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Well, it only took becoming the greatest dunker in NBA All-Star Weekend history for Mac McClung to convince someone he deserves an actual NBA contract. The Indiana Pacers announced Monday they’ve signed the three-time Slam Dunk Contest champion to a multi-year deal, his first standard contract since entering the league back in 2021. Better late…
The Brooklyn Nets can’t catch a break—literally. Three games into the season, the injury bug has hit hard, with Ziaire Williams becoming the latest casualty after suffering a lower back contusion during Sunday’s 118-107 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Williams went down hard in what he described as a play he wishes he could…
While Austin Reaves’ career-high 51 points stole the headlines in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 127-120 victory over the Sacramento Kings, veteran star DeMar DeRozan was focused on another, more frustrating aspect of the game: the officiating. In his post-game comments, DeRozan did not hold back, pointing to a staggering free-throw disparity that he felt left…
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without their star guard, Anthony Edwards, for the next two weeks after he suffered a right hamstring strain during Sunday’s 114-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. How the Injury Occurred Anthony Edwards’ night ended abruptly just over three minutes into the first quarter. The 24-year-old…
The Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers were set for an in-conference matchup on Sunday night. The Clippers are looking to capitalize on a championship window that is closing, as they have multiple aging stars. One of the stars was Kawhi Leonard, who put together a vintage performance tonight in their 114-107 win over…
The Los Angeles Lakers are already dealing with numerous injuries to start the season, as they’re without LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Trying to stay afloat in the West, the Lakers traveled to Sacramento to take on the Kings. The Lakers were looking for their second straight win on the season, after beating the Timberwolves…
There are nights in the NBA when everything clicks, and today was one of those days for the Charlotte Hornets. When the ball finds the open man, shots fall like rain, and one player orchestrates it all with the kind of brilliance that reminds you why you fell in love with basketball in the first…
The basketball gods have a cruel sense of humor, and the Minnesota Timberwolves know that feeling right now. Just when you think you’ve seen everything the NBA can throw at you, Sunday night at Target Center served up a masterclass in how quickly fortunes can shift in this unforgiving league. The Minnesota Timberwolves were supposed…
The Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse was electric Sunday night, packed with 19,432 fans who came to witness something special from the Cleveland Cavaliers. They got exactly that—a gritty, pulse-pounding victory as the Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks 118-113 in a game that had everyone on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer. This…
The Dallas Mavericks continued the homestand with a non-conference game against the Toronto Raptors at the American Airlines Center on Sunday. The Mavericks rocked classic green jerseys on the first Hardwood Classic Night of the season. Dallas defeated Toronto 139-129 for its first win of the season, snapping a two-game losing skid. Dallas improved to…