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Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez Takes Blame For Anthony Edwards Injury Scare

04-04-2025 16:29

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards was forced to leave the game against the Brooklyn Nets after a freak injury in the second quarter. Edwards had attempted a three-pointer from the right corner when he steadily stepped back and to his right. Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez was patrolling the sidelines when Edwards inadvertently landed on […]
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WATCH: Aaron Gordon Buzzer-Beating Game-Winning Dunk Vs. Clippers

27-04-2025 16:16

Aaron Gordon completed the first buzzer-beating, game-winning dunk in playoff history in Game 4 against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Denver Nuggets had possession with eight seconds remaining and the game tied at 99. They went to their main Nikola Jokic matched up against Ivica Zubac, who attempted his patented his Sombor shuffle fadeaway as […]
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WATCH: Thunder Advance To Second Round With Grizzlies Sweep

27-04-2025 01:39

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 117-115 to win Game 4 and advance to Western Conference Semifinals. Memphis put up a spirited effort in the absence of star point guard Ja Morant, playing with the desperation of a team on the verge of being swept. Scotty Pippen Jr. was huge as the starting […]
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How To Watch Nuggets vs. Clippers First Round Game 4 Free Live Stream

26-04-2025 14:36

The Denver Nuggets (51-34, 38-46-1 ATS) visit the Los Angeles Clippers (52-33, 50-35 ATS) in Game 4 of their first round NBA playoff series on Saturday night; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Clippers as 6-point favorites at home, according to BetOnline odds. How To Watch Nuggets […]
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How To Watch Cavaliers vs. Heat First Round Game 3 Free Live Stream

26-04-2025 14:12

The Miami Heat (39-47, 41-44-1 ATS) play host to the Cleveland Cavaliers (66-18, 49-34-1) in Game 3 of their first round NBA playoff series on Saturday; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Cavs as 6-point favorites on the road, per BetOnline odds. How To Watch Cavaliers vs. […]
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26-04-2025 13:15 via afrobasket.com

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NBA Draft 2025: Adou Thiero Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

25-04-2025 21:18

After following John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas, Thiero became one of the nation’s better wings. He’s a dynamic, powerful athlete, helping him dominate as a slasher, foul-drawer and defender at the college level. Thiero’s outside shooting and offensive role will raise questions, but Team: Arkansas Height: 6’8 Weight: 220 Wingspan: 7’0 Age: 21.1 (May […]
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Russell Westbrook gets added to Nuggets’ injury list after early exit vs. Clippers

25-04-2025 18:41

The Nuggets just woke up from a nightmare this Friday morning, after last night’s 117-83 loss to the Clippers in Game 3 of the Western Conference playoff series. Another worry was added to the list, as Russell Westbrook fell to injury in Thursday’s second quarter, with a left foot inflammation. The veteran guard is not […]
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Russell Westbrook added to Nuggets’ injury list after early exit vs. Clippers

25-04-2025 18:41

The Nuggets just woke up from a nightmare this Friday morning, after last night’s 117-83 loss to the Clippers in Game 3 of the Western Conference playoff series. Another worry was added to the list, as Russell Westbrook fell to injury in Thursday’s second quarter, with a left foot inflammation. The veteran guard is not […]
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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Doubtful For Game 3 Against Magic

25-04-2025 18:26

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum is listed as doubtful for Game 3 against the Orlando Magic with a bone bruise in his right wrist. Tatum missed the first playoff game of his career when he didn’t play in Game 2. He had played in 114 consecutive postseason games until then. The Celtics beat the Magic […]
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French star Nolan Traore, projected top-20 pick, set to enter NBA draft

25-04-2025 17:02

Another young star from France is ready to rock the NBA next season. Nolan Traore, who experts believe will be a top-20 pick in June, has decided to enter the draft. The 18-year-old confirmed the news to ESPN on Thursday, and couldn’t hide his excitement to take this next step. “I’m excited to take the […]
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VIDEO: Watch Grizzlies’ Ja Morant exit defeat to Thunder with hip injury

25-04-2025 16:39

Ja Morant had to leave Thursday’s Game 3 114-108 loss against the Thunder due to a hip injury he suffered after a scary fall on the floor, with still 3:15 remaining in the first half. The superstar was later seen in crutches in the tunnel next to Memphis’ bench during the fourth quarter. Now that […]
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How To Watch Pacers vs. Bucks First Round Game 3 Free Live Stream

25-04-2025 14:38

The Milwaukee Bucks (49-36, 44-40-1 ATS) are hosting the Indiana Pacers (52-32, 39-44-1 ATS) in Game 3 of their first round NBA playoff series on Friday night; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Bucks as 5.5-point favorites at home, per BetOnline odds. How To Watch Pacers vs. […]
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WATCH: The Thunder completed the second-largest halftime comeback in NBA playoff history

25-04-2025 14:33

On Thursday night, the Thunder were on the road for Game 3 vs. the Grizzlies. Oklahoma City struggled early in the game and was down 77-51 at halftime. However, the Thunder proved why they earned the #1 seed in the West during the regular season. In the second half, the Thunder produced a dominant team […]
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How To Watch Celtics vs. Magic First Round Game 3 Free Live Stream

