Tag: NBA
The Sacramento Kings have gone up 2-0 against the defending champion, Golden State Warriors. Yes, you read that right. It was a physical matchup filled with drama, ejections, and taunting. However, the home team came away victorious. Largely in part due to the effort from the likely Clutch Player of the Year, De’Aaron Fox. The […]
Despite the playoffs just starting, the injury bug is already making it’s rounds. The Miami Heat-Milwaukee Bucks series was no exception on Sunday, April 16th. Not only did Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, leave the game due to a back issue, the Heat also lost one of their key contributors, but for a much longer time. […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves were barely able to squeak into this year’s NBA playoffs. It took them defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in the play-in tournament, but they still got the job done. However, the road just gets harder from here. Not only will Minnesota be battling the number one seed, Denver Nuggets, they may also […]
Damian Lillard’s time in Portland could be coming to an end. The Trail Blazers’ superstar has recently questioned the direction the franchise is going and has hinted that he may be ready to move on if contending moves are not made. “It ain’t a threat. I ain’t gonna say I’m putting them on the clock. […]
The 2022-23 season ended early for the Dallas Mavericks as they were not able to make the play-in tournament. That may have been their plan all along and they didn’t fool anyone in the process. Dallas was fined $750,000 for sitting players on 4/7 vs the Chicago Bulls in a game where they lost and […]
Not only did the Sacramento Kings make it back to the postseason for the first time since 2006, but they also made NBA history. The team finished with the highest offensive rating in NBA history with a rating of 118.8. As a result, their potent offense led the squad to the third seed in the […]
The Miami Heat were locked into a play-in spot no matter what during the last game of the regular season. This allowed some key players who usually don’t get many minutes an opportunity to shine. They did just that as the team set a record for the most bench points scored in a game in […]
The Milwaukee Bucks currently sit as the top team in not just the Eastern Conference, but the whole NBA. Everyone knows about Giannis and his dominance, but the team is nearly perfectly constructed. Especially when Khris Middleton is fully healthy. Despite Milwaukee’s success this year, Middleton has been dealing with nagging injuries all season long. […]
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is projected to win this season’s MVP award, according to Rolling Player Ratings. While this system undervalues defensive performances, it prioritizes and measures most NBA statistics, including points, rebounds, assists, and turnovers. Check out the RPR rankings below. Rolling Player Ratings for MVP: Joel Embiid is the favorite According […]
With the end of the regular season near, the Utah Jazz will most likely be without one of their key contributors. Center, Walker Kessler, has entered concussion protocols. Kessler has found a role for himself in Utah this year as one of the more promising young big men in the NBA. The Jazz are currently […]