The The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Detroit Pistons 128-106 on Tuesday night. When all was said and done, the All-Star LeBron James he didn’t mince words about how injuries have affected the team this season. However, the 41-year-old certainly noticed that the team I can’t afford excuses. “We haven’t had a full team…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Like Oklahoma City Thunderis the reigning MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexanderconsidered an early contender to win the prestigious award in back-to-back seasons, Coach Mark Daigneault solved the growth he saw. Gilgeous-Alexander is considered the clear favorite for MVPespecially after Nikola Jokic’s recent knee injury in the Denver Nuggets All-Star game, which will keep the…
The Memphis Grizzlies showed their teeth and played with a lot of fire Tuesday night, playing a brand of basketball that reminded fans how exciting this team can be when it clicks. Those emotions were eventually suppressed by broken disappointment, like a talented rookie quarterback VJ Edgecombe drained a 3-pointer to lift the Philadelphia 76ers…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn’t have the birthday game he was hoping for Tuesday night against the Detroit Pistons, but he was able to show off his impressive fitness and frame on 41 years of age. During a somewhat frenetic run in the third quarter, Luka Dončić delivered perfect rejection to James, who…
The Memphis Grizzlies came up short on Tuesday night at the FedExForum, falling 139-136 in overtime to the Philadelphia 76ers in a game that featured late drama and another breakout performance from rookie Cedric Coward. Memphis came back from a late deficit in regulation behind Kukavica and Ja Morantaforcing overtime in a high-paced contest that…
The Denver Nuggets navigated what it could have been a disastrous transition period last season after firing general manager Calvin Booth and head coach Michael Malone in April. They pushed the Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 7 in the Western Conference Semifinals and finished their campaign with some much-needed momentum. They then answered the pleas…
The Detroit Pistons (24-8) saw their lead over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference shrink to just one game after dropping their last two contests. The last thing they need right now is an injury to their starter. But when it rains, it pours. Tobias Harris suffered hip sprain in the first quarter…
LOS ANGELES – Just over two months into the regular season, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić leads the NBA with 33.7 points per game. Whether it’s one of his patented 3-pointers with a rebound or driving to the basket, Doncic is the head of a snake for the Lakers when it comes to offense….
In such a good game, it took more than 48 minutes to decide the winner Philadelphia 76ers they all found themselves tied to 136-all against the Memphis Grizzlies with just 18.3 seconds left. After a bit of confusion about where they could inbound the ball, which ruled Tyrese Maxey unable to take the ball from…
Victor Vembanyama returned from injury on December 13. If the date is not easy to remember, the event is. That night, his San Antonio Spurs handed the Oklahoma City Thunder just their second loss in 26 games. Wemby didn’t start in that NBA Cup semifinal, and he wouldn’t start in any of them second and…
