What does it mean to love a sport that’s only played with teams, for instance, volleyball, soccer, basketball and more? Even if the athlete just likes the mechanics of the sport, like a basketball or soccer player who only likes shooting the ball or a volleyball player who only enjoys passing, the athlete must know […]
Tag: Basketball
The Milwaukee Bucks Future Looks Bleak
Last night might have been the best closing to a rather entertaining series. The Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in an overtime thriller, 119-118. The Pacers won in 5, therefore advancing them to the second round where they will face the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers. From the amount of intensity and physicality, you would think […]
Lakers Coach Risks Elimination for NBA Playoffs
With the playoffs in full swing, it is apparent that everyone is on their A-game to take their team to the top. Unfortunately, the Lakers are already looking bleak after a massive mistake on their coach’s part nearly led them to elimination. JJ Redick, the head coach of the team, tried a big gamble during […]
The NBA Playoffs Are in Go Mode
The week of the NBA playoffs started this Saturday, and it’s already made a rather interesting impression. The first-round matchups have all been a mix of humbling, troubling and entertaining. Although it’s still unknown which teams will win in a dominant manner, we can have an idea of which team the basketball gods will probably […]
Hawks Vs Heat: NBA’s Hunger Games
The final day of the NBA’s Play-In Tournament is upon us. Temperatures are flaring, pressure is rising — this is nearly a do-or-die game. Why? Four teams are competing for a chance to make the playoffs as the No. 8 seed. In the West, it’s Ja Morant’s Memphis Grizzlies vs. Anthony Davis’ Dallas Mavericks. In […]
Warriors Vs. Grizzlies Play In: An Officiating Disaster
Yesterday was technically the 1st of the postseason – the beginning of the NBA’s Play-In Tournament. An event where all the 7th – 10th seeds battle for a playoff spot in their respective conferences: East and West. The Eastern Conference saw the Orlando Magic blow out the mediocre Atlanta Hawks for the 7th Seed, to […]
Jaylen Brown Injured Before the Playoffs?
Yesterday was the last day for the NBA playoff seedings. A chaotic day where all the teams in the league battle at the final game of the regular season. The lower seeds were in the midst of that storm but the higher seeds were able to coast by resting their star players. One of those […]
Why Jeremiah Fears is a player to watch out for
March Madness fans should be familiar with or at least aware of the Oklahoma Sooners. The 9th seeded team faced the 8th seed Uconn Huskies in the first round on March 21st. Despite a strong performance, the Sooners were defeated, losing 67-59. There were good moments during the matchup, such as Mohammed Weagues taking Kyle […]
The Pacers are the Dark Horse Contenders in the NBA playoffs
The Indiana Pacers Vs Milwaukee Bucks matchup on TNT last night was, in short words: electrifying. Since last season’s Giannis Antetokoumnpo game ball incident, both teams have developed a heated rivalry. Adding more fuel to the fire, the Pacers also defeated the Bucks in 6 games in the 1st round of the playoffs. The game […]
Lakers Lose to Nets: What Went Wrong?
This week was a hard one for Los Angeles Lakers fans, as they all watched a neck-and-neck game that eventually resulted in the Brooklyn Nets winning with a 111-108 score. Despite predictions for the game being in the Lakers’ favor, it seems like victory slipped from their fingers, leaving the team and fans to figure […]
NBA working with NBC could do wonders for this era of Basketball
For years, basketball fans have longed for the nostalgia of NBC’s NBA broadcasts, when the game was at its cultural and competitive peak. The legendary theme music, the high-quality production, and the larger-than-life storytelling made the NBA on NBC an unforgettable era for hoops. As rumors swirl about the league potentially returning to the network […]
Why Fans are Shocked at Davis and Dončić Trade
The mid-season three-team trade by the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and the Utah Jazz has sent shockwaves across the NBA. Exchanging two of the league’s best players, Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis, was never in a million years expected, but here’s what you need to know. On February 2, the Lakers acquired Luka Dončić, […]
