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NBA campus intel: Schedule and live updates for Day 13 of seeding games
He scored 51 points on Sunday to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 3-point win over the Philadelphia 76ers, then went out and scored 61 on Tuesday to give Portland another 3-point win, this time over the Dallas Mavericks. Dame Time is also potentially leading to Play-In Time for Portland. The Blazers’ win, coupled […]
Continue readingScoring in NBA’s bubble reaching new heights
That is, until the opening of the league’s so-called bubble amid the coronavirus pandemic — where it already has happened twice. Scoring numbers are soaring inside the NBA’s bubble, where the restarted season is happening at Walt Disney World. Entering Sunday’s games, 17 of the 22 teams inside the bubble were exceeding what had been […]
Continue readingPacers’ T.J. Warren, NBA bubble’s leading scorer, ‘on a different planet’
With 39 more points on 15-of-22 shooting in a 116-111 win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, it’s Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Warren, who bumped his average to 34.8 points on a scalding 60.5% shooting, including 55.6% from 3. Pacers star Victor Oladipo said his teammate is “on a different planet right now,” but […]
Continue readingBrett Brown rues another late-game collapse for 76ers: ‘I think it stinks’
Then the fourth quarter happened. After giving up 46 points in the final period and losing in stunning fashion to the Indiana Pacers in their first game Saturday, Philadelphia allowed the San Antonio Spurs to drop 43 on them in the fourth Monday, only to be bailed out by a Shake Milton 3-pointer with 6.1 […]
Continue readingVictor Oladipo ready to start in Indiana Pacers’ first game at NBA restart
After thoroughly examining how his body performed through a host of practices plus three scrimmage games, the two-time All-Star will join the squad for the remainder of the NBA restart, according to Pacers coach Nate McMillan. Indiana will face the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET in its first game back in Florida. […]
Continue readingNBA bubble intel: Schedule and live updates for Day 3 of seeding games
After Milton, who replaced Al Horford in the starting lineup, had a rough first quarter, Embiid appeared to say something to him as he walked off the court at intermission. Once Milton realized it was Embiid, the Sixers’ guard started yelling back, and tried to get in his face before teammates broke it up. “That’s […]
Continue readingNBA Continuity Rankings: Which teams hold the edge in the bubble?
Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone, whose team checks in near the top of our list, has high hopes. “Continuity [will] help with trying to create a home-court advantage,” Malone said earlier this month of playing at a neutral-site in Orlando, Florida. “We have guys that have been together for a while, know how to […]
Continue readingNBA restart: Rosters, schedules and standings projections for every team
With scrimmages tipping off Wednesday, here’s our breakdown of every team in Orlando, Florida, including: current seed and most likely playoff seeds (via simulations using ESPN’s Basketball Power Index), remaining strength of schedule (ranked from hardest to easiest), seeding-game schedules (with win projections using BPI), full rosters and projected rotations. We’ve also included the number […]
Continue readingNBA’s 13 most fascinating lineups to watch in Orlando
Here are 13 new or newish lineups I’m excited to watch when the games start. Shake Milton (!), Josh Richardson, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris, Joel Embiid: 0 minutes. Just when I think I’m out, the Sixers — my preseason pick to make the NBA Finals, my siren song — pull me back in. Philly experimented […]
Continue reading2020 NBA restart key dates: Playoffs, draft and free-agency schedule
What is the new NBA schedule for the playoffs, draft, free agency and other key events? As players return to their home markets and decide whether to participate in the NBA restart, teams are narrowing their list of travel personnel to the approved 37 people per team. That will be only one of many steps […]
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