Bradley Beal knew he was taking a huge risk when he dived for the steal to keep the ball away from Stephen Curry with 3.3 seconds remaining. “He’s the best to ever shoot it,” Beal added. “So you know the result after that.” Brandin Podziemski’s inbounds pass found Curry. With Beal out of the game,…
Durant scored 31 points, Bradley Beal added 30, and the Phoenix Suns defeated the Utah Jazz 129-115 on Thursday night, with All-Star Devin Booker sidelined by a strained left hip. The Suns never trailed, winning their third game in a row and 12th of the season. They also swept the Jazz in their four-game regular-season…
Bradley Beal had a lovely video tribute while Phoenix’s starters were announced in Washington. Then he went out and supplied some additional clips for any future highlight reels. Beal was excellent in his return to Washington on Sunday, scoring a season-high 43 points as the Suns defeated the Wizards 140-112. He might have scored 50…
Trae Young scored 32 points and 15 assists as the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Phoenix Suns 129-120 on Friday night. Young, who was not chosen for the next All-Star game, went 7 for 11 from three points and had two steals. He came into the game averaging 27 points and 10.9 assists. Bogdan Bogdanovic came…
The Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard and Paul George were named All-Star reserves on Thursday, while the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks each had two players selected. The Timberwolves, who top the Western Conference, will be represented by Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns in the game in Indianapolis on February 18. Stephen Curry is…
Joe Dumars attended a game a few weeks ago that came down to the final shot and thought it was one of the best games of the season thus far. Denver 102, Boston 100 was the final score It served as a reminder that defense can still be played in the NBA today. Amid a…
The NBA announced today that Devin Booker and Kevin Durant had cracked the top ten in jersey sales on NBAStore.com for the first half of the 2023-24 season. Booker was placed seventh overall, with Durant at number eight. Steph Curry, Jayson Tatum, LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Luka Doncic are ranked No. 1-6,…
Certain accomplishments in NBA history stand out as legendary. One such noteworthy effort is Kobe Bryant’s 81-point outburst against the Toronto Raptors on January 22, 2006, which left both fans and opponents in amazement. This historic milestone appeared unreachable, an accomplishment that stretched the limits of modern basketball. However, throughout the 2023-24 season, several players…
Kevin Durant established his reputation as one of the best scorers of his age by becoming only the 10th player in NBA history to achieve 28,000 career points. The two-time NBA champion surpassed the milestone as the Phoenix Suns suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Orlando Magic. Meanwhile, Saddiq Bey came through for the Atlanta…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 148-143 on Friday at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, to snap a three-game losing run. This game was a career highlight for Luka Doncic, who shot 25-for-33 from the floor and led the Mavericks with 73 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists. It was not only…