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Los Angeles Clippers – At Their Best When DeAndre Jordan Busy Dunking
After the game, and probably during it, all the people talked about was the dunk DeAndre Jordan pulled off, simply crushing poor Brandon Knight on his way to the basket. It was better than anything Chris Paul or Blake Griffin did during the game, and they both had a lot of highlights to put up.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Defense Makes Up for Durant & Westbrook Weakness
How badly do the Oklahoma City Thunder need big games from Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook? Not that much, as it turns out. Sometimes defense is enough while their two stars are having an off shooting night, putting a bit more of the spotlight on guys like Kendrick Perkins and Thabo Sefolosha.
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Miami Heat – A Winning Streak That’s Bigger Than LeBron James
Even with LeBron James on one of his weakest nights of the season, the Miami Heat keep on winning, extending their winning streak to 18 games, the longest in this NBA season, while also continuing their revenge tour against the teams that beat them earlier this season, with Mario Chalmers, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh doing most of the damage on offense.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Dwight Howard Gets the Reigns From Kobe Bryant
After an impressive run for the last 8 games, Kobe Bryant was bound to slow down at some point. Instead of letting it slow down the Los Angeles Lakers and their impressive run towards the postseason, it just gave room for Dwight Howard to shine in the kind of game not too long ago he would have faltered and failed.
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Indiana Hoosiers – Winning the Conference the Hard Way
It was all about making free throws and layups in the final moments of the Indiana – Michigan game, and the Hoosiers came out on top. Cody Zeller gave his team the lead with 13 seconds to go, while Trey Burke and Jordan Morgan couldn’t convert on the other end.
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Pacers vs Heat Predictions
On a night filled with big NBA match-ups, the best and most interesting one is probably the Miami Heat trying to extend their NBA best winning streak to 18, while getting a little bit of revenge against one of their likeliest foes for the Eastern crown, the Indiana Pacers.
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Big Ten – Indiana vs Michigan Predictions
Although most people would agree that Indiana are the best team in the Big Ten and probably the nation, they find themselves needing to win at Michigan in order to secure their first regular season conference title in over a decade without having to share it with anyone else.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Winning Without Even Playing
One day, no game scheduled and the Los Angeles Lakers come out like they won three games at once. That’s what happens when all three rivals for the final playoff spot lose, as the Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz lost on the same day.
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Duke Blue Devils – Enjoying Humiliating Their Biggest Rivals
If the first win over North Carolina earlier this season wasn’t enough to show just how far the 2013 Duke version is from their eternal biggest rivals, a second, much more dominant performance at Chapel Hill, led by Seth Curry and Mason Plumlee, made everyone see the clear distance between the two teams.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin & James Harden Led by Chandler Parsons
Not for the first time in the last couple of weeks, and not for the last time if Kevin McHale gets his way, the Houston Rockets show that defense isn’t an ugly word for them, and that Chandler Parsons can continue to lead this team in scoring while James Harden and Jeremy Lin enjoy not being the focus of the offense once in a while.