Category: NBA AM
On Monday, Damian Lillard became the Portland Trail Blazers’ all-time leading scorer, surpassing Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler, in a 123-121 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Drexler recorded 18,040 points in 867 games with Portland from 1983–95. Lillard, 32, needed only 21 points to become the franchise leader in his 730th career game. On […]
The LA Lakers 2022-23 season has been below average at best about 1/3 of the way through. LeBron James and the Lakers are 13-17 which is fifth in the Pacific Division and twelfth in the Western Conference. Over the weekend vs the Nuggets, Anthony Davis suffered a right foot injury and was said to miss […]
The LA Lakers are always going to be at the center of attention while LeBron James is on the team. Media and fans always have something to say about them regardless of their record on the season. It gets even worse when they expect the team to be a playoff contender and they aren’t even […]
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (left knee injury management) and forward Jeff Green (low back) are questionable for Tuesday night’s home game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (leg) is listed as questionable as well. While Nikola Jokic (knee) was downgraded to probable, Michael Porter Jr. (heel) was upgraded to doubtful. And Collin Gillespie (leg) […]
Trey Murphy III believes the New Orleans Pelicans have the best home-court advantage in the NBA. Twenty-nine games into the 2022-23 season, the Western Conference contender is 12-3 at home and 18-11 overall. “I feel like we have the best homecourt advantage in the entire league, because our fans are just rambunctious,” says Murphy. “It […]
Injuries have played a real factor for the Atlanta Hawks so far this season. Some of their best players have missed a handful of games or more already this season including Bogdan Bogdanovic, Dejounte Murray, and John Collins. Tonight, the Hawks are expected to get the return of John Collins and it comes at a […]
Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (hip) and guard Gary Trent Jr. (quad) are listed as questionable for Monday night’s road game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Of course, Otto Porter Jr. (foot) and Precious Achiuwa (ankle) remain out indefinitely. Through 30 games this season, Toronto is 13-17 and ranks 10th overall in the Eastern Conference standings. […]
The Dallas Mavericks have been middle of the pack in the Western Conference for most of the season. Dallas are 5-5 in their last ten games and have a 15-15 record so far this season. That is third in the Southwest Division and ninth in the Western Conference. Luka Doncic is having an outstanding season […]
The start to the 2022-23 season for the Orlando Magic was not particularly favorable, but the team has been trending upwards in the last two weeks. Orlando are 6-4 in their last ten and are on a six-game win streak. Over the weekend, the Magic did the impossible beating the Boston Celtics in consecutive games. Magic […]
On Sunday, Kristaps Porzingis felt heartbroken over the Washington Wizards’ 119-117 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The seven-year veteran thought his team had this one in the bag, especially considering the Lakers were without Anthony Davis. “I felt like they were not at our level,” Porzingis said after the loss. “We just lost the […]
