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[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, March 5, and the Miami Heat (29-31) and Cleveland Cavaliers (51-10) are all set to square off from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. The Heat are currently 13-19 on the road with a point differential of 0, while the Cavaliers have a 8-2 record in their last ten games at home. These two have split the season …

[ad_1] Jennifer Hudson very nearly got a basketball to the face — and did get a basketball player to the face — sitting courtside with Common at the Knicks-Warriors game Tuesday. And somewhere in the middle of it all, her boyfriend pretty much hit her in the face, but only because he was trying to protect her. (These are things …

[ad_1] Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets Preview  The Sacramento Kings (32-28) and Denver Nuggets (39-22) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Denver Nuggets lost their last game against the Boston Celtics in Boston but are still third in the Western Conference. The Sacramento Kings are on a nice little run, winning four straight and …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, March 5, and the Portland Trail Blazers (28-34) and Boston Celtics (43-18) are all set to square off from TD Garden in Boston. The Trail Blazers are currently 12-20 on the road with a point differential of -4, while the Celtics have a 6-4 record in their last ten games at home. This is the first meeting …

[ad_1] On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Dan Titus react to the devastating news that Kyrie Irving will miss the remainder of the NBA season with a torn ACL. Vince and Dan then take a look at how LeBron James and Stephen Curry have reinvigorated the regular season with both the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden …

[ad_1] The bad vibes coming out of Phoenix just ooze across your television screen every time you watch this team play — you don’t need locker room access to see the bad body language or lack of energy. Also, look at the standings. So when Kevin Durant and Mike Budenholzer had words during the broadcast of Tuesday night’s game against …

[ad_1] Detroit Pistons vs. Los Angeles Clippers Preview  The Detroit Pistons (35-27) and Los Angeles Clippers (32-29) are all set to square off from Intuit Dome in Inglewood. The Clippers welcome the Pistons after blowing a 15-point fourth-quarter lead against the Phoenix Suns last night. The Pistons are currently 18-13 on the road with a point differential of 2, while …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, March 5, and the Utah Jazz (15-46) and Washington Wizards (11-49) are all set to square off from Capital One Arena in Washington. The Jazz are currently 7-22 on the road with a point differential of -7, while the Wizards have a 1-9 record in their last ten games at home. This is the first meeting of …

[ad_1] Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Preview  The Oklahoma City Thunder (50-11) and Memphis Grizzlies (38-23) are all set to square off from FedExForum in Memphis. It’s a battle of #1 vs. #4 in the West, but the teams are going in different directions. The Thunder are on a four-game winning streak, having won eight of their last ten …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, March 5, and the Dallas Mavericks (32-30) and Milwaukee Bucks (35-25) are all set to square off from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The Mavericks are currently 13-17 on the road with a point differential of 1, while the Bucks have an 8-2 record in their last ten games at home. These two just met on Saturday and …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, March 5, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (34-29) and Charlotte Hornets (14-46) are all set to square off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The Timberwolves are currently 17-15 on the road with a point differential of 3, while the Hornets have a 2-8 record in their last ten games at home. This is the second and final meeting …

[ad_1] NBA playoff picture: Who are Celtics’ most likely Round 1 opponents? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics have survived the winter doldrums, and meaningful spring basketball is right around the corner. The 2025 NBA playoffs begin in just over a month, with 20 games remaining in the Celtics’ regular season after their matchup with the Portland …

[ad_1] Lost in their two surprise blockbuster trades for Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks re-signed OG Anunoby to a five-year, $212.5 million deal this offseason, far and away the largest in franchise history. The headlines naturally moved on quickly since the move was expected and well deserved following Anunoby’s ridiculous +353 plus-minus and the team’s 20-3 record with …

[ad_1] Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his injured left knee. The Magic announced his status on Tuesday. Suggs underwent a procedure to remove a cartilage fragment in his knee and to repair the trochlear joint surface. The trochlea is the groove where the kneecap sits at the end of …

[ad_1] New Orleans Pelicans v Los Angeles Lakers The night belonged to LeBron James and the Lakers, but the highlight of the night belonged to Zion Williamson. Zion has thrown down some explosive dunks of late, but this one over poor two-way player Trey Jemison might have been his best of the season. To view this content, you’ll need to …

[ad_1] Dunleavy shares how Butler-to-Warriors went from concept to reality originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Jimmy Butler III’s path from the Miami Heat to the Golden State Warriors wasn’t paved in a few days or weeks or months. It was a concept born in the recesses of Mike Dunleavy’s mind since 2018, when the Warriors …

[ad_1] The Yahoo fantasy basketball trade deadline is March 6. This will be the last opportunity for fantasy managers to improve their squads outside of the waiver wire. Let’s take a look at some players to try and trade for with the fantasy playoffs approaching, as well as some to consider trading away. Buy Pascal Siakam, Indiana Pacers One of …

[ad_1] Lakers forward LeBron James makes a three-point shot over New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena to give him 50,000 career points. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Another night, another milestone for LeBron James, although this one did indeed resonate more than most. Becoming the first NBA player to reach 50,000 career points created …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, March 4, and the Houston Rockets (37-24) and Indiana Pacers (34-25) are all set to square off from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Rockets are currently 17-13 on the road with a point differential of 4, while the Pacers have a 7-3 record in their last ten games at home. Houston won the only meeting with Indiana, …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, March 4, and the Toronto Raptors (19-42) and Orlando Magic (29-33) are all set to square off from Kia Center in Orlando. The Raptors are currently 6-23 on the road with a point differential of -6, while the Magic have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home. These two played on Sunday and the …

[ad_1] What we learned as Warriors put away Knicks with second-half comeback originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE Fighting fatigue on the second night of a back-to-back and brushing off some bumps and bruises, the Warriors dug deep Tuesday night for one of their better wins of the 2024-25 NBA season, beating the New York Knicks 114-102 …

[ad_1] Lakers’ LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 50K points originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason Tuesday night. James surpassed the mark with a 3-pointer early in the first quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game …

[ad_1] Lakers star LeBron becomes first NBA player to score 50K points originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason Tuesday night. James surpassed the mark with a 3-pointer early in the first quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against …

[ad_1] Warriors’ path to favorable playoff seed wide open over last 20 games originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area By winning six of their first seven games coming out of the All-Star break, the Warriors are rolling into the NBA homestretch in fine position to reach their regular-season goal stated a few weeks ago. The No. 6 seed in …

[ad_1] Shaq demands NBA fans include Steph in GOAT conversation originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Since winning his fourth NBA championship in 2022, Steph Curry’s status among basketball’s all-time greats has been a hot topic. After the Warriors’ comeback victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden, TNT studio analyst and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of …