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For the first time since the 2018-19 NBA season, the NBA returned to a full 82-game regular season from October to mid-April. The following are some of the NBA’s curiosities for the 2021-22 season. ●     NBA celebrates their 75th anniversary On July 7th, 2019, the NBA announced that it would be commemorating its 75th anniversary throughout the 2021-22 season. The …

There can be hundreds of memorable moments and it is very difficult to pick some. This can be subjective. As we all have favorites, there are chances that some of your favorite moments could not make the cut. However, we tried to include as many iconic moments in NBA history from different decades as possible. The NBA is one of …

There are some huge franchises in the NBA, but few can compete with the popularity and reputation of the LA Lakers. From legendary owners to superstar players, there are many factors that contribute to the Lakers’ popularity. Let’s take a closer look at exactly what saw the Lakers rise to fame and become one of the most iconic and popular …

It’s been a few weeks since the Wizards were knocked out of the NBA playoffs, but a few clubs are still hoping to win the title in 2021. However, the NBA Draft Lottery is one of the most important days on the NBA calendar for half of the league. There will be no actual basketball in the lottery, and no …

Signing an endorsement helps professional basketball players earn tons of money. They get paid for appearing in advertisements and other promotional materials. These players sell various products, including clothing, shoes, and food. Athletes often earn more money from endorsement deals than from playing the game. People love to buy, use, and eat the same stuff as their favorite sportsmen. Over …

Steph Curry. A name that every basketball fan around the world knows too well. He is undoubtedly one of the best point guards in the NBA in recent years and some might even argue – one of the best in NBA’s history. Steph Curry truly took Golden State Warriors to a whole new level with his outstanding performances for the …

  The Miami Heat have been one of the teams hardest hit by the NBA’s health and safety protocols coupled with injury. It’s a wonder how they continue to win games. The Heat are fourth in the Eastern Conference with a 21-13 record heading into Tuesday night’s game against the Washington Wizards. And, considering the many absences so far this …

The NBA games are already in full swing, so it’s time to start looking at the Rookie entries and deliberating who will earn the Rookie of the Year award. Every new player in the games will be trying to prove themselves. This isn’t just because of the award dangling above their heads. It’s also to show their team that the …

All of the biggest and most widely played sports in the world also have the biggest leagues. While football has the NFL, soccer has the English Premier League and basketball has the National Basketball Association. The NBA has also consistently been a part of the top five biggest sports leagues to watch in the world. There are several reasons to …

It’s very rare that the sportsbooks read the room wrong with their odds, and it’s incredibly rare for them to do it twice. In the fullness of time, maybe the bookies will be proven right that the Brooklyn Nets and LA Lakers are the most likely winners of the NBA Championship… but that looks a long way off right now. …

Over the years, our understanding of what factors influence NBA success has grown significantly. Stats like true shooting % and box plus/minus are increasingly being used as evaluation tools, despite the fact that points, rebounds, and assists per game continue to dominate statistical discussions. When we focus on efficiency and on-off statistics, we’re able to gather more and better data, …

NBA.com recently released its 2021/2022 GM survey and there were several surprising results like every other year. In the survey, all 30 NBA general managers answered several questions ranging from this season’s predictions to long-term predictions about players, while assessing teams’ progress during the offseason. The results of the survey were unveiled anonymously, sparking an interesting conversation in the days …

  Image from Unsplash With the NBA season right around the corner, it’s time to dive into some title projections for the NBA 2021/22. First, let’s look at the most recent odds and review the top 10 contender chances team-by-team. 1) Brooklyn Nets: +230 The Brooklyn Nets (+240) entered the season as the strongest favorites to win the NBA title. …

The National Basketball Association is the world’s most prestigious professional basketball league; there is no greater level. Top players around the world go to North America to be picked by one of the NBA’s 30 clubs. Each club has 15 players on its roster, with only 12 of them active or eligible to participate in a game. This year’s rankings …

Last year’s NBA season was jam-packed full of twists and turns. From Lebron and the Lakers being eliminated in the first round of the playoffs to Giannis and the Bucks’s dominant sweep in the Finals. After such a whirlwind regular season and postseason, fans are even pretty eager for a new season to begin this October. However, because opening day …

