Jalen Brunson Continues 20-Point Streak

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson had a nightmare from downtown with an 0-for-7 mark in Game 1 against Miami, but he still found a way to keep his 20-point streak going. The Villanova product had 25 points on 11-for-23 overall shooting. It was truly a mixed performance for Brunson, as he did a lot […]

Kyle Lowry Turns Back The Clock In Game 1 Against New York

Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry was one of the key performers in Sunday's Game 1 win over the Knicks, providing 18 points off the bench with five rebounds and six assists. He also made a massive impact on the defensive end with a whopping four blocks and a steal. Lowry was 3-for-6 with the […]

Gabe Vincent Has 20 Points With Five Triples

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent posted a second consecutive 20-point game when the team opened the second-round series against New York with a 108-101 win on Sunday. He did most of the damage from deep, knocking down five shots with 12 attempts. Vincent shot 6-for-16 overall and posted two rebounds, five assists with one steal […]

Stephen Curry Pours In 50 Points To Clinch Series

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was unstoppable Sunday as he led his team to a Game 7 win over the Sacramento Kings. Curry set an NBA record by scoring 50 points on 20-for-38 shooting - the most points scored by a player in any Game 7. Curry also recorded eight rebounds, six assists and […]

Chris Paul Quiet In Opener Against Denver

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul opened the second-round series against the Nuggets with a quiet 11-point, five-assist performance on Saturday. He shot 5-for-11 from the field, with most of Paul's misses coming with a poor 1-for-5 effort from downtown. The veteran played 32 minutes and managed to pick up one steal on the defensive […]

Jamal Murray Leads Nuggets To Game 1 Win With 34 Points

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray opened the second-round series against Phoenix in superb form, scoring a game-high 34 points in Saturday's 125-107 win. He shot 13-for-24 from the field, including 6-for-10 from downtown, en route to his second consecutive 30-point performance. Murray was one assist short of a double-double and pulled down five rebounds while […]

Ja Morant Struggles Badly As Memphis' Season Ends

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant was able to put up only 10 points and the team was no match to the Lakers Friday in Game 6 of the first-round series. The Grizzlies got blown out by 40 points, with Morant managing just three makes from the field with 16 attempts. He also notched five […]

D'Angelo Russell Leads All Scorers As Lakers Finish Off Memphis

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell had a playoff career-high 31 points to lead all scorers in Game 6 against Memphis on Friday, helping his squad into the next round. With the Grizzlies ice-cold throughout the night, the Lakers ended up dominating 125-85 and Russell racked up his points with 12-for-17 shooting. He had five […]

Stephen Curry Totals 29 Points In Game 6 Loss

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry produced a game-high 29 points in Friday's Game 6 against Sacramento, but a lack of scoring from the rest of the team meant that the defending champions couldn't finish off the series, taking a 118-99 loss. Curry was 5-for-12 with his three-pointers, but it was a pretty poor […]

De'Aaron Fox Cooks Up A Full Line In Game 6

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox did it all in Friday's Game 6 victory over Golden State, providing 26 points on 10-for-18 shooting and picking up four rebounds, 11 assists, three steals and one block. Despite breaking his finger earlier in the series, Fox continues to post good numbers, and having netted at least 20-point […]

Trae Young Has Confidence In Quin Snyder

According to Jeff Schultz of the Athletic, Hawks guard Trae Young is unlikely to be traded, mainly because the superstar has faith in head coach Quin Snyder. His relationship with the organization was seemingly at an all-time low during the 2022-23 campaign. However, after the team parted ways with Nate McMillan and brought in Snyder, […]

Brooklyn Nets Post-Mortem: Offseason Moves to Avoid Another First Round Exit

Every year, the NBA Playoffs crown only one champion out of 16 total teams. Eight of those teams get eliminated in the first round and they are left trying to figure out whether or not the team is trending towards championship contention or the opposite way. The Brooklyn Nets are one of those teams that […]

CJ McCollum Undergoes Successful Surgery

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (thumb, shoulder) underwent successful surgery on Tuesday to repair a UCL tear in his right thumb. He also suffered a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Fortunately, the 31-year-old won't need surgery for that and will participate in a rehab program during the offseason. McCollum is coming off another […]

Russell Westbrook Would Love To Remain A Clipper

Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook stated he "would love" to remain with the team. Yet, he's also embracing the idea of entering free agency, so he hasn't decided what the future holds. The 34-year-old began the season with the Lakers, playing 52 games. But after he was traded to Utah, he accepted a buyout […]

De'Aaron Fox Will Play On Wednesday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (finger) will play on Wednesday night versus the Golden State Warriors. The 25-year-old has averaged 31.5 points, 7.0 assists, 6.0 rebounds, and 2.5 steals in this series, so it's undoubtedly fantastic news. But considering he's dealing with a left finger fracture, he may be limited in what he can do […]

