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Assuming the Cavs beat the Hornets, we're getting a 10-game winning streak versus a 15-game winning streak on two days' rest between the top 2 teams in the NBA. Regular season NBA can't get much better than that.
January 5, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Assuming the Cavs beat the Hornets, we're getting a 10-game winning streak versus a 15-game winning streak on two days' rest between the top 2 teams in the NBA. Regular season NBA can't get much better than that.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bags another Western Conference Player of the Month award
January 3, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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BOSTON CELTICS - ROAD GAMES
Last 49 days: 6
Next 24 days: 9
BOSTON CELTICS - WESTERN CONF. ROAD GAMES
First 33 games: 0
Next 16 games: 9
Last 49 days: 6
Next 24 days: 9
BOSTON CELTICS - WESTERN CONF. ROAD GAMES
First 33 games: 0
Next 16 games: 9
January 2, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BOSTON CELTICS - ROAD GAMES
Last 49 days: 6
Next 24 days: 9
BOSTON CELTICS - WESTERN CONF. ROAD GAMES
First 33 games: 0
Next 16 games: 9
Last 49 days: 6
Next 24 days: 9
BOSTON CELTICS - WESTERN CONF. ROAD GAMES
First 33 games: 0
Next 16 games: 9
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Russell Westbrook is one of the only three players to record a PERFECT triple-double (100% FG and 0 TO):
• Russell Westbrook (tonight)
• Domantas Sabonis
• Nikola Jokic
Triple-double legend.
(via statmuse)
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• Russell Westbrook (tonight)
• Domantas Sabonis
• Nikola Jokic
Triple-double legend.
(via statmuse)
#NBA
December 31, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Russell Westbrook is one of the only three players to record a PERFECT triple-double (100% FG and 0 TO):
• Russell Westbrook (tonight)
• Domantas Sabonis
• Nikola Jokic
Triple-double legend.
(via statmuse)
#NBA
• Russell Westbrook (tonight)
• Domantas Sabonis
• Nikola Jokic
Triple-double legend.
(via statmuse)
#NBA
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Al Horford couldn't buy one all night but hits a massive 3 in the corner to pass LARRY BIRD on the Celtics all-time 3's list
December 30, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Al Horford couldn't buy one all night but hits a massive 3 in the corner to pass LARRY BIRD on the Celtics all-time 3's list
Do the Knicks realize it’s a 82 game season with a postseason?
Most minutes played in the NBA this season:
1. Mikal Bridges (NYK): 1,254 mins
2. De'Aaron Fox (SAC): 1,192
3. OG Anunoby (NYK): 1,164
4. Josh Hart (NYK): 1,145
5. Tyrese Haliburton (IND): 1,124
6. Jalen Brunson (NYK): 1,115
1. Mikal Bridges (NYK): 1,254 mins
2. De'Aaron Fox (SAC): 1,192
3. OG Anunoby (NYK): 1,164
4. Josh Hart (NYK): 1,145
5. Tyrese Haliburton (IND): 1,124
6. Jalen Brunson (NYK): 1,115
December 29, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Do the Knicks realize it’s a 82 game season with a postseason?
Sick shot by chef
Two OGs exchanging buckets to end the half.
Not gonna have this forever. Cherish it.
Not gonna have this forever. Cherish it.
December 29, 2024 at 2:45 AM
Sick shot by chef
Me!
TOP PLAYOFF SCORERS BY DECADE
1940s: Joe Fulks
1950s: George Mikan
1960s: Jerry West
1970s: Kareem
1980s: Larry Bird
1990s: Michael Jordan
2000s: Kobe Bryant
2010s: LeBron James
2020s: Jayson Tatum
LeBron is the only player with 5,000-plus points in a decade. Kareem almost led the 80s too!
1940s: Joe Fulks
1950s: George Mikan
1960s: Jerry West
1970s: Kareem
1980s: Larry Bird
1990s: Michael Jordan
2000s: Kobe Bryant
2010s: LeBron James
2020s: Jayson Tatum
LeBron is the only player with 5,000-plus points in a decade. Kareem almost led the 80s too!
December 28, 2024 at 9:07 PM
Me!
Warriors are broken
Dennis Schroder + Andrew Wiggins + Buddy Hield in a game without Steph Curry
17 points
23.3 FG% (7 of 30)
13.3 3P% (2 of 15)
17 points
23.3 FG% (7 of 30)
13.3 3P% (2 of 15)
December 28, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Warriors are broken
Brown: first playoff series in 17 years
Williams: first finals since Barkley
Nurse: only Raptors title
Bud: first bucks title since the 70s
These franchises took these coaches for granted
Williams: first finals since Barkley
Nurse: only Raptors title
Bud: first bucks title since the 70s
These franchises took these coaches for granted
Recent NBA COTY winners:
Mike Brown, 2022-23: fired 20 months later
Monty Williams, 2021-22: fired 14 months later
Nick Nurse, 2019-20: fired less than 3 years later
Mike Budenholzer, 2018-19: fired less than 4 yrs later
Dwane Casey, 2017-18: fired 1 month EARLIER
Tough league.
Mike Brown, 2022-23: fired 20 months later
Monty Williams, 2021-22: fired 14 months later
Nick Nurse, 2019-20: fired less than 3 years later
Mike Budenholzer, 2018-19: fired less than 4 yrs later
Dwane Casey, 2017-18: fired 1 month EARLIER
Tough league.
