Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards has the second-most 30-point games (5) in the postseason by a player age 21 or younger

The Minnesota Timberwolves picked up a win in Game 4 at home last night, 114-108 to avoid being swept by the Nuggets in the first round. Anthony Edwards was the only Minnesota player to break 20 points last night. He scored 34 points and nailed a clutch three in OT to give the Timberwolves a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2023
The Boston Celtics are 22-1 when Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown both score 30 points, a (.957) win percentage including the playoffs

When Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown are playing to their full potential, it’s hard for the Boston Celtics to lose. They are now 22-1, including the playoffs, when Tatum and Brown both score 30 points each. That (.957) win percentage is the best among all duos in NBA history, with a minimum of 20 games […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2023
Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green have won the third-most playoff games (94) as a trio in postseason history

The Golden State Warriors weathered the storm last night and held on for a narrow 126-125 victory to even the series at 2-2. A rare mental mistake by Steph Curry almost cost them the game, but luck was on their side for the game’s final shot. With that win, Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2023
Jayson Tatum becomes fifth Celtics player to score 25+ points in first three games of a postseason

Jayson Tatum is the fifth Boston Celtics player in franchise history to score 25 or more points in each of his first three games of a single postseason, and the four-time All-Star is the first since Paul Pierce in 2002. In Boston’s 130-122 first-round loss to the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 of the 2023 […]

James Foglio  •  22 Apr 2023
Is Cavaliers’ Cedi Osman playing tonight (Apr. 21) in Game 3 vs. Knicks?

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman (ankle) is questionable for Friday night’s Game 3 road matchup against the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The 6-foot-7 North Macedonia native missed only five games in the regular season. In Cleveland’s 107-90 win over the Knicks in Game 2, the fifth-year wing […]

James Foglio  •  21 Apr 2023
Phoenix’s Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are the first duo to each score 25+ points in their first three playoff games since 2003

The Phoenix Suns went all-in when they made a blockbuster trade at the deadline for Kevin Durant. It’s worked out in their favor so far as the Suns are 10-1 in the regular season and playoffs in games where Durant has played. Phoenix’s duo of Durant and Devin Booker has been special so far and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Apr 2023
Warriors’ Kevon Looney is the 4th player in playoff history with 9+ offensive rebounds and 9+ assists in a game

Down 2-0 coming into Game 3 last night, the Golden State Warriors desperately needed a win to keep the series competitive. Headlines will credit Steph Curry for his six three-pointers and 36 points last night, but it was another Warriors vet who stepped up with Draymond Green out. Kevon Looney only scored four points vs […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Apr 2023
Are Andrew Wiggins, Jordan Poole, and Gary Payton II playing tonight (Apr. 20) vs the Kings in Game 3?

Tonight, the Golden State Warriors have a reputation to defend in Game 3 vs the Kings. The Warriors dropped both games in Sacramento and have fallen behind 2-0 in the opening-round series. On top of that, Draymond Green is suspended tonight and Golden State also has three key players listed as questionable for Game 3.  […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Apr 2023
The Warriors announced that Kings fans are not allowed to bring cowbells into the Chase Center tonight for Game 3

The Sacramento Kings started their opening-round series on a good note by winning Games 1 and 2. Tonight, they will be on the road for Game 3 vs the Warriors in what is a pivotal game in this series. Draymond Green is suspended for tonight’s contest and Golden State will have their backs against the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Apr 2023