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For the first time this season, the Lakers did not get a 40-point performance. Instead, it was a balanced attack from Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves and Jake LaRavia as the Lakers picked up their fifth win of the season, knocking off the Heat, 130-120. Luka Dončić notched a triple-double with 29 points, 11 rebounds and […]
After the sky was falling on the 0-2 Houston Rockets, they have rattled off three straight wins (mostly in blowout fashion though Toronto hung around) and sport the league’s best point differential. They welcome a Dallas Mavericks team to Toyota Center tonight. There was definitely a not-so-quiet contingent of the NBA media that were and […]
In what turned out to be a nightmare of a night, the Spurs lost both their undefeated record and potentially Dylan Harper to injury in Phoenix. The Suns rained threes and looked like the more mature and polished team en route to a 130-118 win that wasn’t as close as the final score reflects. It […]
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers avoided what would’ve been a three-game losing streak as they defeated the Atlanta Hawks 117-109 on Sunday evening. It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win. The Cavs will take that right now. This version of the Cavs isn’t an elite team. Injuries play a big part in why […]
Phoenix swarmed the Spurs from the onset, particularly Victor Wembanyama (9 point, 9 rebounds, and 4 blocks), and forced them well out of their comfort zone to win comfortably. On a night when Phoenix celebrated ‘Day of the Dead,’ their shooting came alive, and San Antonio’s offensive execution resembled a disjointed skeleton. The Suns blitzed […]
For a team already off to a rough start, running into one of the NBA’s most efficient scoring machines wasn’t exactly the ideal get-right game for the Brooklyn Nets. However, Sunday night’s 129-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers wound up meaning even more than that. This loss was a loud alarm. The team’s effort, especially […]
Real Madrid right back Trent Alexander-Arnold revealed that some of his former Liverpool teammates got in touch when the UEFA Champions League draw was revealed. “I spoke to Robbo [Andy Robertson], Mo [Salah], Ibu [Ibrahima Konate],” said Alexander-Arnold. “They were just laughing. I think everybody knew it was going to happen. We will put our […] The post Liverpool vs Real Madrid Predicted Starting XIs appeared first on The Sports Bank .
2025-2026 Sixers Bell Ringer Season Standings: Tyrese Maxey – 3 VJ Edgecombe – 1 Adem Bona – 1 The Philadelphia 76ers improved to 5-1 to begin their season on Sunday evening with a dominant 129-105 victory visiting the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets are 0-6 to begin their campaign. The Sixers were without Joel Embiid (injury […]
After missing the second half of Friday’s game against the Grizzlies, Deandre Ayton will remain out for the Lakers on Sunday against the Heat. On the initial injury report on Saturday, Ayton was listed as probable. Hours before the game, he was downgraded to questionable before being ruled out just ahead of the game. Fortunately, […]
On Friday, the Knicks (3-3) lost by ten in Chicago to finish a three-game, three-loss road trip. Tonight, they opened a seven-game homestand with a rematch versus those same Bulls (5-1). Once again, the visitors pushed the pace, but the home team countered with blistering shooting (13-of-21 3PT), a 19-point first-quarter from Jalen Brunson, and […]
The Miami Heat continue their four-game road-trip Sunday evening against the Los Angeles Lakers inside Crypto.com Arena at 9:30 p.m. EST! This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Miami Heat Injury Report: Los Angeles Lakers Injury Report: Miami Heat Starting 5: Los Angeles Lakers Starting 5: Broadcast Info: *** To check out […] The post NBA GAMETHREAD: Miami Heat (3-2) @ Los Angeles Lakers (4-2) appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The already short-handed San Antonio Spurs suffered another blow on Sunday. Dylan Harper left the game with an apparent calf injury in the second quarter of the Spurs’ game against the Phoenix Suns. He was ruled out for the rest of the game. Further details on the injury have yet to be disclosed. Harper came […]
The Utah Jazz dropped their third-straight game in a loss against Charlotte Hornets, with a final score of 103-126. Here are the biggest takeaways from the night: Makkanen and whose army? Lauri Markkanen’s four game streak of 30+ point games snapped tonight. It was the longest 30-point scoring streak of his career. Tonight, he finished […]
The Portland Trail Blazers are getting one player back, but are losing a few more. Rookie center Yang Hansen has been recalled by the Blazers after a brief practice stint for the Blazers’ G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix. The Remix’s season begins November 7. After news that Blake Wesley fractured his right foot […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers narrowly beat the Atlanta Hawks after 48 minutes of tight competition. It took some surprising heroes for Cleveland to get this one. Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 37 points (12-21 shooting), 5 assists, 2 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block, 3 turnovers Mitchell, for most of […]
In the waning moments of the Portland Trail Blazers’ recent close win against the Denver Nuggets, Blazers forward Toumani Camara wrapped up Nuggets center Nikola Jokic from behind… and forced a jump ball. The play was decisive. The Nuggets, out of challenges, could do nothing but stare. And the NBA’s last two minute report confirmed […]
If you decided to cure the Sunday scaries and post-Jays loss blues by watching the Toronto Raptors, you may have been able to tell they were at an immediate advantage tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies. That’s because Ja Morant, the Grizzlies’ frontman, had been suspended for one game earlier in the weekend, and this was […]
at Utah Jazz (2-4) at Boston Celtics (3-4) Monday, November 3, 2025 7:30 PM ET TV: NBCSB, KJZZ, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 1280 AM The Zone, Sirius XM Regular Season Game #8 Home Game #4 TD Garden The Celtics host the Utah Jazz for the first of 2 meetings between these two teams this season. They will meet again in Utah on December 30. The Celtics won the series 2-0 last season winning at home and on the road. The Celtics are 63-46 against the Jazz overall, all time. They ...
Portland Trail Blazers reserve guard Blake Wesley sustained a fracture to the fifth metatarsal of his right foot during Portland’s 109-107 win over the Denver Nuggets, the organization announced on Sunday. His timeline for return will be determined at a later date. Wesley, 22, injured the foot during the second quarter of Friday’s win at […]
It wasn’t pretty. Neither the Cleveland Cavaliers nor the Atlanta Hawks could establish any kind of offensive rhythm. But in the end, the Cavs had Donovan Mitchell playing at an All-NBA level, and the Hawks didn’t. That was enough to get them over the finish line on Sunday evening. Things started well for the short-handed […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — As long as everyone gets out of here in one piece, it’s a good win. The Sixers picked up their first comfortable win of the season, rolling over the Brooklyn Nets 129-105 Sunday night. Kelly Oubre Jr. had the first quarter of his life as he went for a game-high 29 points […]
1. MOISÉS CAICEDO (9.2) Not only is Moisés Caicedo excellent and impactful just about every time we play, he tends to save his very best performances for the biggest games. That’s a most wonderful habit among all the other wonderful habits he has. Keep this up, and he will be mentioned in the same breath […]
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. Undefeated. What a beautiful word. It probably won’t last forever, but […]
Game Details When: Sunday, November 2, 6:00 p.m. ETWhere: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers
The Knicks (2–3) return to the Garden for a rematch against the Bulls (5–0). Our heroes hope to erase a three-game losing streak and the sting of Friday’s defeat in Chicago. In that one, Josh Giddey plastered them for a career-high of points, while New York’s bench squad could barely tie their sneakers. Tonight, expect […]