Kevin Durant: ‘Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan are two dudes I emulate on and off the court’

Following the Brooklyn Nets’ 122-116 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, Kevin Durant recalled the moment when Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant offered him useful advice. “Really just don’t be a crybaby,” the two-time Finals MVP said that Black Mamba told him years ago. “I was at that age […]

James Foglio  •  08 Dec 2022
Atlanta Hawks Routed By Knicks 113-89, Injuries Heightened For The Team

After their embarrassing 113-89 loss to the New York Knicks last night, the Atlanta Hawks have a 13-12 record. That puts them at first in the Southeast Division and fifth in the Eastern Conference. The Hawks are 4-6 in their last ten games and have lost two straight.  Trae Young led Atlanta with 19 points […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Dec 2022
Stephen Curry named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry was named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year on Tuesday. This is the first time in Curry’s 14-year career he won the SI award as an individual. For those interested, the issue is available on Thursday. After defeating LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2018 NBA Finals, the […]

James Foglio  •  08 Dec 2022
Rockets’ Josh Christopher, Bruno Fernando questionable vs. Spurs

Houston Rockets guard Josh Christopher (sore foot) and center Bruno Fernando (illness) are listed as questionable for Thursday night’s road game against the San Antonio Spurs. Kevin Porter Jr. (sore knee) is listed as questionable as well. Through 17 games off the bench this season, Christopher is averaging 2.9 points and 1.1 rebounds. He’s also […]

James Foglio  •  07 Dec 2022
Bones Hyland: “The locker room is definitely frustrated”

Bones Hyland had a solid night for the Denver Nuggets. Unfortunately, it was not enough as Denver dropped their third straight game succumbing to the Dallas Mavericks 116-115. Just like the rest of the team, Hyland had some key turnovers and missed defensive assignments which led to the heartbreaking loss. It was a “one step […]

Mathew Huff  •  07 Dec 2022
LeBron James And Anthony Davis Out For Lakers vs Toronto Tonight

The LA Lakers are 10-13 so far this season, which is thirteenth in the Western Conference. However, the team has seen success recently, going 7-3 in their last ten games, including three in a row before their 116-102 loss to the Cavaliers last night. LA will be on the second game of a back-to-back tonight […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Dec 2022
Thunder guard Luguentz Dort downgraded to out vs. Grizzlies

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (left knee contusion) has been downgraded to out for Wednesday night’s away game against the Memphis Grizzlies. It will be the first game he’s missed this season. In addition to Dort, fifth-year forward Kenrich Williams (right knee sprain) will not be available as well. Of course, the only other […]

James Foglio  •  07 Dec 2022
Doc Rivers Gives Injury Update On Tyrese Maxey for Philly

The Philadelphia 76ers are 12-12 so far this season and are 5-5 in their last ten games. Philly is also on a three-game losing streak. They lost all thier games on a three-game road trip and will play next on Friday to start a seven-game homestand. Injuries have forced Doc Rivers to shuffle the lineup […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Dec 2022
Lakers superstar LeBron James calls Donovan Mitchell ‘a special kid’

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James returned to his home state on Tuesday night to take on Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Lakers went on to lose 116-102, ending a three-game win streak. In 36 minutes played, LeBron closed out his outing with 21 points and a season-high 17 rebounds. More importantly, the […]

James Foglio  •  07 Dec 2022