Category: NBA AM
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic let another F-bomb slip during his postgame interview Wednesday night after recording his first first-half triple-double and seventh 40-point triple-double of his NBA career. Doncic, 24, was asked about the importance of the victory after the Mavericks had started December with an 0-2 record. Dallas improved to 4-6 in its […]
Paolo Banchero became the youngest player in Orlando Magic history since Shaquille O’Neal in 1993 to score 40 or more points in a single game on Wednesday night. In Orlando’s 121-111 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the 6-foot-10 forward recorded a career-high 42 points, six rebounds, and one assist in 38 minutes of action. Per […]
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic tied Wilt Chamberlain for the fourth-most 40-point triple-doubles in NBA history with seven, in Wednesday night’s 147-97 blowout win over the Utah Jazz. The four-time All-Star recorded 40 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists in just three quarters of action. Doncic, 24, also picked up his first first-half triple-double of […]
During a recent appearance on “Run Your Race,” Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell recalled a time during the COVID-19 pandemic when he spent locked in his mother’s basement in Connecticut because family members thought he contracted the virus. “I couldn’t go nowhere and get food because people thought I really had COVID,” Mitchell said. “And […]
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie’s next contract could be worth more than Josh Hart’s four-year, $81 million deal, according to Brian Lewis of the New York Post. “While he might not get the four-year, $128 million extension he’s eligible for, the feeling in league circles is he could exceed Josh Hart’s four years and $81 […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (left calf strain) is expected to return for Friday’s home game against the New York Knicks. “I will be lined up for the next game,” the 2018 All-Star wrote on Instagram. Celtics starters played 133 minutes together over Boston’s first 10 games (+112 in that span). Starters have played just […]
Cam’ron and Mase implied that they both slept with rappers Lil Kim and Foxy Brown years ago during the latest episode of It Is What It Is via the “Come And Talk 2 Me” YouTube channel. On the topic of NBA Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki’s recent admission that the two rap artists were his childhood […]
LeBron James became the first Los Angeles Lakers player since Magic Johnson to record at least 31 points, eight rebounds, 11 assists, and five steals in a single game, in Tuesday night’s 106-103 win over the Phoenix Suns. The four-time MVP scored 15 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter en route to the […]
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker became the 10th player in NBA history to score 13,000 career points at age 27 years, 36 days or younger, in Tuesday night’s 106-103 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The three-time All-Star posted 21 points, a season-high 11 rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block in 38 minutes […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Tuesday that forward Jaden McDaniels is progressing well and has been cleared for individual on-court work. The 6-foot-9 wing will be reevaluated in a week. McDaniels, 23, suffered the injury during the first quarter of Minnesota’s 117-100 win over the New York Knicks on Nov. 20. An MRI a few weeks […]
