Latest blog entries about NBA
Before we go any further, please understand that this video is a very rare exception to our general policy of not linking to NSFW stuff. So if you are at work or have small children about, consider yourself warned. That said, Duke fans: you’re going to love this. It’s a rant by a Michigan State […]
We have officially reached the 25-game territory in the 2025-26 Miami Heat season! There has been great, good, bad and ugly for the Heat, who are currently 14-11 and in the middle of a four-game skid. With that said, let’s put on the professor hat and hand out some grades for each Miami Heat player […] The post Grading every Miami Heat player after 25 games appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Fox Sports’ Kevin Kugler makes broadcasting look, sound easy – Chicago Sun-Times Kugler’s calls are easy on the ears, and he works well with anyone sitting next to him, an important trait considering he calls baseball, basketball and football on different TV and radio networks. Chicago Bears: Players are chill […]
1. Worst Trap Game Ever After playing 6 games in 9 days and winning 5 games in a row, the Celtics had three days off before their matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. This game had every making of becoming a trap game for the Celtics to lose and that came to fruition sadly […]
What: Charlotte Hornets (7-17) (5-7 home) vs Chicago Bulls (9-14) (3-9 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Statement (purple), Bulls–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets +1.5, Hornets money line +120, O/U 234.5 Injuries:Hornets: Josh Green-available, Moussa Diabate-questionable (knee), LaMelo Ball-out (ankle), Tre Mann-out […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Preview: Game 25 ...
With 5:26 remaining in the fourth quarter in Milwaukee, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla pulled all starters off the floor. It wasn’t a call to the bench to signal a job well done — it was an admission of defeat, an acknowledgment that Boston’s five-game winning streak had come to an end. No Giannis Antetokounmpo for […]
The Emirates Cup is cool and all, but nothing gets the NBA buzzing more than transaction talk. And you seemingly can’t go anywhere without seeing something about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks. Should he request a trade — he hasn’t officially, yet, even though it’s a ticking time bomb — one team that […] The post POLL: Are the Miami Heat a realistic suitor for Giannis Antetokounmpo? appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The Los Angeles Clippers aren’t a young team. The ages of their starting lineup tonight were – 36, 31, 34, 28, 28. The key bench players are considerably older. They hadn’t played basketball since Saturday the 6th. The Rockets last played Monday. The rest seemed to make the Rockets sluggish and careless, while it appeared […]
The Denver Nuggets treated their final game against the Sacramento Kings this year as a statement game, winning 136-105 as they… The post Recap: Nuggets flatten Kings 136-105 appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
In the latest Stein Line, Marc Stein reiterated his latest on the Lauri Markkanen situation. From Stein: Reminder: The Jazz, as Jake and I have been reporting in recent weeks, have left numerous teams with the impression that they want to keep Markkanen and add around him rather than part with him. For a long […]
The Dallas Mavericks (9-16), winners of four of their last five games, welcome the Brooklyn Nets (6-17) to American Airlines Center on Friday after a full five days off since their last game. The Nets come into Dallas on the same five nights’ rest after winning three of their last four, including Saturday’s 119-111 win […]
The Portland Trail Blazers finished off a five-game road trip in New Orleans Thursday night, but there was nothing particularly big or easy for the Blazers as New Orleans used a dominant fourth quarter to earn a 143-120 blowout win. The Pelicans entered the game having lost seven straight and 16 of their last 17, […]
The Dallas Mavericks (9-16) take on the Brooklyn Nets (6-17) at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday, December 12, 2025. The matchup airs on KFAA and YES. The Mavericks are coming off of a 122-109 win against the Rockets in their last outing on Saturday. The Nets took care of business in their last game 119-101 against the Pelicans on Saturday. Anthony Davis scored a team-leading 29 points for the Mavericks in the victory. Michael Porter Jr. scored a team-high 35 points for the Nets in the victory. When...
The Iowa Hawkeyes (8-2) played a nearly perfect half of basketball, getting out to an early lead against Iowa State (10-0) and stretching it to as much as 13 after a 10-0 run. But Iowa State used an early second half run, jumpstarted by a Joshua Jefferson 3 in the last minute of the first, […]
The Portland Trail Blazers collapsed late to drop their final game of a five-game road trip 143-120 to the New Orleans Pelicans. A brutal fourth quarter disadvantage was all it took for the Pelicans to run away with the game. Portland was led by the 21 points of Shaedon Sharpe, followed by Sidy Cissoko who […]
The Milwaukee Bucks picked up their second win in the month of December, taking down the third-seeded Boston Celtics, 116-101, after overcoming a rough opening six minutes of the game. Kyle Kuzma set a new season-high with 31 points, while Bobby Portis added another 27 off the bench. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 30 […]
It had been a while since the Celtics had played a game and they looked rusty on Thursday night, especially in the 2nd half. Kyle Kuzma’s 31 points and Bobby Portis’ 27 led the way for the Bucks in their 116-101 win over Boston. For the C’s, Jaylen Brown scored 30 points and Jordan Walsh […]
Iowa State beats Iowa 66-62 in a comeback that saw the Cyclones down by 13 at one point in the first half to close the half down by eight. Iowa State came out strong in the second half, going on a 16-0 run to propel itself into the driver’s seat for the rest of the […]
It’s not trade season in the NBA yet, but that hasn’t stopped G League teams from staying active. The Philadelphia 76ers’ affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, made a move on Thursday by sending Emoni Bates to the Texas Legends for the G League rights to a familiar face, Charles Bassey. Bates joined the Sixers organization […]
Minnesota Timberwolves at Golden State WarriorsDate: December 12th, 2025Time: 9:00 PM CSTLocation: Chase CenterTelevision Coverage: NBA TV, FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart Radio A Gut Check on the Way Back Up the Mountain There’s a version of this Timberwolves season, an alternate timeline, a Marvel “What If?” episode, where […]
Community Guidelines Welcome to Denver Stiffs! We’re glad you’re here. Denver Stiffs is a community where sports fans from all… The post Game Thread: Denver Nuggets vs Sacramento Kings. December 11th, 2025. appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
The Portland Trail Blazers got a little lucky when they received their make-up games for missing the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup bracket. Their first draw was the worst team in the league, the 3-22 New Orleans Pelicans. The first half of the game is done. What will the second bring? Talk about the action with […]
When Ian Jackson transferred from North Carolina to St. John’s, many didn’t expect Jackson to begin his Red Storm career cutting his teeth off the bench. Although the New York native hasn’t already lived up to the moniker of being the program’s “next great point guard” as head coach Rick Pitino tweeted this offseason, Jackson […]
The New York Knicks (17-7) are 4-point favorites as they look to continue a four-game winning streak when they visit the Orlando Magic (15-10) on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The contest airs at 5:30 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video. The matchup’s over/under is set at 223.5. Knicks vs. Magic Odds Knicks odds to win: -180 Magic odds to win: +152 Spread: Knicks (-4) Total: 223.5 How to Bet on Knicks vs. Magic Game Time and Information When: Saturday, Decemb...
The Washington Wizards play the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow night. Here is the preview: Game info When: Friday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries Wizards: Sharife Cooper, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson and Corey Kispert are out. Khris Middleton is day-to-day. Cavaliers: Jarrett […]