In an effort to end their road trip on a high note, the Milwaukee Bucks visited the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.However, it was anything but a solid performance for the Bucks, who were outright dominated by the Kings from start to finish. Milwaukee went no further than 2 in this game, while Sacramento moved up 37. In dominating fashion, the Kings rolled to a 129-94 victory, securing their first victory against the Bucks. since February 1, 2016, according to Stat Muse. This ended a 15-game losing streak against MIL.The Kings ended a 15-game losing streak against the Bucks.The first…
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When healthy, the Los Angeles Clippers are easily one of the best teams in the NBA, and many think Kahwi Leonard and company have what it takes to win a league title this season. But that’s the problem with the Clippers, their stars have been injury prone this season. On Tuesday, the Clippers saw Kawhi Leonard leave the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with chest spasms. What adds to the concern for the Clippers and their fans is James Harden uncertain status. East James HardenThe shoulder of a concern for the Los Angeles Clippers? After the 118-100 home loss to…
New Orleans (39-25) returns to the Smoothie King Center for the first time in a dozen days, hosting Cleveland (41-24) tonight at 7 p.m. Tickets are available here.Read Tuesday’s injury report for the Cavaliers-Pelicans. Cleveland All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell is questionable. Rotation members Evan Mobley, Max Strus and Dean Wade are all out.The Pelicans moved up four spots in the ESPN.com power rankings released this morning, to seventh place. As writer Andrew Lopez noted, “New Orleans has won 13 of its last 17 games, tied for second in the NBA since January 31.” The Athletic places the Pelicans 6th in…
It takes a lot to hold one NBA team below 80 points. You obviously need shooting luck. Hopefully the whistles are on your side. Playing against injured opponents also helps, especially when the few remaining healthy players are out in the cold. It never hurts to get your best defender back after an injury, as New York Knicks did it on Tuesday. The return of OG Anunoby helped the Knicks hold the 76ers at just 79 points on Tuesday, but it would be difficult to call that a deciding factor. After all, this isn’t the first time the Knicks have…
THE Toronto Raptors wrap up a four-game road trip at the Motor City on Wednesday night, aiming to end an interesting streak in the process against the Detroit Pistons on TSN. Watch and stream Raptors vs Pistons at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT LIVE on TSN4, TSN.ca and the TSN app. The Raptors’ last victory dates back to March 3 against the Charlotte Frelonsa 111-106 victory designed by RJ BarrettThe team record with 23 points and Emmanuel Quickleyhe is 22 years old. Since then, the Raptors have lost four straight road games against Western Conference teams. Their most recent loss…
Tuesday night’s Utah Jazz game was always going to be a tough challenge, even though the league-leading Boston Celtics were missing several key players.With Jaylen Brown, Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis sidelined, it would be up to Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Derrick White and the rest of the Celtics to put things together on the road against the Jazz.Meanwhile, the Jazz were missing Lauri Markkanen, their top scorer. And rookie Taylor Hendricks was also held out, due to a toe injury.Keyonte George did his best to keep the Jazz in the game early, scoring 11 points as the Jazz trailed…
Without a doubt, Victor Wembanyama is a force to be reckoned with on defense, even though he is a rookie in the league. But according to the San Antonio Spurs star THE Houston Rockets“The defense against him deserves some credit. Most recently, the Rockets have struggled Victory 103-101 on San Antonio. Fred VanVleet led his team with 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, while Jalen Green added 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists.
#1 Une version différente de Tatum Un thème commun cette saison a été de remettre en question la production musicale de Jayson Tatum. Tout le monde sait qu’il est capable de figurer parmi les leaders du championnat en termes de points par match. Et nous sommes tous arrivés dans la saison en nous demandant combien de temps il faudrait pour voir Tatum enregistrer son premier match de 50 points de la saison. Mais ce n’est pas son rôle cette année. Au lieu de cela, Tatum a été un attaquant de niveau élite. Il a fait de son mieux pour orchestrer…
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Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia 76ers are hoping superstar center Joel Embiid can return from a knee injury at some point this season.Speaking in Wednesday’s edition of Brian Windhorst and the Hoop collectiveESPN’s Tim Bontemps said that while it’s “unclear when” Embiid will be able to return, there is “optimism” within the Sixers organization that he will return at some point.Despite the lack of a timetable, Bontemps added that Embiid is making progress in his workouts.Embiid has been out of action since injuring his knee in the Jan. 30 loss to the Golden State Warriors. He underwent surgery in February…