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…
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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…
The Nuggets defeated their Western Conference opponents the Lakers 124-114 on Saturday night, completing a season series sweep. Denver has triumphed over the Lakers a total of eight times in a row, including a four-game sweep in the Western Conference Finals last year.Historic performances from both teams highlighted this matchup, as LeBron James became the first player to NBA history to reach 40,000 career points. On the Nuggets side, Michael Porter Jr. became the first player The story of the NBA is attempting 10+ field goals and 5+ threes without missing a single shot.Beyond that, it was the stars who…
The Boston Celtics are playing a different ball game this season. They recently hosted the Golden State Warriors, with fans anticipating a possible Stephen Curry buyout. However, it appears the C’s were on a redemption mission for the 2022 final. The match turned out to be one of the most lopsided wins of the year, and perhaps the worst score differential in history of the Warriors. With that, Steve Kerr kept Steph, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green out of the action for much of the game.America’s Favorite Video TodayWhen asked about the game’s huge 52-point loss 140-88, Kerr claimed he…
Half-time report Only two more quarters separate the Magic from the victory they were favored to achieve tonight. They took a 59-50 lead against the Pistons. If the Magic keep playing like this, they will reach their 35-26 record in no time. On the other hand, the Pistons will have to settle for a 9-51 record unless they turn things around (and quickly).Who’s playingDetroit Pistons @Orlando MagicCurrent records: Detroit 9-50, Orlando 34-26How to watchWhen: Sunday March 3, 2024 at 6 p.m. ETOr: Kia Center – Orlando, FloridaTV: Bally Sports – DetroitFollow: CBS Sports appOnline broadcast: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional…
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THE Minnesota Timberwolves welcomed Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers to Target Center, after a frustrating 124-120 overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings, Despite the earlier than usual tip of 2:30 p.m. CT, the mood was fantastic from the first tip, exploding with every good play to start the match. The Wolves would break their recent habit of starting games slowly by jumping out to an early 9-0 lead, leading to a Tyronn Lue timeout just over three minutes into the game. Minnesota would continue to do the same out of the timeout, quickly going up by as many…