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NBA Standings & Scores
A short night of NBA action with just four games, as the Chicago Bulls routed the Brooklyn Nets, the Atlanta Hawks handled the Sacramento Kings and the Los Angeles Clippers eased through the Phoenix Suns, all three teams remaining undefeated. The Toronto Raptors had to go through some drama in their win against the Denver […]
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Golden State Warriors: How’s the New Shot Distribution Working
One of the main concerns regarding Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors was the new distribution of shots between star players. Three games into the new season isn’t nearly enough time to establish solid conclusions, but we wanted to have a look in any case.
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A Very Early Look at Russell Westbrook’s Stats Without Kevin Durant
So how are things for the Oklahoma City Thunder? Pretty good. They started the season 3-0, Russell Westbrook is posting monster numbers as expected, and no one is thinking about Kevin Durant, at least not in a good way.
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Jeremy Lin & Brooklyn Nets Expectations Heading Into a 4-Game Homestand
The Brooklyn Nets, after a day of rest, go back home to face the Chicago Bulls. This could be a very good opportunity for Jeremy Lin against a big, quality backcourt to show how good he is right now. Looking at the bigger picture, this is a difficult matchup for the Nets.
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NBA Scores & Standings
No surprises in a Sunday of NBA basketball, as the Golden State Warriors struggled but overcame their visit to the Phoenix Suns, led by a scorching Kevin Durant. Kawhi Leonard provided a strong finish as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat, and the Oklahoma City Thunder got another triple double from Russell Westbrook in a comfortable win against the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Jeremy Lin, Brooklyn Nets Show Positives Despite Fatigue & Loss
There’s a term coaches hate: Moral victories. They often come after losses. But the Brooklyn Nets losing 110-108 to the Milwaukee Bucks, with Jeremy Lin having a rough shooting night but doing a lot of other things to put the Nets within one possession of winning the game, had a lot of things to feel good about despite the loss.
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NBA Standings & Scores
The weekend kicked off with a busy night of NBA basketball, including the Cleveland Cavaliers improving to 3-0 after another impressive all-around performance by LeBron James, the Chicago Bulls looking good without too much from Jimmy Butler or Dwyane Wade, and the San Antonio Spurs easily handling the poor New Orleans Pelicans, off to a 3-0 start as well.
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Brooklyn Nets: Jeremy Lin & Brook Lopez Pick & Roll Lethal as Can Be
The Brooklyn Nets won their first game in their “new era”, with Jeremy Lin leading the way on an almost-triple double but more importantly, actually playing the playmaker and not observer, with Sean Kilpatrick showing his capabilties and Brook Lopez actually showing up.
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NBA Standings & Scores
The first Friday night of the new NBA season provided a clutch win for the Cleveland Cavaliers off a Kyrie Irving three-pointer, the first win for the new era Brooklyn Nets with Brook Lopez and Jeremy Lin combining well, a one-man show for Russell Westbrook in an overtime win for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Kevin Durant leading the Golden State Warriors to their first victory of the season, leaving Anthony Davis with huge numbers but another disappointment.
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NBA Rumors: Chicago Bulls Relying on Size in Butler-Rondo-Wade Experiment
The Chicago Bulls opened the Jimmy Butler-Rajon Rondo-Dwyane Wade era with a win over the Boston Celtics, which had an interesting combination of some terrible shooting efficiency, surprisingly accurate 3-point barrage and mostly using their size to bully their way to a meaningful home win, which probably sets something of a blueprint going forward, until everyone is on the same page.