With the 2024 NBA All-Star weekend right around the corner, many have shifted their focus to the break and final stretch of the season. On Wednesday, a report from ESPN would not only grab the attention of the basketball world but have many looking beyond this season. In this report from Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona […]
The 2023-24 NBA season has been a wild one as the end of 2023 grows near. There have been several teams that have surprised the league including the Orlando Magic and Oklahoma City Thunder, but no team has been more surprising than the Minnesota Timberwolves. A team that finished 42-40 and lost in the first […]
For nearly a decade, the Golden State Warriors have dominated the NBA. Led by the core of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green, the Warriors have reached the NBA Finals six times in the last eight years, winning four championships. The defending champions, many thought the Warriors could reach the finals again and repeat […]
On Tuesday night, the NBA held its draft lottery ahead of the 2022 NBA Draft. Three teams headed into the lottery with the best odds of claiming the first overall pick. The Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, and Detroit Pistons all went into the lottery with a 14.00% chance of claiming the first overall pick. Right […]
The Philadelphia 76ers were eliminated from the 2021 NBA playoffs by the Atlanta Hawks. The series went on to seven games where Atlanta overcame adversity. Is Ben Simmons the reason why Philadelphia keeps losing in the playoffs? Ben Simmons is an unbelievable facilitator and terrific defender on the court which makes him an enormous piece to this […]
On September 2nd, 2020, Chris Paul dropped a triple-double against his former team, the Houston Rockets, but the Oklahoma City Thunder lost in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA playoffs. That loss would only be by a single basket. The summer before that, Chris Paul was traded from Houston to Oklahoma City […]
Kevin Durant thrived while playing in Texas. His highlight reel included winning Big 12 Player of the Year and dismantling the Kansas Jayhawks. Despite his success, the men’s team was unable to win a national title. For casual fans, Durant is the most well-known men’s player to play for the basketball program. His collegiate success […]
There has not been a center winning the NBA’s MVP award since O’Neal did in 2000. Now there are two powerful candidates: Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid and Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić. Some enthusiastic commentators are referring to the 25-year old as “the greatest passing big man ever.” Colorado sports fans who want to enjoy […]
The NBA and NBPA (National Basketball Players Association) have come to an agreement that the 2020-21 regular season will begin on December 22nd. This comes after speculation between the NBA owners and players deciding whether or not it would be best that the season would be 72 games or fewer perhaps in the 50 game […]
This year’s NBA season saw the Los Angeles Lakers win their 17th NBA Championship, and it was an especially stunning performance given that the franchise missed the playoffs altogether last season. It was also quite poignant given the death of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant earlier this year in a helicopter accident, and the win was […]