Caleb Martin shot 6-6 in the first half of Game 4, the 2nd-most makes without a miss in a half by a Heat player over the last 25 postseasons

For the first time all series, the Miami Heat were the betting favorites heading into Game 4. It only took the Heat winning the first three games for odds makers to finally do so. Miami led after the first quarter and had a 56-50 lead by halftime. Caleb Martin shot 6-6 in the first half […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 May 2023
Boston’s Jayson Tatum is now tied for the 2nd-most 30-point, 10-rebound, 5-assist games in a single postseason with 6

The Boston Celtics had their backs against the wall last night in Miami coming into Game 4. Jayson Tatum and the Celtics were down 3-0 and were facing elimination if they lost. Despite a few bumps along the way, Tatum has been one of the more clutch players for the Celtics when their season is […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 May 2023
Christian Braun could become 5th NBA player to win NCAA, NBA championships in back-to-back years

Christian Braun of the Denver Nuggets could become the fifth NBA player to win an NCAA national championship and an NBA championship in back-to-back years. The former Kansas Jayhawks guard would join Bill Russell, Henry Bibby, Magic Johnson, and Billy Thompson. Russell won championships in the 1955-56 NCAA season with San Francisco and 1956-57 NBA […]

James Foglio  •  23 May 2023
Carmelo Anthony has no regrets on not winning an NBA championship

Carmelo Anthony announced his retirement from the NBA on Monday morning, and the 6-foot-7 forward made it clear that he doesn’t regret not winning a championship because he believes he already won at life. “I’m at peace,” Anthony told Sports Illustrated after the announcement. “That doesn’t bother me no more; that idea that you’re a […]

James Foglio  •  23 May 2023
Former NBA head coach Steve Nash has reportedly ‘impressed’ the Toronto Raptors during his formal interview

The Toronto Raptors are currently one of five teams this offseason that is searching for their new head coach. Toronto’s front office is in to rush to find their next head coach. They’ve interviewed “far and wide”, with one interesting candidate landing another chance to be an NBA head coach. He last coached the Brooklyn […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 May 2023
League sources have mentioned the Houston Rockets as a potential landing spot for veteran PG Chris Paul

The 2023 postseason ended earlier than expected for the Phoenix Suns. Denver beat them in six games and that led to the firing of head coach Monty Williams. About a week ago, reports surfaced that the Suns intend to have Chris Paul as their starting PG for the 2023-24 season. However, league sources have mentioned […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 May 2023
NBA insiders say that Dillon Brooks and Austin Reaves are ‘high-ranking targets’ for the Houston Rockets this offseason

The 2022-23 season was another disappointment for the Houston Rockets. This past season, Houston had the second-youngest team in the entire league. It’s clear that the Rockets need some veteran leadership and that’s why this is a massive offense for the team. Landing a few veteran free agents or young stars will help build their […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 May 2023
Denver’s Jamal Murray is the first player to ever average 30 points on 50-40-90 shooting in a Conference Finals

After missing the entire 2021-22 season due to injury, Jamal Murray is finally back to his dominant postseason form. He’s been incredible in the 2023 postseason for the Nuggets. Nikola Jokic and himself have arguably been the best duo in the NBA in the playoffs. Murray is the first player to ever average 30 points […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 May 2023
NBA sources say the Lakers are considering making a play to acquire all-star PG Trae Young this offseason

The Lakers went all-in at the NBA trade deadline and acquired some new talent to upgrade the roster. One of those “upgrades” was all-star PG D’Angelo Russell. He played well in 17 regular season appearances with the Lakers but wasn’t the same player in the postseason. That is why NBA sources say the Lakers are […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 May 2023