The New York Knicks have had a solid first half of the 2024-25 campaign. Despite a rough last two-week stretch where they went 2-5 with several ugly losses, Tom Thibodeau’s group sits at 26-15 through 41 games. As crazy as it sounds, that record is the 11th best start for a Knicks season in their 79 years of existence. So, there are many positives to look at with the Knicks, … [Read more...] about Knicks First-Half Positives Amid Rough Stretch
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Timberwolves Finding Success After Lineup Change
It’s been an inconsistent season for the Minnesota Timberwolves. They’re eighth in the West which has them in the play-in, a spot they found themselves in for most of the season. As they continue to climb up the standings they’ve found some recent success after inserting Donte DiVincenzo into the starting lineup ahead of Mike Conley. With a 21-18 record, it was only a matter of … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Finding Success After Lineup Change
Another Lakers Loss Should Affect Their Trade Strategy
The Los Angeles Lakers had high hopes when they returned to Crypto.com Arena to take on the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. They wanted to inspire their fans after devastating wildfires ravaged Los Angeles. Instead, they disappointed them with a surprising 126-102 Lakers loss. The Lakers have now lost three games in a row. They are hoping to put an end to this streak on … [Read more...] about Another Lakers Loss Should Affect Their Trade Strategy
Miami Basketball’s Struggles: Is There Hope for the Hurricanes?
Last Word on Sports picked Miami as a dark horse contender for the ACC title this season. The season started well, as the Hurricanes began 3-0 and looked ready to compete for the top spot in the Shriner’s Children’s Charleston Classic. Since then, virtually nothing has gone right for the Hurricanes. They’ve lost 13 of their last 14 games, including home losses to Mount St. … [Read more...] about Miami Basketball’s Struggles: Is There Hope for the Hurricanes?
Jamal Murray is Returning to All-Star Form
Jamal Murray ignited for 45 points against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. His incredible performance was his first game scoring 40 or more since Game 2 of the first round of the 2022-23 playoffs. He went 121 games without a 40-point game until his recent outburst. With Murray struggling to start the season, he desperately needed to provide his All-Star self again. It could … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray is Returning to All-Star Form