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Tag: NBA
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The Mavs are not off yet, Kleber scheduled a shoulder evaluation in 3 weeks.
Dallas Mavericks front court Maxi Kleber has been diagnosed with a ruptured joint in her right shoulder. Between the tip of the collarbone and the shoulder blade, it must be given time to recover naturally according to symptoms in the next 3 weeks. Report from ‘ Dallas Morning News Sports ‘ that the 32 -year-old player was injured during the beginning of the #2 quarter , the…
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Lakers cut Kidd, Lou as new head coaching options
The LA Lakers franchise is continuing the search for a new head coach to replace Darwin Ham, who has been fired. Most recently, they eliminated options Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks and Tyrone Lu of the LA Clippers from their options. Report from ‘This League Uncut’ podcast from a highly reliable news source like…
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NBA Playoffs All First-Round: Anthony Edwards, Jalen Brunson lead first team; LeBron James secures second team
With the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ 106-94 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 7 on Sunday, the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs is officially in the books. While the second round has actually gotten underway with the Minnesota Timberwolves beating the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal matchup on Saturday, let’s take this short window between now and Monday…
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The Magic may have lost to the Cavaliers, but they learned an important lesson in the process
The guiding principle the Orlando Magic have used to build their roster can be distilled to two draft picks they didn’t even make. In 2013, when current Magic executive John Hammond was running the Milwaukee Bucks, he used the No. 15 overall pick to select Giannis Antetokounmpo. Three years later, in 2016, he used the No. 10 overall pick…
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The Clippers decided to go all-in, and now they’re stuck there with Paul George’s free agency looming
It would be easy to write a story painting the Los Angeles Clippers in the same light as the Phoenix Suns or Milwaukee Bucks. The broad strokes certainly apply. All three teams are largely out of draft picks after trading for aging guards. All three teams are bound for the second luxury tax apron. All three teams were knocked out…
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Former Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris, 33, dies
Former Michigan standout and Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris has died at 33, his family announced Saturday. No cause of death was given. TMZ reported Morris’ body was found in the Los Angeles area on Thursday. He was a Los Angeles native. “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son, Darius…
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76ers owner orders Embiid to keep 2,000 home tickets out of reach of Knicks fans
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Report from ‘Philadelphia Inquirer Sports’ on the situation of the 76ers, who are trailing the New York Knicks 2-3 games in the series, so cannot afford to lose in returning to play at Wells Fargo Center. (2…
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Tatum describes the Celtics as someone who gets hurt and beats the Heat out of the way.
Jayson Tatum, forward of the Boston Celtics, is relieved to be able to take revenge on the Miami Heat from the 2023 playoffs this year when they beat them 118-84 points to close the series in the post-season round. First East Coast at 4-1 game Going back to last season, the Celtics were the #1…
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Tyrese Maxey stats vs. Knicks: 76ers star’s fourth-quarter heroics in Game 5 keep Philadelphia’s season alive
The Knicks were 28.2 seconds away from advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals, holding a six-point lead against the 76ers in an elimination Game 5. Then Tyrese Maxey happened. Philadelphia’s season seemed all but over. But Maxey, 23, pulled off some heroics that will not be soon forgotten by Sixers fans. In front of…
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How many teams have come back from 3-1 deficit in NBA Playoffs history? Full list includes Cavaliers, Warriors
Coming back from a 3-1 deficit certainly isn’t easy, but it’s not impossible. While no team in NBA history has ever won a series after trailing 3-0, a number of them have bounced back from a 3-1 deficit to advance to the next round — and in one case, win the whole thing. The most…