Tag: NBA
Which players are MVP favorites is always a season-long discussion. Though we are just two weeks into the regular season, the oddsmakers already have two players highlighted to most likely take home this year’s MVP award. While it is just the start of the regular season, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic have already been putting […]
The Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons played a nail-biter. The Pistons gave it their best effort, but came up just short against the Eastern Conference heavyweight. The loss comes one night after they shocked the defending champion, Golden State Warriors, showing that the Pistons may be young, but the future is very bright. As for […]
The Los Angeles Lakers finally snapped their five-game losing skid. They did so in impressive fashion defeating the Denver Nuggets 121-110. What makes this first win of the season even more impressive was the fact that they won over a hot team. They also shot extremely well from the field, something the team has massively […]
DeMar DeRozan made history in the Bulls’ game against the Spurs. DeRozan became the seventh active player to score 20,000 or more career points. Ironically, this milestone came against his former team, where he hit a mid-range jump-shot from the free-throw line, a shot that has became his specialty throughout his career. After the shot, […]
The Denver Nuggets’ rookie, Christian Braun, has already became a fan favorite in the Mile High. Not many were expecting him to have a big role coming into the season. Especially when you consider head coach, Michael Malone’s history of giving rookies limited minutes. However, Braun has ingratiated himself on this squad in a big […]
The Portland Trail Blazers continue to be one of the few unbeaten teams in the league. Along with the Utah Jazz, Portland is one of the surprise teams to start the season. Despite many expecting this to be a rebuilding year for Portland, the Trail Blazers have other things in mind. They have been dominant […]
Paul George has spoken out in defence of former teammate and Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook, saying the 2017 MVP is one of the best players of all-time. George, 32, spent two seasons playing with Westbrook at the Oklahoma City Thunder from 2017-19 and went head-to-head with his former backcourt partner on Thursday night. […]
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has spoken out on his opening night scuffle with Joel Embiid, claiming he ‘could’ve cracked his head open, but didn’t’. Early in the third quarter, Embiid appeared to intentionally pull Smart’s arm after collecting a rebound which led to last season’s Defensive Player of the Year grabbing at Embiid’s leg. […]
Former Miami Heat guard Norris Cole and ex-Boston Celtics guard Vander Blue will enter the 2022 NBA G League Draft. The Cleveland Charge possess the No. 1 overall pick. Cole was selected 28th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2011 NBA Draft. However, he was then traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Days later, Minnesota […]
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schröder is set to miss up to four weeks following a thumb injury which required surgery. After a season to forget for the Lakers last campaign, they’ve spent the offseason bringing in reinforcements to help out LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, and one of those is an […]
