The NBA issued Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter a lifetime ban from the league on Wednesday after an investigation revealed he had disclosed confidential information to bettors, limited his participation in at least one game while he was with Toronto, and bet on NBA games while playing in the G League. The NBA said …
Despite losing at home to the Knicks in a 122-109 contest, the Milwaukee Bucks qualified for the NBA playoffs on Sunday. The Houston Rockets, who were beaten for the fifth time in a row, are now officially out. In the Eastern Conference, only one team had qualified directly for the playoffs heading into the weekend: …
The Los Angeles Clippers pulled off the big upset of the night on Thursday, beating the defending champion Denver Nuggets 102-100 and taking another step towards the top four of the Western Conference. It’s not in the bag yet, but the Los Angeles Clippers pulled off the biggest upset of the night on Thursday, beating …
Joel Embiid joined a very exclusive club against the Spurs on Monday night. He is now one of just nine players to ever score 70 points or more in a single NBA game. As cool as it is to drop 70 points, especially in the modern era, Embiid reached an even more impressive mark with …
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers soundly defeated the Portland Trail Blazers by a score of 116-103 in a game where James Harden attracted plenty of attention thanks to his baffling decision to try to block his own teammate’s shot. What goes on inside the head of James Harden is sometimes hard to understand. A …