On Monday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-111 in game four of the Western Conference Finals. With the win, the Nuggets advance to the NBA Finals which start on June 1. First Half The first half of the game saw the Lakers explode out of the gate, …
Read More »Vincent Leads Heat to Dominate Game 3 Win; Take 3-0 Series Lead
Miami guard Gabe Vincent brought down the ball in front of Boston forward Al Horford midway in the third quarter of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Finals. The crowd inside the Kaseya Center in Miami knew exactly what was bound to happen to the former Florida Gator. Vincent knocked …
Read More »Can the Celtics Overcome Their Home Playoff Woes? Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 Preview
In the NBA, seldom does a team struggle to close out home playoff games and still manage to reach the conference finals of the playoffs. Thunderous roars, rowdy fans and familiar surroundings provide a large advantage for teams competing at home in the postseason. In the playoffs, home teams have …
Read More »Jamal Murray Shines to Lead Nuggets to Game 2 Victory
Thursday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-103 behind a stellar fourth quarter from Denver’s Jamal Murray. After a monster performance from two-time MVP Nikola Jokic in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Denver Nuggets headed to Game 2 ready for …
Read More »Heat Set to Begin ECF Against Celtics
The Miami Heat will take on the Boston Celtics Wednesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Tipoff is set for 8:30 p.m. in TD Garden. This is the third time in four seasons that the Heat and Celtics will battle for the chance to represent the East in …
Read More »Paolo Banchero Wins Rookie of the Year
On Tuesday, Paolo Banchero of the Orlando Magic received the NBA’s Rookie of the Year. Banchero received 98 out of 100 first-place votes. https://twitter.com/espn/status/1650999703805255685?s=20 His Career Coming out of Duke, the No. 1 pick in the 2022 draft made noise in the league immediately. Recoridng 20.0 points per game, 6.9 …
Read More »Heat Look to End Bucks Season
The Miami Heat will take on the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 5 in the first round of the NBA playoffs. They have the chance to close out the series with a win. The No. 8 Heat took advantage of home court, winning both of their games in Miami. However, the …
Read More »Around the NBA: Hawks Stay Alive While Nuggets and Suns Advance
Three NBA teams fought with their backs against the wall Tuesday evening, down 3-1 in their respective series’. Only the Hawks were able to keep their heads above water. The two Western Conference teams, the Timberwolves and the Clippers, succumbed to their higher-seeded opponents. MOOD pic.twitter.com/vF2oajOO4i — Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) …
Read More »“Playoff Jimmy” Butler’s 56 Gives Miami 3-1 Series Lead
The NBA has branded itself as the league “Where Amazing Happens.” Monday night, Jimmy Butler personified that motto to a tee. Butler strung together a generational performance to lead the Miami Heat past the Milwaukee Bucks in a 119-114 game-four victory. He finished with 56 points on the night, tying …
Read More »Heat Look to Take a Two-Game Advantage at Home Against the Bucks
Following a 22-point home win Saturday to take a 2-1 series lead, the Miami Heat will return to Kaseya Center Monday night to host the Milwaukee Bucks for game four of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. https://twitter.com/BleacherReport/status/1649958152618774528 Miami will look to defend its home court before both teams return to Milwaukee …
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