Sacramento Kings rush hour Russell Westbrook hit a major milestone Saturday night in his 18th NBA season, surpassing Magic Johnson on the league’s all-time assists list. The turning point came during Sacramento’s 113–107 home win over the Dallas Mavericks at Golden 1 Center, a game in which Westbrook had 21 points, nine assists and five…
MIAMI – Like The Miami Heat got a much-needed win over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday, 142-116, marking the team’s second straight win after a big slump, there were plenty of contributions in the absence of Bam Adebayo and Tyler Hero. With Adebayo is set to return to the Heat for Monday’s match against the…
LOS ANGELES – With Austin Reeves’ recent injury diagnosisno doubt Los Angeles Lakers will feel his absence. Reaves will be out at least a month with a calf injury, and the team is already without Gabe Vincent in the backcourt due to injury. But with multiple guards out of the lineup, that leaves an opportunity…
The Toronto Raptors found room to add one previous high profile NBA draft select a week. The past six top draft picks at that point Mo Bamba. And the move arrives with RJ Barrett is coming returned from injury against the Golden State Warriors. ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news that the 2018…
Just when it looks like Minnesota Timberwolves have begun to understand, they return to their old habits. Carrying a four-game winning streak into Christmas, it looked like the Timberwolves would become a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference, especially when that streak included a huge win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, but now they’ve lost…
They have good news since Christmas came and went for the Golden State Warriors as they suffered another clutch loss in their 141-127 overtime loss to the Toronto Raptors. Despite Stephen Curry scoring 39 points, his eighth +35-point game of the season, and despite blowing a 12-point lead in the fourth quarter, the Warriors sank…
The NBA has made an official decision following the altercation between New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams on Saturday night. Alvarado and Williams battled each other throughout the third quarter of the contest. Williams shoved Alvarado on the back, causing the latter to start punching the former. Both teams…
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the first time in three tries, Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder returned to the win column against the Philadelphia 76ers after down two games to the San Antonio Spurs. Clinging to a two-point halftime lead (64-62), Holmgren and the Thunder stepped up their defense in the second half. Oklahoma…
Let me say Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is having a historic season it’s no longer an exaggeration—it’s the truth. The longest-tenured Celtic already had 30 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night, marking his ninth straight 30-point game or more. That ties Celtics legend Larry Bird for the most consecutive 30-point games…
The game was over, a routine fast break for the Memphis Grizzlies led to a second quarter timeout, but the lesson was just beginning. As it is rebuilding Washington Wizards took some water, CJ McCollum was already deep inside a conversation with Alex Sarareading diagram. It was a small moment, largely invisible to the public,…
