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Why was Pacers’ Bennedict Mathurin ejected from Game 4 on Sunday afternoon?

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 12 2025

The Pacers were home Sunday afternoon to face the Cavaliers in Game 4 of the East semi-finals. Indiana took the series’ first two games, and Cleveland won Game 3.  In…

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NBA insiders have reported the Miami Heat are expected to show interest in Kevin Durant

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

In 2024-25, the Miami Heat finished 37-45. That’s their worst record since the 2014-15 season. They made the playoffs through the play-in tournament as the 8th seed in the East. …

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Why have the UNC Tar Heels banned Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, from the football facility?

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

Following the 2023 season, the New England Patriots and Bill Belichick parted ways. The long-time NFL head coach did not receive a job offer for the 2024 season.  Instead of…

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Jaden McDaniels called Anthony Edwards ‘Superman, for real’ for returning from an ankle injury in Game 2

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

Minnesota was home for Game 2 of the West semi-finals on Thursday to face the Warriors. Golden State stole Game 1 from the Timberwolves, who scored just 88 points.  The…

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Cavs injury report: Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, & De’Andre Hunter will try to play Game 3 on Friday

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

In 2024-25, the Cavaliers went 64-18. That’s the second-best regular season record in franchise history. Only behind the 2008-09 Cavs that went 66-16.  As the #1 seed in the East,…

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Draymond Green is tired of the ‘agenda’ trying to make him look like ‘an angry black man’

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

On Thursday night, the Warriors were without PG Steph Curry in Game 2. Against the Timberwolves in Game 1, Curry suffered a hamstring strain. The first muscle strain of his…

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Nick Wright called Celtics’ Jayson Tatum the ‘Kobe Bryant’ of Paul George’s

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 9 2025

After a stunning start to this series, the Celtics lost games 1 and 2 at home to the Knicks. They are now down 2-0 in the East semi-finals and will…

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Kendrick Perkins says the Celtics are ‘done’ after falling behind 2-0 to the Knicks

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

In the Eastern Conference semi-finals, the #3 seed Knicks are facing the #2 seed Celtics. On Tuesday in Game 1, Boston had a 20-point lead. However, the Knicks kept clawing…

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Veteran TE Dallas Goedert restructured his contract to stay with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl this past season. Their second in the last eight years. Philadelphia is a well-run football team from its front office to its training…

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Oklahoma City’s 87 first-half points in Game 2 is a new NBA postseason record

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

The Oklahoma City Thunder had the best record in the Western Conference this season at 68-14. That was a full 16 games better than the team in second place.  While…

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Paul Pierce promised to walk 15 miles to work ‘barefoot’ if the Celtics lost Game 2

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

Long-time Celtic and NBA champion Paul Pierce is a studio analyst for FS1. He is on their daily sports talk show with Keyshawn Johnson and Joy Taylor.  On Wednesday’s episode,…

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Warriors injury update: Steph Curry (hamstring strain) is out for Game 2 on Thursday night

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

Golden State’s Steph Curry suffered a hamstring injury in Game 1 on Tuesday night vs. the Timberwolves. He left the game in the second quarter and did not return.  Luckily,…

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Knicks complete a second consecutive 20-point comeback to take a 2-0 series lead vs. the Celtics

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 8 2025

After New York stole Game 1 in Boston, many analysts predicted the Celtics would even the series. With roughly 14 minutes left in Game 2, the Celtics had a 73-53…

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ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith berated Cavs’ Darius Garland for not playing in Game 2

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 7 2025

On Tuesday night, the Cavaliers were home for Game 2 vs. the Pacers in the East semi-finals. In Game 1, Cleveland lost 121-112 to Indiana.  For Game 2, the Cavs…

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Minnesota’s Chris Finch called out Anthony Edwards after a Game 1 loss to the Warriors

Author image Zach Wolpin  •  May 7 2025

The Minnesota Timberwolves were home for Game 1 of the West semi-finals on Tuesday vs. the Golden State Warriors. Despite Steph Curry exiting the game with a hamstring injury, Minnesota…

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