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Magic continue to surprise in the 2026 NBA Playoffs

The Orlando Magic continue to be one of the biggest stories of the 2026 National Basketball Association playoffs On Saturday, the Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 113-105 in game three of the...

Keldon Johnson named NBA Sixth Man of the Year

According to Michael C Wright of ESPN, San Antonio Spurs small forward Keldon Johnson of Chesterfield, Virginia was named the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award on Wednesday Johnson is the second Spurs...

Trail Blazers beat the Spurs as a 10.5 point underdog

The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 106-103 on Tuesday in game two of the Western Conference quarterfinals The victory was notable because the Trail Blazers came through as a...

76ers beat Celtics as a 13.5 point underdog

The Philadelphia 76ers entered their game on Tuesday against the Boston Celtics as a 135 point underdog, however it was the 76ers who not only covered the 135 point spread easily, but upset the...

Opinion: No surprise that Billy Donovan resigned as the Bulls head coach

According to Shams Charania of ESPN on Tuesday, Billy Donovan of Rockville Centre has resigned as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls The resignation comes at a time when the Bulls fired president...

Opinion: Spurs center Victor Wembanyama wins 2026 NBA Defensive Player of the Year with controversy

According to the Associated Press on Monday, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama of Le Chesnay, France has been named the 2025-26 NBA Defensive Player of the Year This is the second major NBA...

Magic upset the Pistons on opening weekend of 2026 NBA Playoffs

The 2026 NBA Playoffs began on the weekend and there was a stunning upset on Sunday in the Eastern Conference The Detroit Pistons entered the postseason as the East's number one seed, but were beaten...