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The Downbeat: the Utah Jazz optimism index

When digesting a season like the Utah Jazz are beginning to embark upon, it’s important to take the moments bite by bite, rather than in one giant mouthful. Utah will not win many games this year — that’s a given, and a point that’s been beaten to death at this point — and the remedy […]

Allen Iverson calls Luka Doncic a “killer,” wishes he could’ve played with him

Allen Iverson made an appearance on the Stephen A. Smith show last month, and Smith asked the former Philadelphia 76ers superstar which current NBA players he would’ve played with if he could. After naming Shaquille O’Neal, Joel Embiid, and Nikola Jokic, Iverson made a pick that shocked Smith, but will delight Dallas Mavericks fans. “Luka,” […]

Former Mavericks coach Richie Adubato dies at 87

Former Mavericks head coach Richie Adubato has died, according to a statement from his family over the weekend. He was 87. Adubato compiled a 106-228 record at the Mavericks’ helm from 1989-93 after serving as an assistant for head coaches Dick Motta and John Macleod starting in 1986. The New Jersey native was a head […]

Charlotte Hornets vs Milwaukee Bucks Preview: Game 11

What: Charlotte Hornets (3-7) (2-3 home) vs Milwaukee Bucks (7-4) (3-2 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Statement (purple), Bucks–Association (white) Injuries:Hornets: LaMelo Ball-out (ankle), Brandon Miller-out (shoulder), Josh Green-out (shoulder), Grant Williams-out (knee) Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo-questionable (knee), Taurean Prince-out (neck), Kevin […] The post Charlotte Hornets...

Celtics vs. Grizzlies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Wednesday, November 12, 2025

The Memphis Grizzlies (4-8) are 6.5-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (5-7) at TD Garden on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE. The matchup has an over/under of 230.5. Celtics vs. Grizzlies Odds Celtics odds to win: -260 Grizzlies odds to win: +215 Spread: Celtics (-6.5) Total: 230.5 How to Bet on Celtics vs. Grizzlies Game Time and Information When: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: TD Garden...

Knicks vs. Magic Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Wednesday, November 12, 2025

The New York Knicks (7-3) will attempt to extend a five-game win streak when they host the Orlando Magic (5-6) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Madison Square Garden as 4-point favorites. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, MSG, and FDSFL. The matchup has an over/under set at 227.5 points. Knicks vs. Magic Odds Knicks odds to win: -166 Magic odds to win: +140 Spread: Knicks (-4) Total: 227.5 How to Bet on Knicks vs. Magic Game Time and Information When: Wednesday, Nov...

Is Noah Clowney breaking out for the Brooklyn Nets?

On the surface, Noah Clowney’s third NBA season doesn’t look much different from his disappointing sophomore season. After posting per-game averages of 9/4/1 on 51.6% true shooting last season, he’s at 8/4/1.6 on 47.1% true shooting through 11 games to start this one. At least Clowney hasn’t missed games with a sprained ankle yet, which […]

Celtics lose a heartbreaker in Philly, 102-100

After a bad first half, the Celtics fought back in the third quarter but came up just short in Philadelphia, ultimately losing 102-100 to the 76ers. Jordan Walsh had a great game with 8 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks while Jaylen Brown had 24 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists and Derrick […]

Lakers vs Thunder preview: Measuring stick matchup

LA’s road trip doesn’t get any easier as the Lakers (8-3) prepare to play the defending champions, the Thunder (10-1), on Wednesday. This is the first time these two teams will face each other this year, as they will meet four times during the regular season. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma […]

Preview: Memphis Grizzlies (4-8) at Boston Celtics (5-7) Game #13 11/12/25

  at  Memphis Grizzlies (4-8) at Boston Celtics (5-7) Wednesday, November 12, 2025 7:30 PM ET Regular Season Game #13, Home Game #6 TV: NBCSB, FDSN, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, ESPN 92.9 FM, SiriusXM TD Garden    The Celtics host the Memphis Grizzlies for the first of 2 games between them this season.  They will play again in Memphis on March 30.  The Celtics and Grizzlies tied the series 1-1 last season.  They are 38-20 overall all time against the Gri...

Justin Edwards goes off as Sixers survive vs. Celtics

Getting crushed on the glass all night then winning on a last-second put-back is a good bit, can’t lie. The Sixers beat the Boston Celtics 102-100 Tuesday night thanks to a Kelly Oubre Jr. put-back with eight seconds left. Tyrese Maxey’s streak of 25 points or more came to an end, as he had 21 […]

Cavaliers resting multiple All-Stars against Heat on Wednesday

In case you may have missed it, the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers were involved in a 140-138 overtime thriller on Monday, capped by Andrew Wiggins’ game-winning lob as time expired after Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell tied it with a tough contested 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left. Roughly 48 hours after one of the most […] The post Cavaliers resting multiple All-Stars against Heat on Wednesday appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Cavs will be without multiple All-Stars in rematch with Heat

Members of the Cleveland Cavaliers organization have said that their priority is to be ready for the playoffs. That means that they aren’t chasing every last regular-season win like they’ve done in the past. As such, they will be resting a few key players on the front end of a back-to-back in addition to receiving […]

Nets can’t catch up to Raptors, lose at home 119-109

The Brooklyn Nets’ coogi renaissance was the highlight of the evening tonight at Barclays Center, and that should tell you all you need to know about the team’s 2025-26 season so far. In fairness, the threads are hot, but the on-court product in the first 10 games was not, and although there were some positives […]

Celtics guard hurts ankle in game against 76ers

PHILADELPHIA — Hugo Gonzalez sprained his ankle in Tuesday’s Celtics game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Gonzalez played just under 6 minutes in the game before going down with the injury late in the third quarter, tallying 5 points, 2 rebounds, and a steal. The Celtics announced Gonzalez was questionable to return shortly after he headed […]