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Wemby high kicks a bunch of basketballs stuck in the hoop

LeBron James stats tonight: 41 years old, 30 points (¹⁰⁄₁₉ FG, ⁷⁄₇ FT ³⁄₅ 3PT), 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, 1 block

[Highlight] 41 year old Lebron “AARP” James gets the steal and throws down a windmill dunk!

[Highlight] Luka hits a ridiculous shot to beat the clock falling out of bounds

LeBron James on his status for Wednesday vs. San Antonio: “Every back-to-back for the rest of the season is TBD. I am 41, I got the most minutes in NBA history … bank it right now”

[Highlight] Ayton is lazy on the miss at the free throw line leading to a three point play for Trey Murphy. Ayton gets subbed out immediately afterwards

LeBron James: “Luka don’t need to bend his game. He’s our 27 year old franchise for this ball club. It’s up to us to bend our game around him and figure it out.”

Steph Curry has more career 3 pointers than free throws

Anthony Davis: “Max obviously has the confidence. He’s shooting the shit out of the…damn…I’m sorry NBA. Don’t fine me”

I know you guys hate him, but Rudy Gobert is having the best individual defensive season in the league and deserves to be favourite for DPOY this year.

The OKC Thunder are 24-1 before the Earth passed through the debris trail of the mysterious asteroid 3200 Phaethon, and 6-6 after.

[Highlight] Luka Doncic hits a fadeaway 3 to beat the shot clock off a screen by LeBron James, late in the 4th quarter. LeBron headbutts him and falls into joy too (with replays). Lakers and Pelicans commentaries

In his 9yr career, Jayson Tatum has never once successfully drawn a charge. Zero.

LeBron James now has the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd most points scored in a game by a player over 41. He has played 4 games at age 41

Luka Doncic on 41 year old LeBron James: “Probably me at 41 I’ll be limping around”

Rudy Gobert continues his DPOY campaign with 13/17/1/2, a plus/minus of +20 and the win

[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Lakers (23-11) defeat the New Orleans Pelicans (8-30), 111-103 behind Luka and Lebron combining for 60 points

Former GM Ryan McDonough on the Trae Young situation: “One of the hard things for an organization is when a player and his agent are pushing, saying ‘let us talk to the other 29 teams’ and as the GM, you have to play it coy while thinking ‘Well, I know what they think about him…””

LeBron’s averages since the 8pt game vs. Toronto: 25.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 6.3 assists on 55/35/75 shooting splits, 64.5% TS, 60.7% eFG

[Spencer Jones] Spencer Jones makes a LinkedIn post about the Nuggets’s bench unlikely victory over Philly

The Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has been stuck on 999 career wins since Dec. 8th, 2025 Indiana has lost 13 games in a row.

[Post Game Thread] The Memphis Grizzlies (16-20) defeat the San Antonio Spurs (25-11), 106-105 as Wemby can’t close out the game due to his minutes resctriction

[Highlight] Luka throws a pinpoint lob and Lebron gets up there to finish it. Zion answers with the quick lay-up on the other end

[McDonald] Victor Wembayama won this round. He will return from a knee injury tonight at Memphis. The All-Star will come off the bench and remain on a minutes limit, as the club aims to save him from himself. “He’s too important to this league,” Mitch Johnson said.

JJ Redick on LeBron James: “Every night he doesn’t have his best stuff but he has enough to win. Sometimes he tells me to F off and he calls his own pitch which is fine too”

Last night, the Thunder lost in Oklahoma City to the Hornets by 27 points. It was the biggest home loss by a reigning champion with the reigning MVP in league history.

Guerschon Yabusele: “If you play 3 years in the NBA, you get a lifetime pension. After 4 seasons, medical expenses are covered for life. After 5 years, the medical coverage is extended to the entire family. I want to play for 5 years in the NBA so that my family can benefit from that lifetime care”

De’Aaron Fox build a brickhouse in a heartbreaking loss against the Grizzlies: 9 PTS (⁴⁄₁₈ FG), 5 REB, 8 AST, -18

[Highlight] Luka Doncic somehow lobs it to Deandre Ayton for the dunk to beat the shot clock, despite extremely heavy pressure by 2 Pelicans defenders on the wing (with replays). Zion Williamson with the alley-oop dunk off a lob by Derik Queen at the other end. Lakers and Pelicans commentaries

r/NBA in 2025 by the numbers… the downvote numbers!

[Highlight] The entire Nuggets organisation erupts in frustration as they watch the blatant 3*3 second violation go completely uncalled

Timberwolves announcers apologize at the beginning of the Timberwolves-Wizards broadcast tonight, after they slandered a woman last game, who got a signed Anthony Edwards’ jersey, saying it was intended to a kid instead. Including the incident they are talking about from 2 days ago.

Anthony Edwards is shooting 50-40-80 this season

Luka Doncic as Lakers defeat Pelicans: 30 PTS, 2 REB, 10 AST, 2 STL, 1 BLK

Deandre Ayton tonight - 18 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 56.3 TS% and +14

The Lakers have the best clutch defense in the league. With a defensive rating of 89.1. A full 5 points ahead of the second place Raptors.

The Lakers have played and won 3 clutch games in a row. They are now a perfect 13-0 in clutch games.

Victor Wembanyama’s night is done off the bench as he continues is 6th MOTY side-quest: 30 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK on ¹⁰⁄₂₀ FG, ³⁄₆ 3P, ⁷⁄₈ FT in 21min

[Scotto] The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers have expressed interest in acquiring Ivica Zubac.

[Highlight] LeBron James (30 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST, 2 STL) and Luka Dončić (30 PTS, 10 AST, 2 STL) combine for 60 points to help the Lakers beat the Pelicans, 111-103. It’s the 4th time James and Dončić have each scored 30+ points in a game as teammates.

[Post Game Thread] The Washington Wizards (9-25) defeat the Orlando Magic (20-16), 120-112.

Despite hitting a cool 3, Bam Adebayo finishes his season series matchup against Rudy Gobert with 19 points on ⁸⁄₂₄ shooting in 62 minutes

[Highlight] Precious Achiuwa goes to coast to coast and finishes with a powerful poster dunk over Cooper Flagg (with replays)

[Highlight] Santi Aldama blocks the game-winning shot attempt as the Grizzlies hold on for the win against the Spurs. There were six lead changes in the final 3:46 as Memphis ends the game on a 5-0 run.

[Highlight] Lob city in New Orleans, Luka with another pinpoint lob, Derik and Zion respond in kind

Anthony Davis in the win against the Kings: 19 points, 16 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks, but only 30% FG

[Highlight] Jalen Pickett hunting for Joel Embiid on the switch in several possessions, draining 4 three-point shots on him

Alex Sarr in the win vs the Magic: 23/8/2 with 4 blocks on 50/40/100 shooting and a tied team high of +23