25-04-2025 14:15

The Boston Celtics (63-21, 40-44 ATS) are visiting the Orlando Magic (42-43, 43-42 ATS) in Game 3 of their first round NBA playoff series on Friday night; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Celtics as 4.5-point favorites on the road, according to BetOnline odds. How To Watch […]
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Warriors’ Jimmy Butler Avoids Fracture, Structural Damage After Fall

25-04-2025 06:00

Golden State Warriors superstar Jimmy Butler has avoided any fracture or structural damage to the pelvic region, an MRI revealed. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. He has been formally diagnosed with a deep glute muscle contusion and so is still in “serious jeopardy” of missing Game 3 against the Houston Rockets. Ultimately, Butler […]
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Cavaliers’ Evan Mobley Wins Defensive Player Of The Year

25-04-2025 02:35

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley has won the Defensive Player of the Year award. It is also known now as the Hakeem Olajuwon trophy. Mobley’s case was built around a season of tremendous rim protection, additional responsibilities defending the perimeter, and using his overall length and mobility to be a superstar defender. He is the […]
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Mavericks coach Jason Kidd becomes minority owner of Premier League soccer team Everton

24-04-2025 23:31

Jason Kidd has taken his first steps into the world of business, as the Mavericks coach joined Everton soccer club as a minority owner. Jason Kidd joins Everton ownership group Hall of Famer and current member of the Mavericks coaching staff, Jason Kidd, has officially become a minority owner in English soccer team Everton FC. […]
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NBA Draft 2025: Jase Richardson Scouting Report, NBA Comparison, & Projection

24-04-2025 23:05

Jase Richardson broke out for the Spartans this season as a surprise one-and-done. He was one of the nation’s most productive and efficient freshmen, making plays on both ends for an excellent Michigan State team. Can Richardson translate his elite efficiency and outside shooting Team: Michigan State Height: 6’3 Weight: 186 Wingspan: 6’4 Age: 18.7 […]
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Bucks Sign GM Jon Horst to Multiyear Extension

24-04-2025 19:23

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed general manager Jon Horst to a multiyear extension. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. During Horst’s eight-year tenure, the Bucks have reached the playoffs every year and posted a .647 win percentage. That’s the second-highest mark in the league. Most significantly, Milwaukee won the 2021 NBA championship which was […]
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Warriors’ Steve Kerr said the team will ‘rethink everything’ if Jimmy Butler cannot play in Game 3

24-04-2025 19:14

Golden State was on the road Wednesday night to face Houston in Game 2 of their first-round match-up. The Warriors are the #7 seed but came into the series as favorites vs. the #2 seed Rockets. Houston was down 1-0 on Wednesday after losing Game 1 at home. At the beginning of the second quarter, […]
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How to watch NBA playoffs first round: What TV channel is Grizzlies vs Thunder on?

24-04-2025 18:36

See what TV channel to watch the Grizzlies vs Thunder game 3 on Thursday night, as Memphis looks to win its first home game of the series. What TV channel is Grizzlies vs Thunder on? The Grizzlies vs Thunder game can be watched on TNT. Viewers looking for the home broadcast can watch FanDuel Sports […]
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WATCH: Porzingis Gets Head Split Open, Says ‘I Love My WWE Moments’

24-04-2025 17:44

Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis had his head split open by a fully bludgeoned but inadvertent elbow from Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze in the third quarter of Game 2. Paolo Banchero took a midrange jumper, after which the two 7-footers got tangled and Bitadze lost his balance. His elbow flung out as a […]
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3×3 olympian Jimmer Fredette retires from basketball: ‘I am forever grateful’

24-04-2025 17:36

The time has finally come for Jimmer Fredette, a college star who became an NBA lottery pick and ended his days playing 3×3 basketball for the United States national team, to hang up his hoop sneakers for good. This Wednesday, the 36-year-old announced his retirement on social media. “Basketball has taken me all around this […]
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WATCH: Charles Barkley was appalled that the Nuggets vs. Clippers Game 3 is on NBA TV and not TNT

24-04-2025 17:23

The 2025 NBA playoffs are in full swing. It’s still the first round, and there are two to three games on each night. Coverage of these games is split between ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV. On Wednesday, the Inside the NBA on TNT crew was discussing Thursday’s slate of games. A graphic appeared on the […]
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Pacers coach criticizes players who voted Tyrese Haliburton as NBA’s most overrated

24-04-2025 17:18

This past Tuesday, The Athletic released their famous anonymous polls in which players from the league vote upon a variety of topics, the most controversial certainly being who is the NBA’s most overrated player. This time around, it seems that Tyrese Haliburton has been chosen by his peers. As the news spread this week, Indiana […]
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Teams Confirmed For the Abu Dhabi 2025 Games as the NBA Returns to the UAE For Preseason

24-04-2025 17:07

Which teams are playing at the NBA Abu Dhabi games 2025? Find out all of the information for the preseason showpiece after the league confirmed which franchises will be heading to the United Arab Emirates. When Are the Abu Dhabi 2025 Games? For the fourth consecutive year, the NBA will be continuing its commitment to […]
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