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NBA Playoffs – Where Have All the Close Games Gone?
One thing you can’t say about the conference finals series so far in the 2018 NBA playoffs: They’re close. In both the Eastern and Western Conference finals, games have been mostly a trade of blowouts, which sticks to the trend set by the previous series in this year’s postseason.
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Warriors vs Rockets, Game 2: The Day the West Was Saved
It’s hard to put into words how important it was for the NBA that the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors. We now have a 1-1 series heading back to the Bay Area, with actual weaknesses the defending champions showed, along with the usual injury conspiracy theories that arise whenever Stephen Curry has a bad game.
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NBA Playoffs – Sweeps That Weren’t on the Menu
While in the Western Conference we’re seeing two series that might go a bit further than initially expected, things are quite different in the East: Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are making their way towards surprising sweeps.
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Oklahoma City Thunder Won’t Reach the Promised Land With Russell Westbrook
For the second straight time, Russell Westbrook averaged a triple double in the regular season, which meant nothing come playoffs, as the Oklahoma City Thunder lost, this time with home court advantage, and got knocked out in the first round.
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NBA Playoffs – Carmelo Anthony Has Hit Rock Bottom
In his first playoff series since 2013, Carmelo Anthony is proving all those that criticized the Oklahoma City Thunder for making the trade that landed him right.
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NBA Playoffs – Status Reports After Game 2
The NBA Playoffs are hitting the first home court switch. Which 2-0 series is done? Who still has some hope to grab on to? Which way is the 1-1 series leaning? Here’s a rundown of things entering game 3.
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2018 NBA Playoffs: Team by Team Predictions, Previews & Notes
Here are our predictions, previews and other notes regarding each team in the 2018 NBA playoffs. Spoiler? We think the Houston Rockets will win the championship.
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6 Biggest Feel-Good Stories of the NBA Season (So Far)
Between the Philadelphia 76ers finally making the process into a playoff appearance, the Toronto Raptors clinching the top seed in the Eastern conference and Damian Lillard leading the Portland Trail Blazers against all expectations and logic, there have been some great feel-good stories in the NBA this season. Here are the biggest ones: Philadelphia 76ers […]
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LeBron James’ Road to Another NBA Finals Isn’t Paved Yet
The injuries that are sinking the Boston Celtics ship this season might have more to do with the Toronto Raptors reaching the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history than with LeBron James carrying on with his streak of taking his teams there, currently alive at 7, with number 8 a possibility.
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The NBA MVP Question: James Harden or LeBron James?
Forget about the recent Anthony Davis hype. The 2017-2018 NBA regular season MVP award is coming down to one of the following: James Harden or LeBron James. If he wins, it would be a first for Harden. James has already won 4, and you wouldn’t be wrong if you voted for him to win it […]