Basketball

The Miami Heat have had their ups and downs this season 25 games in. After a 3-6 start, Miami has caught fire as of late winning six out of their last seven. After offseason acquisitions and a disappointing playoff series against the Bucks to end their season last year, Miami …

The Los Angeles Lakers have endured plenty of criticism after a 12-12 start. A new roster already posed challenges, and those issues worsened when LeBron James, Trevor Ariza and Kendrick Nunn dealt with respective injuries. James has played in only 12 games this year, while Ariza and Nunn haven’t made …

After starting out the season losing three games, the Saint Francis Catholic Academy Wolves traveled to Bell High School on Dec. 3 and came out with their first win of the season. The Wolves hoped to start a winning streak going into the game against the Union County Tigers on …

At 5-20, the Orlando Magic face their worst 25-game start to a season since starting 4-21 in the 2003-04 season. The Magic sit with the second-worst record in the NBA thus far. State of the Team If your winning percentage would not even pass for a batting average, you know …

The Florida Gators Women’s Basketball defeated the TCU Horned Frogs today 63-54 as Lavender Briggs scored 22 points to lead the Gators. Lavender Briggs’ Big Night The junior guard played her best game of the season shooting the ball well and efficiently. She shot 9-16 from the field while knocking …

Written by: Talia Baia & Kyle Curtis The Eastside Rams (1-0) defeated the Matanzas Pirates (0-3) 64-48 on Thursday at Eastside High School. Slow Start in First Half Eastside tipped off their season to a bit of a sluggish start. Matanza, having already played two prior games, came out hot. …

The Orlando Magic beat the Denver Nuggets 108-103. The win snapped a seven-game losing streak for the Magic. Orlando had to work for this one. The Magic trailed by 14 points after the first quarter.  Denver led by 16 points at halftime. However, the Magic seemed to settle in after …

The Miami Heat dropped to 13-9 on the season as they fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers last night, 111-85. The Cavaliers have now won three straight games as they improved to 12-10 on the season.  Bam and Butler Hurt A big reason the Heat lost a second consecutive home game …

The Florida men’s basketball team falls to 6-1 on the year after losing at Oklahoma 74-67 on Wednesday night. Gators Move to 6-1 After moving to No. 14 in the AP Poll, the Gators drop their first true road test of the season. Despite a valiant effort, Florida led the …

Like many when the holiday rolls around, the NBA has hit the time for another checkup. This is how the league has fared after 20 games. The NBA Winners This NBA season has given us a healthy dose of competition through each team’s first 20 games, but there were certain …