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Brooklyn Nets fade late against Minnesota Timberwolves, lose 125-109

The Brooklyn Nets’ sixth consecutive loss to begin their 2025-26 campaign was embarrassing. Fans who had come to see Brooklyn’s five first-round draft picks take on an I95 rival in the Philadelphia 76ers saw those rookies combine for 19 total minutes and shuffled out of Barclays Center early in the fourth quarter, with their team […]

Heat receive important injury update ahead of Monday’s game versus Clippers

The Miami Heat will be getting back a key piece to their lineup Monday night against the Los Angeles Clippers, the second night of a back-to-back. After missing three games with a groin strain, guard Norman Powell will make his return, the team officially announced moments before Monday’s contest. Powell, 32, is averaging 24.0 points, […] The post Heat receive important injury update ahead of Monday’s game versus Clippers appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Rapid Recap: Bucks 117, Pacers 115

At times chippy, the Bucks survived with a narrow victory over the injury-depleted Indiana Pacers in Myles Turner’s return to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, where he played for 10 seasons. Giannis Antetokounmpo hit a buzzer-beating fadeaway, his first since January 2017, finishing with 33 points and 13 boards. Pascal Siakam was the high man for the Pacers […]

NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (3-3) @ Los Angeles Clippers (3-2)

This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Miami Heat: LA Clippers:  Starting 5: Miami Heat: LA Clippers:  Broadcast Info: *** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here! The post NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (3-3) @ Los Angeles Clippers (3-2) appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Ancelotti: “I Told Vinicius He Made a Mistake — The Matter Is Resolved”

Carlo Ancelotti, speaking at a press conference to announce Brazil’s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Tunisia and Senegal, addressed the recent controversy surrounding Vinícius Jr. and his reaction to being substituted during the Clásico. The Brazilian forward had shown visible frustration toward Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso after being taken off. Ancelotti was quick […]

Blazers-Lakers First Half Discussion Thread

After downing the Denver Nuggets in dramatic fashion on Friday, the Portland Trail Blazers face another tough test at the Moda Center tonight: the Luka Doncic-led Los Angeles Lakers. Both teams are riding three-game winning streaks. Who can keep that momentum going to a fourth straight win? Time to find out! Here’s how to watch […]

Bulls vs. 76ers Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The Chicago Bulls (5-1) host the Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) after winning four home games in a row. The Bulls are favored by only 1.5 points in the contest, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The matchup has an over/under set at 238.5 points. Bulls vs. 76ers Odds Bulls odds to win: -120 76ers odds to win: +102 Spread: Bulls (-1.5) Total: 238.5 How to Bet on Bulls vs. 76ers Game Time and Information When: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET Where: U...

South Florida vs. UTSA Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – November 6, 2025

The South Florida Bulls (6-2) will face off against their AAC-rival, the UTSA Roadrunners (4-4) in a matchup on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium. The Roadrunners will need a complete game to pull off an upset, they are currently 14-point underdogs. An over/under of 68.5 points has been set for the outing. South Florida vs. UTSA Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Bulls (-14) Moneyline: Bulls (-625), Roadrunners (+455) Total: 68.5 points Best South Flori...

Jared McCain probable to make season debut Tuesday

Jared McCain has officially been upgraded to probable for the Sixers’ Tuesday night matchup against the Bulls in Chicago. McCain has been recovering from a torn ligament in his right thumb he suffered in September early on in training camp. Last year’s rookie campaign was unfortunately cut short after 23 games due to a torn […]

Game Thread: Knicks vs. Wizards, Nov. 3, 2025

Last season’s matchups with Washington were wild. Brunson’s 55-point explosion salvaged an overtime win in December, and the Knicks later had to survive a blown 33-point lead in March. This time, there’s little cause for concern: New York is healthier and deeper and these Wizards are stinkers. Tip-off is 7:30 pm EST on MSG. This […]

Should Heat consider a lineup change after porous start?

The Miami Heat, missing two of their best scorers, are in the midst of a two-game losing streak and hope to stave off the Los Angeles Clippers in the second night of a back-to-back on Monday. Currently at 3-3, the Heat enter the evening with the 10th-best offense and third-best defense. Miami’s bench has been […] The post Should Heat consider a lineup change after porous start? appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Rockets ready to Texas two-step with Mavs

Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks November 3, 2025 Location: Toyota Center – Houston, Texas TV: Space City Home Network Online: Rockets App Gametime: 7pm CST Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: Amen Thompson, Josh Okogie, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Mavs: Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Naji Marshall, Daniel Gafford