Nikola Jokic adds to MVP case with game-winner over Magic

Nikola Jokic is once again in the MVP conversation this season. However, his competition looks a little bit different compared to last year. Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, and Giannis Antetokounmpo are all making great cases for this season’s MVP award. However, the back-to-back MVP continues to make a great case to win his third straight. […]

Mathew Huff  •  15 Jan 2023
Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane will not be healthy until after season

Memphis Grizzlies breakout star Desmond Bane will not be fully healthy until after the 2022-23 season. During a podcast interview with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter on “The Old Man and the Three,” the third-year guard explained why he’s still struggling to recover from a grade 2 sprain of his right big toe. “Bro, that […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2023
Spurs set NBA attendance record with 68,323 at Alamodome vs. Warriors

On Friday night, the San Antonio Spurs officially set a new NBA attendance record with 68,323 fans arriving at Alamodome to watch them take on the Golden State Warriors. The previous NBA single-game attendance record was logged on March 27, 1998, when the Chicago Bulls faced off against the Atlanta Hawks in front of 62,046 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2023
Sacramento Kings scored franchise-record 130+ points in four straight games

The Sacramento Kings have scored a franchise-record 130-plus points in four consecutive games. Halfway through the 2022-23 season, the playoff contender is 23-18 and ranks fourth in the Western Conference standings. They’re five games over .500 for the first time since April 2006. Sacramento is also averaging a league-best 119.7 points per game. Regarding the […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2023
Luka Doncic first NBA player 23 or younger to average 40 points over 10 games since Michael Jordan

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is the first NBA player at age 23 or younger to average 40 points over a 10-game span since Michael Jordan in 1986. The three-time All-Star is also the first to average 40 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists through 10 games in league history. He accomplished this feat on […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2023
Wizards’ Vernon Carey Jr. (quad), Johnny Davis (hip) questionable against Knicks

Washington Wizards center Vernon Carey Jr. (quad) and rookie guard Johnny Davis (hip) are questionable for Friday night’s home game versus the New York Knicks. Kristaps Porzingis (ribs), Monte Morris (hamstring), and Daniel Gafford (ankle) are all listed as questionable as well. Bradley Beal (hamstring) still remains out, but the three-time All-Star was cleared to […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2023
Clippers’ Paul George (hamstring), Luke Kennard (calf) out vs. Nuggets

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (hamstring) and guard Luke Kennard (calf) have been downgraded to out for Friday night’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. Halfway through the 2022-23 season, Los Angeles is 22-21 and ranks sixth in the Western Conference standings. L.A. trails the top-seeded Nuggets by seven games. Referring to numerous NBA […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2023
Tyrese Haliburton wants to remain with Pacers for foreseeable future

Tyrese Haliburton enjoys playing for the Indiana Pacers, and the breakout star’s performances this season proves this point. The former Sacramento King loves living in Indiana, considering the guard now lives closer to his family. Not to mention, he adores Midwest culture. “I said this when I came from Sacramento, who I am as a […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2023
Joel Embiid second player to record 30/10 on 100% FT shooting in three straight games

On Thursday, Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers became only the second player in NBA history to record 30 points, 10 rebounds, and shoot 100% from the free throw line in three straight games since Kareem Abdul Jabbar in 1975. In the Sixers’ 133-114 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the five-time All-Star logged 30 […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2023