Clippers Knock Off Lakers On Opening Night
LOS ANGELES—The NBA IS BACK! The Battle for LA lived up to the pressure and hype, as the Los Angeles Clippers knocked off the Los Angeles Lakers, 112-102 on Tuesday, October 22 at Staples Center. The NBA season tipped off with a thrilling game between Vegas favorites to win an NBA title.
Kawhi Leonard dropped 30 points, six rebounds and...
Golden State Vs. Phoenix Suns; Best Teams In The NBA Go Head-To-Head
UNITED STATES—This upcoming week, the two best teams in the NBA will face off in Pheonix and then in San Francisco as the Suns and Warriors go head to head to determine who is the best NBA team before Christmas. The Suns are on a 16-game winning streak, while the Warriors are running a seven-game winning streak but have...
Warriors Remain Golden Over Rockets
HOUSTON, TX—Behind Kevin Durant's 37 points, the Golden State Warriors cruised to an easy 119-106 victory against the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday, May 14.
Although the Rockets had the best regular season record in the NBA, it felt hollow watching Houston's lazy, disappointing effort. The Warriors trailed early, however, Durant torched the...
Walnut Creek Will Be The Home For New NBA G League Team
WALNUT CREEK—On Monday, August 3, the NBA G League chose the city of Walnut Creek to be the home for their new team, which means there will be opportunity to play in the Golden State Warriors backyard.
Shams Charania, senior lead NBA Insider, Writer, and Analyst for The Athletic and Stadium, issued a tweet stating, "The NBA G League has...
Clippers Get A Perfect 10 Against Lakers
LOS ANGELES—On Tuesday, January 24, the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers for the 10th consecutive time, 133-115 at Crypto.com arena.
It was a blowout win where the Clippers dominated the purple and gold from tip-off, behind a barrage of three pointers and shot blocking at will. The Clippers scored 77 points in the first half, while knocking...
Former Adidas Officials Sentenced In NCAA Recruit Scandal
UNITED STATES—Former Adidas executive James Gatto, Merl Code, and Christian Dawkins were sentenced to nine months in prison on Tuesday March, 5 for paying off families so top-tier college recruiters would visit 'Adidas' sponsored schools. They were found guilty in October 2018 by a federal jury of wire fraud and wire fraud conspiracy charges. The defendants were sentenced in...
NBA Hall Of Famer Elgin Baylor Dead
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Monday, March 22 that Elgin Baylor, former player of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Hall of Famer, passed away from natural causes in Los Angeles at the age of 86.
The Lakers said in a statement:
"Former Lakers player and Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor passed away peacefully of natural causes today in...
Golden State And Klay Thompson Answer Back Over Lakers
SAN FRANCISCO–Klay Thompson dropped 30 points and hit eight 3-pointers to lead the Warriors past the Los Angeles Lakers 127-100 in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinals series at the Chase Center on Thursday, May 4. The series is even at 1-1, the Lakers still managed to get the split with Tuesday nights opening victory.
The incredible performance marked...
NBA Star Kobe Bryant Killed In Helicopter Crash
MALIBU—Former NBA star Kobe Bryant, 41, was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, January 26 in a helicopter crash in Calabasas. The athlete was just one of five people killed in the crash. TMZ was first to report that Byrant’s 13 year-old daughter, Gianna Maria Onore was killed in the crash. The basketball legend was traveling in his...
March Madness Is Here Baby!
UNITED STATES—I seriously love the month of March for several reasons. For those of us who live in that part of the country where we actual see all four seasons, March is a sign that spring and warm weather is right around the corner. In addition to that, March kicks off March Madness. It is the craziest, most unpredictable...