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The NBA is making it a hat trick in terms of big mistakes on game-winning plays over the last week. The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Houston Rockets on Monday thanks to a chaotic final sequence. With Milwaukee trailing 100-99, Bucks star Giannis …
The NBA is admitting to their second mistake on a game-winning shot in as many days. Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle defeated the Phoenix Suns on Sunday with a three-pointer at the buzzer to give his team the 120-117 win. Randle created …
Anthony Edwards’ one-fingered salute will end up costing him some money. The NBA announced on Sunday that they are fining the Minnesota Timberwolves star Edwards $35,000. During Friday’s game against the Sacramento Kings, Edwards flashed …
Jayson Tatum had a big moment on Saturday night against the Toronto Raptors, but apparently that moment should never have even happened. The Boston Celtics star Tatum hit an incredible game-winning three at the buzzer to lift his team to the 126-123 …
The NBA is once again coming for the Philadelphia 76ers’ checkbook. In a release on Tuesday, the NBA announced that they are fining the 76ers $100,000 over the injury situation with center Joel Embiid. The release notes that the fine is due to …
Joel Embiid has pulled off the impressive feat of picking up a technical foul before even making his season debut. The NBA announced on Monday that the Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid has been given a technical foul retroactively due to his actions …
Seattle basketball fans are getting something to smile about this week. ESPN reported Tuesday on the status of expansion efforts by the NBA, sharing a notable tidbit about the possible return of the Seattle SuperSonics in the process. The report says …
Giannis Antetokounmpo is feeling a little slighted by the NBA’s Christmas Day slate for the 2024-25 season. On Thursday, Shams Charania of The Athletic revealed the NBA’s full schedule of games for Christmas this year. 10 total teams will …
The NBA reportedly agreed on a new television rights deal on Wednesday, and TNT is not among those that won the bidding. However, the door may not be completely closed just yet. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, whose company owns TNT Sports, …
The NBA is taking a page out of the NFL’s playbook. On Monday, the NBA announced that this year’s draft will be spread across two days. The first round is set to take place on Wednesday, June 26, and the second round will follow on …
Mat Ishbia has officially won The Great NBA Mortgage Company War. The NBA announced on Thursday a new multi-year partnership with United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM). Mortgage Matchup, UWM’s consumer-facing brand, will become the official mortgage …
NBA fans were doing a double-take after seeing one of the names on the Defensive Player of the Year voting results. The NBA announced Tuesday that Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert had won the 2023-24 Defensive Player of the Year Award. …
The NBA may be pulling a Bud Selig-esque move. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Tuesday that the NBA Board of Governors has discussed a proposal that would involve using In-Season Tournament results as a tiebreaker for the actual NBA playoffs. …
The NBA is trying to get in on Caitlin Clark Mania. Shams Charania of The Athletic appeared Tuesday on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back” and revealed the NBA plans to feature the Iowa basketball superstar Clark at All-Star Weekend next …
As Major League Baseball deals with a gambling scandal involving Ippei Mizuhara and Shohei Ohtani, the NBA may now have one of their own. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Monday that Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter is currently out of the …
The NBA appeared to be doing some mental gymnastics with their decision on the New York Knicks’ official game protest. The league announced Wednesday that they had denied the Knicks’ protest over the ending of their Feb. 12 loss to the …
