Last Word On Pro Basketball

Cade Cunningham has emerged not only as the franchise building block of the Detroit Pistons but also as one of the NBA’s premier rising stars. In 17 games this season, Cunningham is averaging 23.5 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 8.9 assists while shooting 43% from the field, 35% from three, and 80% from the free-throw line. These numbers highlight his growth as a well-rounded … [Read more...] about Cade Cunningham Leads Pistons, But Turnovers Limit Potential

Duke forward Cooper Flagg isn’t as celebrated as the previous prospect who was projected to go No. 1 in the NBA Draft, San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama. However, he’s a player who —like former Duke forwards Paolo Banchero and Zion Williamson —has been highly popular since high school. At 6-foot-9, Flagg is a two-way playmaker who stuffs the stat sheet. As a result, … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg’s Best Draft Fit Isn’t Far From Home

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart is crafting a career year on a team with deep playoff aspirations. However, Hart admits to being closer to the end of his career rather than the beginning and is aware that time moves fast, given that he turns 30 next year. He recently spoke with Newsday’s Steve Popper to discuss the ‘back end’ and more.  NY Knicks Guard Talks Championship Value … [Read more...] about NY Knicks Guard Talks Championship Value Amid Career Year

In the third quarter of Friday night’s NBA Cup game against the Washington Wizards, the Boston Celtics were down 66-63. After Jaylen Brown didn’t get a foul call on a drive, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was upset with the officials and had to be held back by his assistant coaches. Mazzulla received a technical foul, which ignited a 12-4 Celtics run. Boston ultimately closed … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla Gives On-Brand Answer About His Technical Foul

There’s hardly any doubt the Denver Nuggets have steered their ship after a sluggish start to the season. Despite a gut-wrenching three-point loss to the Dallas Mavericks Friday night, Denver has generally looked and played much better of late, a run that included a five-game win streak. Unfortunately, the NBA Cup loss to the Mavs left a bitter taste in the mouth.  Nuggets … [Read more...] about Nuggets Coach Experiences ‘Blood Boiling’ Mavericks Matchup