Category: NBA
After this weekend’s second-overtime contest between the Lakers and Warriors, NBA legends LeBron James and Stephen Curry showered each other with praise as the game ended in a thrilling victory for the purple and gold in the final seconds. Both stars, who have faced each other in four NBA Finals already, proved that age isn’t […]
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (left knee soreness) was downgraded to out for Saturday night’s road game against top MVP competitor Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Embiid, 29, can now only miss six of Philadelphia’s remaining 38 games this regular season to be eligible for MVP and the All-NBA teams. Including Saturday’s matchup, Embiid […]
Los Angeles Lakers forward Cam Reddish is out indefinitely because of a right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the team announced Friday. Reddish, 24, sustained the injury during the fourth quarter of the Lakers’ 127-116 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. He sat out the Lakers’ 141-132 win over the Chicago […]
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker scored 29 points in the first quarter of Friday night’s 133-131 loss to the Indiana Pacers, becoming the 12th NBA player since the 1996-97 season to record 29 or more points in a single frame. Phoenix outscored the Pacers 40-31 in the opening period. Booker, 27, went on to end […]
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic posted a career-high game score of 64, the second highest behind NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan in 1990, in Friday night’s 148-143 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Jordan’s 64.6 game score still leads all NBA players. The Chicago Bulls legend recorded the highest game score in league history in […]
Key Highlights: Basketball, like all aspects of life, is cyclical. And as a result, trends are constantly going in and out of style The giant centers we see in the 1990s/2000s were dying down in the 2010s, but it seems like they are making a comeback In the 1990s/2000s (and today) the best centers are […]
It’s been years since the first time fans posed the possibility of someday witnessing two of the best basketball shooters of all time compete against each other, and it seems like the NBA is finally listening to their prayers. This next February, sources indicate that Stephen Curry and Sabrina Ionescu are set to battle it […]
Only in his third NBA season, Alperen Sengun is averaging career highs across the board and is now Houston’s best offensive option. Not only is he earning an All-Star consideration, even finishing ahead of players like Domantas Sabonis over fan votes, he’s already proving he could some day dominate the league. According to the 21-year-old, […]
This Thursday night, LeBron James became the first athlete to be selected to 20 All-Star teams just as the NBA unveiled the first 10 starters for February’s All-Star Game in Indianapolis. This means that the Lakers star has passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most All-Star nods in league history. The veteran forward will be joining the […]
There aren’t too many players that have the experience that Andrei Kirilenko has in the basketball world, as he played and excelled in both the NBA and the EuroLeague during his time as a professional. In a recent interview, however, he explained why he recommends fans to watch the European competition over the U.S. sport. […]
