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…
If an uninformed fan were to judge Marcus Smart simply by his statistics, that fan might conclude that Smart is just another role player for the Los Angeles Lakers. But he’s played a pivotal role in their recent nine-game winning streak, and when he was ruled out of Monday’s game against the Detroit Pistons with…
The Los Angeles Lakers will not have Luka Dončić for their next game, unless the NBA backs down. The Lakers star received his 16th technical foul of the season on Saturday against the Orlando Magic, resulting in an automatic one-game suspension. Unless the league overturns the foul, Dončić will be out for the Lakers’ clash…
Jayson Tatum made a triumphant return from a long-term injury as the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 in the NBA on Friday. Tatum, in his first appearance since suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon during the playoffs last May, scored 15 points to help the Celtics secure a commanding victory. Advertisement Boston’s packed…
Golden State guard Stephen Curry will be out at least 10 more days, according to the team’s injury update. Curry has missed the last 10 games due to patellofemoral pain syndrome, commonly known as runner’s knee. The 37-year-old point guard last played in the Jan. 30 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Advertisement This story will…
The Detroit Pistons apparently took last season’s playoff loss to the New York Knicks personally. For the third time this season, the Pistons defeated the Knicks. On Thursday night, Detroit cruised to a 126-111 victory at Madison Square Garden, sweeping its 2025-26 regular season series. The Pistons won by an average of 28 points in…
Each week during the 2025-26 NBA season, we’ll delve into some of the league’s biggest stories in an attempt to determine whether trends are based more on fact or fiction moving forward. Last week: Lakers can build a champion around Luka Dončić’s defense Fact or fiction: LeBron James belongs in the All-Star Game In what…
Detroit Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff has officially been named head coach for the 2026 All-Star Game, the NBA announced late on Saturday, January 24. The honor is awarded to the coach of the top team in each conference on February 1. The Pistons, at 32-11 overall, are five games ahead of the No. 2 Boston…
Happy Thursday everyone. It’s Alabama’s turn to be front and center in the ever-changing landscape of college athletics after Charles Bediako was granted a TRO that makes him immediately eligible to play for Alabama. Nate Oats reportedly plans to take advantage of the situation. alabama coach oatmeal plan to play Carlos Bediako Saturday at home…
The Minnesota Timberwolves held a minute of silence in memory of Renee Good, shot and killed by a U.S. immigration agent, before Friday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Good, 37, was killed less than four miles from the Timberwolves’ Target Center following a confrontation Wednesday morning. Advertisement “As we all know, our community has suffered…
