NBA

Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Celtics and Sixers ready for playoff clash as fans bring the heat

Boston’s TD Garden is always loud, but playoff games crank it up even more. Playing there for five years, Sam Hauser knows how crazy the crowd gets when the Celtics take the floor. Before their first-round matchup with Philadelphia, he made sure to praise the fans. "They bring energy every game, " H

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Are rookie players helped by their famous last names?

Bronny James entered the NBA through the back door. The league held its annual draft last summer, and the young forward was picked late in the second round by the only team that mattered to him - the Los Angeles Lakers. That pick didn’t come because of pure skill alone. It came because his dad happe

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Apr 17 2026CRIME

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones caught in two gambling scandals

Damon Jones, a former NBA player turned coach, is about to take his first legal step in a big gambling case. He’s expected to plead guilty in a wide investigation that’s already led to over 30 arrests. These include gamblers, mob-linked figures, and other basketball insiders. His court date was move

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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

LeBron James' Health Question Mark Before Lakers-Rockets Playoff Clash

The Los Angeles Lakers face their first playoff test with a major health concern hanging over their star player. LeBron James, who has been battling an illness, spoke publicly about his condition just before the team's crucial series against the Houston Rockets. His raspy voice and limited comments

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Cheryl Miller brings her basketball expertise to NBC Sports

Over three decades after her playing days ended, basketball legend Cheryl Miller is returning to TV this May to analyze WNBA games on NBC. Known for her sharp skills as a player, coach, and front-office leader, she’s joining the network as a studio analyst when top teams battle it out. Miller made

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Apr 15 2026SPORTS

NBA Awards: Who Really Stood Out This Season

The NBA season has wrapped up, and the league’s top honors are now in focus. Three players are fighting for the most valuable spot: Denver’s Nikola Jokic, Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, and Los Angeles’ Luka Doncic. Jokic has already claimed the award three times, but his numbers—over 2

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Apr 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dwight‑style Knicks Player Gets a Big Laugh from Rainn Wilson

Josh Hart, the young guard for the New York Knicks, showed up at a game wearing a full Dwight Schrute costume. He had his mustard shirt, glasses and briefcase ready for the party. The outfit made a splash online and caught the eye of Rainn Wilson, who played Dwight on “The Office. ” Wilson and Ha

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Apr 14 2026SPORTS

Which NBA team looks strongest ahead of the playoffs?

The Oklahoma City Thunder finished the regular season with the best record in the league for a second straight year. They won 64 games against just 18 losses, proving they are built to compete at the highest level. But when players from around the NBA were asked who they think will win the champions

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Heat Beat Hawks 143‑117, Set Play‑In Stage

The Miami Heat finished the regular season with a high‑scoring 143‑117 win over the Atlanta Hawks, giving them a spot in the play‑in tournament. Jaime Jaquez Jr. , who was vying for Sixth Man of the Year, poured in 26 points off the bench. Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each added 25, while Kel’el

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Dabble's $10 bonus for Knicks vs. Hornets game

The NBA season wraps up with 15 games on the last day, including a matchup between the New York Knicks and the Charlotte Hornets. Basketball fans who enjoy fantasy sports can get a $10 sign-up bonus from Dabble Fantasy, no special code needed. Just follow their link and the money appears in your acc

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