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Bear in mind that it’s just November and things can change, but both Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg are currently leading candidates for NBA Rookie of the Year. What’s really wild is just how closely their statistical profiles parallel. If you can’t see the chart below, you can compare them with these links: Knueppel || […]
Colts loss @KC not a killer! Steichen & Jones MUST be better v Texans! Pacers tonight
In his postgame press conference Friday night, Jaylen Brown said he believed the Celtics “went through the motions” in a loss to the Nets. Sunday night against the Magic, the Celtics looked like a team that got the message. It got somewhat dicey at the end, as a 26-point lead suddenly shrunk to six, but […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links The Flyers scored three goals in 26 seconds in the first period of Saturday’s game against the Devils as Philadelphia took a 6-3 win. [Devils NHL] “The unfortunate news is the Devils’ best prospects have largely been underperforming thus far. Instead of ascending, each of New Jersey’s […]
The Miami Heat return home to square off with the Dallas Mavericks on the second night of a back-to-back inside Kaseya Center at 7:30 p.m. EST. Winners of four-straight, Miami (11-6) is five games above .500 for the first time since 2023-24. The Heat owns the league’s 12th-best offense, fourth-best defense, 10th-best effective field goal […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Heat look to stay hot against Mavericks, as Tyler Herro returns appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
If you did not know the name David Jones Garcia before last summer, you’re not alone. David Jones Garcia played in three different colleges before going undrafted in 2024. He spent a few months on with two-way contracts in Philadelphia and Utah, but saw only minor G-League action interspersed with stints with the Mexico City […]
Wearing a Celtics uniform has challenged Anfernee Simons in more ways than the 26-year-old could have imagined this past offseason. The transition from a cemented starter in Portland to a platoon contributor in Boston — coming off the bench but expected to deliver starter-level production — hasn’t been easy. Simons joined an understaffed Celtics team, […]
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The Sacramento State Hornets (5-1) aim to extend a three-game home win streak when they host the UC Davis Aggies (3-2) on November 24, 2025. In its previous game, Sacramento State beat CSU Fullerton on Friday, 78-58. Its leading scorer was Rubi Gray with 26 points. UC Davis dropped its most recent game to Stanford, 70-45, on Thursday. Ryann Bennett was its top scorer with 19 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. ...
On Saturday, the Houston Rockets made a few relatively minor roster moves, assigning both Jae’Sean Tate and JD Davison to the Rio Grande Vipers. Neither move was much of a surprise, as both players were averaging right around five minutes per contest, when they played. However, Davison played in just five games (such is life […]
After the Celtics’ disappointing loss on Friday night, Jaylen Brown was frustrated with the team’s performance. After the game, he said, “come ready to play, or don’t play at all. That’s my whole thing. We’ve gotta come ready to play. We just went through the motions today. Like, I don’t understand it.” On Sunday night, […]
Barcelona face a massive test in Europe on Tuesday night as the Catalans travel to London to meet Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in their fifth League Phase match of this season’s Champions League. Barça are in a tough spot after picking up just seven points from their opening four games, and anything but a win […]
BOSTON — In the Celtics win over the Los Angeles Clippers last Sunday, Anfernee Simons suited up for just 12 minutes. Josh Minott played 11 minutes, and Sam Hauser tallied a season-low 7 minutes. But exactly one week later, the trio of bench players combined for 55 points on a scorching 74% shooting, contributing critical […]
The UEFA Champions League is also back after the international break, and we are now heading into Matchday 5. With teams still fighting for points and places in the next round, every choice matters. I’ve put together my squad for this round, picking players who are in form, have good fixtures, and are likely to […]
In theory, most would expect a team coming off a four-day break to look refreshed and ready to go. In reality, teams don’t quite operate like that. Instead, the Lakers looked like a team trying to find their rhythm throughout much of the game on Sunday in Utah. Eventually, they found something close to it […]
The Denver Nuggets travel to Memphis to face the Grizzlies in a battle of two teams whose fortunes are being affected by early… The post Preview: Denver Nuggets look to bounce back on the road against the Memphis Grizzlies appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
For the 16th consecutive year, the Toledo Rockets will finish .500 or better. The only longer streaks in the FBS belong to Boise State (28 seasons) and Alabama (19 seasons). Toledo extended that impressive streak Saturday with a dominant 38-9 victory over Ball State on senior day. The Rockets (7-4, 5-2 MAC) remain in play […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t play a perfect game, but it was enough to get past an old and tired Los Angeles Clippers’ team 120-105. Donovan Mitchell is playing at another level. The Clippers are one of the worst defensive teams in the league. They came into Sunday’s game 27th in defensive rating. And […]
This was supposed to be the game that proved which team won the Kevin Durant trade. That’s how the NBA works. This was always supposed to be a referendum. If the Phoenix Suns win, it’ll show everyone that Rafael Stone was fleeced and the Suns have a better future than the Houston Rockets. Unfortunately, the […]
In what felt like a bit of deja vu, the Spurs strolled into Phoenix off consecutive home wins, looking to continue building a winning streak against a team that was supposed to struggle after losing so many veterans this offseason but instead has found new life. After staying comfortably ahead in the first half, the […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers took down the LA Clippers. Let’s see who won the night. WINNER – Donovan Mitchell’s Scoring Donovan Mitchell was hot from the start of this game and never looked back. He notched 18 points in the first half and had 30 by the end of the third quarter. Mitchell’s prolific and efficient […]
In a heartbreaker for the Utah Jazz, the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a close win in Salt Lake City, 108-106. The controversy at the end is the story of this one. On the final play of the game, Utah was trying to inbound the ball, and Keyonte George looked like he might have been […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers knocked off the LA Clippers in a 120-105 effort. Grades are based on our expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 37 points, 6 assists, 8 rebounds Mitchell was as dynamic as ever. He had it going from every spot on the floor tonight, decimating the Clippers and surpassing Kyrie Irving […]
One of the surprises of the season, Deandre Ayton has become an important piece for the Lakers this season. As a result, his unexpected absence halfway through Sunday’s game against the Jazz was certainly felt. Ayton played in the first half in Utah for the purple and gold, but remained in the locker room at […]
The San Antonio Spurs were a bit rusty after two days of rest, and they failed to escape the Phoenix Suns, starting their four-game road trip 0-1. The Spurs only led by five through the opening quarter because their offense got sloppy in the latter stage, while they committed four turnovers and conceded five offensive […]