Celtics drop to 24-2 when Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown each score 30+ points

The Boston Celtics lost 122-112 to the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in the NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals, falling to 24-2 when Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each score at least 30 points. Tatum ended his outing with 32 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 38 minutes of action. The four-time All-Star […]

James Foglio  •  05 Dec 2023
Kobe Bryant’s last road game uniform sells for $485,197 at SCP Auctions

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s last road game uniform sold for $485,197 at SCP Auctions. This includes his signature Nike sneakers, gold shorts, and No. 24 jersey. The minimum bid was set at $50,000. Kobe’s game-worn, 3XL Adidas Climacool shorts and 4XL jersey sold for $366,967, whereas the size 14 Nike Kobe 11 Elite […]

James Foglio  •  04 Dec 2023
76ers star Joel Embiid still leads NBA in scoring with 32 points per game

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid leads the league in points per game through 16 starts of the 2023-24 NBA season. Embiid, 29, leads the NBA with 32 points per game, followed by Luka Doncic (31.4), Kevin Durant (31), De’Aaron Fox (30.3), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (29.9). The Sixers star is also averaging 11.3 rebounds, a career-high […]

James Foglio  •  04 Dec 2023
Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis (calf) to miss NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (left calf strain) is out for tonight’s NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals matchup with the Indiana Pacers. Porzingis, 28, suffered the injury on Nov. 24 in a loss to the Orlando Magic and has missed Boston’s past three games. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said last Sunday that the eight-year veteran would […]

James Foglio  •  04 Dec 2023
Nets’ Ben Simmons (back) to remain out for at least 2 more weeks

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (back) will remain out for at least the next two weeks, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said Simmons received the epidural shot within the past week. However, he’s still not running at full speed in practices. Simmons is expected to miss more than a month now […]

James Foglio  •  02 Dec 2023
Mavericks’ Luka Doncic welcomes first child with fiancée Anamaria Goltes

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic and his fiancée Anamaria Goltes welcomed their first child, a baby girl they named Gabriela. Doncic, 24, missed his first game of the 2023-24 NBA season on Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies because of “personal reasons.” Now everyone knows why. Rachel Nichols of FS1’s Undisputed replied, “Aw…so sweet! 💙” in […]

James Foglio  •  02 Dec 2023
Trail Blazers granted $5.8 million disabled player exception for Robert Williams III

The NBA granted the Portland Trail Blazers a $5.8 million disabled player exception in the wake of center Robert Williams III’s season-ending knee injury, according to sources. Williams, 26, injured his right knee on Nov. 5 during a 112-100 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies at the Moda Center. The 6-foot-9 center then underwent season-ending surgery days […]

James Foglio  •  02 Dec 2023
Kevin Durant passes Moses Malone for 10th on NBA’s all-time scoring list

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant passed Moses Malone for 10th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list during the second quarter of Friday night’s 119-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets. “It’s a long journey to be up there, mentioned with the greats,” Durant said. “It takes a lot of work, a lot of preparation, a lot […]

James Foglio  •  02 Dec 2023
Lakers More Interested in DeMar DeRozan than Zach LaVine

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to make a splash as always to build a better roster around LeBron James and Anthony Davis. As of now, they currently reside in the seventh spot of the competitive Western Conference with a win-loss record of 11-8. Many thought the team would target disgruntled Chicago Bulls star, Zach […]

Mathew Huff  •  30 Nov 2023