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Key Points: Tyler Herro Scores 26, Leads Heat Past Warriors in San Francisco
The Miami Heat earned a big win on the road against the Golden State Warriors to earn their 19th victory of the season. The Heat defeated the Warriors 114-102 to move to 19-12 overall on the season. The Heat also improved to 10-6 overall on the road. The Heat have now won four games in […]
Latest 2024 NBA Championship Odds: Two Teams Ahead of Defending Champs
We’re over a third of the way through the NBA season and it’s time to take a glimpse at the 2024 NBA championship odds. Boston—projected as the team with the most regular season wins at the beginning of the 2023-24 campaign—is considered the favorite by oddsmakers. For what it’s worth, the Celtics and the Bucks […]
NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers, Cavaliers, Russell, Sixers
Bringing you the latest NBA trade rumors and buzz, including reporting on the Lakers, Cavaliers, and Sixers. Another Lakers Trade Target? Rumors are swirling yet again about the Lakers making trades and Dejounte Murray is the latest player reportedly in the mix for Los Angeles. The Murray-Trae Young pairing has had its critics ever since […]
Key Points: Well-Rounded Orlando Magic Defeat Washington Wizards Again
The Orlando Magic earned their 18th victory this season with a 118-111 victory in D.C. over the Washington Wizards. With the win, the Magic move to 18-11 on the season and it’s the fifth-straight win for Orlando in the Magic-Wizards Southeastern Division rivalry (Washington’s last win came in January of 2023). Orlando had a balanced […]
Key Points: Paolo Banchero Scores 34, Leads Magic Past Pacers in Indianapolis
The Orlando Magic found their way back to the win column with a 117-110 win over the Indiana Pacers. The Magic snapped a four-game losing skid with the victory. The Magic are now 17-11 overall and are sitting in fourth place in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. The Magic are also in first place in the […]
Key Points: LeBron James Goes Off For 40 Points, Leads Lakers Past Thunder in Oklahoma City
The Los Angeles Lakers considered this game against the Oklahoma City Thunder a must-win game. The Lakers had been skidding, losing their last four games. If the Lakers would have lost this game against OKC, they would have dropped to a .500 record overall. Lakers Head Coach Darvin Ham made a new starting lineup change […]
Key Points: Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson Have Big Nights, Lead Heat Past Hawks in Miami
The Miami Heat won their 17th game of the season after defeating the Atlanta Hawks in Miami. The Heat won 122-113 and have now improved to 17-12 overall. The Heat are almost back to full strength once Jimmy Butler returns and are starting to hit their stride. Duncan Robinson has been playing at a high […]
Key Points: Tyler Herro Scores 28, Leads Heat Past Magic in Orlando
The Miami Heat defeated the Orlando Magic 115-106 to earn their 16th victory of the season, sporting a record of 16-12 overall and 9-6 record on the road. The matchup in Orlando was the first game at the newly named Kia Center. Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo have been back in the lineup for two […]
NBA Trade Rumors: Mitchell, Cavaliers, Knicks, Heat, Raptors
Bringing you the latest NBA trade rumors, including the Cavaliers, Knicks, Raptors, and more! The Latest Donovan Mitchell Rumblings During an appearance on ESPN Cleveland, Brian Windhorst addressed the Donovan Mitchell trade rumblings. The Cavaliers are not talking with other teams about Mitchell trades “for now,” Windhorst claims while being clear that it’s something they […]
Ricky Rubio Not Expected To Play Professional Basketball Again?
Ricky Rubio and the Cavaliers have entered into buyout negotiations and sources tell Shams Charania and Joe Vardon of The Athletic that there are “serious doubts” that the point guard will ever play basketball again. Rubio, 33, has been on permitted leave in Spain from the team since the summer as he manages his […]
Key Points: Jimmy Butler Hits Game-Winner At Buzzer, Heat Defeat Bulls 118-116 in Miami
The Miami Heat have now won their 15th game of the season after they defeated the Chicago Bulls, 118-116 in Miami. Jimmy Butler knocked down the game-winner on a step-back jumper from the elbow to give the Miami Heat the victory. Butler spoke postgame about his game-winner and sort of downplayed it. All in all, […]
Bulls Attempted To Trade Zach LaVine For Darius Garland: Report
The Chicago Bulls are expected to be active ahead of the trade deadline and rumblings about what the front office is looking for in a roster shakeup are beginning to trickle out. Zach LaVine is rumored to be on the trade block and the Bulls are rumored, at least for the moment, to be looking […]
81 NBA Players Become Trade Eligible
Trade season is approaching. According to the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, players who sign with a team cannot be traded until three months after or until December 15 (whichever is later). With the date arriving, 81 NBA players are now eligible to be traded with eight of them residing on the Phoenix Suns’ roster (the […]
Bilal Coulibaly: Rookie Report Card (First Quarter), Updated Career Projections
Rookie Bilal Coulibaly has been one of the bright spots for the Wizards in a season that has been deemed as a “reshaping” campaign. Coulibaly, who was the No. 7 overall pick in the 2023 draft, has shown promise for the franchise. He’s been a constant member of Wes Unseld‘s rotation, seeing the fifth-most minutes […]
Key Points: Paolo Banchero Scores 20, Leads Magic Past Cavaliers in Orlando
The Orlando Magic defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 104-94 to earn their 16th win of the season. The Magic are 16-7 overall and 11-2 at home. Jalen Suggs has been a steady force for the Magic this season. Against the Cavaliers Suggs scored 12 points, grabbed four rebounds, and dished out four assists. Suggs spoke postgame […]
Key Points: Duncan Robinson Scores 24, Leads Heat Past Hornets in Charlotte
The Miami Heat earned their 13th victory of the season with a 116-114 win over the Charlotte Hornets. The Heat got contributions across the board from their key players and some unexpected sources. Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra spoke postgame about the Heat’s win. Hate to be a BUZZkill, no comeback here. #WINNING pic.twitter.com/j2CUiIverH — […]
NBA Odds & Ends: Clippers, Cavaliers, Tucker, Siakam, Trade Rumors
In today’s Odds & Ends: P.J. Tucker news, the Cavaliers as a potential fit, and Pascal Siakam trade rumors. Clippers To Make Additional Move? P.J. Tucker Is reportedly upset with his role on the Clippers and according to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the veteran and the team are communicating about how to make him […]
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