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There are certain players who draw a crowd wherever they go. LeBron James, of course. Steph Curry, Luka Doncic, SGA all come to mind. Victor Wembenyama, though, warmed up ahead of the Spurs’ sole game in Toronto this season to a level of fanfare most of those aforementioned guys rarely see. People were going wild […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers nearly stole one from the Milwaukee Bucks. This one ended on a Jarrett Allen hook that nearly sent the game into overtime if he had just released it 0.2 seconds earlier. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Jarrett Allen 27 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, […]
The final home game of the year for UCF Knights Women’s Basketball on Wednesday was an occasion not only because they were hosting the #17 West Virginia Mountaineers, but it was also senior night. After celebrating Jacorriah Bracey and Kristol Ayson’s final appearance at Addition Financial Arena during pregame, the Knights fought hard in a […]
The shorthanded Cleveland Cavaliers fought hard, but they ran out of steam in the fourth quarter. Cleveland had a chance to tie the game in the final seconds. Jarrett Allen grabbed a Dennis Schroder miss, but his putback hookshot came just after time expired, leading to the 118-116 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks This game […]
The San Antonio Spurs found themselves down twelve to the Toronto Raptors. They kicked up the defensive intensity at the start of the fourth quarter, outscoring Toronto 32-17 in the final frame to secure the 110-107 victory. The Spurs nearly lost a free-throw battle down the stretch. The team went 13-23 from the line for […]
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The Washington Wizards are playing the Hawks down in Atlanta for the second time in three days. I’ve got you covered with the preview. Game info When: 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26 Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries Wizards: Trae Young, Anthony Davis, Cam Whitmore and […]
Real Madrid are through to yet another Champions League round of 16 after dispatching Benfica, and as always, the road ahead promises intrigue. The identity of their next opponent will be determined in Friday’s draw, which will map out the bracket for the remainder of the tournament. From that point on, the path to the […]
Don’t worry – we’ll all get through this one together. After a tight game in Indiana and a dicey last-minute flight to Brooklyn, the Dallas Mavericks head back home to host the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Your feelings about this matchup depends entirely on your current operating theory of the Mavericks: if you’re team […]
Everybody wants the NBA to fix tanking. Nobody knows how to do it. Tanking. You’ve seen the word thousands of times in your recent social media doom scroll. You’ve heard it repeated countless times on television and podcasts to the point of semantic satiation — the word is losing all meaning. It’s just a jumble […]
As one Lakers player is set to return from injury, another gets added to the list. Jaxson Hayes has been upgraded to probable for LA’s upcoming contest against Phoenix, but Rui Hachimura has now been downgraded to questionable with an illness. Hayes has so far missed just one game due to his ankle sprain. Lakers […]
The Miami Heat have made the play-in for three-straight seasons. If the season ended today, at 31-28, it would make it for a fourth. Thankfully for them, the season doesn’t end today — or tomorrow. With 23 games left, Miami is currently 1.5 games back of the Philadelphia 76ers, who they square off with on […] The post Erik Spoelstra says pressure of avoiding play-in is a ‘privilege’ appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
It’s big board time! In this exercise, I will rank and tier how I think the Washington Wizards should view as their top 30 prospects ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft. Because I am looking at this from a Wizards perspective, this may look a little different from other big boards because of team needs. […]
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Egor Demin is still in the top ten of the NBA’s Rookie Rankings, at No. 9, one spot below where he was drafted. Still the second fastest player to 100 3-pointers in NBA history, behind only Kon Knueppel. And yes, he’s still averaging double figures. Still a winner in the All-Star Break’s Rising Stars Challenge. […]
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles ClippersDate: February 26th, 2026Time: 9:00 PM CSTLocation: Aspiration DomeTelevision Coverage: Prime Video, FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio There are two versions of the 2025-26 Minnesota Timberwolves, and at this point I’m convinced they share custody of the same locker room. Version A is the Sunday […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to pick up their second win in as many nights as they take on the Milwaukee Bucks. I’ll be in the comments throughout the game sharing my thoughts. Come talk with me and the rest of your fellow Cavs fans there. Go Cavs!
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Houston Rockets vs Sacramento Kings February 11, 2026 Location: Toyota Center – Houston, TX TV: Space City Home Network, Radio:KBME Sports Talk 790 Online: Rockets App, SCHN+ Time: 7:00pm CST Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: Amen Thompson, Tari Eason, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Kings: DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray, Precious Achiuwa, Maxime Raynaud, Russel Westbrook
The Iowa Hawkeyes (19-8, 9-7) are heading into the home stretch with their second to last home game against the Ohio State Buckeyes (17-10, 9-7). The Buckeyes are more bubbly than Iowa as bracketmatrix’s first team out despite similar resumes. There was also some buzz about Jake Diebler’s seat warming up. They are likely to […]
Boston Celtics (38-19) at Denver Nuggets (36-22)Wednesday, February 25, 202610:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #58 Road Game #31TV: ESPN, NBCSB, Altitude SportsRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub,92.5 Altitude Sports Radio, Sirius XMBall Arena The Celtics complete their 4 game Western road trip with a stop in Denver to take on the Nuggets. This is the second of […]
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. O Canada! The Spurs are on a nine game winning streak, […]
According to Kevin Reynolds, Lauri Markkanen was injured in practice and will receive an MRI. From Reynolds: Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen could miss some time after suffering an injury in practice on Wednesday. Markkanen will be evaluated for a right ankle and right hip injury, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. […]
On the front-half of a back-to-back, the Boston Celtics faced off against a short-handed Phoenix Suns team, securing a commanding 97-81 victory. The Celtics weren’t at full-strength themselves, though, Jaylen Brown missing the game with a knee contusion. It was a night where the offense was dragging, but the defense picked up all the slack. […]
Jayson Tatum’s return to the court is getting closer. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Celtics star has progressed to full 5-on-5 scrimmage work in recent practices, marking a significant step in his recovery from a torn Achilles. Boston has held multiple workouts during its recent road swing, with Tatum steadily increasing his on-court activity […]