Category: NBA
USC freshman guard Bronny James, the eldest son of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, will enter the 2024 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility and will also enter the NCAA transfer portal, he announced Friday on Instagram. James was sidelined for five months after suffering cardiac arrest in July due to a congenital […]
Ever since Joel Embiid returned this week after a two-month long recovery from his knee injury, he’s led Philadelphia to back-to-back victories. However, after beating the Heat 105 to 109 this Thursday, he admitted that he’s “happy” to be taken out of the MVP conversation so he can concentrate on his health. The NBA has […]
Key Highlights The Minnesota Timberwolves are first in defensive rating (108.3), nearly three points above the second-ranked Orlando Magic (111.1) Even without Rudy Gobert, the odds-on favorite for Defensive Player of the Year, Minnesota’s defensive rating (110.9) is lower than Orlando Only six teams the past 21 seasons have posted a defensive rating further below […]
The Wizards almost relocated to Virginia. Back in December, the team’s majority owner Ted Leonsis admitted that he felt “goosebumps” about how excited he was about this deal that would take both NBA and NHL franchises to the city of Alexandria. Last week, the deal collapsed. The team owner had a handshake agreement on the […]
Some thought the day would never come when Vince Carter will finally receive the highest honour that the sport has to offer, as it has been reported that he has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. For years, the former athlete dominated the basketball airwaves and became one of the best dunkers […]
Life as professional basketball players hasn’t come easy for the Ball brothers, as they’ve spent must of their careers injured on the sidelines. Well, at least that’s been the case in recent years. For example, Lonzo hasn’t played an official game in over two years, and LaMelo recently got shut down by the Hornets for […]
The Celtics keep proving themselves as the most consistent team in the league, as well as the true-title contenders for this year’s championship. This past Wednesday night, they beat OKC by 35 points to secure the best record in the NBA and their home-court advantage throughout the upcoming playoffs. One of their biggest assets, is […]
Paolo Banchero became the first Orlando Magic player to record double-digit 30-point games in a season since Dwight Howard in 2010-11, in Wednesday night’s 117-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Banchero, 21, ended his outing with 32 points, six rebounds, and four assists. The 6-foot-10 forward is the seventh player in Magic history to […]
Jerry West will be entering the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for a record third time, and his latest NBA election is for his work as a contributor to the game, according to sources. West, 85, is the only individual to be inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame in three distinct roles. The […]
After a recent matchup between Minnesota and Chicago, Rudy Gobert complained about a play in which Alex Caruso bumped into his knees, causing him to almost fall to the floor in pain. However, the French player remained standing while he held his legs, suggesting that the Bulls star hit him intentionally. After this questionable situation, […]
