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Warriors lost to Lakers lead by Lebron James (105 – 99)

The LA Lakers just gave the Warriors their 4th lost in 6 games. Lebron James lead the Lakers with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists, followed by Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves, who added 18 points and 16 points, respectively. This will be Lakers 3rd straight win The Warriors was without their leading scorer Steph Curry who was sidelined with a “right knee issue,” while the Lakers are without Deandre Ayton (knee) and Luka…

Timberwolves avenge their loss by beating the Warriors with a 25-point win (108 – 83)

In a depleted-roster clash, the Minnesota Timberwolves crushed the Golden State Warriors 108-83 on Monday night. Snapping a five-game losing streak, Minnesota capitalized on the absence of Warriors stars Stephen Curry (knee) and Draymond Green (back), while the Wolves are without their superstar Anthony Edwards to rest an recurring right foot injury. Julius Randle lead Minnesota a team-high 18 points and 7 rebounds, while Rudy Gobert anchored the win with 15 points and 17 rebounds.…

Warriors defeats Timberwolves and Curry move pass Havlicek for No. 20 in All-time Scoring (111 – 85)

The Golden State Warriors cruised to a 111-85 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, headlined by Stephen Curry making history. With 26 points and 7 assists, Curry officially passed John Havlicek for No. 20 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, also moving into a tie with Paul Pierce for 19th with 2,6397 points. Climbing on up 📈 Stephen Curry passes John Havlicek for 20th most career points in NBA history. pic.twitter.com/TsyNNXyVwF — Golden State Warriors (@warriors)…

Nike Releases “Forever King” Ad Ahead of LeBron XXIII Signature Shoes

He is the Forever King. The LeBron XXIII arrives soon. Prepare to behold the greatness. pic.twitter.com/ovSMUdSVM8 — Nike Basketball (@nikebasketball) September 1, 2025 “He carried the weight of every expectation on his shoulders. But he never broke. We were all witnesses. Every rival was defeated. Every idol was destroyed. He took the crown and kept it.”

Luka Dončić signs three-year $165 Million extension with the Lakers

Great news for Laker fans, Luka Dončić has signed the three-year $165 Million extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. The extension includes a player option in the final year that will keep the Dončić in L.A. until 2028. OFFICIAL: Luka extends with the #LakeShow. pic.twitter.com/kPumzGEO0u — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) August 2, 2025 NBA; “I’m really grateful to the Lakers organization, my teammates and the fans for welcoming me and my family with so much…

Full list of ESPYS 2025 Award winner with Caitlin Clark bagging the Best WNBA Player

The 2025 ESPYS just concluded their presentation of the greatest athletes and moments in sports this year, and below are the winners. As a sport, basketball got the most awards this year, with 7 players taking home particular honors. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder received two awards: Best NBA Player and Best Athlete – Men’s Sports. On the women’s side, Caitlin Clark was awarded Best WNBA Player, while Cooper Flagg and JuJu Watkins…

Official: Kevin Durant Part of NBA’s First 7-Team Deal

It looks like that the “Kevin Durant trade to Houston Rockets” was just the start, now there’s a new report that KD is now part of the NBA’s first 7-Team Trade. The NBA stated, “The largest trade in NBA history finally came together on Sunday, with centerpiece Kevin Durant joining the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and a slew of other assets with no fewer than seven teams and 13 players…

NBA Free Agency: Deandre Ayton to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers

BREAKING: Deandre Ayton has agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell ESPN. Between Portland and L.A., Ayton will earn $34 million next season. Agents Nima Namakian of Innovate Sports and Bill Duffy of WME Sports reached the deal with Lakers president Rob Pelinka. pic.twitter.com/FUeNAkN19K — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 2, 2025 After being bought out by Portland Trailblazers, Center Deandre Ayton has agreed to sign the LA Lakers, this will give the…

