Category: NBA PM
Utah Jazz stars Lauri Markkanen (hand) and Collin Sexton (rest) have been ruled out for Thursday night’s home game versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Markkanen, 25, was absent for only 13 games so far this season. This will be the fifth time the All-Star forward has missed back-to-back games with Utah. Meanwhile, Sexton is set […]
After a slip-up by the Denver Nuggets last night, the Memphis Grizzlies are now only two games out of first place in the Western Conference. Including the game tonight vs the Pelicans, Memphis only has two more regular-season games left. There is still a chance for them to get the #1 seed in the West […]
The Brooklyn Nets lost 117-112 to the Minnesota Timberwolves last night in a game that could have clinched their postseason berth. Tonight, they have the second game of a back-to-back on the road vs the Detroit Pistons at 7:00 pm EST. Only one player is on the injury report tonight for the Nets. Dorian Finney-Smith […]
Yesterday, the New York Knicks locked up the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference and have a first-round matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. New York only has three games left in the regular season and will be playing it safe with injuries. Julius Randle is still recovering from an ankle injury and he’s not the […]
Tonight’s matchup vs the Lakers and the Clippers is for more than bragging rights as the best team in LA. Playoff spots are on the line and the two sides are dead even in the standings. They both have a 41-38 record and are (11.0) games back in the West. Their matchup tonight will determine […]
Domantas Sabonis recorded his 13th triple-double of the season in Tuesday night’s 121-103 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, the most by a Sacramento Kings player not named Oscar Robertson. Robertson logged 24 triple-doubles with the Cincinatti Royals (now Kings) in the 1963-64 season. Of course, the 12-time All-Star and NBA Hall of Famer averaged […]
The Denver Nuggets had a chance to lock up the #1 seed in the Western Conference with a win last night. However, they were not able to beat one of the four worst teams in the league, the now 20-60 Houston Rockets. Denver embarrassingly lost 124-103 to the Rockets on the road and head coach […]
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has recorded 40 career go-ahead shots inside the final 30 seconds of the fourth quarter and overtime, tying Kobe Bryant for the most by any player over the last 25 seasons in NBA history. In Tuesday night’s 135-133 overtime win over the Utah Jazz, the 19-time All-Star made […]
Philadelphia’s superstar big man Joel Embiid has fallen short the past two seasons in MVP voting. Nikola Jokic is the reigning back-to-back MVP, but that shouldn’t be the case this year. His (33.0) points per game this season lead the league and he’s been an unstoppable force that not many teams know how to stop. […]
After a 117-113 win on the road last night vs the Orlando Magic, the Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 50-20 this season. They have locked in the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference and it’s the franchise’s first 50-win season since 2017-18. Taking over the game offensively for the Cavs last night was Donovan Mitchell who […]
