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Here we go, Canis Hoopus faithful – Timberwolves basketball is officially back! No more scrimmage vibes. No more International Friendship Games Against Teams Who Just Lost by 58 to the Clippers. Starting tonight… the games actually count. And the stakes have never been higher. Back-to-back Western Conference Finals appearances pushed this franchise out of “hopeful […]
From Canis Hoopus | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Good morning, BBN! The NBA kicked off last night and again, it’s BBNBA all the way, especially for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace, who carried the Oklahoma City Thunder to a double-overtime win over Reed Sheppard and the Houston Rockets!! Check out the list of former Cats who are starting the season: Bam Adebayo – […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 3 months ago | 1 read
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had an extraordinary NBA career, starting in 1969 and finishing in 1989. People tend to remember him now more for his role in the Showtime Lakers, but he had already been in the NBA for 10 years when Magic Johnson arrived and the perception of the iconic big man was very different pre-Magic. […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 2 reads
We are officially back. The Cleveland Cavaliers open the 2025-26 NBA regular season with a rivalry matchup against the New York Knicks. You can catch the game live on FanDuel Sports Network using our promo code ‘SBNFALL30’ for a free month of Cavs games! Who: Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Where: Madison Square Garden – New […]
From Fear The Sword | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Houston Rockets fell to the Oklahoma Cty Thunder on Tuesday night, losing 125-124 in overtime in the season opener, allowing the defending champs to come from behind, and allowing some boneheaded plays to end their night on a sour note. First, Kevin Durant fouled Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 2.3 second remaining in the second overtime, […]
From The Dream Shake | 3 months ago | 2 reads
What: Charlotte Hornets (0-0) vs Brooklyn Nets (0-0) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: The newly renovated Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: WSOC-TV, FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Game Lines: Hornets -4.5, Hornets money line -190, O/U 228.5 Injuries:Hornets: Josh Green-out (shoulder), Grant Williams-out (knee) Nets: Haywood Highsmith-out (knee) The NBA season is back […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Preview: Game 1 first appeared on At The Hive .
From At The Hive | 3 months ago | 2 reads
There was a time when Dean Wade was viewed as one of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ most important role players. Over the last two seasons, the Cavs are 83-30 in the games that Wade plays in. He is an analytics darling and is one of the team’s best defensive players. Wade also fits well with the […]
From Fear The Sword | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Are you the type of Celtics fan who absolutely must watch all 82 games on the schedule and, obviously, the entire postseason? Then get ready to make a few adjustments to your watching habits, because a lot has changed since last season ended, and those changes will be felt quickly by Celtics fans, beginning with […]
From CelticsBlog | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Houston nearly beat the Warriors last postseason in a thrilling seven-game series. They have accrued so many young players over the last handful of years in their rebuild after James Harden left, and last year’s playoff exit signaled the need for a change. Jalen Green was the obvious candidate to be shipped out, and that […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 3 months ago | 2 reads
LOS ANGELES – Championship habits and obsession. All training camp long, head coach JJ Redick repeated these statements to the team, the media and anyone who would listen. But none of those words reflected the actions the Lakers displayed in their home opener, a 119-109 loss to the Warriors. The result, while disappointing, shouldn’t have been a shocker […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 3 reads
It wasn’t noticeable to most, if any, Lakers fans watching the game from home on Tuesday, but those in attendance caught a concerning couple of moments from Luka Dončić against the Warriors. In the closing moments of the contest, Luka reached for the inside of his leg near his groin multiple times. Given similar injuries […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Utah Jazz at Delta Center to begin the 2025-26 season for both teams, with the game starting at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The Clippers are 10.5-point favorites in the contest. The matchup has a point total of 226.5. If you are looking to make an informed wager on Wednesday’s game, dig into the best bets available for this matchup, in the article below (based on our computer predictions). How to Bet on Clippers vs. Jazz Pick the Clipper...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Since the end of the NBA season, it feels like the NBA world has had the San Antonio Spurs on the brain. First, they lucked into the second pick in the draft, selecting Dylan Harper, which raised questions about their roster construction. They then had a fruitful free agency period, acquiring big man depth with […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Digital sports analytics in 2025 has transformed competition, using advanced tools to uncover insights that guide strategies and predict outcomes. Platforms like murgi wala game demonstrate how data analytics enhances decision-making in both professional and recreational sports. This article explores key analytics tools, strategies for implementation, and innovations driving sports success, providing insights for coaches, […] The post Digital Sports Analytics: How Data Drives Winning Plays a...
