Category: NBA PM
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (low back soreness) has been downgraded to questionable for Monday night’s home game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The five-time All-Star is the only player listed for Philly. Embiid has missed eight games so far this season. Through 27 starts, the seventh-year center is averaging career highs of 33.2 points, […]
The Miami Heat are attempting to turn their season around for the better after a tough start. However, Miami has gone 7-3 in their last ten and are seventh in the Eastern Conference. Injuries have derailed their season at times, but head coach Erik Spoelstra is doing whatever he can to have the most effective […]
The Denver Nuggets have been enjoying their success over the past few weeks. Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets are 24-12 so far this season which is first place in the Western Conference. Denver has a slim one-game lead over Memphis and New Orleans. They’ve also gone 8-2 in their last ten games. One player who’s […]
Nikola Jokic now leads the NBA in triple-doubles this season after recording his ninth in the Denver Nuggets’ 123-111 win over the Boston Celtics on New Year’s Day. The two-time MVP ended his performance with 30 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 assists in 33 minutes of action. He finished 10-of-13 (76.9%) shooting from the field […]
The Miami Heat have had some much needed success to climb back up the rankings in the Eastern Conference. Head coach Erik Spoelstra has the Heat at 19-18 so far this season which is seventh in the East. They’ve gone 7-3 in their last ten games and most recently beat the Jazz on the road, […]
The Brooklyn Nets are the hottest team in the NBA right now. On Saturday night, the Nets closed out 2022 strong with a win vs the Hornets and kept their win streak going at eleven games. Brooklyn has not lost a game since 12/4. It all changed for the Nets when Jacque Vaughn became the […]
Last night’s game between the Boston Celtics and the Denver Nuggets was a matchup of the leagues top two teams in their respective conferences. Even in the 123-11 loss, the Celtics have a one and a half game lead on the Brooklyn Nets in second. Denver have just a one-game lead over the Grizzlies and […]
CJ McCollum made a career-high 11 3-pointers, a New Orleans Pelicans franchise record, in a 127-116 win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. The 10-year veteran scored a season-high 42 points, along with four rebounds, five assists, and two steals in 36 minutes played. Plus, he shot 13-of-20 (65%) from the floor and 11-of-16 […]
On Friday night, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo became the third player in NBA history to record 40 points, 20 rebounds, and five assists in back-to-back games, joining Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor. Chamberlain logged a 40/20/5 stat line in consecutive games five times. Baylor did it once. In the Bucks’ 123-114 win over the […]
On Friday night, LeBron James became the third player in NBA history at least 38 years old to score 47-plus points in a single game, in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 130-121 win over the Atlanta Hawks. James joined Jamal Crawford (39 years, 20 days) and Michael Jordan (38 years, 315 days). Fans celebrated Bron’s 38th […]