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In shocking news Victor Wembanamya will likely miss the rest of the season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder. He had low energy during and after the All-Star break in SF, and then they determined he had the blood clot. This is a huge development for the Spurs, the NBA, and a … Read more Victor Wembanamya Out For Season With Blood Clot
Hubie Brown’s last NBA telecast is happening this Sunday, February 9th at 2pm ET. He’ll be calling the Bucks-Sixers game. Even though it’s the same day as Super Bowl Sunday, this is a huge moment for anyone who loves basketball. Hubie is 91, and just to be able to call the game is incredible in … Read more Watch Hubie Brown’s Last Telecast
The Minnesota Timberwolves went into Denver and stole game one from the Nuggets, 106-99. Minnesota played stifling defense, withstood Denvers runs, and hit enough shots down the stretch to eek out a win. Anthony Edwards was the catalyst for the Timberwolves, finishing an efficient night with 43 points, and seven boards. What separates Minnesota from … Read more Timberwolves Win Game One in Denver
Germany beat Serbia 83-77 to win the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup! This was a great game, close throughout most of the action, but Germany played a better second half and took control. Dennis Schröder was big time for Germany, he scored 28 points, including a key drive towards the end that helped seal the … Read more FIBA World Cup: Germany Beat Serbia, Take Home Gold
Germany beat the USA 113-111 and advanced to the FIBA World Cup final against Serbia. Germany was close or ahead most of the game, the US lost traction with them in the third quarter. Andreas Obst had a huge game for Germany. Obst scored 24 points, hit four threes, and drew a couple fouls while … Read more Andreas Obst Lifted Germany Over USA, Advance to World Cup Final
Canada beat Slovenia 100-89 in the World Cup quarterfinals today. Canada now needs to prepare for a semifinal match against Serbia. The first half of this game was tightly contested. It was tied 50 all at half. Luka was scoring, Slovenia’s threes were falling, and Canada scored too. Canada did what they’ve done throughout this … Read more World Cup: Canada Advanced to Semifinals, Beat Slovenia
Spain knocked off Brazil 96-78 today, giving España a 2-0 record in Group G (Brazil is 1-1). The game was close through the first three quarters, then Spain pulled away in the fourth. Juan Nunez played a great game for Spain. The 19 year old had 13 points, seven rebounds, and five assists, showed confidence, … Read more Juan Nunez Helped Spain Beat Brazil 2023 FIBA World Cup
Canada blew out France in both clubs first game of the 2023 FIBA World Cup (they’re in group H). Each country is talented with multiple NBA players, and through the first half, it was a close game. Canada got their bearings after a slow start and dominated on both ends in the second half. Dillon … Read more Canada Blew Out France 2023 FIBA World Cup
The Nets made a blockbuster trade to acquire James Harden today. It’s a huge move but it makes Brooklyn super top-heavy. Here’s a great tweet from Bobby Marks talking about what’s going to help Brooklyn round out their roster. Brooklyn has 3 open spots available.The Nets have their $5.7M tax ML, the minimum exception and … Read more The Brooklyn Nets Aren’t Done Yet
The Toronto Raptors have come out strong this season. They’re integrating Kawhi Leonard in nicely, continuing to develop their young players and Coach Nurse has also been solid. Right now the Raptors have the best record in the league at 17-4. Being the best through 21 games only means so much. The Raptors want to … Read more Toronto Raptors Are Legit Contenders