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[ad_1] The Sacramento Kings dominated the Los Angeles Lakers en route to a comfortable 120-107 win in northern California on Thursday AEDT. The Lakers’ Austin Reaves reeled off seven three-pointers to finish with a game-high 28 points but Los Angeles were unable to staunch the flow of Sacramento scoring. All five Kings starters finished in … Read more
[ad_1] Nikola Jokic bagged his 20th triple-double of the season as the Denver Nuggets held off the Boston Celtics 115-109 in their heavyweight NBA showdown, while Dante Exum starred in a comeback win for the Mavericks. The eagerly anticipated clash between the reigning NBA champions and Eastern Conference-leading Celtics lived up to the billing in … Read more
[ad_1] The NBA playoffs are just over a month away and while the Boston Celtics are clear frontrunners in the East, there is a three-way tussle for supremacy over in the West. Here foxsports.com.au breaks down where every NBA team finds itself ahead of the run home, placing them into four tiers — contenders, dark … Read more
[ad_1] Look out, Denver Nuggets. If it wasn’t obvious enough already, the Boston Celtics are the biggest threats to the reigning champions going back-to-back this season. And while the Nuggets, who have won six games since the All-Star break, deserve plenty of respect as defending champions it’s not hard to see why Boston is favoured … Read more
[ad_1] LeBron James is set to enter the history books yet again. The Lakers superstar already sent NBA fans yet another reminder of his greatness earlier in the week, outscoring the Clippers by himself in the final quarter on the way to a 116-112 win. James and the Lakers overcame a 21-point deficit in the … Read more
[ad_1] Friday’s February 9 NBA trade deadline (all times AEDT) is fast approaching. While a few big trade dominoes have already fallen, there’s still several big-name stars that could be on the move and teams looking to shake things up otherwise. And so we’ve come up with one mock (but realistic) trade for all 30 … Read more
[ad_1] Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr. has come under scrutiny from WNBA players for comparing women’s basketball to ping pong on a recent podcast appearance. Porter Jr. made headlines earlier this month for wearing Breanna Stewart’s signature shoes this season and was asked on ‘The Pivot’ podcast whether he was outspoken about supporting WNBA … Read more
[ad_1] One of the PGA Tour’s biggest ploys against LIV Golf will be on trial this week as the Pebble Beach Pro-Am is given a $20 million (A$30.5m) shot in the arm to captivate viewers worldwide. Despite being staged at one of the most dramatic, and iconic, courses in the world, the event has long … Read more
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid will miss his side’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday (AEDT) due to a knee injury, putting him in danger of missing out on back-to-back Most Valuable Player awards. Under new rules brought in by the NBA this season, players need to play a minimum 65 games … Read more
[ad_1] Joel Embiid once again denied NBA fans a marquee matchup. The reigning NBA MVP missed the Philadelphia 76ers’ 111-105 loss to Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Sunday This was the fourth straight year Embiid has missed the Sixers’ game in Denver. Philadelphia scratched Embiid shortly before tipoff with what was called discomfort … Read more