this week

The NBA regular season is in the final stretch and the playoffs are just around the corner. Only one Western Conference and two Eastern Conference teams have locked up playoff berths already. Trying to stay in play-in contention are the LA Lakers who have been banged up this season and have been without their best […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Mar 2023
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is the fourth player in NBA history to have a 20+ point triple-double on 100% shooting from the field

After a 118-111 win at home vs Toronto, the Milwaukee Bucks are 51-20 and have just 11 regular season games left before playoffs begin. They hold the #1 seed in the Eastern Conference and have a two-and-a-half-game lead over Philly and Boston. Making his presence felt against the Raptors was two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo who […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Mar 2023
76ers’ Joel Embiid has scored at least 25 points on 50% shooting in 10 straight games

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has posted at least 25 points on 50% shooting in 10 straight games, breaking a tie with Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain for the longest such streak in franchise history. The six-time All-Star is also the second player since the NBA-ABA merger to have at least five consecutive games with […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023
Fairleigh Dickinson upsets Purdue as 23.5-point underdogs to advance to Round of 32

No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson defeated No. 1 Purdue 63-58 as 23.5-point underdogs in Friday night’s first-round matchup of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The Knights completed the largest upset during March Madness of the NCAA Tournament since the field expanded in 1985. The previous record was set by Norfolk State in 2012 for upsetting No. 2 […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023
Grizzlies’ Tyus Jones records first NBA career triple-double

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones logged his first NBA career triple-double in Friday night’s 126-120 overtime win against the San Antonio Spurs. The eight-year veteran amassed 20 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals in 43 minutes of action. Plus, Jones finished 7-of-15 (46.7%) shooting from the floor and 3-of-7 (42.9%) beyond the arc. […]

James Foglio  •  20 Mar 2023