Category: NBA
The Mavericks finally made it to their third-ever NBA Finals last weekend, when they defeated the Timberwolves 4-1 in the Western Conference final series. Their success is mostly credited to their superstar duo Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, who have powered the Dallas offensive with some memorable scoring outbursts throughout the playoffs. Due to the […]
Key Highlights Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for a playoff-best 72 points on 69.1 percent true shooting in the Dallas Mavericks‘ Game 5 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves The Mavericks’ 129.8 offensive rating in the half-court was the second-highest mark Minnesota has allowed all season Doncic and Irving put on a shot-making extravaganza, attempting […]
This Thursday the Mavericks finally sealed their third-ever trip to the NBA Finals after beating the Timberwolves 124-103 and finish off a 4-1 series victory in this Western Conference matchup. The Slovenian combined for 72 points with his co-star Kyrie Irving and proved they have what it takes to go all the way for the […]
Key Highlights Jrue Holiday averaged 18.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.8 assists (2.3 turnovers) and 1.2 steals per game during the Eastern Conference Finals He shot 77.2 percent on two-pointers, 41.7 percent from deep, and 100 percent at the line (73.4 percent true shooting) His 74 points in the series marked his most across any four-game […]
If there is one thing that the Celtics have proved this season, is that they have enough roster depth to compete for the NBA championship. Ever since they lost Kristaps Porzingis to a calf injury in Game 4 of the first round, they’ve gone 9-1 without him. Even his replacement Al Horford has been putting […]
The Brooklyn franchise knows the dangers of making short-term decisions and going all-in for star players in hopes of title contention. After the poor results that ensued after their blockbuster trades involving Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden, the Nets are probably the biggest example in the NBA that you need to start small, […]
Sources have told ESPN that Ty Lue is there to stay in Los Angeles for years to come, as he apparently has already signed a new contract up until the 2028/2029 campaign that will make him one of the highest-paid coaches in the league. Reports suggest that he should be earning $14 million per year. […]
Bronny James just had his last chance to use his remaining college eligibility and return to school, but he has decided to stay and try out for the 2024 NBA Draft. The news was first confirmed by his agent Rich Paul, who is also his father’s representative, as he anticipated hours ahead of this Wednesday’s […]
The Philadelphia 76ers have plans to make a big splash or two this offseason. They are expected to heavily pursue Paul George in free agency along with another key role player or two. Philadelphia has a ton of cap space to play with which will make them an intriguing free agent destination. However, the 76ers […]
The Indiana Pacers are coming off an Eastern Conference Finals appearance. The team was swept by the Boston Celtics. However, that should not detract from the impressive season they had. Especially after trading for Pascal Siakam this year. The Pacers seem to know he was a major factor in elevating their status in the Eastern […]