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[ad_1] Josh Giddey has continued his recent run of strong form and it could not have come at a better time for the Thunder with one of the team’s rising stars under an injury cloud. Giddey had 11 points, four rebounds, two assists and a steal in just six minutes as the Australian took over … Read more
[ad_1] The Cleveland Cavaliers, fueled by 34 points from Darius Garland and 33 from Jarrett Allen, notched another big NBA victory, out-lasting Western Conference contenders Minnesota 113-104 in overtime. The Cavs, who overturned a 22-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun the league-leading Boston Celtics on Tuesday, held on for the win over a Timberwolves team that … 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] 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] It was Chet v Wemby III in San Antonio, with the star rookies delivering terrific performances in the Spurs’ upset 132-118 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The two centres will forever be linked to one another because of their rare skillset, size and that they went in consecutive draft classes – Wembanyama at … Read more
[ad_1] Oklahoma City is well ahead of schedule and so is Chet Holmgren, with the rookie big man making history in the Thunder’s 123-110 comeback win over the Houston Rockets. Holmgren came up clutch with 19 fourth-quarter points to help the Thunder secure their 12th double digit comeback having trailed by 16 at one point … Read more
[ad_1] Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen says he didn’t watch this year’s NBA All-Star Game and thinks it is hurting basketball after scoring records were shattered in a lethargic match on Sunday. The 73rd edition of the annual clash left fans irate and even left participating players disgruntled as the Eastern Conference became the first … Read more
[ad_1] The Celtics held off a fast-finishing Brooklyn Nets team 118-110 on the back of 41 points from Jayson Tatum as Boston limited Ben Simmons’ impact. While Simmons had a few classy touches early Boston did well to take away opportunities for Brooklyn to operate its offence in transition, forcing the Australian to play in … Read more
[ad_1] The NBA trade deadline has passed and while no Australians are on the move, there were some key calls made by their respective teams that could have a flow-on effect. From Josh Giddey’s post-season minutes at OKC to Jock Landale’s future in Houston and a crushing injury blow for Dyson Daniels — the latest … Read more
[ad_1] The clock is ticking as we move closer to Friday’s 7am NBA trade deadline (all times AEDT) in teams’ final opportunity to adjust their rosters for this season. Some of the big dominoes have already fallen in recent weeks, with OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam and Terry Rozier finding new homes. The rumour mill will … Read more