On Sunday, New York was in absolute high spirits as the New York Knicks finally captured their first win on the Indiana Pacers’ homecourt. What started as a rough performance became Karl Anthony Towns’s fourth-quarter heroics. He finished Game Three with 24 points and 15 rebounds, leading the Knicks 106 and Pacers 100. The Knicks […]
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A Pacer Maker for Two Harts: Pacers Vs Knicks
It is about 11 p.m. at night. You just got off work at a shoe store in New York City. Everything seems so quiet at first, but then the noise heightens. The chants turn from echoes to reality — and now you see a landscape of pedestrians wearing blue and orange gather around. It’s almost […]
Jalen Brunson Needs to Come Correct
In the realm of the NBA playoffs, Game 5s are incredibly crucial. In a best-of-seven series, the fifth game is considered the deciding factor of who wins the matchup. Especially when a series is tied at 2-2—the team winning that game goes on to advance to the next round by 84.1 percent. Home court advantage […]
Knicks VS. Celtics: The Turning Point
The semifinals for the championship have never felt so tense, with the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics trading game after game with each other. The recent match that went down yesterday proved that the Celtics still have some fight in them, but the Knicks are still ahead with their one-win advantage. The next few […]
Nuggets Vs Thunder: The True MVP Test
The whole MVP (Most Valuable Player) conversation recently has been flowing like a tide of waves. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are the frontrunners: both in the Western Conference. One point, it was all the rage – another, it was calm. But what is a current theme throughout the discussion is the usage of backhanded […]
Knicks Vs Celtics and the Tug of War
As a wise man once said, the sun rises in the east. A statement that even reigns true in the world of Sports. Most importantly, the NBA’s Eastern Conference has historically been more competitive and gritty compared to its Western counterparts’ emphasis on prestige and class. You can even argue that the East has boasted […]
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 […]
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 […]
