Ricky Rubio announced on Saturday that he was going to be taking a break due to mental health. The move comes as his Spanish National team prepares to defend their FIBA World Cup title. Rubio, who was the MVP for Spain four years ago, led Spain to an 8-0 record in the 2019 tournament. The …
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All season long, the Boston Celtics have proven to be one of the top dogs in the NBA, but when it comes to Point Guard Payton Pritchard, it appears he has been in the dog house rather than within the club’s active rotation. In his first two seasons in the NBA, Pritchard had put forth …
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Donovan Mitchell is the biggest star to play in Cleveland since LeBron James left a number of seasons ago. He has brought back the excitement of the fan base, as well as a new focus to his own game. Through his first three games in a Cavilers jersey he broke a record, a record that …
After a disappointing 3-year stretch following the departure of Lebron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers have finally built back up their roster. In the 2021-2022 season, we saw the Cavs make the play-in tournament and come up just short of making the playoffs. Now in the following offseason, they’ve added Donovon Mitchell, one of the top …
The Boston Celtics are coming off an absolutely brutal loss to the New York Knicks, blowing a huge lead, and losing on a three-point buzzer-beater prayer from RJ Barrett. The Celtics have struggled all year, just lacking any consistency or fight to win games. The Celtics sit at 18-21, good for 11th in the Eastern …
It’s not every Olympics that you get to see the top two basketball teams in the world go at it in the quarter finals. Well, that’s what happened as the US and Spain got a chance to face off again. The basketball knockouts for the Olympics continue until the end of the games. First Quarter …
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USA vs Spain 10:40 p.m. — The starters for each team… USA: Damian Lillard, Jrue Holiday, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bam Adebayo Spain: Ricky Rubio, Rudy Fernandez, Victor Claver, Marc Gasol, Alberto Abalde First Quarter Early on, the United States is looking a lot better than they have been playing in the first games. The USA …