The Boston Celtics managed to extinguish the Miami Heat offense on Monday night in a 122-92 waxing. The Celtics improved to two games over the .500 mark for the first time in almost two months. Miami was without three of their starters, giving the Celtics an advantage and they put …
Read More »NBA All-Star Starters Announced, Controversy Over Selections
The 71st edition of the NBA All-Star game is set for play in Cleveland, Ohio, on Feb. 20. Lakers, and former Cleveland Cavaliers prodigy, LeBron James, captains the Western Conference. Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant captains the Eastern Conference. Durant is a twelve-time all-star and James has just tied fellow …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Looks to Bounce Back Against OK State; Jitoboh Done For Season
The Florida men’s basketball team looks to turn things around Saturday when it hosts Oklahoma State in the SEC/Big 12 Shootout. But they will have to do it without now two post players as Colin Castleton continues to be out with an injury and it was announced that fellow post …
Read More »Clippers top Magic, Lue earns 200th win
Last night the LA Clippers extended their winning streak against the Orlando Magic. The two teams were neck in neck in the first half. However, the Clippers made crucial shots and played man-on-man defense that allowed them to push through and obtain a nine-point victory. The final score was 111 …
Read More »Robinson Leads Heat with 25 Points in 110-96 Win Over Knicks
Duncan Robinson led the way for the Miami Heat on Wednesday night with 25 points. He was one of four Heat players to score over 20 points in the 110-96 victory over the New York Knicks. Robinson and the Offense Heating Up The Miami Heat were on fire from the …
Read More »Magic upset Bulls despite 41-point outing from Demar DeRozan
On Sunday, the Chicago Bulls traveled to Orlando to face off against the Magic. The Magic went into the game as a 3.5 point underdog, taking down former Florida head basketball coach Billy Donovan and the Bulls 114-95. On a poor shooting night from the Bulls, Chicago guard Demar DeRozan …
Read More »Can the Lakers Turn Around Midseason Struggles?
In a season that started out with clear championship hopes, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a mere 22-23 record. The team has struggled to find a consistent rhythm, and currently sits eighth in the western conference. Trailing to the Indiana Pacers with four minutes left on Wednesday, head …
Read More »Huge Fourth Quarter Helps Heat Defeat Blazers
With Tyler Herro in health and safety protocols, Kyle Lowry out for personal reasons and Jimmy Butler ejected before halftime, this game had to of been a wash for the Miami Heat, right? Not at all. A huge performance from the Miami Heat bench helped the Heat get the win …
Read More »Former Gator Chandler Parsons Retires From the NBA
After playing nine seasons in the NBA, former Florida Gator Chandler Parsons announced his retirement on Instagram. In his final years in the league, he suffered multiple injuries that led up to his retirement. Nine-year NBA veteran Chandler Parsons has retired from basketball and his lawsuit from career-ending injuries via …
Read More »Tyler Herro Leads Heat Past the Hawks
Even without big names like Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler, the Heat have been able to maintain their winning ways. Fresh off a dominant win in Phoenix, the Miami Heat (25-15) looked to finish off a seven-game road trip against the Atlanta Hawks (17-22). Herro Ball The key to the …
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