Here’s the list of Round 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft

I’m just gonna place this here, since there’s not much buzz for the second day/round of the 2025 NBA Draft, this of course for some unexpected trades like Phoenix wanting to get the 31st pick from Minnesota Timberwolves, which they use to pick Rasheer Fleming, a 6’8″ forward with a massive 7-foot-5 wingspan. Second Round 31. Timberwolves draft Rasheer Fleming (St. Joseph’s) – Traded to Suns 32. Celtics draft Noah Penda (Le Mans Sarthe Basket)…

Full list of the Round 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg selected by Dallas at No. 1

NBA just concluded the 1st Round (day 1) of its annual draft. As expected, the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke’s Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick, he is the second youngest no. 1 pick, second only to Lebron James. ESPN writes, “The 6-foot-8, 221-pound Flagg, who will not turn 19 until Dec. 21, arrived at Duke with immense expectations and lived up to the hype. He was a consensus All-American and won multiple national…

Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2025 NBA Champions

The @okcthunder are the 2024-25 NBA Champions! pic.twitter.com/EsPIcjgVFx — NBA (@NBA) June 23, 2025 The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated an undermanned Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to hoist the Larry O’Brien trophy. Pacers are without their star Tyrese Haliburton who suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in the opening quarter of Game 7. Even though the Pacers kept the game close in the first three quarters, it was apparent that the…

Breaking: Kevin Durant traded to Houston Rockets

NBA Superstar Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets. The blockbuster trade will send guard Jalen Green, guard-forward Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 Draft and five future second-round picks to Phoenix. Rockets get: Kevin Durant Suns get: Jalen Green Dillon Brooks 2025 first-round pick (No. 10) Five future second-round picks BREAKING: The Phoenix Suns are trading two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green,…

Pacers Blow Out Thunder to Force winner takes all Game 7

The Indiana Pacers routed the OKC Thunder to force a Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals. The Pacers had a slow start, being down 2–10, but then went on a 26–15 run to close the 1st quarter with a 28–25 lead. In the second quarter, the Pacers tightened their defense by limiting the Thunder to just 17 points while scoring 36. The quarter was punctuated by a Haliburton steal and a no-look pass to…

Oklahoma City Thunder win Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals (120 – 109)

The OKC Thunder are one win away from hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy, as they easily defeated an undermanned Indiana Pacers (120-109). OKC built a comfortable 18-point lead in the first half (56-38), but the Pacers slowly chipped away at the lead to trail by just two points (95-93) with 8:30 left in the game. However, the Pacers were not able to take the lead, as the Thunder went on a 25-16 run. Jalen Williams…

Pacers takes Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals to take 2 – 1 lead (116 – 107)

The Pacers are two games away from hoisting the Larry O’Brien in Indiana. They defeated the OKC Thunder with big contributions from the bench players, particularly Bennedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell. Mathurin led the Pacers with 27 points, followed by Tyrese Haliburton, who was one rebound away from a triple-double with 22 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists. Pascal Siakam added 21 points and 6 rebounds. But it was McConnell’s presence on the defensive end…

New York Knicks Partways with Head Coach Tom Thibodeau

After concluding their best and deepest playoff run, the NY Knick fired their head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Their reasoning for this decision? “Our organization is singularly focused on winning a championship for our fans. This pursuit led us to the difficult decision to inform Tom Thibodeau that we’ve decided to move in another direction,” said Knicks President Leon Rose. “We can’t thank Tom enough for pouring his heart and soul into each and…

Pascal Siakam bags the 2025 Eastern Conference Most Valuable Player

ECF MVP Pascal Siakam. pic.twitter.com/Goz5l0O5AL — Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) June 1, 2025 In the series, Siakam is averaging 24.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 3.5 assists with 1.3 steals and 2.5 blocks in the Eastern Conference Finals. His experience with the Raptors when they won the NBA Championship will be a big factor against a very young and talented OKC Thunder. PASCAL SIAKAM IS THE EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS MVP!!! He receives the Larry Bird Trophy 🤩…

