Magic Johnson calls Lakers Game 1 vs. Wolves one of the ‘worst performances this season’

After the Lakers got dominated at the Crypto.com Arena this past Saturday evening in Game 1 of their first-round playoff clash against the Timberwolves, many have criticized their poor exhibition. One who didn’t keep his mouth shut was none other than Magic Johnson, who called them out on social media.  The Hall of Famer ripped […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  22 Apr 2025
Legend Phil Jackson criticizes NBA for programming games on religious holidays

Phil Jackson, one of the most legendary coaches in the NBA has returned to social media just to rip into the league for scheduling games on important religious holidays, mostly Christmas and Easter. The 13-time champion posted his criticism on Easter Sunday, same day there were four playoff matches. Just as the NBA’s first round […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  22 Apr 2025
Bucks’ Damian Lillard Will Return For Game 2 Against The Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks star point guard Damian Lillard will return for Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Lillard has missed 15 straight games because of a blood clot in his right calf. Due to early identification and treatment of the issue, Lillard has made what doctors described as a […]

Vivek Jacob  •  22 Apr 2025
How to watch NBA playoffs first round: What TV channel is Lakers vs Timberwolves on?

The Lakers welcome the Timberwolves to LA on Tuesday night for a must win game 2 in the playoffs. See here for what TV channel to watch the Lakers vs Timberwolves on, as LeBron James and co look to get back on track in the postseason following a game 1 loss.   What TV channel is […]

Oliver Taliku  •  22 Apr 2025
Lakers’ Dorian Finney-Smith called Game 2 vs. the Timberwolves a ‘must-win’

At the 2024-25 trade deadline, the Lakers fleeced the Mavericks and acquired perennial All-NBA PG Luka Doncic. This changed the trajectory of Los Angeles’s season.  They finished as the #3 seed in the Western Conference and matched up vs. the Timberwolves in the first round. In Game 1, the Lakers were outplayed by Minnesota and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
NBA SGP Picks April 22: Grizzlies vs. Thunder Parlay Bet With +360 Odds

The Thunder gave the Grizzlies a historic loss on Sunday afternoon. It’s a game that Memphis must erase from their memory if they want a chance to make this a series.  Memphis lost by 51 points in Game 1 to the Thunder. It’s the fifth-largest margin of victory in the postseason and the largest ever […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
League insiders claim Trae Young wants to remain with the Hawks despite speculation

In 2024-25, the Hawks finished 40-42. They made the play-in tournament but did not secure a spot in the 2025 postseason. Their second consecutive season missing the playoffs. Recently, sports talk show host Dan Patrick had Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes on The Dan Patrick Show. They discussed a variety of topics, one of which was […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
WATCH: Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau was upset with the free-throw disparity on Monday night

Cade Cunningham and the Pistons lost 123-112 to the Knicks on Saturday. Detroit was outscored 40-21 in the fourth quarter of Game 1.  On Monday evening for Game 2, Cunningham came out firing for the Pistons. He led Detroit offensively with 33 points against the Knicks. For New York, Jalen Brunson had 37. However, no […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Apr 2025
Tyrese Haliburton Deemed Most Overrated NBA Player in The Athletic’s Poll

The Athletic writers spoke with 158 active NBA players — roughly one third of the league — to determine the league’s best and worst organizations, the most overrated and underrated players, the impact of the league’s gambling partnerships, the 3-point controversy, and much more. Players were interviewed from early March through mid-April, and participants were […]

James Foglio  •  22 Apr 2025