Georgetown Fires Basketball Coach Patrick Ewing, Buyout Costs $14.9M Until 2026

Georgetown fired head coach Patrick Ewing, following Wednesday’s 80-48 blowout loss to Villanova in the first round of the Big East Tournament, and the buyout could cost as much as $14.9 million. Ewing inked a six-year contract in 2017. His deal is reportedly fully guaranteed until 2026. An $11.2 million buyout is not out of […]

James Foglio  •  10 Mar 2023
Draymond Green says Warriors-Grizzlies isn’t a rivalry because Memphis has won ‘zero championships’

On Thursday night, Draymond Green made it clear that Warriors-Grizzlies isn’t a rivalry, following a 131-110 loss to Memphis. The reason? The four-time All-Star says it’s true because the Grizzlies haven’t won any championships. “One team has to win, and then the other team has to win. That’s what creates a rivalry,” said the Golden […]

James Foglio  •  10 Mar 2023
One NBA insider says that the Golden State Warriors could make serious roster changes after this season depending on how the playoffs go

After winning the NBA Finals last year, it’s been a roller coaster season for the Golden State Warriors in their 2022-23 campaign. Injuries have derailed the season at times and the wins have not been as consistent in years past. According to a tapped-in source around the league, the Warriors could make some serious roster […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023
Jazz breakout star Lauri Markkanen aims to elevate own game, not win Most Improved Player

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is having the best season of his NBA career with the Western Conference team, and the betting favorite to win Most Improved Player of the Year cares more about elevating his own game than receiving said individual award. “That’s some extra motivation, but I’m not really thinking about it,” Markkanen […]

James Foglio  •  10 Mar 2023
Indiana’s Bennedict Mathurin had to be helped off the court after rolling his ankle, he’ll likely miss his first game of the season on Saturday vs Detroit

After an impressive 134-125 win vs the Rockets in OT last night, the Pacers are 30-37 so far this season. That puts them at 12th in the East, but they are just two and a half games back from 10th in the Eastern Conference. Early in the first quarter on the game, rookie SG Bennedict […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023
Golden State’s Jonathan Kuminga rolled his ankle in pregame warm-ups vs the Grizzlies last night, similar to Kevin Durant’s slip before Phoenix’s game on Wednesday

It’s been ugly on the road for the Golden State Warriors this season. They are just 7-26 away from home and that’s why the team is just one game above .500 at 34-33. That puts the Warriors at sixth in the Western Conference with less than a month left in the regular season. Injuries have […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson re-aggravates foot injury vs. Kings

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson returned to the starting lineup in Thursday night’s 122-117 loss to the Sacramento Kings, but the fifth-year player left the game at halftime after re-aggravating a left foot injury. He did not return for the second half. Brunson has only missed a total of six games so far this […]

James Foglio  •  10 Mar 2023
Milwaukee’s Brook Lopez had a career-high 9 blocks vs the Nets last night, the most by Bucks player since Larry Allen in 2012

With a 118-113 win vs the Brooklyn Nets last night, Milwaukee has improved to 48-18 so far this season. The Bucks have won 21 of their last 23 games and have been taking the league by storm. Giannis Antetokounmpo was out last night, but Brook Lopez stepped up and had an outstanding game for Milwaukee. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023
Brooklyn’s bench made history last night with 98 points in a loss to Milwaukee, the most since starters/bench players were first tracked in 1970-71

The Brooklyn Nets came in to Milwaukee heavily undermanned last night and almost snuck out a win. A three-game win streak came to an end with a tough 118-113 loss to the Bucks. Brooklyn were missing three key starters and a few rotational players as well. However, the Nets’ bench made NBA history last night […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Mar 2023