Basketball

The 12-3 Boston Celtics, fresh off handing the Cleveland Cavaliers their first loss of the season, have a lot of momentum going into tonight’s matchup against the Washington Wizards. Both teams met up at the beginning of the season, with the Celtics winning 122-102. Since then, the two teams have had complete opposite seasons. While the Celtics own the second-best record in the … [Read more...] about Celtics Big Man to Miss Tonight’s Game vs. Wizards

Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving is expected to stay with the franchise for the foreseeable future, even if he does decline his upcoming player option. “He has a $42 million player option,” ESPN beat reporter Tim MacMahon tells The Hoop Collective Podcast (h/t RealGM). “Look, I’m not telling you exactly how it will work out. My guess is he’ll end up declining that … [Read more...] about Mavs Leader Likely To Remain In Dallas But For What Price?

LeBron James and Bill Russell are the only players in NBA league history that has won four regular season MVP awards in five years. Nikola Jokic can potentially join them at the end of this season. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won four in six years. And Michael Jordan won four in eight years during his dominant run. Will Jokic do it at the end of the season? It is not out of the realm … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic Could Replicate LeBron James’ Success

The Los Angeles Clippers are back in the win column after some tough losses. What can the LA Clippers do to keep up in the West standings? After losing three straight games last week, it has been a really great week for the Clippers. The Clippers have won their last three and will take on the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. The consistency for LA has been a bit of a question … [Read more...] about Can LA Clippers Stay Consistent in West Standings?

Can the Bucknell Bison finally be the team to wrangle the Patriot League title stronghold from Colgate? Bucknell is off to an excellent start to 2024-25, a year in which the Bison will play their most challenging nonconference schedule. The Bison improved to 4-2 on the season with a huge comeback double-overtime victory over the Richmond Spiders 80-76 on Saturday and a blow-out … [Read more...] about Bucknell Basketball Profile: Can The Overtime Warriors End Colgate’s Patriot League Championship Streak And Noah Williamson’s NBA Trajectory