Bennedict Mathurin records 19th 20-point game off bench, second most by rookie since 1970-71

Indiana Pacers forward Bennedict Mathurin logged his 19th 20-point game off the bench in Wednesday’s 126-120 loss against the Orlando Magic, tying him for the second-most 20-point games off the bench by a rookie since starters were first listed on box scores in 1970-71. Through 50 appearances, the No. 6 overall pick from last year’s […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jan 2023
Why ‘Being Aggressive’ Is Helping Brooklyn’s Nic Claxton Have A Career-Best Season So Far

The Brooklyn Nets once again had to play without Kevin Durant last night as he heals from an MCL injury. It was going to be a tough matchup for the Nets, but they’ve shown they can win without some of their best players at times. Having a dominant stretch over his past few games and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jan 2023
Golden State’s Steph Curry Once Again Makes NBA History On Wednesday Vs Memphis

With an even 24-24 record after their win vs the Memphis Grizzlies last night, the Warriors are eighth in the Western Conference. With the season nearly 60 percent done already, Golden State needs to find a win to get more consistent wins if they want to stay in playoff contention. One man who can help […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jan 2023
Alperen Sengun fourth player in NBA history with triple-double, multiple steals, and blocks prior to 21

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is now the fourth player in NBA history to record a triple-double with multiple steals and blocks prior to turning 21, joining Magic Johnson, Antoine Walker, and Lonzo Ball. Sengun is the first center in league history to register more than one triple-double before the age of 21. Through 44 […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jan 2023
Here’s Why The NBA Is On A Historic Pace For The Most 50+ Point Performances In A Single Season

One things for sure, the league is in good hands for years to come with all the young talent on the rise. That is why there has been a notable difference to this season compared to those in the past. Players from all 30 teams are scoring at a historic rate this season and the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jan 2023
Damian Lillard Becomes The 5th Player In NBA History To Have Four Or More 60+ Point Games

The Portland Trail Blazers have been trying to build a roster around their all-star PG Damian Lillard for years now. He’s leading the team in scoring this season with (30.1) points per game. Lillard is the cornerstone of the franchise and he showed that again last night in the Blazers 134-124 victory vs the Jazz. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jan 2023
Steph Curry ejected from Warriors-Grizzlies after throwing mouthpiece

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry was ejected from his side’s win over the Memphis Grizzlies in the final minute after throwing his mouthpiece in frustration. Wednesday night saw Curry ejected for just the third time in his career, all of which have been from throwing his famous mouthpiece. Game 6, 2016 NBA Finals vs […]

Joe Lyons  •  26 Jan 2023
Mavericks’ Maxi Kleber (hamstring), Christian Wood (thumb) out vs. Suns

Dallas Mavericks centers Maxi Kleber (right hamstring tear) and Christian Wood (left thumb fracture) have been ruled out for Thursday night’s away game against the Phoenix Suns. Kleber, 30, hopes to make his return prior to the All-Star break. The 6-foot-10 big man has missed 22 games since his injury, and he has been absent […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jan 2023
Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell (left groin strain) questionable against Rockets

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (left groin strain) is listed as questionable for Thursday night’s road game against the Houston Rockets. In Cleveland’s 105-103 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday, the three-time All-Star reaggravated his groin strain. Before this matchup, he had missed the previous three games due to this injury. On the […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jan 2023