The 2024 NBA Playoffs begin Tuesday, and the Eastern Conference bracket is officially set after seeds No. 2-8 were decided on the final day of the regular season. THE BRACKET IS SET 🍿 pic.twitter.com/guxcNaGEFf — NBA (@NBA) April 14, 2024 Celtics and Knicks Claim Top Two Seeds The Boston Celtics …
Read More »Miami Heat Chasing The Six Seed
With just three games left in the season for the Miami Heat, their path to a playoff spot looks eerily similar to last year. Just a season ago, the Heat finished 44-38 on the year and on the outside looking in at the playoffs. This would land them the seventh …
Read More »Heat Drop Close Battle with Indiana Pacers
The Miami Heat fell to the Indiana Pacers Sunday night 117-115 in a close Eastern Conference battle. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1777120132164145373 Game Recap While the Pacers held a lead for almost the entirety of the game, the Heat kept it close. The Pacers’ largest lead was 21 points in the second quarter, but …
Read More »Magic Hold Off Pacers in 126-120 Victory
The Orlando Magic defeated the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night 126-120. All five Magic starters scored in double figures as they won their third straight home game. This win improves the Magic to 19-29 on the season and 13-12 in the Amway Center. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1618436140918534144 Scoring Leaders Last year’s number one overall …
Read More »LeBron Approaching Kareem’s Scoring Record
In one of the greatest careers in NBA history, King James’ next NBA conquer is in his sights. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is 178 points away from the NBA record for career regular season scoring, currently held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 points has topped the league record …
Read More »Former Gator Nembhard finding his way in the NBA
Former Gator point guard Andrew Nembhard, who also spent time at Gonzaga, is creating himself a role for the Indiana Pacers. Nembhard: Path to the League Nembhard came to Florida in 2018 and was a day-one starter for the Gators at point guard. He led the Gators in assists and …
Read More »Former Gator Hoopers Continue to Thrive in the NBA
Florida’s History of Stars The Florida Gators have produced several star athletes in the professional sports world. This remains true in today’s NBA. Some of their most impressive NBA players include five-time All-star Al Horford, three-time All-star Bradley Beal, three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem, and Mavericks starting power forward Dorian …
Read More »Andrew Nembhard Signs Record-Breaking Deal
With the 31st pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, the Indiana Pacers selected former Florida Gator and Gonzaga Bulldog Andrew Nembhard, and he just got paid. On Wednesday, Nembhard signed a deal with the Pacers worth $8.6 million, with $6.4 million guaranteed for the first three years making him the …
Read More »Orlando Magic suffer loss to Indiana Pacers in overtime
The Orlando Magic suffered a loss to the Indiana Pacers, 122-114, at home on Wednesday evening. The Magic entered the fourth quarter with a solid lead of 15 points, only to be closed by strong play from the Pacers. With the Pacers heating up late, overtime only hurt the Magic …
Read More »Orlando Magic Get the Win in Return of Markelle Fultz
The Orlando Magic hosted the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in Florida which marked the return of point guard Markelle Fultz who was back in action for the first time in over 400 days. Here’s how it went. https://twitter.com/Magic_PR/status/1497613694196461575?s=20&t=83VHb3OL2Z6cMfvrdJknXQ Magic Go Head-to-Head with the Indiana Pacers Before Monday night, the …
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