Nets’ Kevin Durant records 44 points on 85% true shooting in 121-112 loss vs. Bulls

In the Brooklyn Nets’ 121-112 loss versus the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night, Kevin Durant finished with 44 points on 85% true shooting. Thirty-eight games into the 2022-23 season, the 18-time All-Star is averaging a career-high 68 TS percentage. Along with amassing four rebounds, five assists, one steal, and two blocks, the two-time Finals MVP […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jan 2023
Ranking The Top 5 Buzzer Beaters Of The 2022-23 Season Thus Far

The league will continue to have elite talent every season as players get better and the game gets more competitive. Pro basketball reference officially recorded 14 buzzer beaters for the entire 2021-22 regular season and we already have 10 with at least another four months to play. Buzzer beaters are one of the best moments in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jan 2023
LaMelo Ball fourth youngest in NBA history to reach 1,000 assists

LaMelo Ball became the fourth-youngest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 assists on Wednesday night, in the Charlotte Hornets’ 131-107 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies. At 21 years, 135 days old, the third-year player reached the mark behind only LeBron James (20 years, 102 days), Stephon Marbury (21 years, 12 days), and Trae Young […]

James Foglio  •  05 Jan 2023
Giannis Antetokoumpo’s Epic Five-Game Stretch Proves He Is One Of The Greatest To Ever Play

Hard work and dedication are two pillars that Giannis Antetokoumpo has built his career around and it’s safe to say that it’s worked out for him. From averaging (6.8) points per game as a rookie, to becoming an NBA champion and two-time league MVP, he knows the sacrifices it takes to be great. That is […]

Zach Wolpin  •  05 Jan 2023
Mavericks’ Dorian Finney-Smith (adductor), Josh Green (elbow) out vs. Celtics

Dallas Mavericks forward Dorian Finney-Smith (right adductor strain) and guard Josh Green (right elbow sprain) remain out for Thursday night’s home game against the Boston Celtics. Maxi Kleber (right hamstring tear) will miss this interconference matchup as well. Thirty-eight games into the 2022-23 season, Dallas is 22-16 and ranks fourth overall in the Western Conference […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jan 2023
NBA Admits Two Missed Calls Helped Donovan Mitchell Reach 71 Points On Monday

There’s no denying how special Donovan Mitchell’s 71-point performance vs the Chicago Bulls was on Monday night. Not every player is capable of scoring that many points. He set a new Cleveland Cavaliers franchise record for points scored in a game. However, according to NBA reports, there were two missed calls that helped Mitchell reach […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Jan 2023
Heat interested in Jae Crowder if buyout situation unfolds

The Miami Heat are only interested in Phoenix Suns wing Jae Crowder if a buyout situation presents itself, according to multiple sources. Crowder agreed to sit out the 2022-23 season until the front office found a suitable trade partner. Of course, Suns G.M. James Jones would have to work around Crowder’s large contract. Based on […]

James Foglio  •  04 Jan 2023
Cavaliers SG/SF Caris LeVert Is Highly Regarded As Cleveland’s Top Trade Asset

With the addition of Donovan Mitchell in the offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking like a real contender in the East this season. The team is currently 24-14 and are 7-3 in their last ten games. Reports have circulated that the Cavaliers are interested in upgrading their roster before the February 9, deadline. With that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Jan 2023
Bulls All-Star Zach LaVine And Front Office ‘Not Seeing Eye To Eye’ As Frustrations Continue

The 2022-23 season has been a bumpy one to say the least for the Chicago Bulls. Head coach Billy Donovan has his team at 16-21 which is eleventh in the Western Conference. There have been reports of on-court disconnect between all-stars Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan. It has spilled over to off-court disconnect between LaVine […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Jan 2023