December 28, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Brown: first playoff series in 17 years
Williams: first finals since Barkley
Nurse: only Raptors title
Bud: first bucks title since the 70s
These franchises took these coaches for granted
Williams: first finals since Barkley
Nurse: only Raptors title
Bud: first bucks title since the 70s
These franchises took these coaches for granted
Craaaaaazy stat
When the Kings play the Lakers tonight, Doug Christie will become the 135th different NBA head coach to coach against LeBron James.
(via Tim Reynolds)
#NBA
(via Tim Reynolds)
#NBA
December 28, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Craaaaaazy stat
Facts
The Pelicans are down 17 after the first quarter, giving up 39 points to the Rockets.
The team is fundamentally broken in it's current state.
The team is fundamentally broken in it's current state.
December 27, 2024 at 1:56 AM
Facts
Facts
"Listen, we're playing inconsistent basketball."
"Nobody's panicking" at this early stage, Jayson Tatum said, but the Celtics are stuck in their worst funk of the season after losing at home to the Sixers on Christmas Day. www.bostonherald.com/2024/12/25/c...
"Nobody's panicking" at this early stage, Jayson Tatum said, but the Celtics are stuck in their worst funk of the season after losing at home to the Sixers on Christmas Day. www.bostonherald.com/2024/12/25/c...
Celtics upset by surging 76ers in Christmas Day dud at TD Garden
The Celtics are riding their first losing streak of the season after losing to the 76ers 118-114 on Christmas Day at TD Garden.
www.bostonherald.com
December 26, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Facts
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“i love the NFL but christmas is our day” YES LEBRON LMAO
December 26, 2024 at 3:38 AM
“i love the NFL but christmas is our day” YES LEBRON LMAO
Passed me 🍀
December 25, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Passed me 🍀
Orlando is cursed
Orlando Magic center Moe Wagner has suffered a torn left ACL and will miss the remainder of the season, team says. Wagner ranked second in the NBA in points scored off the bench (372) and 15th in field goal percentage (.562).
December 22, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Orlando is cursed
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This image should replace “lol” in the texting lexicon
December 22, 2024 at 2:41 AM
This image should replace “lol” in the texting lexicon
Domination
DeMar DeRozan is now 12-49 vs LeBron James in his career.
That’s the most losses vs a player in NBA history.
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That’s the most losses vs a player in NBA history.
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#NBA
December 22, 2024 at 1:53 AM
Domination
Darvin Hamm. NBA Cup 🐐
December 18, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Darvin Hamm. NBA Cup 🐐
The oldest team (presumably least motivated by the money) is going to win the NBA cup
Thought OLC would have the extra $$$ motivation
Thought OLC would have the extra $$$ motivation
December 18, 2024 at 3:48 AM
The oldest team (presumably least motivated by the money) is going to win the NBA cup
Thought OLC would have the extra $$$ motivation
Thought OLC would have the extra $$$ motivation
Lebrons longevity is craaaaazy
Jabari Smith Sr. & Jr., Adrian & AJ Griffin, Rick & Jalen Brunson, Jaren Jackson Sr. & Jr., Kenyon Martin Sr. & Jr., Glen Rice Sr. & Jr., Glenn Robinson Jr. & III, Gary Trent Sr. & Jr. and Samaki & Jabari Walker.
Pippen played during LeBron's rookie year but missed all 4 games vs. Cleveland.
Pippen played during LeBron's rookie year but missed all 4 games vs. Cleveland.
December 16, 2024 at 4:49 AM
Lebrons longevity is craaaaazy
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NBA team record for made 3s in a game is 29.
The Warriors currently have 15 with 4:14 left in the second quarter
The Warriors currently have 15 with 4:14 left in the second quarter
December 16, 2024 at 2:19 AM
NBA team record for made 3s in a game is 29.
The Warriors currently have 15 with 4:14 left in the second quarter
The Warriors currently have 15 with 4:14 left in the second quarter
These Vegas games have weird energy
December 14, 2024 at 11:48 PM
These Vegas games have weird energy
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In the 2011-12 season, Ryan Anderson was the leading 3PA shooter with 6.9.
In the 2015-16 season, Steph Curry was the first 10+ 3PA shooter with 11.2.
In the 2024-25 season, Lamello Ball (13.1) and Brandon Miller (11.1) are the first teammates to both cross the 10+ 3PA mark.
#NBA
In the 2015-16 season, Steph Curry was the first 10+ 3PA shooter with 11.2.
In the 2024-25 season, Lamello Ball (13.1) and Brandon Miller (11.1) are the first teammates to both cross the 10+ 3PA mark.
#NBA
December 14, 2024 at 1:19 PM
In the 2011-12 season, Ryan Anderson was the leading 3PA shooter with 6.9.
In the 2015-16 season, Steph Curry was the first 10+ 3PA shooter with 11.2.
In the 2024-25 season, Lamello Ball (13.1) and Brandon Miller (11.1) are the first teammates to both cross the 10+ 3PA mark.
#NBA
In the 2015-16 season, Steph Curry was the first 10+ 3PA shooter with 11.2.
In the 2024-25 season, Lamello Ball (13.1) and Brandon Miller (11.1) are the first teammates to both cross the 10+ 3PA mark.
#NBA
December 13, 2024 at 4:57 PM