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With roughly a month to play before the playoffs, the Mavericks are currently sitting at 39-29 as the seventh seed in the Western Conference. Despite not being the most threatening squad in the league, or even a true-title contender, the partnership between Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving is definitely one the most dangerous duos out […]
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and former NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick are launching a podcast show titled “Mind the Game” to discuss basketball, according to James’ business partner, Maverick Carter. The first episode will debut Tuesday and is scheduled to air weekly, running 45 minutes to an hour per episode. It will be available […]
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This year, Detroit’s 2004 NBA championship will turn 20 years of age and the Pistons organization have already started the celebrations in hopes that some of that winning culture can rub off on the current squad. This past Sunday, the Little Caesars Arena was filled with icons, everyone from Rasheed Wallace, Richard Hamilton and Chauncey […]
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The Spurs played this Sunday night’s NBA contest in one of their homes away from home in Austin. They competed at an inspiring Moody Center, which encouraged them to storm back from a 10-point deficit and somehow come out victorious with a 122-115 win against the Nets. Victor Wembanyama was on fire after posting 33 […]
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Despite sitting fourth in the Western Conference, the Clippers have endured an unstable NBA season so far. It seems like they are a completely different team than the squad that produced one of the most successful road trips of the campaign early in February, they’ve posted 8-10 ever since and have now lost four out […]
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Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser became the first player in NBA history to make at least 10 3-pointers in less than 23 minutes, in Sunday night’s 130-104 win over the Washington Wizards. It was only his 16th career start. The third-year wing recorded a career-high 30 points, six rebounds, one assist, and one steal in […]
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The Orlando Magic’s social media team deleted a comical photo of a unique jersey swap between rookie guards Anthony Black and Gradey Dick after the team realized the inappropriate message their surnames spelled out. Following Orlando’s 111-96 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night, Black and Dick got the idea to swap jerseys for […]
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The sixth-seeded Duquesne men’s college basketball team defeated fifth-seeded VCU 57-51 at Barclays Center to earn their first NCAA tournament bid in 47 years. It was the Dukes’ first invite to March Madness since 1977. Duquesne colored red, white and blue streamers fell from the rafters with the Dukes leading by 15 in the second […]
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura believes Saturday’s home game against the Golden State Warriors has the feel of an elimination contest. This will be the third of four games in the regular-season series. “It’s going to be a big game. It’s almost a playoff game,” Hachimura said after practice Friday. “We played them so […]
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson mocked Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant during the performance of an in-character concert skit on WWE SmackDown in Memphis on Friday night. The Rock’s verbal punches were a throwback to his iconic 2003 skit. Following the roasts of WWE rivals Cody Rhodes and Seth “Freakin” Rollins, that’s when he targeted the […]
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