[ad_1] Derrick White has been hooping for the Celtics, and some even think he’s been playing so well that he’s in line for a spot in the All-Star Game. After Marcus Smart’s departure, White moved into the starting lineup for Boston, which has paid off since the guard leads NBA in net rating (+14.5). The…
[ad_1] NBA’s gossip mill is buzzing, and it seems the Los Angeles Lakers are showing interest in a guard from the Eastern Conference. The target in their sights is Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks, as revealed by NBA Insider Shams Charania on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back” show. While the Lakers have been linked…
[ad_1] The Detroit Pistons will go down in the history books for all the wrong reasons tonight, with Monty Williams’ team losing an NBA record 27 consecutive games with their loss to the Brooklyn Nets at home on Tuesday. Here’s how the NBA world is reacting to the news: This is the NBA Finals. —…
[ad_1] Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins was recently asked if Ja Morant’s return feels like starting a new season (3-0 with Morant). (via Memphis Grizzlies): Reporter: “Does it almost feel like a new season?” Jenkins: “I think it’s just like a renewed energy, for sure. I think our spirits have been phenomenal over the…
[ad_1] Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. had himself a Christmas Day to remember and shone for Miami in the absence of Jimmy Butler. Jaquez recorded 31 points, ten rebounds, two steals and one assist to lead the Heat to a 119-113 victory over the 76ers on Christmas Day. The comparison offered up by Miami coach…
[ad_1] Halftime Report Maryland is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead UCLA 43-28. Maryland entered the game having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will UCLA step up and spoil…
[ad_1] Even on off-shooting nights, the Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum continues to contribute to the team, according to Souichi Terada of MassLive. Despite a 6-of-15 performance from the field and 1-of-3 from beyond the arc in L.A., coach Joe Mazzulla was effusive in praising Tatum’s overall impact. Mazzulla emphasized the need for Tatum…
[ad_1] Halftime Report Only one more half stands between BYU and the victory they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Bellarmine 42-28. If BYU keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 11-1 in no time. On the other hand,…
[ad_1] The Manchester Giants will be looking to spoil the Caledonia Gladiators’ Christmas season when they travel up to Scotland on Boxing Day for the British Basketball League. Caledonia will be riding high with their performance so far this season, that sees them in second place, only behind last year’s champions London Lions. Manchester sit…
[ad_1] Jalen Suggs can’t wait to matchup against former Gonzaga Bulldogs teammate Corey Kispert tonight in DC. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “What was it like playing with Corey Kispert in college?” Suggs: “It was dope. Corey was such a good guy. Great leader, taught me how to be a pro early on, and I appreciate…
