After the LA Lakers traded for Lebron James and Anthony Davis in 2019 the organization were hoping for years of success and multiple championships to come with that. It started perfectly for the franchise as in 2020, the LA Lakers won the 2020 NBA Championship in the bubble. This success would be short-lived as the […]
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Consistency key says head coach Kapoulas following Bristol Flyers’ close ENBL loss to Inter Bratislava
Bristol Flyers head coach Andreas Kapoulas admitted that his side needed to be more “consistent” in their 80-84 ENBL defeat against Inter Bratislava on Wednesday. “I think that there were a lot of positives out there,” he acknowledged, “When you play a team like that, you’ve got to be really consistent on both ends of […]
Lebron James stars in LA Lakers comeback win vs City rivals LA Clippers
LeBron James scored 34 points while also putting up eight rebounds and six assists in the Los Angeles Lakers stunning comeback win against the Los Angeles Clippers. “I was in the zone, can’t really describe it. That was just the feeling – when you feel like everything you put up is going in,” said James […]
Dramatic NBA finish sees New York Knicks narrowly beat struggling Detroit Pistons
The Knicks hosted the Pistons last night after looking to bounce back after their loss to the Boston Celtics. Knicks fans may have seen this game as a way to build up some confidence and try and replicate their fantastic run of form they had during January, since the Pistons had lost five in a […]
Colour piece: Gloucester City Kings Vs Cardiff Met, first time watching a basketball match as a sports journalist
High School Musical is all that comes to mind when I think back to any time I’ve watched basketball and I suppose that doesn’t even count so I planned to head over to the Cheltenham leisure centre as local team Gloucester City Kings were playing up against Cardiff Met. Despite not watching any basketball previously, […]
NBA: Reaction To Boston Celtics Win Over Brooklyn Nets: Three Reasons Why The C’s Could Be Crowned NBA Champions
After Boston Celtics’ convincing 103-92 win last night over NBA Title rivals Brooklyn Nets we look at the instant reaction of the fans, media and the rest of the basketball world and three reasons why The C’s can go all the way this time and lift that famous Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy ending a 14-year […]
NBA: Jaylen Brown Steals The Show In Brooklyn As Boston Celtics Begin Road Trip With A Win
Boston Celtics ruthlessly ended the Brooklyn Nets’ four game winning streak last night as they came out 103-92 winners at the Barclays Center thanks to an electrifying performance by none other than Jaylen Brown who finished the game on a terrific 34 points and 10 rebounds. Taking last night’s performance into account Brown has now […]
NBA: Boston Celtics Back To Winning Ways With 103-92 Triumph Over Brooklyn Nets
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum were once again on fire last night as the Boston Celtics earned a well deserved 103-92 victory over the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Centre in New York City. The C’s two J’s managed to both score double doubles in what was an emphatic win over their fellow Championship contenders. […]
A Look Ahead To The New NBA Season: A Fiery Opening Night
It’s official! The 2022/23 NBA season is nearly upon us with the opening game on Tuesday evening which will see last years finalists the Boston Celtics welcome Philadelphia 76’s to TD Garden in what is set up to be a cracker of a matchup. Current champions Golden State Warriors are also in action following the […]
WBBL Round 24 Preview: Gloucester City Queens v Essex Rebels
Gloucester City Queens will travel down to southeast England on Saturday where they’ll face Essex Rebels in round 24 of the Women’s British Basketball League. The Gloucester side head to the Essex Sports Arena on the back of 10 straight defeats with their last victory being 75-69 against Nottingham Wildcats at Oxstalls back in January. […]