Victor Wembanyama and Zion Williamson met for the first time on Sunday night, with Wembanyama outperforming Williamson statistically but Zion’s Pelicans getting a commanding 146-100 win. Wembanyama had 17 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks, while Williamson finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and one block. Here’s how the NBA world reacted to their first-ever battle:…
Halftime Report Miss. State is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 36-32 lead against North Texas. If Miss. State keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 9-2 in no time. On the other hand, North Texas will have to make due with…
The London Lions snatched victory from the jaws of defeat thanks to a heroic late push to force overtime, and a massive 31 points from Matthew Morgan. Despite being down 12 to the Manchester Giants in the fourth, the home team rallied behind a loud Copper Box crowd, with Jordan Taylor hitting a game-tying three…
Authorities report that Chance Comanche, a former G League athlete with Stockton, who briefly played one NBA game with Portland, and his girlfriend are now facing a serious murder charge related to the death of a 23-year-old woman in Las Vegas. The authorities have discovered the victim’s remains in a desert region in Henderson, Nevada….
Halftime Report N. Kentucky is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Eastern Kentucky 39-27. If N. Kentucky keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 7-5 in no time. On the other hand, Eastern Kentucky will have to make…
Despite sitting near the top of the British Basketball League Championship, Cheshire Phoenix couldn’t slow down Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ Rickey McGill as the visitors pick up a 22-point win. Cheshire Phoenix starting five:Luke Rideau, Maceo Jack, Aaryn Rai, Ethan Chargois, Skyler White Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles starting five:Rickey McGill, Larry Austin Jr, Devin Whitfield,…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra recently discussed the strong connection between Jaime Jaquez & Jimmy Butler. (via Brendan Tobin): “Sometimes you can’t really quantify it or explain it. Sometimes there’s synergy and connectivity. That happens, and we noticed that early on. They’re both similar, but they are different. I think that’s key that they…
Halftime Report Syracuse is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 33-25 lead against Oregon. Syracuse came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We’ll see if they’re able to flip the…
Patrick Whelan continued to cement his leadership credentials as the Caledonia Gladiators travelled south for a hard-fought victory over the Surrey Scorchers. He started well to create the cushion, and stepped up when the home team closed the gap to secure a road victory. Surrey Scorchers starting five:Abdul Mohamed, Cameron Gooden, Saiquan Jamison, Padiet Wang,…
DeMar DeRozan is wrapping up the last year of his three-season deal with the Chicago Bulls. Although he has the option to extend his contract, discussions regarding an extension have hit a roadblock between DeRozan and the Bulls. DeRozan, however, remains unfazed by contract negotiations and trade speculations while the season is in full swing….
