Laker LeBron James and his teammates will get an extended break, with the team’s game against the Charlotte Hornets scheduled for Thursday postponed because of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The Lakers game against the Charlotte Hornets scheduled for Thursday has been postponed because of the continuing wildfire … Read more
It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Portland Trail Blazers (13-23) and Dallas Mavericks (21-16) are all set to square off from American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Blazers have won two of their last three including a 119-100 win last night in New Orleans against the Pelicans. Deni Avdija led Portland with 26 points. The … Read more
It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Houston Rockets (24-12) and the Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) are all set to square off from FedExForum in Memphis. The Rockets will be looking for their 5th straight win on the road while the Grizzlies take the court looking to win their 4th straight at home. Memphis won Monday night … Read more
Why Draymond believes Wemby won’t have NBA impact like Steph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With LeBron James and Steph Curry on the back end of their respective NBA careers, Victor Wembanyama is set to be the future face of the league. The 7-foot-3 phenom continues to amaze the sports world with his … Read more
Ranking the Celtics’ 10 biggest threats in their quest to repeat originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Wednesday night’s Thunder-Cavaliers showdown lived up to every bit of the hype. The first battle of teams on double-digit win streaks in 30 years featured 30 lead changes and had an obvious playoff feel. And the fact that … Read more
The fires raging in Southern California have forced the evacuation of more than 30,000 people, including the families of two NBA coaches. (Tiffany Rose/Getty Images) Three intense and destructive wildfires are raging in Southern California, fueled by the powerful Santa Ana winds. The evacuation orders, which now include parts of the Los Angeles area, have … Read more
It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Toronto Raptors (8-29) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (32-4) are all set to square off from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. This is an interesting spot for Cleveland. Last night they ended Oklahoma City’s 15-game win streak in front of a raucous home crowd. Jarrett Allen led the way with … Read more
It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Golden State Warriors (18-18) and the Detroit Pistons (19-18) are all set to square off from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. This is the 1st game of a 4-game road trip for Golden State. The Warriors have lost 2 straight. Tuesday night they lost 114-98 at home to Miami. … Read more
It’s Thursday, January 9, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (19-17) and Orlando Magic (22-16) are all set to square off from Kia Center in Orlando. Anthony Edwards and the T-Wolves won their second in a row with a 104-97 victory in New Orleans Tuesday. Edwards was 7-11 from 3 and scored 32 to lead all scorers … Read more
Why Draymond was not surprised by Butler’s fallout with Heat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green isn’t surprised one bit that Jimmy Butler’s relationship with the Miami Heat soured. After weeks of rumors surrounding Butler’s future in Miami, and team president Pat Riley publicly declaring the team would not trade the veteran … Read more