Last Word On Pro Basketball

The Los Angeles Lakers finished their season being upset in the  first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves. As the third seed, the Lakers lost in five games to Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves. The series showed that while the Lakers still have two of the three best players in a series in LeBron James and Luka Doncic, their supporting cast is bleak. In Game 4, head coach JJ … [Read more...] about Top 4 Lakers Realistic Trade Targets to Chase a Title

The 2025 NBA Playoffs have delivered thrilling matchups and dramatic moments—and fans are responding in a big way. According to Nielsen data, ESPN platforms are experiencing record-breaking NBA Playoffs TV ratings early in the postseason. David Rumsey of Front Office Sports notes, “After the second weekend of postseason action, the 11 NBA games that aired on ESPN or ABC … [Read more...] about TV Ratings Surge Reflect How Epic The NBA Playoffs Have Been

The New York Knicks lead the Detroit Pistons 3-2 in their first-round NBA playoff series, with Game 6 set to be played in Detroit. Game 5 was a playoff classic with the Pistons coming back late in the fourth quarter to surprise the Knicks, who were preparing to stamp their ticket to the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. The Knicks had a few mid-game injuries to Jalen Brunson and … [Read more...] about Pistons-Knicks Game 6 Best Bets and Predictions

The 2025 NBA playoffs are fully underway and have not disappointed. Four series are already over, but we are still in the middle of four extremely exciting matchups. The Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder still look like the teams to beat, but the Cavaliers, Warriors, and Timberwolves are also looking pretty dangerous. Let’s take stock of the playoffs so far and look at … [Read more...] about The 3 Biggest Surprises Of The Playoffs So Far

This week, Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. appeared on Get Up to discuss his team’s First Round elimination and a season as a whole. While the entire segment is worth watching, one statement was particularly interesting. Discussing face of the franchise Ja Morant, Pippen told the crew that his electrifying teammate “might” be in next year’s Slam Dunk Contest. Asked if … [Read more...] about 2026 Slam Dunk Contest Gets More Grizzlies Hype