Tag: NBA
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has scored double-digit points in 1,175 consecutive regular-season games, dating back to Jan. 6, 2007. The second-longest active streak belongs to Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, who has 157. James, 38, hasn’t scored less than 10 points in a regular-season game in over 15 seasons. In the Cleveland Cavaliers’ […]
To win in the NBA, you need to be good. But you also need to be healthy. If you take a look at all the past NBA champions, you’ll see that, oftentimes, they were the team that was able to stay the healthiest throughout the postseason. After all, it’s a marathon, not a sprint. With […]
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden is only one of four NBA players to post at least 20 games with eight or more 3-pointers. The 10-time All-Star ranks fourth with 22 career games. Stephen Curry is the all-time leader with a whopping 74 games, followed by Damian Lillard (29) and Klay Thompson (24). Harden, 34, […]
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren is the first NBA rookie since Tim Duncan in 1998 to record seven or more blocks in consecutive games. The 7-foot-1 big man logged eight blocks in Saturday’s win over Denver. In Oklahoma City’s 116-97 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, Holmgren posted 17 points, six rebounds, […]
Ever since the days of Michael Jordan Gatorade commercials, sports drinks (like alcohol) have been a huge part of the NBA and sports as a whole — hence the name (duh). Sidenote: Man, were those be like Mike Gatorade commercials of the 1990s electric. Anyway, what is the best sports drink in the game right now? […]
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is publicly walking back the text messages he sent to Instagram and OnlyFans model Paige Jordae, urging her to get an abortion. The 2023 All-Star guard was tagged in a post including the conversation via leaked text messages, which allegedly showed a photo of a positive pregnancy test and his […]
Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton could earn $21 million per year on a new deal heading into free agency in 2024, according to 12 NBA executives polled by HoopsHype. Two of the 12 executives think Claxton is worth as much as $27 million annually. Four other executives listed Claxton’s value in the $20-25 million range, […]
Ex-NBA player Eric Montross — the Boston Celtics‘ ninth overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft — passed away Sunday at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at the age of 52 after a battle with cancer, his family announced Monday. The former 7-foot center was a star for the University of North Carolina. […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the Milwaukee Bucks’ all-time rebounds leader during Sunday’s 128-119 win over the Houston Rockets. Antetokounmpo, 29, has amassed 7,165 rebounds over the course of his 11-year career with Milwaukee. In six seasons in a Bucks uniform, Abdul-Jabbar grabbed 7,161 boards. The seven-time All-Star broke Abdul-Jabbar’s record with a […]
According to the latest NBA rumors, Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray is not part of any trade discussions. Eighty-one players in the league became trade-eligible on Friday, December 15. Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer spilled the beans this past week by naming Murray in at least two of his rumor reports. However, according to a league […]