The 126-101 loss for the New York Knicks against the Oklahoma City Thunder was flattering. In truth, it was a blowout by the end of the first quarter. When a head coach like Tom Thibodeau, traditionally loathed to take out his starters, is forced to wave the white flag at the start of the fourth, it tells its own story. This game was billed as an opportunity for the Knicks to … [Read more...] about Thunder Should Be Considered a Benchmark for Reeling Knicks
Philadelphia Needs Reinforcements: 76ers NBA MVP Setback & Other Injury Updates
The Philadelphia 76ers received some much-needed promising news prior to their disappointing home loss to shorthanded New Orleans on Friday night. According to the Associated Press, Joel Embiid may return from injury on Sunday when the 76ers hit the road to Orlando. Embiid sat out his third straight game as Philadelphia fell to 15-21 on the season with a disappointing 123-115 … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Needs Reinforcements: 76ers NBA MVP Setback & Other Injury Updates
Tyronn Lue Concerned Over Clippers Struggles to Start 2025
The Los Angeles Clippers have struggled to begin the new year, and head coach Tyronn Lue is concerned with his team. They’ve lost three of four games to begin 2025. For a Clippers team doing so well to start the season, that has not been the case recently. It hurts especially more since LA’s losses came against two Western Conference contenders on the road. Tyronn Lue Concerned … [Read more...] about Tyronn Lue Concerned Over Clippers Struggles to Start 2025
Grizzlies Hope Young Pieces Back From Injury In Near Future
The Memphis Grizzlies have several players out with injuries. However, they hope to have GG Jackson II and Vince Williams Jr. back “by the end of the month,” according to head coach Taylor Jenkins. On Jan. 7 and Jan. 9, the organization assigned Jackson to a practice with their G League affiliate, the Memphis Hustle. The second-year forward has yet to play this season after … [Read more...] about Grizzlies Hope Young Pieces Back From Injury In Near Future
Trail Blazers Defensive Stalwart Could Be Close To Season Debut
It sure is looking like the Portland Trail Blazers will be missing the playoffs once again for the fourth consecutive season. Their 13-25 record has them in 13th place in the Western Conference. Portland is a full six games behind the Golden State Warriors, who are in 10th. They have often struggled on the defensive end and have been without Matisse Thybulle for the whole … [Read more...] about Trail Blazers Defensive Stalwart Could Be Close To Season Debut