The Chicago Bulls knew the stakes the moment they touched down in Cleveland. The Cavaliers have been nipping at the Bulls’ heels for weeks, aided…
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MIAMI — Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant have recently tempered expectations in the short term, both claiming their regular season was too disjointed to expect…
Three weeks ago, it was all about the sizzle for the Miami Heat, during a week that included victories over the Chicago Bulls, Brooklyn Nets…
MIAMI — Shaheen Holloway was the star point guard at Kyrie Irving’s high school before Kyrie Irving. As an assistant coach, Holloway nearly successfully recruited…
Observations and other notes of interest from Saturday night’s 110-95 loss to the Brooklyn Nets: — This, believe it or not, was not the stuff…
The Orlando Magic’s health once again came into focus as two key players missed Saturday’s 114-110 home overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings. Big man…
Erik Spoelstra was away from the Miami Heat on Saturday night due to what the team announced as personal reasons, with assistant Chris Quinn coaching…
When Erik Spoelstra addresses the Miami Heat’s possibilities, he often talks about his menu. In a salary-cap world, the problem is that not everyone gets…
In the end, it turns out that Kyrie Irving didn’t need James Harden to be one of his wingmen over there on the Brooklyn side…
Games against the New York Knicks used to provide nothing but drama for the Miami Heat. Friday night, that drama was back at FTX Arena.…
It was almost a year ago when the foundation was laid for Wendell Carter Jr.’s breakout 2021-22 season. The Orlando Magic made the franchise-altering decision…
It wasn’t quite a St. Peter’s miracle, but the Knicks pulled off their own little upset Friday in South Beach. Trailing by as many as…
Observations and other notes of interest from Friday night’s 111-103 loss to the New York Knicks: — Even while still atop the East, based on…
The anticipation was that something new and something different would be something better. So the returns of Victor Oladipo and Markieff Morris were embraced, even…
In the months since Ayo Dosunmu’s first start in December, the Chicago Bulls rookie became a regular feature in the primary rotation. Athough Dosunmu replaced…
The ugliest moment of the Miami Heat season came early in the second half of Wednesday night’s 118-104 loss at FTX Arena and it had…