With a record of 32 wins and 35 losses, the Miami Heat find themselves hovering just below a .500 win rate, only one game behind the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference. But just two months ago, this same team was staring down the barrel of one of their worst seasons in recent memory. On January 14, following a four-game losing streak, the Heat sat at 11–30, ahead of only the Nets in the East. At that point, it looked
The New Orleans Pelicans recently pulled off a headline-grabbing trade with the Sacramento Kings to acquire All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins. The move has generated major buzz across the basketball world and even among international sports fans who’ve been tuning in to updates from the Bangladesh Cricket Match. With Cousins now alongside Anthony Davis, the Pelicans are aiming high, and their owner believes this could be the start of something special. Pelicans owner Tom Benson expressed full confidence that the addition
As the NBA trade deadline approached on February 23, speculation was running rampant, much like the pre-game tension before a Bangladesh Cricket Match. Yet despite the swirling rumors and wild trade scenarios involving big-name players, few deals materialized. And with one swift statement, the Sacramento Kings shut down perhaps the most sensational rumor of all: DeMarcus Cousins is not going anywhere. Kings general manager Vlade Divac made it crystal clear in a recent interview that the team has no intention
In a highly anticipated Finals rematch, the Golden State Warriors left little suspense on the table as they dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers 126–91 at home. One of the most striking aspects of the win was their shot-blocking. The Warriors tallied an impressive 11 blocks in the game—far above their season average—and that defensive intensity helped fuel the blowout victory. Much like the momentum shifts seen in a Bangladesh Cricket Match, one spark on defense led to a wave of confidence
The Boston Celtics have been heating up, winning 10 of their last 12 games to push their record to 23-14, good enough for third in the Eastern Conference. They’re now just one game behind the Toronto Raptors, and if they can climb to second place before the All-Star break, head coach Brad Stevens could be named the Eastern Conference coach for the 2017 NBA All-Star Game. As fans around the world stay locked into everything from NBA standings to the