The modern NBA has become giant. Many teams have put the small-ball experiment in the rearview mirror, and the double-big lineups of yesteryear have resurfaced. Among the giants, however, is the Washington Wizards’ 6-foot-9 center Julian “JuJu” Reese. Advertisement The undrafted rookie’s NBA career is about as young as it gets. After starting the season…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid won the battle but lost some money. The former Sixth Man of the Year was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for “questioning the integrity of the game officials” for a call in the T-wolves’ record-breaking win over the Houston Rockets earlier this week. Advertisement The incident in question…
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…
The Los Angeles Lakers are rolling. Led by star guard Luka Doncic’s 60 points and LeBron James’ triple-double, the Lakers topped the Miami Heat 134-126 on March 19 for their eighth consecutive victory. The win was even more impressive considering it came just one night after a huge 124-116 road win over the Houston Rockets….
The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant in a trade during the offseason to give the team a veteran leader and offensive superstar. While that pairing has worked out quite well this season, things didn’t go well on Monday night. (Enter Yahoo Fantasy Bracket Mayhem now for a chance to win $50,000) The Rockets struggled in…
The stakes were already high when the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder took the court Thursday night. It was a possible look at an eventual Finals showdown, but there was even more at stake for Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Gilgeous-Alexander rose to the moment, setting a new NBA record by scoring at least 20…
LOS ANGELES – – — The Los Angeles Lakers are the classic bullies of the NBA. They hit the little ones, but have difficulties when “they bother someone their size.” Los Angeles continued its dominant play against the NBA’s bottom feeders by defeating the lowly Indiana Pacers 128-117 behind 44 points from Luka Doncic on…
With their championship window almost closed, the Golden State Warriors have made the most of the space left open. The veteran squad will go down with the ship. While Stephen Curry is in the twilight stages of his career, the NBA dynasty hopes to remain competitive. That’s something the Oklahoma City Thunder are aiming for….
Los Angeles Clippers (25-28, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (33-19, third in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 8 pm Eastern Time BETMGM SPORTS BETTING LINE: Rockets -8.5; plus/minus is 210.5 Advertisement In summary: Houston faces Los Angeles in a matchup between Western Conference teams. The Rockets are 19-15 against Western Conference teams….
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…
