When the NBA regular season ended, five teams finished with a win percentage over .600 in the Western Conference. The East had two. Ten teams finished 10 or more games over .500. The East had eight. Combined, the 10 teams to make the postseason/play-in in the West had 81 more …
Read More »Nuggets Erase 20-Point Deficit Behind Murray Buzzer-Beater
The Denver crowd held its breath as Jamal Murray faded away from the basket for the last shot of Monday’s Game 2. Murray fell into the Nugget’s bench as his 15-foot step-back shot ended the night for Lebron James and the Lakers. The Ball Arena exploded as teammates mobbed Murray, …
Read More »Western Home Teams Win Game 1 of NBA Playoffs
The 2024 NBA Playoffs started this past weekend. All home teams won game one of their respective series in the Western Conference. BOS, LAC, MIL, and OKC all take Game 1 at home! The #NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel continues Monday on TNT & NBA TV. pic.twitter.com/UaatlvcjX4 — NBA (@NBA) …
Read More »Magic Begin First Round of Playoffs Against Cavaliers
The Orlando Magic will play at the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs Saturday. Orlando (47-35) earned the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference and is seeking its first playoff series win since 2010. playoff mode #Everybodyin pic.twitter.com/AsBAXxKMK8 — Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) April 18, …
Read More »Lakers Deny Pelicans, Claim 7-Seed in West
The Los Angeles Lakers took on the New Orleans Pelicans in the 7-seed versus 8-seed play-in game in the NBA Playoffs. The Lakers emerged victorious, 110-106, to advance to play the second-seeded Denver Nuggets in round one of the playoffs. Survive and Advance. Playoffs, here we come. pic.twitter.com/QW2M6EoZZZ — Los …
Read More »Lakers, Pelicans Go Head-to-head to Tip-off NBA Play-in
The 2024 NBA play-in kicks off tonight with the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the New Orleans Pelicans. Play-In Gameday at the Smoothie King Center💪 🏀: vs Lakers🕡: 6:30 pm CT 📺: @NBAonTNT | @truTV 📻: @995WRNO | KGLA 105.7#OneNOLA | @SmoothieKing pic.twitter.com/ILv9T89rRO — New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) April 16, …
Read More »USA Basketball Roster Finalized
USA Basketball finalized its roster for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. This Olympics, the United States is posting a strong team. Superstars like Lebron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum and more are coming together to try and bring home the gold. A New Era The USA won the …
Read More »LeBron James Addresses the Rise of Women’s Basketball
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer, LeBron James, talked about Caitlin Clark and how women’s basketball has gained popularity. https://twitter.com/PatMcAfeeShow/status/1775584268783083599 Players Are Key James said that the players are the key to fans watching. He said that women’s basketball players have always played the game the way it is supposed to …
Read More »LeBron James Sets New Record But Suffers Worst Loss in NBA Career
In a 138-94 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James suffered the biggest loss in his NBA career Monday night. Despite the loss, James managed to break yet another record in his historic career. He passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for regular season and playoff minutes played. …
Read More »Heat Topple Lakers 108-107 Following Anthony Davis Injury
With the NBA season freshly underway, teams are vying for position and seeing where they stand among the rest of the league. The Miami Heat are no different, and after a shaky 2-4 start to begin the season, they may have found some footing against the Los Angeles Lakers on …
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