In June 2016, the Orlando Magic made a splash in the NBA by trading their star shooting guard, Victor Oladipo, for Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka. The front office felt this trade would bring the balance the team needed. Unfortunately, that did not pan out. Ibaka was out halfway …
Read More »Down to the Wire: NBA Season Finale
The season that consisted of Kevin Durant joining the Warriors, Dwight Howard leaving Houston and Dwayne Wade returning to Chicago–will be ending today. Here’s how the season went. 2016-2017 Recap After Durant left the team that drafted him, Thunder fans didn’t know what to expect from their team. Luckily for them, …
Read More »Preview: Miami Heat Have A Chance to Make The Playoffs
After a rough start, the Miami Heat now find themselves inches away from going back to the NBA Playoffs. The Heat will take on the Washington Wizards in a game they must win in order to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Heat are now 3rd in the southeast division …
Read More »Tony Romo’s NBA Career Shut Down Before It Even Began
Tony Romo seems to be a man of many talents. Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback has a passion for not only the Cowboys but also for the Dallas Mavericks. On Tuesday, Mavericks owner Marc Cuban really wanted to have Tony Romo play for the team under a one-day contract. Romo who had basketball scholarships …
Read More »Fight For The No. 1 Seed In The East Continues To Game 82
With one game remaining in the NBA season, the eastern conference’s No. 1 seed is still up for grabs. The Boston Celtics currently sit in the one spot with a 52-29 record. The Cleveland Cavaliers, after losing their last three games, sit one spot behind with a 51-30 record. The …
Read More »Kevin Durant Making His Way Back
Kevin Durant is slowly but surely becoming himself on the court again. Durant’s first action since missing 19 games with a knee injury was on Saturday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Both games he’s played in since he’s come back have been double-doubles. With the playoffs starting on April 15, Durant …
Read More »Magic’s Loss Gives Chicago Playoff Boost
Last night’s loss in the United Center marked two major feats: the worse loss for Orlando in franchise history and a chance for Chicago to claim a playoff spot. Orlando lost by 47 points in last night’s crushing defeat to the Bulls, 122-75. The Magic, whose 2016-2017 season will be their 5th straight …
Read More »Heat is on as Miami Pushes for Playoff Spot
The Miami Heat avoided elimination from the NBA Playoffs in a thrilling 124-121 overtime win against the Cleveland Cavaliers Monday night. The playoff picture for the Eastern Conference will come down to the regular season finale as the Pacers, Bulls, and Heat are all vying for the 7 and 8 …
Read More »Westbrook Becomes NBA’s New Triple Double King
The NBA has a new triple double king. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook totaled his 42nd triple double of the season Sunday night in Denver. He surpassed Oscar Robertson’s record of 42 triple doubles in a single season. Westbrook broke the 55 year old record with another amazing performance. He …
Read More »Cavaliers Take Hold of the #1 Spot in Eastern Conference
The Cleveland Cavaliers traveled to the TD Garden Wednesday night to take on the Boston Celtics. With the number one seed in the Eastern Conference in the balance, the Cavaliers made a statement. The game ended 114-91 with the Cavaliers pulling away in the final quarter. The score doesn’t fully show …
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