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Tyler Herro and his name have been fitting thus far in 2021. The 2020 No. 14 overall pick in the NBA draft has displayed strong play since the beginning of his career. In 2020, he served as one of the darlings of the association, excelling in the NBA playoff bubble …

The NBA expanded its playoff play-in concept for this season after the NBA bubble’s success last summer at Walt Disney World. Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic criticized the NBA’s play-in tournament for the bottom two playoff spots in each conference. “I don’t understand the idea of a play-in,” Mavericks star …

The Miami Heat defeated the Orlando Magic 111-103 last night to move above .500 for the first time this season as the two begin the second half of their season. Game Recap As they’ve done many times for over a year now, the Miami Heat pulled out a gritty win …

Even though it feels as though the 2020 NBA season had just ended, the start of the upcoming 2021 season could be right around the corner. The NBA is aiming to start the 2021 season on Dec. 22, but there is much push-back from the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) …

UF men’s basketball coaching legend Billy Donovan signed a four-year, $24 million contract to become the Chicago Bulls new head coach last month. Early Career Over the last five seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Donovan accumulated a 243-157 record. Donovan now looks to lead the Bulls to their first playoff …

NBA Social Justice Response In light of the ongoing social justice movement, the NBA is doing everything possible to help the cause. In the Orlando bubble, the NBA allowed its players to replace the last name on their jerseys with a social justice message. These included statements such as “Black …

Miami only needs to win one more game to advance to the NBA Finals. Behind 37 points from Tyler Herro, the Heat defeated the Boston Celtics 112-109 on Wednesday night. The win puts Miami at a 3-1 series lead, and 11-2 in postseason play. Herro, at 20 years old, is …

The battle in the bubble continues as the Heat hope to gain a 3-1 series advantage over Boston Wednesday night. Miami looks to take Game 4 versus the Celtics in this evening’s highly anticipated matchup. Pivotal Game The Miami Heat will aim to regain focus on the court when they …

Eastern Conference Finals The Tampa Bay Lightning lead the series 3-2 over the New York Islanders as the two teams meet for game 6 tonight at 8. After taking the first two games, the Lightning have dropped two of the last three matchups. If the Lightning win tonight, it will …

One of the many shocking events to occur in 2020 is the stunning upset in the NBA bubble. The Denver Nuggets bounced the Los Angeles Clippers off the court to complete a comeback series win. After trailing the series 3-1, Tuesday night’s 104-89 victory advanced the team to a Western …