The NBA referees’ official Twitter account has apologised via a written statement for a “gut-wrenching” mistake that cost the LA Lakers in the final minute of their loss to the Boston Celtics. With the scores tied at 105-105 with under five seconds left in regulation, LeBron James appeared to be hit on his shooting arm … Read more
Australian Josh Giddey has taken a big leap in his second season in the NBA and if you needed any proof of it, results from the All-Star voting have landed. Giddey (13) had the second-most votes among sophomore players with Cleveland’s Evan Mobley polling 17. Of course, Detroit’s Cade Cunningham, the first overall pick in … Read more
There was chaos at Crypto.Com Arena on Saturday afternoon [AEDT] as Fox Sports personality and NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe sparked a heated altercation with several Memphis Grizzlies players. Sharpe had to be escorted from the floor by security and spent halftime inside the arena’s tunnel before re-emerging to his seat in the third … Read more
Ben Simmons recorded his first triple-double for the Brooklyn Nets despite the team falling to the San Antonio Spurs on the road on Wednesday 106-98 (all times AEDT). Simmons finished with an extremely well-rounded line with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists to go with four steals and two blocks in 34 minutes – … Read more
Josh Giddey is in seriously h0t form right now. The Aussie led the OKC Thunder brilliantly in Monday’s 112-102 road win over the Brooklyn Nets (all times AEDT) with 28 points – equalling a career-high and setting a new season-high – to go with nine rebounds and nine assists to narrowly fall short of a … Read more
Jacksonville completed the third-biggest comeback in NFL playoff history, overcoming a 27-0 deficit and four first-half interceptions from Trevor Lawrence to stun the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC wildcard round. The Jaguars were the worst team in the NFL last year but in their second year with No.1 pick Lawrence at quarterback they won … Read more
We have a serious contender for NBA dunk of the year, courtesy of a nasty one-handed finish from Ja Morant. The Memphis Grizzlies star left teammates, commentators and fans gobsmacked after pulling off an almighty dunk during the third quarter of his side’s clash with the Indiana Pacers. After receiving the ball from just outside … Read more
Josh Giddey has continued his surge with another big performance in the OKC Thunder’s 124-110 road win over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday (all times AEDT). Giddey matched an equal-season high 25 points on 11-of-18 shooting and also racked up 10 rebounds, six assists and two blocks – marking his 16th double-double of the season … Read more
The Brooklyn Nets edged out the Miami Heat 102-101 on the road after a last-second Royce O’Neale putback, but a bigger story is brewing. Nets star Kevin Durant was forced out of Monday’s game (all times AEDT) with an apparent right knee injury. He didn’t return and the severity is unknown. Heat wing Jimmy Butler … Read more
Is any team in the NBA actually good? It was only a few days ago that the Boston Celtics, having had the Oklahoma City Thunder put 150 on them, then responded by snapping the Dallas Mavericks’ seven-game win streak. Because that totally makes sense right? Watch an average of 9 LIVE NBA Regular Season games … Read more