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Nets outlast Cavs in play-in, set up first-round match-up against Boston

An ultra-efficient 34 points courtesy of Kyrie Irving has proven enough as the Brooklyn Nets managed to survive a gritty Cleveland Cavaliers squad 115-108 to set up a first-round series against the...

Sacramento Kings cut ties with interim head coach Alvin Gentry

When the Sacramento Kings hired Alvin Gentry as their interim head coach on November 21, they had one of the most experienced coaches in the National Basketball Association At 67 years of age, Gentry...

76ers at a disadvantage with Matisse Thybulle not fully vaccinated

It is probably a good thing for the Philadelphia 76ers that they have home court advantage against the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs That is because in their...

Lakers part ways with Vogel after failing to qualify for postseason

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that they are parting ways with head coach Frank Vogel after a season in which they went 33-49 and failed to reach the playoffs This season was a disaster...

2022 NBA Play-In Tournament set to start

The 2022 NBA Play-In Tournament is set to take place this week What could be considered as the biggest surprise is the fact the Brooklyn Nets did not reach the top six in the Eastern Conference...

Bulls lose Lonzo Ball for the 2022 NBA season

The Chicago Bulls will lose point guard Lonzo Ball of Anaheim, California for the remainder of the 2021-22 National Basketball Association season because of a knee injury according to Ryan Young of...

Who is to blame for the Lakers’ demise?

With the Lakers now officially nixed from play-in contention, it feels an appropriate time to conduct a port-mortem How did a team with genuine championship aspirations fail to hit a target as...