In an electric game Saturday night, Jalen Green’s high-flying performance and a heated altercation with Bradley Beal grabbed headlines as the Houston Rockets earned a 118-109 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Green, a 22-year-old sensation, not only scored 34 points, but also became the center of attention after a small scuffle with Beal that escalated following intense discussion and a shove. The confrontation, captured in leaked audio, showcased the competitive fire between the two, adding a layer of drama to the Rockets’ triumph.The Rockets’ strategic triumphDespite the tensions, Houston’s strategy focused on exploiting Phoenix’s weaknesses, especially after serious injuries sidelined…
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The NBA will roll out a six-game slate Monday night, culminating in a thrilling Western Conference matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the the Los Angeles Lakers. OKC enters this game at 41-18 (1st in the West) while Los Angeles is currently 33-29 (10th in the West). The announcement is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. ET from the crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. *This article was written before the end of the Thunder’s Sunday night game. Thunder’s six-game winning streak is snappedMark Daigneault and his Thunder are having a fantastic season, and many are surprised that they remain so…
Tobias Harris scored 28 points and made a critical three-pointer as the Philadelphia 76ers held off a fierce rally from the host Dallas Mavericks to earn a 120-116 victory Sunday afternoon.Philadelphia was able to cross the finish line while leading by 15 with six minutes left in the game, but then Luka Doncic took over. He scored nine points in just two minutes to cut the lead to nine, ultimately helping Dallas get within 110-105 with 1:34 to play.But Harris pushed the lead to eight with his triple from the corner, and the 76ers held on for their second straight…
The Oklahoma City Thunder, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will face the Phoenix Suns on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET.Watch the NBA, other sports live and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial.In his previous game, a 132-118 loss to the Spurs, Gilgeous-Alexander had 31 points and six rebounds.If you want to make predictions on Gilgeous-Alexander’s performance, we break down his available prop bets below, using stats and trends.Rep your team with officially licensed NBA gear! Head to the Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts and more.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Prop Bets vs. SunsBet now on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander accessories…
After missing the last two games with a sprained right hand, Portland Trail Blazers Center Deandre Ayton was upgraded to questionable for Monday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team announced on social networks. INJURY REPORT 3/4 @ MIN:OUTBrogdon (R elbow tendonitis)Henderson (L Adductor strain)Sharpe (lower abdominal surgery)Williams III (torn right knee ligament)DOUBTABLEGrant (quad R pain)QUESTIONABLEAyton (sprained right hand)Minaya (two-way G League)Thybulle (L hip pain)- Trail Blazers Public Relations (@TrailBlazersPR) March 3, 2024 Blazers starting forward Jerami Grant, who missed the second half of Saturday’s 107-100 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, is doubtful he will play in Minnesota.…
What there is to knowBrown burns the Warriors earlyTatum strengthens his MVP caseBoston’s top depth exposed BOSTON — The Celtics may or may not have exorcised a few demons Sunday at TD Garden. In their second home game against the Warriors since Golden State won the 2022 NBA Finals on their home court, the Celtics blew a 44-point lead in the first half – their largest lead in NBA history. franchise – and never looked back en route to a 140-88 victory. Boston dominated from the jump despite playing without Kristaps Porzingis. All-Stars Jaylen Brown (29 points) and Jayson Tatum…
Kings and Bulls face off eager to improve their playoff stockTwo teams trying to avoid play-in status in the fast-approaching NBA playoffs face off Monday night when the Chicago Bulls visit the Kings of Sacramento.Both teams enter the finale of their two-game regular season series holding a play-in spot in their respective conferences after lackluster play of late, with the Bulls losing four of six and the Kings losing six of their Last 11.Neither team has played since Friday, when Chicago suffered a 113-97 home drubbing at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks, while Sacramento used overtime to end a…
On Monday night, Chicago travels to Sacramento to conclude its two-game series. The Bulls (28-32 SU, 31-28-1 ATS) were routed on their home field by Milwaukee on Friday, 113-97, with +3.5 underdogs. The Kings (34-25 SU, 30-28-1 ATS) earned a 124-120 victory at Minnesota on Friday as a +8 underdog. The Golden 1 Center opening announcement is scheduled for 10:10 a.m. EST. Chicago still in sightDespite their record and recent form, the Bulls are still in the playoff picture, sitting in ninth place in the Eastern Conference, four games above the play-in line. They have gone 2-4 SU over their…
What a week Cleveland Cavaliers basketball, it should be with three nationally televised games, plus a road game against the Trae Young-less Atlanta Falcons. No, Donovan Mitchell and Caris LeVert are moving away from the Cavs a bit.Knicksbut there is still a lot to look at here.
Fender depth is a concern that the Dallas Mavericks have not yet been able to resolve. THE Jason KiddThe team’s run has resolved its frontcourt issues during the NBA trade deadline and its ball-handling conundrum last season. Luka Doncic just needs a reliable presence on the perimeter who can create shots for the team when needed. They may have just found the solution in NBA G League star AJ Lawson.This need for more wings prompted the Mavericks to convert that of AJ Lawson two-way contract, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. He will now enjoy a standard NBA contract after…