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The Cleveland Cavaliers did enough to defeat the Brooklyn Nets 106-102, but it was far from a perfect game. Let’s get into why. First, the Cavs struggled to keep control of the ball. They turned it over 17 times, which accounted for 17.9% of their offensive possessions (21st percentile). That would be concerning on its […]
The Dallas Mavericks (21-38) host the Oklahoma City Thunder (46-15) on Sunday night, finishing out a three-game home stand where they’ve yet to win. After winning two in a row, Dallas put in two commanding tank performances against the Grizzlies and Kings. The Thunder are coming off an incredible overtime win against the Denver Nuggets. […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves gutted out an ugly win at the Intuit Dome on Thursday night before having two days off to prepare for a familiar opponent. The last time these two teams met up in a nationally televised affair was fireworks on Christmas Night between Nikola Jokić and Anthony Edwards duking it out in an […]
Another primetime Sunday matchup against a Western Conference contender. Another disappointing loss indicative of a team playing… The post Recap: Monster Sombor-double for Jokic not enough to beat Wolves as bench woes resume appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
BOSTON — Baylor Scheierman will play through a left thumb fracture he suffered in Friday’s Celtics win against the Brooklyn Nets. Scheierman suffered the injury in a collision with Nets guard Egor Demin. “I just ran into him,” Scheierman said. “He was running the other way. I thought he was going to just chase after […]
Let’s chat about the second half of the Blazers / Hawks game here! Here’s some basic game info: Portland Trail Blazers (29-32) at Atlanta Hawks (30-31) – Sun. Mar. 1st – 3pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television Network. How to watch via streaming: BlazerVision in Oregon […]
The Blackhawks built a lead and kept it from slipping away on Sunday afternoon, winning 4-0 over the Utah Mammoth. In the final minute of the first period, A forecheck from Tyler Bertuzzi led to a power-play goal from Teuvo that sent Chicago to the first intermission with a 1-0 lead. GOAL: Bertuzzi steals and Teravainen scores to grab the first goal! pic.twitter.com/M3V3igE5SX — BHF (@BlackhawksFocus) March 1, 2026 Chicago’s fourth line added a pair of goals 89 seconds apa...
This just in, Duke is really, really good. Facing yet another big-time opponent, a team on the fringe of the top ten and a club touted as the second best in the ACC, the #1 ranked Blue Devils ran roughshod over #11 Virginia this weekend in a game that was mostly non-competitive. Jon Scheyer and his […]
Sergio Roberto knows a thing or two about unbelievable comebacks after scoring that winner for Barcelona against PSG in the Champions League back in 2017. The Catalans are in need of some similar magic this week as they face Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Barca head into the second leg already 4-0 […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers narrowly took down the Brooklyn Nets. Let’s go over today’s winners and losers. LOSER – Playing down to your opponent I understand that Sunday afternoon games can lead to weird outcomes. But, seriously? A dog fight with the Brooklyn Nets? It’s one thing when multiple key players are in street clothes. I […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Brooklyn Nets 106-102. It shouldn’t have been this close, but a win is a win. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. James Harden 22 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists, 5 turnovers Harden will be playing through a broken finger on his non-dominant hand for the […]
Kenny Atkinson promised pregame that the Brooklyn Nets would one day “break through.” “You’re just waiting for that, like ‘When is that gonna happen?’ And you look at it like, ‘Man, is it ever going to happen?’ I’m sure Jordi is going, ‘Man, everyone is saying it’ll happen,’” he said in answer to our Lucas […]
It wasn’t pretty by any stretch, but the Cleveland Cavaliers did enough to end their brief two-game losing streak. They defeated the Brooklyn Nets 106-102 thanks to strong performances from James Harden and Jarrett Allen. Cleveland got off to a good start. They exerted their sizeable talent advantage early on as they opened up an […]
After one of the most efficient offensive performances in NBA history on Friday against Brooklyn, Boston is in a groove with five wins in its last six. The Sixers arrive without their anchor, Joel Embiid, while whispers of Jayson Tatum’s return will have to wait. The spotlight points back at Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Maxey, […]
An absolutely, unequivocally, monstrously disastrous—which still might be putting it mildly—second half by the Milwaukee Bucks snapped the Chicago Bulls’ 11-game losing streak Sunday afternoon at the United Center. The Bucks scored eight points in the fourth quarter. Eight. It’s the first win for Chicago since January 31. They went 0-for-February, for crying out loud! […]
The question has been raised throughout the season. Should the Houston Rockets have made last offseason’s trade for Kevin Durant? Those who say no will likely reference Houston’s eerily similar winning clip to last season. To that point, the Rockets have gone 37-22 through 59 games in 2025-26. One year ago, they had the same […]
The bright lights of Madison Square Garden have a way of exposing every flaw. On Sunday afternoon, they illuminated one in particular for the San Antonio Spurs: when the offense stalls, everything else can unravel with it. San Antonio opened the game with energy against the New York Knicks, building a double-digit lead behind sharp ball movement and early […]
The Atlanta Hawks (30-31) aim for .500 in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers (29-32) who are on the second leg of a road back-to-back set. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 6:00 PM […]
Philadelphia 76ers (33-26) at Boston Celtics (39-20)Sunday, March 1, 20268:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #60, Home Game #29TV: NBC/Peacock, NBCSB, NBCSPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 97.5 Fanatic, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers for the 4th, and final, game between them this season. All 3 games so far have been decided by either […]
The Portland Trail Blazers are in the land of peaches to play the Atlanta Hawks with a 3pm Pacific tip! With both teams battling for play-in positioning in their respective conferences, who will come out ahead? Who knows! But you can chat about it with your friends, neighbors, and Internet buddies here! Here’s the basic […]
Few players were tougher, physically and mentally, than former MiamI Heat veteran Udonis Haslem. Haslem was never the best player on the Heat, but the OG’s voice was always loud. But in one statistical category, his production spoke volumes as well. Over 4,800 days ago in Novermber of 2012, Haslem broke Alonzo Mourning’s record for […] The post Udonis Haslem, Bam Adebayo share funny moment regarding rebounding record appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Liverpool Women have finally gotten into a good place with the squad, but will unfortunately be losing two of their most effective players to an international competition for the majority of the month. Fuka Nagano and Risa Shimizu are off to represent Japan in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia, which runs from March […]
In a nationally televised broadcast, the Knicks (39*-22) hosted the Spurs (43-17*) for a 1 0’clock matinee today. San Antonio came into the game as the league’s hottest team, having won 11 consecutive games. Would New York be intimidated? They would not. After a low-scoring, poor-shooting first quarter, the Knicks hit the jets. Powered by […]
Jeremy Sochan got revenge and barely had to stand up, as the San Antonio Spurs got humbled and had their 11-game win streak snapped on national TV. It was their first game back at Madison Square Garden since Victor Wembanyama set it on fire in a close, losing effort in last season’s Christmas Day game. Neither […]
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