Dennis Rodman may be an NBA legend for the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons, but that doesn’t mean he’s still in love with the sport. In a recent “Full Send” podcast, Rodman admitted that the NBA is now “very hard to watch” citing the “intensity” and “competitiveness” that Rodman’s cohort used to play at. The 60-year-old was suggesting that the …

John Wall is already headed out of Houston after joining the side via trade from the Washington Wizards last year. According to a report from The Athletic, the player met with the team this week and both parties have agreed to work together to find him a new team. The five-time All-Star will remain with the team heading into training …

Ancient Greek philosophers were all wrong about education. Those white-bearded guys in togas used to separate physical activities from mental ones. In short, they would have taught you that PT classes would improve your body strength but not your mind. Today, we have NBA players that can effortlessly persuade you in the mind-and-muscle connection. Check why basketball is important for …

Ever since Ben Simmons felt the wrath of his own fans and the endless rebukes of the media, following his less-than-glorious displays in the postseason, he’s been linked with any number of potential offseason moves and one that keeps popping back up is a switch to the Golden State Warriors. Simmons was something of a scapegoat for the Philadelphia 76ers …

Seventeen years after the infamous on-court brawl involving the Detroit Pistons, the Indiana Pacers, and their fans, a Netflix documentary re-examines the incident and brings more clarity to what was a pivotal moment in NBA history. Untold: Malice at the Palace asks if there was more to the event, which caused significant damage to the reputation of the game and …

NBA is a sport that almost every American raves about. Not only is it an addictive sport, but it is also one that has created celebrities from across the globe. When you think of basketball at a professional level, you feel about eminent names like Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain. However, there are some fantastic underdogs in this sport that …

We will track developments regarding the schedule release under this post. NBA schedule has come out on 20th August, at 3 PM ET. The NBA today released the complete game schedule and broadcast schedules for TNT, ESPN, ABC, NBA TV and ESPN Radio for its 75th Anniversary Season. • Schedule by day: https://t.co/sckcE6wPG9 • Schedule by team: https://t.co/6ViDL7n1PJ More ⬇️ …

Each year, the NBA trophy, which is said to be crafted for six months, is awarded to the finalists of the NBA. It is considered an honor for a team to take home this trophy. Therefore, teams have to put in great effort to emerge victoriously. The trophy is valued at about $13,500 and has many groups and fans alike …

While it is often observed that for players of basketball gambling is a common form of entertainment, you might be wondering why it is so. Many athletes prefer to gamble because of the tense, yet fun atmosphere that casinos can often create. Another reason why players and athletes often love to gamble is that they have the money to spend …

NBA fans know their favorite sports team by the unique jerseys that the players wear. These jerseys change slightly every season, so they always stay up to date on the latest uniforms of their team. A Record of the NBA’s Most Iconic Jerseys Many NBA fans are more willing to spend their money on a jersey because they know it …

LeBron James is one of the greatest NBA players of all time and arguably the best of all time, even pipping the likes of Michael Jordan. Born in Akron, Ohio he has risen up the sporting ladder in a career spanning close to two decades! The LA Lakers star has won four NBA titles, four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, …

After the 2020 Orlando Bubble, any NBA Playoffs resembling past postseasons is welcome. Right now, the 2021 NBA Playoffs look like they are going to blow past expectations. More teams appear to have a shot at winning rings than in at least the past five seasons, but the Nets have yet to win homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs. Brooklyn is …

Making dreams come true, fantasy sports allow you to become a part of professional sports with a few clicks. NBA Fantasy is one of the most popular and most played fantasy leagues worldwide. It was popularized in the 1990s after the expansion of the internet. The concept of fantasy sports is very straightforward and the NBA fantasy league is even …

For some, the number 13 is considered unlucky. For the Brooklyn Nets during the 2020-21 NBA regular season, it has brought nothing but good fortune. The reason for that is because wearing the number 13 jersey since joining the franchise, James Harden has become the missing link that could take this team all the way to the NBA Finals. Unhappy …

Now the short answer to the question has to be exceptionally well. But behind this fact, there are a great many more stories to tell. In this, their 45th season in the NBA, the Brooklyn team are undoubtedly riding high and seem almost certain to secure a place in the playoffs. Perhaps they’re also daring to dream that this might …