Miami Heat become sixth 8-seed to defeat 1-seed in seven-game series

On Wednesday night, the Miami Heat won 128-126 in overtime of Game 5 against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs, becoming the first 8-seed to upset the 1-seed in the first round since the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls (4-2) in 2012. Miami is the sixth 8-seed to […]

James Foglio  •  27 Apr 2023
Anthony Edwards Cited For Third-Degree Assault After Swinging Chair In Game 5 Loss

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been cited for misdemeanor third-degree assault after swinging a chair and striking two women nearby on his way to the locker room, following Tuesday night’s 112-109 series-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. The All-Star guard picked up a folding chair […]

James Foglio  •  26 Apr 2023
Michael Malone Sets Franchise Record for Most Playoff Wins in Nuggets History

The Denver Nuggets advanced to the next round with a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 25th . Not only did the Nuggets win a hard and gritty game, head coach, Michael Malone, also made franchise history. The head coach has a 57.6 winning percentage during his tenure with the Denver Nuggets. However, his […]

Mathew Huff  •  26 Apr 2023
Michigan State guard A.J. Hoggard quietly entered 2023 NBA Draft

Michigan State men’s basketball guard A.J. Hoggard low-key entered his name into the 2023 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility before this past Sunday night’s deadline. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound junior didn’t post any social media announcements after his filing. Tuesday night, NBA Communications released the full list of 242 players who filed as early […]

James Foglio  •  26 Apr 2023
Nikola Jokic records third 25/15/10 playoff game, second most in NBA history

Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets logged his third playoff game with at least 25 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists, tying Wilt Chamberlain (3) and Oscar Robertson (3) for second most in NBA history. It was Joker’s eighth triple-double of his postseason career as well. LeBron James has the most 25/15/10 playoff games with […]

James Foglio  •  26 Apr 2023
Clippers star Paul George: ‘I think I got a lot of good years in me’

Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George is optimistic about his future in the City of Angeles, despite Tuesday night’s 136-130 series-ending loss to the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. “I think I got a lot of good years in me; I know Kawhi thinks he’s got a lot of good […]

James Foglio  •  26 Apr 2023
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