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On a Wednesday night in Frankfurt filled with positive signs as a Liverpool side that had struggled to start the 2025-26 season—and especially struggled over the past four games, all of which had ended in defeat—one of the best was watching left back Andy Robertson dominating his flank both on and off the ball. One […]
It was an emotional day at Fiserv Forum last night. For the first time since the trade last season, Khris Middleton returned to Milwaukee to take on the Bucks on opening night. Unfortunately for Middleton, his former running mate Giannis Antetokounmpo put on a world-class performance, leading the Bucks to a 133-120 win over the […]
Former Louisville Cardinal and current Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested by the FBI early Thursday morning on charges related to an extensive federal grand jury investigation into illegal sports gambling. Rozier, who joined the Heat in 2024, was arrested in Orlando hours after Miami’s season-opening loss to the Magic. Rozier did not play in […]
The No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft VJ Edgecombe made his league debut on Wednesday night in the Philadelphia 76ers’ season opening win against the Boston Celtics. And what a debut it was. The rookie from Bimini made history, setting a new Sixers’ franchise record for most points scored in an NBA […]
On the heels of an offseason deemed as the “best in the NBA” by the league’s general managers, the Atlanta Hawks got stomped in their season opener on Wednesday night, losing by 20 points to the Toronto Raptors in a game that was basically over by the 10:00 mark of the 4th quarter. Trae Young […]
Kansas Jayhawks News Darryn Peterson and AJ Dybantsa aren’t feeding into the media hype about the two of them Lance Leipold claims he understands the stakes on Saturday Bill Self had some thoughts about G league players being NCAA eligible Travis Goff provided an update on KU’s various athletic programs Links! Trailblazers coach Chauncey Billups […]
NBA guard Terry Rozier and head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested on Thursday morning as part of investigations by the FBI dealing with sports betting and gambling. A press conference will be held at 10 am by the Eastern District of New York and FBI Director Kash Patel. Get a $500 bonus with promo DUNK on BN Fantasy! Rozier, Billups Arrested Thursday Morning (Billups was arrested on Thursday morning in Portland. Photo: Soobum Im-Imagn Images) Terry Rozier was arrested Th...
Ducks sweep the Bruins Dan Lanning Mid-week media availability Mariota to make third start of the season for Washington Commanders in Week 8 Men’s basketball receive votes in first USA Today Sports Coaches Poll Highlight of the Day: De’Anthony goes 91 yards against the Badgers in the Rose Bowl
The Dallas Mavericks lost to the San Antonio Spurs by 33 points Wednesday night in Dallas. Lack of spacing, shot creation, defensive cohesion – and too much Victor Wembanyama – are just some of the issues the Mavs struggled with in the nightmare start to the season. During the preseason, the Mavs have been very […]
Duke typically reels in a star-studded freshman class, but in recent years, a lot of them have left for the NBA after their first year. That wasn’t as true last season. While Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach all left. However, Darren Harris, Patrick Ngongba and Isaiah Evans returned. And while Harris played minimal […]
The Portland Trail Blazers lost 118-114 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the closing minutes of Wednesday’s regular-season opener at the Moda Center. But if the night was measured by Portland playing with the principles and identity the team preached all preseason, then Game 1 of 82 was a big, fat success. Physical, disruptive defense? Check. […]
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What a way to start the season. Victor Wembanyama was excited to play. After eight months without basketball, the 2023 Rookie of the Year went out and dropped forty on the Mavericks on their home court, What was lauded as Cooper Flagg’s career kickoff was soon changed to “Wemby’s World.” Wemby had six dunks, three […]
The first game of the Washington Wizards 2025-26 season went about as well as could be expected. They got dominated right from the start, never held a lead, and fell behind by 22 in the second quarter, and then by 20 midway through the fourth and ended up losing by 13. Okay, none of that […]
With the NBA getting started, we thought we’d have a good links run to see how everyone did in their first regular season NBA games. Box Scores Cooper Flagg Kon Knueppel Khaman Maluach Tyrese Proctor Sion James Go to the DBR Boards to find Blue Healer Auctions | Drop us a line
0-1, folks. It’s no big deal. Let’s start with that basic premise. The Rockets took the defending champions to double overtime. There’s no shame in that. Is there a creeping fear that the Rockets have once again built the definitive second-best team in the NBA? Are we fated to play the Andre the Giant to […]
By the time the ABA collapsed, the league had developed some real superstars who were a revelation when they got to the NBA. Obviously everyone knew about Julius Erving and David Thompson, but there were many others, including George McGinnis, Dan Issel and Artis “the A-Train” Gilmore. Gilmore, considered by many to be the second […]
The Boston Celtics lost a nailbiter to the Philadelphia 76ers in their debut game of the ’25-26 NBA season. The game came down to the wire, with Payton Pritchard getting two attempts at a game winner in the final 10 seconds, but unable to get either to drop in a 117-116 loss. It always leaves […]
The Indiana Pacers (0-0) are 7.5-point underdogs against the Oklahoma City Thunder (1-0) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, FDSIN, and FDSOK. The matchup has an over/under of 230.5. Keep reading to find the best bets you can place on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Thunder vs. Pacers Pick the Thunder (-7.5) to Cover The Thunder had 54 wins in 82 games against the spread last year. The ...
The Denver Nuggets (0-0) are only 2-point underdogs against the Golden State Warriors (1-0) at Chase Center on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The game starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN and NBCS-BA. The over/under in the matchup is 232.5. Dig into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) in Thursday’s game, before you place an informed wager on the contest. How to Bet on Warriors vs. Nuggets Pick the Warriors (-2) to Cover The Warriors had 41 wins in 82 games against ...
After a long summer, the wait is finally over as the Denver Nuggets face the Golden State Warriors to open Denver’s season in San… The post Preview: Denver Nuggets open the season in the Bay Area against the Golden State Warriors appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
The San Antonio Spurs dismantled the Dallas Mavericks and claimed initial bragging rights in the season’s first Texas tussle. On a stage featuring two of the NBA’s brightest attractions, Victor Wembanyama was shining brightest and spoiled Cooper Flagg’s pro debut. No De’Aaron Fox, Kelly Olynyk and Jeremy Sochan, no problem. Wembanyama made up for lost […]
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Dallas Mavericks 125-92 Wednesday night in Dallas. There was bound to be a presence announced in the season opener between the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs. Unfortunately for the home team, it wasn’t Cooper Flagg’s night to hold the bullhorn. Instead, it was Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama […]
If there’s one word to describe the Portland Trail Blazers’ opener to the 2025-26 season against the Minnesota Timberwolves, it’s “hard”. Portland played hard, fought hard, and charged hard down the floor all night. The ending to the game was also hard. Nursing a narrow lead for most of four quarters, the Blazers watched Minnesota […]
With 10 minutes left in the third quarter, Deni Avdija barreled down the lane, buried his shoulder into Jaden McDaniels’ chest, discarded the All-Defensive wing, and converted an and one to bump the Portland Trail Blazers’ feisty single-digit lead to six. A small play among many over the course of three and a half quarters, […]