Trae Young Knocks Down Game-Winning Three

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young hit one of the most important shots of this year's playoffs to win against the Boston Celtics. Trae Young hit the game-winning three-pointer from near the logo with 1.8 seconds remaining to bring the Hawks up two and eventually seal the win. Young finished the game with 35 points, 13 […]

De'Aaron Fox Officially Questionable For Wednesday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (finger) is now listed as questionable for Wednesday night's game against the Golden State Warriors. Fox fractured his index finger on his left hand during Game 4's loss, but stated he intends to play through the injury. The Kings initially stated Fox would be considered doubtful moving forward so this […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Expected To Start Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic is expected to start Tuesday against the Boston Celtics. Dejounte Murray (suspension) will be sidelined due to a one-game suspension as the Hawks look to avoid elimination on Tuesday. With Bogdanovic in the starting lineup, AJ Griffin and Aaron Holiday may get some extra run. Neither Griffin nor Holiday cracked […]

De'Aaron Fox Intends To Play With Fractured Finger

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (finger) stated he intends to play through his fractured finger on Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors. Fox fractured his left index finger and was originally expected to be doubtful to play Wednesday. However, Fox stated after Tuesday's practice he fully intends to play through the injury. The Kings have […]

Cameron Payne Considered Probable For Game 5

Phoenix Suns point guard Cameron Payne (back) is set to return to the lineup for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Clippers, with the team listing him as probable for the matchup. The 28-year-old has yet to appear in the 2023 playoffs, battling lower back soreness. However, it looks like Payne will be good to go […]

Victor Oladipo Could Return In Six Months

Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (knee) suffered a season-ending knee injury during Game 3 of their playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks. The 30-year-old will miss the rest of the season with a torn left patellar tendon in his left knee. The organization is hopeful that Oladipo can resume basketball activities in six months. The […]

Dejounte Murray Suspended For Game 5

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray has been suspended for the upcoming Game 5 matchup against the Boston Celtics. The NBA recently opened an investigation after Murray made contact with official Gediminas Petraitis as he was walking off the court last game. The league has decided to suspend Murray for Game 5, which could be their […]

De'Aaron Fox Doubtful For Game 5

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (finger) is considered doubtful for Wednesday's Game 5 matchup against the Golden State Warriors. The 25-year-old has suffered a fracture in his left index finger. This is a huge blow to the Kings who are currently tied at 2-2 in their playoff series with Golden State. Davion Mitchell is expected […]

Stephen Curry Stays Hot From Deep, Has 32 Points Sunday

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry shot 5-for-11 from deep en route to a team-high 32 points in Sunday's 126-125 win over Sacramento. He was outstanding throughout the contest, although Curry almost cost the Warriors the game by calling a timeout with 42.1 seconds remaining in the fourth with no timeouts left for the […]

De'Aaron Fox Sets New Kings Record With 38 Points In Game 4

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox poured in a game-high 38 points in Sunday's narrow Game 4 loss to Golden State. He finished 14-for-31 from the field and nailed four of his 11 attempts from deep, posting a new franchise record for most points through the first four games of a playoff campaign. Fox is […]

Dejounte Murray Under NBA Investigation

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray could be in hot water after the NBA opened an investigation regarding his actions at the end of Sunday's Game 4 against Boston. Murray was seen making contact with official Gediminas Petraitis as he was walking off the court. A suspension for the incident is a real possibility for Murray, […]

Dennis Schroder Expected To Play In Game 4

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder (Achilles) is listed as probable for Game 4 against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. The 29-year-old has some lingering Achilles soreness which seems to be more of a wear and tear type of injury rather than an issue that occurred during their last game. The veteran from Germany […]

Ja Morant Off Of Injury Report For Game 4

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant seems like he's not experiencing much pain if any at all, as he didn't appear on the team's injury report for their contest on Monday against the Los Angeles Lakers. In Game 3, the star point guard registered 45 points and almost put up a triple-double. His presence is much-needed […]

Jaylen Nowell And Josh Minott Both Available For Game 4

Minnesota Timberwolves guard and forward Jaylen Nowell and Josh Minott have both been upgraded to available for Game 4 on Sunday night against the Denver Nuggets. Minott is unlikely to crack the rotation, but Nowell has been a prominent backup for the team throughout the year. He should see around the 19-20 minutes that he […]

Ja Morant Racks Up 45 Points In Game 3 Loss

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant had a fantastic game with 45 points and 13 assists Saturday against the Lakers. He shot 13-for-26 from the field and 6-for-10 from three-point range while falling just one rebound short of a triple-double. Morant's work included scoring 22 straight points for the team in the fourth quarter. However, […]