Friday, February 28 at 8 p.m. ET at the Smoothie King CenterHalftime RewindTo come away with a victory in The Big Easy, the Indiana Pacers must complete their biggest comeback of the season.After turning out the lights, the New Orleans Pelicans (35-25) hold a 74-56 lead over the Pacers (34-26) at halftime at the Smoothie King Center.The Pacers trailed by as many as 31 points in the first half after the Pelicans gave up an NBA season-high 48 points in the first quarter on 91 percent shooting, making 20 for 22 from the field (5 for 5 out of 3).…
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Two teenagers, likely juveniles, sneaked into the construction site of the Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena in the latest high-profile trespassing case in the Los Angeles area. Video of their misdeeds was uploaded to TikTok earlier this week. It shows the two boys jumping a wall and entering the Intuit Dome where they shot baskets, deployed a fire extinguisher on a practice court and appeared to climb onto the roof and rafters above the main court. “It’s private property. This is a multi-billion dollar construction project and so it’s something that’s taken very seriously,” Inglewood Mayor James E. Butts told…
David Dow/NBAE via Getty ImagesFormer Brooklyn Nets big man Harry Giles has signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic reported the news and provided more information:Shams Charania @ShamsCharaniaFree agent C/F Harry Giles III has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, says his agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Lakers are adding depth at the center position following injuries to Christian Wood and Colin Castleton. pic.twitter.com/NPjA2iJufHGiles, 25, signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Brooklyn Nets last September. He averaged 3.4 points on 50.0…
Half-time report Fortunes could turn for the Trail Blazers after losing nine straight. They took a 51-45 lead against the Grizzlies. The Trail Blazers came into the game with extra motivation after the loss they suffered in the last meeting between these two teams. We’ll see if they are able to flip the script or if it will just be more of the same.Who’s playingPortland Trail Blazers @ Memphis GrizzliesCurrent records: Portland 15-42, Memphis 20-39How to watchWhen: Friday March 1, 2024 at 8 p.m. ETOr: FedExForum – Memphis, TennesseeTV: Bally Sports Southeast MemphisFollow: CBS Sports appOnline broadcast: fuboTV (Try for…
Miami is 33-26 on the season, but 15-13 at the Kaseya Center.Despite the fact that the Miami Heat are in the midst of a recovery from seven defeats earlier, as they have now won nine of their last 12 matches, their home record of 15-13 leaves much to be desired. Heat star Tyler Herro said the initial objective was to be “.500 on the road then dominant at home” while it’s pretty much the opposite according to Ira Winderman of The Sun Sentinel.”At the beginning of the season,” Herro said, “the goal is to be .500 on the road and…
The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Chicago Bulls on Friday at the United Center. The Bucks have finally gotten things going under Doc Rivers, going 3-0 since the All-Star break. They dominated the Hornets in a 123-85 victory their final time on the court in a game that saw nine different players score at least seven points. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard only played 25 minutes in the game but still managed to put up 47 points in total. The Bulls are in the playoff bubble and would currently be a play-in team if the regular season ended today. DeMar…
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The Knicks had positioned themselves to challenge for the Eastern Conference’s second playoff spot with a blistering 14-2 record in January before an injury-riddled February suddenly left them struggling to avoid storylines risky play-ins. Tom Thibodeau’s depleted team has lost eight of 12 games over the past month – with their starting frontcourt of Julius Randle, OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson all missing, and other key players intermittently missing with various diseases. Thursday’s loss to the Warriors pushed the fourth-place Knicks four games behind the Cavaliers and Bucks in the East — with both teams in action Friday night —…
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