The NBA playoff picture will become clearer every day between now and the end of the regular season on April 12. In the meantime, we’ll provide detailed daily updates on the outlook, including the magic numbers, remaining schedules, and what’s at stake for the list of games for each day. Jump to: Western Conference EASTERN…
Hornets head coach explains Celtics’ remarkable success this season originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a preferred source by clicking here. Perhaps no NBA team lost more talent this past offseason than the Boston Celtics, who parted ways with Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, Luke Kornet and Al Horford. They also lost Jayson Tatum to…
Hugo González has 16 rebounds in an astonishing double-double performance for the Celtics originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a preferred source by clicking here. Hugo González continued his electric rookie season with the Boston Celtics on Monday in a blowout victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on the road. Advertisement Gonzalez was given the…
Kon Knueppel is proud of his skills as a marksman. ‘I’m one of the best in the world’ originally appeared in The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Charlotte Hornets hit the jackpot in the 2025 NBA Draft when they selected Kon Knueppel with the fourth overall…
Collin Sexton’s dispute with the basket at Barclays Center has become costly. The NBA fined the Chicago Bulls guard $35,000 on Tuesday night after he stepped off the rim during a 123-115 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. Advertisement Sexton was shooting free throws late in the third quarter on Monday, although his first…
Mavericks coach Jason Kidd is increasingly frustrated with what he believes are missed fouls against Cooper Flagg late in games. Flagg drove to the basket in the final moments of Dallas’ loss to the Houston Rockets and did not receive a whistle. He remained on the ground looking toward the official, but no call was…
When Grant Williams walked up to the scorer’s table during the Charlotte Hornets’ game against the Utah Jazz on Jan. 10, he felt like he was in a simulation. “At first I thought, ‘Wow, am I in a 2K simulation?’ “Williams said. “You go to the scorer’s table, you look at it and you say,…
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers were aiming for a 3-3 homestand when they hosted the New York Knicks on Saturday. That would have been a victory for them after the two tough losses to open the series at home, but it wasn’t to be as they fell to the Knicks 112-109. They fell to 24-20…
The Lakers reportedly tried to outbid the Bucks, Clippers and Kings by $75 million. Luka Doncic’s lob threat originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to get the ball rolling after a prolonged stretch of bad basketball. The team…
After hitting a series of 3-pointers in their blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors picked up right where they left off on Monday night with the Miami Heat in town. Led by former Heat All-Star forward Jimmy Butler, the Warriors came out strong. Butler scored 13 points in…
