The Toronto Raptors’ bench exploded for 48 points as the Raptors defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals to even the series at 2-2. After poor performances in Game 3 from the Bucks’ two best scorers, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton combined for 55 […]
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WNBA Season Preview: Washington Mystics Enter 2019 as Favorites to Franchise’s First Title
Last season, the Washington Mystics made their first ever run to the WNBA Finals before being swept by the Seattle Storm. In 2019, Washington is looking to go one step further. The Mystics will open the 2019 season as the favorites to win the WNBA Championship, ahead of a field […]
Golden State Warriors Sweep Portland Trailblazers, Triple-Doubles by Curry and Green
The Golden State Warriors, led by triple-doubles from Draymond Green and Steph Curry, defeated the Portland Trailblazers119-117 in overtime in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals to complete a 4-0 sweep. Curry led all scorers with 37 points. He also added 13 rebounds and 11 assists for a triple-double. […]
Magic Johnson Dishes About Lakers, Resignation
The soap opera that is the Los Angeles Lakers took another turn on Monday. Former president of basketball operations, Magic Johnson, told a morning show that he resigned last month because of infighting with owner Jeanie Buss and general manager Rob Pelinka. Johnson, who left the organization on April 9 […]
Toronto Raptors Win in Double OT Game 3, Bucks Still Lead 2-1
The Toronto Raptors, led by Kawhi Leonard’s 36 points, defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 118-112 to double overtime to win Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Bucks’ 2-0 lead has been cut in half. The Raptors trail 2-1 with Game 4 set for Tuesday in Toronto. The Bucks scored […]
Draymond Green Posts Triple-Double, Warriors Take 3-0 Series Lead
Sparked by Draymond Green’s triple-double, the Golden State Warriors came from behind once again to defeat the Portland Trailblazers 110-99. Playing without Kevin Durant, the Warriors went on the road and won Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals to take a 3-0 series lead. Draymond Green dazzled everyone with […]
Zion Williamson Won’t Return to Duke, Excited to Play for Pelicans, Stepfather Says
Zion Williamson will likely be drafted first overall in the NBA Draft this June, a pick controlled by the New Orleans Pelicans. And no matter what anyone else thinks about it, Williamson has no plans of avoiding that fate. Williamson’s stepfather Lee Anderson told an ESPN radio show on Thursday […]
Kevin Durant Injury Update: KD Out Game 3 and 4, Possibly More
Kevin Durant will not travel with the Golden State Warriors to Portland for Game 3 or Game 4 against the Trail Blazers because he is still experiencing pain in his left calf, which he strained in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals last week. Despite losing the league’s top-scorer […]
Las Vegas Aces Become Title Favorites After Getting Liz Cambage
The Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA traded for Dallas’ Liz Cambage and immediately became the favorites to win this season’s championship. Dallas dealt the disgruntled center, receiving point guard Moriah Jefferson, forward Isabelle Harrison and two 2020 first-round draft picks. The 6-foot-8-inch Cambage averaged 23.0 points and 9.7 rebounds […]
Memphis Grizzlies Love Ja Morant with No. 2 Draft Pick
The Memphis Grizzlies landed the second pick in the upcoming 2019 NBA Draft and they would love to select Murray State sophomore point guard Ja Morant. The New Orleans Pelicans had only a 6 percent chance to win the NBA draft lottery. They were the lucky winners in the Zion […]
Brook Lopez Lifts Milwaukee Bucks to Game 1 Victory Over Toronto Raptors
A big fourth quarter from center Brook Lopez helped the Milwaukee Bucks come from behind to beat the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Lopez finished the game with a playoff career-high of 29 points, with 13 of those points coming in the fourth quarter. Bucks […]
Golden State Warriors Ease Past Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals
Stephen Curry scored 36 points on 9-of-15 shooting from behind the arc to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 116-94 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in the first game of the Western Conference Finals. Klay Thompson added 26 points while Draymond Green scored 12 points and grabbed 10 […]
No Zion Williamson for NY Knicks, Future Hinges Upon Kevin Durant
The New York Knicks, with the worst record in the NBA last season with only 17 wins, were not rewarded for tanking because they only got the third pick in the upcoming NBA Draft and missed out on the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. The Knicks securing Zion was Plan A in […]
Zion to NOLA? New Orleans Pelicans Hit NBA Lottery with No. 1 Draft Pick
In an unexpected twist at the NBA Draft Lottery, the New Orleans Pelicans landed the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2019 NBA Draft and Duke’s Zion Williamson is expected to start his professional career with in the Big Easy. The Pelicans were projected with the #7 pick, but they […]
NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman Involved in Crystal Robbery at SoCal Yoga Studio
Dennis Rodman is an NBA champion, Hall of Famer, ex-wrestler, reality TV star, international peacekeeper, and now he’s an alleged crystal thief according to a robbery report by Vibes Hot Yoga studio in Newport Beach, California. Who would have thought that Amethyst is an expensive crystal? A yoga studio in […]
NBA East Finals Preview: Greek Freak and Bucks vs. Kawhi and Raptors
The two best teams during the NBA’s regular season will face off in the East Conference Finals with Giannis “Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo the #1 Milwaukee Bucks (60-22) hosting superhero Kawhi Leonard and the #2 Toronto Raptors (58-24). The Bucks secured the best record in the NBA with 60 wins for […]
Curry vs. Curry in Western Conference Finals Showdown Between Warriors and Blazers
For the first time in NBA Conference Finals history, two brothers are pitted against each other with at least one member of the Curry family heading to the NBA Finals to represent the Western Conference. Seth Curry comes off the bench for the Portland Trailblazers and he faces his older […]
CJ McCollum Drops 37, Portland Blazers Beat Nuggets in Game 7
CJ McCollum scored 37 points including a huge jump shot with 12 seconds remaining to help push the Portland Trail Blazers over the Denver Nuggets to a 100-96 victory in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The Blazers trailed 3-2 at one point in this series. They avoided an […]
Kawhi Leonard Buzzer Beater Lifts Toronto Raptors Over Sixers in Game 7 (Video)
The Toronto Raptors defeated the Philadelphia Sixers on a buzzer beater from Kawhi Leonard to win Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals 92-90 and clinch the series. The second-seeded Raptors now face the Greek Freak and the #1 Milwaukee Bucks, who had the best record in the NBA this […]
LA Lakers Hire Frank Vogel After Ty Lue Talks Break Down
The Los Angeles Lakers finally have a new head coach, Frank Vogel, after both Monty Williams and Ty Lue turned down the job. Vogel signed a three-year contract with the Lakers. The Lakers went 37-45 last season. The team fired former head coach Luke Walton the day after the season […]