Jayson Tatum stakes MVP claim with 33/12/7 as Celtics hand Cavs first defeat

It was Jayson Tatum’s night in Boston as the Celtics handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first defeat of the season to stay alive in the NBA Cup. Tatum’s MVP odds shorten to +400 with 33/12/7 vs Cleveland Heading into Tuesday’s nationally televised showdown, the Cavs aimed to protect the second-best start in league history after […]

Joe Lyons  •  20 Nov 2024
NBA Cup Best Bets: Cavs vs. Celtics Highlights NBA Cup Tuesday Night Slate

The Cavs vs. Celtics highlights our Tuesday night NBA Cup best bets in NBA action for the second games of group play. The first games of the NBA Cup group play have taken place, and now squads across the league are preparing for their second matchup. The Celtics are currently 0-1 in group play and […]

Colin Lynch  •  19 Nov 2024
Nets star Cam Thomas made available for trade as interest heats up across league

Brooklyn Nets star Cam Thomas has been made available for trade as one of the NBA’s most gifted scorers hits the market. There are expected to be plenty of potential for the fourth-year guard, who has taken another scoring leap by averaging close to 25 points per game this season. The 23-year-old youngster is shooting […]

Joe Lyons  •  19 Nov 2024
Rockets Emerge as Team to Watch for Giannis Antetokounmpo

Speculation regarding the Houston Rockets trading for a superstar continues to make headlines. With the Milwaukee Bucks’ struggles this season, some NBA peers also predict Giannis Antetokounmpo to want out and find a change of scenery. Considering all of this, the Houston Rockets have emerged as a team to watch if the former Finals MVP […]

Mathew Huff  •  18 Nov 2024
Denver Nuggets Nearly Traded for Luka Doncic in 2018 NBA Draft

Luka Doncic is one of the most electrifying superstars of today’s NBA. The Dallas Mavericks hit a home run when they traded for him in the 2018 NBA Draft. However, Doncic came somewhat close to a different NBA destiny. A star-studded international duo of Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic almost came to fruition according to […]

Mathew Huff  •  18 Nov 2024
Portland’s Robert Williams impresses again with 14/8 on 100% shooting vs Hawks

Portland Trail Blazers big man Robert Williams III looked impressive once again in Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks. In just 25 minutes off the bench, the center recorded 16 points, eight rebounds and two assists with a plus-minus of +20 in a four-point win for Portland. Earlier this month, Williams made his seasonal debut […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Nov 2024
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball fined $100k for homophobic remark in postgame interview

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was slapped with a $100k fine following a homophobic remark in a postgame interview. The 23-year-old made an ‘offensive and derogatory’ comment following Charlotte’s 115-114 win at home over the Milwaukee Bucks. When speaking to Hornets sideline reporter Shannon Spake postgame, Ball was questioned on the team’s strategy to stop […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Nov 2024
L2M report reveals Celtics’ Jayson Tatum traveled on game-winner vs Raptors

The NBA’s Last Two Minute Report from Saturday’s Celtics vs Raptors game revealed Jayson Tatum traveled on the game-winning buzzer beater. Boston sent Toronto back to Canada in style with a dramatic 126-123 overtime victory at TD Garden – but Tatum’s miracle shot has attracted controversy since the L2M report was published. The report detailed […]

Joe Lyons  •  18 Nov 2024
Warriors Guard De’Anthony Melton Suffers ACL Sprain

Golden State Warriors guard De’Anthony Melton has suffered a sprained left ACL, the team announced Thursday. The injury will sideline him for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Melton, 26, will also undergo further testing to determine a full recovery timeline, according to multiple sources. Golden State Warriors Steve Kerr said he’s unsure when De’Anthony […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2024