From The Bank | 3 months ago | 1 read
The beauty and frustration of opening night in the NBA season is that months and months of anticipation leads to a game that, in the grand scheme of things, matters no more in an 82-game season than a mid-January matchup even if it feels so much bigger. All eyes were on the Lakers as part […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Despite a frantic finish, the Lakers fell to the Warriors on Tuesday, 119-109. After trailing by 16 in the fourth quarter, the Lakers trimmed the lead down to six but never got any closer. Luka Dončić dominated throughout, scoring 43 points on 17-27 shooting with 12 rebounds and nine assists. Austin Reaves ended with 26 […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | 3 months ago | 2 reads
This is it; the beginning of another season approaches. 82 games lined up like dominoes, one into the other, into the other, toppling in succession in a chain that can only reach one fate. One destination. One result. There is only one finale to this story, and the Utah Jazz will play the catalyst on […]
From SLC Dunk | 3 months ago | 1 read
On Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings (3-3) visit the Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) at 8:15 p.m. ET. Who will be the top players from a daily fantasy perspective when these two teams face off? Let’s take a look. Chargers vs. Vikings Game Info When: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. ET Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California TV info: Amazon Prime Video Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Live Stream: Watch this game on Prime Video Chargers...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Utah Jazz announced a new practice facility today. Like it says in the video, it will be next to the Utah Mammoth practice facility and the SEG corporate offices. In the video, Ryan Smith mentions this will be an opportunity to build something from scratch. It gives them a chance to build something really […]
From SLC Dunk | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Boston Celtics go up against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET in the season opener for both teams. The matchup airs on NBCS-BOS and NBCS-PH. Last season, the Celtics finished 61-21 over the course of the regular season and made the postseason before being eliminated in the Conference Semifinals. The 76ers went 24-58 last season and missed the playoffs. When is Celtics vs. 76ers? This matchup between the Celtics and 76ers is set to start on Wednesd...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Toronto Raptors go up against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The game, the first of the 2025-26 season for both teams, starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSSE and SportsNet. The Hawks went 40-42 a season ago and missed the playoffs. The Raptors finished 30-52 during the 2024-25 regular season and missed the playoffs. When is Hawks vs. Raptors? This matchup between the Hawks and Raptors is set to start on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Be ready to see the ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers have issued their second injury reports ahead of their Thursday night matchup at SoFi stadium in LA. Here they are: Minnesota Vikings The Vikings are only doing walk-through practices this week, so these reports are an estimate of their participation had they conducted full practices. Aaron Jones was […]
From Daily Norseman | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The San Antonio Spurs’ season kicks off on Wednesday, and with it comes the weight of expectation. The Spurs have gone from an up-and-coming young team to an expected contender for playoff positioning in the Western Conference. Experts, players, and coaches have all pegged this team as at least a play-in team. We’ll see if […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 months ago | 2 reads
It looks like the Minnesota Vikings will soon be getting some help in the backfield. How soon? We don’t know yet, but it could be as early as this Thursday when they face the Los Angeles Chargers. The team has announced that they have opened the practice window for running back Aaron Jones, and he […]
From Daily Norseman | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Finally, expectations return to San Antonio. After a few years of comfortable mediocrity came a rebuilding process, with its absence of pressure. Now entering the third year of the Victor Wembanyama era, the time to look at the silver linings of playoff-less seasons is over. The Spurs need to return to the postseason. Anything else […]
From Pounding The Rock | 3 months ago | 2 reads