Magic forward Paolo Banchero wins 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero has won the 2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year award. The No. 1 overall pick from last year’s draft received 494 total points, 98 first-place votes, one second-place vote, and one third-place vote. Banchero, 20, posted 40 games with at least 20 points. “He looked at me and he asked […]

James Foglio  •  25 Apr 2023
De’Aaron Fox’s Absence Could Swing the Series Momentum

The Sacramento Kings could be in trouble. Despite holding a 2-0 lead earlier in the series against the defending champion, Golden State Warriors, they will most likely be without their star player, De’Aaron Fox. There is still a chance the Clutch Player of the Year will try and play through the injury (dislocated finger), but […]

Mathew Huff  •  25 Apr 2023
Louisville commit T.J. Robinson dominates Session 1 of Nike EYBL

Louisville men’s basketball commit T.J. Robinson played excellent for N.J. Scholars in Session 1 of the Nike EYBL in Atlanta, Georgia. The Class of 2024 guard led his team in scoring and assists this past weekend. Robinson averaged 16.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game to lead his team to a 4-0 undefeated […]

James Foglio  •  25 Apr 2023
Nike EYBL And Peach Jam Dates And Schedule 2023

The Nike EYBL (Elite Youth Basketball League) is a basketball circuit comprised of the top 40 high school teams in America and one Canadian team for players aged 17 and under; key dates for the Nike EYBL and Peach Jam in 2023 are featured below. A total of four sessions are scheduled prior to the […]

James Foglio  •  25 Apr 2023
LeBron James first Lakers player with a 20-point, 20-rebound playoff game since Shaquille O’Neal

LeBron James is the first Los Angeles Lakers player to record 20 points and 20 rebounds in a playoff game since Shaquille O’Neal in 2004. In Monday’s 117-111 first-round overtime win against the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs, the 19-time All-Star notched 22 points, 20 boards, seven assists, and two […]

James Foglio  •  25 Apr 2023
Jimmy Butler’s Historic Performance Propels Heat to a 3-1 Lead

Jimmy Butler has always elevated his play come playoff time. This season is no different as he has his eighth-seeded Heat up 3-1 against the Milwaukee Bucks, who had the best regular season record. In game three, Butler made playoff history with an outstanding 56 point performance. Miami found themselves down many times during this […]

Mathew Huff  •  24 Apr 2023
Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen wins 2022-23 NBA Most Improved Player of the Year

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen has won the 2022-23 NBA Most Improved Player of the Year award. The sixth-year wing received 69 first-place votes, 27 second-place votes, and four third-place votes, bringing his point total to 430. “It’s a good recognition of the work you put in, but it’s just the beginning,” Markkanen said. “I […]

James Foglio  •  24 Apr 2023
Grizzlies Could Move on From Dillon Brooks

Dillon Brooks of the Memphis Grizzlies has been in the news quite a bit lately. He has made quite the ruckus in this current series against the Lakers. If things do not turn around for the Grizzlies, this very well could be the last we see Dillon Brooks in a Grizzlies jersey. The wing is […]

Mathew Huff  •  24 Apr 2023
Missouri basketball guard Kobe Brown declares for 2023 NBA Draft

Missouri men’s basketball guard Kobe Brown has declared for the 2023 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility. The 6-foot-8, 250-pound senior played all four years with the Tigers. In 123 career appearances and 118 starts, the Alabama native averaged 10.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.1 steals, and 25.1 minutes per game. Brown also […]

James Foglio  •  24 Apr 2023