The NBA trade deadline is today. Like every trade deadline, something crazy always happens and today is no exception. Here’s a look at the madness that has unfolded, courtesy of ESPN. 11:15 a.m. – Point guard Jameer Nelson is traded from the Chicago Bulls to the Detroit Pistons for center Willie …
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The Oklahoma City Thunder executed a task that not many teams have been able to accomplish over the past few years; beat the Golden State Warriors in Oracle Arena. Not only did the Thunder win on the road, but they man-handled the Warriors 125-105. Warriors Continue to Struggle Kevin Durant …
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James Harden continued his MVP campaign with a career-high 60-point, 11-assist and 10-rebound performance as the Houston Rockets defeated the Orlando Magic 114-107. Harden’s Historic Night Harden shattered numerous records on this memorable night. The former Arizona State product became the first player in NBA history to record a 60-point …
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In today’s world, there are roughly 800 professional sports teams. Those teams each provide some sort of annual revenue based on a series of things: how popular the team is, how much merchandise they sell, how many tickets they sell to each game, how much food the concessions sell during …
Read More »Why the NBA Should Change its Playoff Format
The NBA is changing. We are now in the era of superteams. Lebron James started this trend in 2010 when he decided to leave Cleveland and sign with the Miami Heat to pair with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. The three of them, The Big Three, all signed six-year contracts, …
Read More »No More Ball Family at UCLA
The never ending saga that is the Ball family has reached a new chapter. No, Lonzo isn’t leaving the Lakers. Instead, it’s his two younger brothers who are leaving Los Angeles, specifically UCLA. Lavar Ball is pulling his second son, LiAngelo, from UCLA after concerns over his indefinite suspension at …
Read More »Curry, Durant Lead Warriors to NBA Finals Game 2 Victory
The Golden State Warriors now lead the NBA Finals 2-0 over the Cleveland Cavaliers after a 132-113 victory on Sunday night. With the win, the Warriors maintain home-court advantage and remain unbeaten during the postseason. Bay Area Buckets The Warriors offense was firing on all cylinders last night. They grabbed a …
Read More »NBA Draft Lottery Preview: Who’ll Land The Top Pick?
It’s like a normal state lottery. The ping-pong balls bounce around carrying the hopes of many, and the ending resulting in someone hitting the jackpot. Except tonight, the jackpot is the top overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. The 15 teams in the lottery will make their way to …
Read More »The Mecca Of Basketball Chalks Up Another Memory
Chris Chiozza’s game-winning floater, capping off an all-time classic NCAA Tournament game, will be remembered by Florida Gator fans forever. For Madison Square Garden, it’s now one of many famous nights that make 4 Pennsylvania Plaza the Mecca of Basketball. MSG opened its doors as an all-around sports and entertainment …
Read More »Meet The Newest NBA Rivalry, Boston and Washington
The NBA has a few rivalries that everyone is aware of; such as the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. With Boston being one of the oldest organizations in the league, the Celtics …
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