Indiana Pacers move on to the 2025 NBA Finals

The Indiana Pacers will advance to the NBA Finals as they defeat the NY Knicks to bag the 2025 Eastern Conference Champions. It was a close first half of the game, where the largest lead was just 6 points (33-39) by the Indiana Pacers. Pascal Siakam, who was named 2025 Eastern Conference MVP, carried the scoring load for the Pacers in the first half, scoring a team-high 31 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists with…

Oklahoma City Thunder routs Minnesota Timberwolves to advance to the 2025 NBA Finals (124 – 94)

The Oklahoma City Thunder will advance to the 2025 NBA Finals waiting for the winner of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Pacers. The OKC took control of the game early and ended it in the first half where the Thunder build a 33-point lead at the half. The last time OKC went to the NBA Finals was in the 2011–12 season, with a young Kevin Durant, James Harden and Russell Westbrook. The…

Here are your 2024-25 All-NBA Team

NBA just announced the 1st, 2nd and 3rd All-NBA Team for 2024 – 2025 season. All-NBA First Team Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum All-NBA Second Team New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James Cavaliers forward-center Evan Mobley All-NBA…

ICYMI: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the 2024-25 NBA Most Valuable Player

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the recipient of the Michael Jordan Trophy as the 2024-25 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player. pic.twitter.com/kubWerv2OG — NBA Communications (@NBAPR) May 21, 2025 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander basically bagged the MVP award when OKC defeated the Nuggets in the semis of the Western Conference Playoff. From NBA.Com; A seven-year veteran, Gilgeous-Alexander won the NBA scoring title for the first time. He became the first player to lead the league in…

Pacers shock Knicks in a 4th-quarter comeback to win Game 1 of the East Conference Finals (138-135)

If Boston had a choke job against the New York, then this time it was the NY Knick who had a choke job against the Indiana Pacers. The New York Knicks who are playing in their home floor and was leading by 17-points (111 – 94) with just 6:26 mins remaining in regulation then the Pacers went on a 31 to 14 run to tie the game at 125 to extend the game to over…

Pacers eliminate Cavs to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals (114 – 105)

The Indiana Pacers have once again showed us that they’re one of the top franchise in the Eastern Conference, by eliminating the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers with a final score of 114-105 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semi-final series. This will be the second consecutive year the Pacers have advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals, a feat they haven’t achieved in more than a decade. Despite a strong start from the Cavaliers, the Pacers…

Here’s the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Results

The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery took place on Monday, May 12, 2025, and determined the draft order for the first 14 picks of the 2025 NBA Draft. Here are the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Results: 1. Dallas 2. San Antonio 3. Philadelphia 4. Charlotte 5. Utah 6. Washington 7. New Orleans 8. Brooklyn 9. Toronto 10. Houston 11. Portland 12. Chicago 13. Atlanta 14. San Antonio The Mavs is expected to select Duke forward Cooper…

Timberwolves routs Warriors to even series (117 – 93)

After an embarrassing Game 1, the Timberwolves delivered a commanding performance, securing a decisive 117-93 victory over the Warriors. It was the opposite of Game 1, where the Wolves started out strong and ended the first quarter with a 14-point lead. Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards went down with an ankle injury scare in the second quarter. However, much to the relief of Minnesota fans, Edwards returned after halftime and showed no signs of discomfort, finishing…

Knicks Stun Celtics Again with 20-Point Comeback, Go Up 2-0 in the Series

The Knicks once again managed to stun the Celtics with another win in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, erasing a 20-point deficit to secure a 91-90 victory at TD Garden on Wednesday night. The Celtics controlled the first three quarters of the game. Entering the fourth quarter, Boston enjoyed a 14-point lead. In the first five minutes and thirty seconds of the fourth, both teams were just exchanging baskets until the 8:27 mark,…

Warriors steals Game 1 from Timberwolves while on the road (99 – 88)

The Golden State Warriors drew first blood in their playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, securing a hard-fought 99-88 victory on the Timberwolves’ home court in Game 1. However, the victory was overshadowed by an injury to their superstar guard, Stephen Curry.   Curry went down with a left hamstring strain early in the second quarter and did not return to the game. Before his exit, Curry had scored 13 points in 13 minutes, looking…