about 2 months ago

NBA Games Results (March 8th): Lakers Beat Knicks, Magic Beat Bucks

Lakers beat the Knicks 110-97 with Luka Doncic dropping 35 points. Raptors beat the Mavericks 122-92. Heat beat the Pistons 121-110. Pelicans beat the Wizards 138-118. Spurs beat the Rockets 145-120. Magic beat the Bucks 130-91 with Paolo Banchero dropping 33 points and 5 rebounds. Blazers beat the Pacers 131-111. Kings beat the Bulls 126-110. Suns beat the Hornets 111-99.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Nikola Jokic: “It Would Be Stupid if Basketball Weren’t Better Now Than 30 Years Ago”

Jokic defended past greats while arguing basketball should evolve. “Larry Bird could play in Sombor, in China... On Jupiter,” he said, calling legends “extraordinary players” remembered forever. But he added it “would be stupid if basketball weren’t better now than 30 years ago,” comparing the sport’s growth to phones, technology, modernization, and predicting another leap in 20 years.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Hornets Send Heat 2026 Second-Round Pick to Settle Terry Rozier Gambling Dispute

Charlotte is sending a 2026 second-round pick to Miami to resolve a trade dispute tied to Rozier being under NBA and federal investigations, per Shams Charania. Rozier was arrested in October charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, accused of leaking insider injury information to bettors across seven NBA games. He has pleaded not guilty.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Ranks LeBron James 45-Point Boston Game Above His Titles

Stephen A declared LeBron's greatest moment was not winning any of his four championships. "Down 3-2 in the ECF against Boston with his legacy on the line, LeBron responded with 45 and 15," Stephen A said. "You lose this game and go home, your epitaph is going to be bad," he added. LeBron has four championships and four Finals MVPs.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Jeff Teague Fires Back at Rich Paul Over Michael Jordan Falling in Line Claim

Teague pushed back on Rich Paul's claim that players today wouldn't fall in line for Jordan. He pointed to Keyonte George in Utah and ANT in Minnesota as current proof. "We watch players fall in line every day," Teague said. "If Jordan was on the Bulls right now, all of them would fall in line," he added.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Kenny Smith Crowns Michael Jordan Most Complete Player on Earth

Smith compared the NBA GOAT debate to rap, noting those from multiple eras carry more context. "There has honestly been no one better in the modern era," Smith said of Jordan. He set Bill Russell aside since he was too young to witness it. "In my lifetime, he's been the most complete player the earth has ever seen," he added.

By Adit Pujari

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