Wemby secures 65 games with his 20 minutes against Dallas. Say hello to your undisputed DPOY!
Lebron James at the half on the 2nd night of a B2B: 22/2/5 on 8⁄10 shooting with 0 turnovers
Victor Wembanyama ends his season just like he started in a win vs Dallas Mavericks: 26 MINS | 40 PTS | 13 REB | 5 AST | 14-23 FG | 10-11 FT
Wemby on the 65 Game Rule
The Washington Wizards have clinched the league’s worst record!
[Highlight] Mavericks decide not to pick up the 7’5 man with the ball who skies for the dunk
Brandin Podziemski on scoring 30 points: “That account can be activated now.”
After playing all 48 minutes, Grizzlies G Jahmai Mashack secures the quadruple double! 13 points, 15 rebounds, 12 assists, 10 turnovers, -46
LeBron James over the last two seasons w/out Anthony Davis or Luka Doncic: 13-5 record, 27.6 PPG, 7.6 REB, 9.6 AST, 53.3% FG, 44.8 3PT%
[Windhorst] Game of the night: Grizzlies vs Jazz: “A game no one wants to win. If Memphis wins this game they could lose 7% chance at the top-4. If Utah wins this game they could lose 10% … This is going to be theater.”
Per the NBA Injury report, Denver has ruled out their entire starting 5 tonight ahead of a tilt with the OKC 3rd stringers
Artemis II went to the far side of the moon and back before the Jazz, Wizards or Grizzlies could win a game
Victor Wembanyama now has the 2nd most games EVER with 40+ PTS in under 30 MIN. Only steph curry has more
[Highlight] Wemby spins, stumbles and still dunks it with the left!
In his first career start after beating cancer earlier this season, Nikola Topic get his first double-double: 14 points (6-12 shooting, 2-3 from 3), 11 assists, 4 steals
Rockets gave Dorian Finney-Smith a 4 year 53 million dollar contract this past offseason. He is currently averaging 3.2ppg on 44% TS
[Highlight] Ant tells KD he needs another jersey after the Wolves beat the Rockets
LeBron James checks out against suns: 28 PTS, 6 REB, 12 AST, 4 STL, +27
Lu Dort in the first half vs. the Nuggets as the only starter playing for either squad: 0-3-0 on 0-5 shooting
Victor “he should just stand under the basket for 20 minutes to quality for awards” Wembanyama in the first quarter against the Mavs: 16 PTS, 5 REBS, 2 BLKS, in 8 MINS
The Atlantic Hawks have officially clinched a playoff spot
LeBron is the first player in NBA history to have 12,000 career rebounds with 12,000 career assists.
Podz with the first 30 point game of his career: 30 Points, 9⁄15 FG, 3⁄8 3PT, 9⁄10 FT
Doc Rivers: “I made a joke before All-Star where I said ‘Giannis should trade Charania.’ Charania took that so personal that he actually called the Bucks and yelled at them to take it down.”
[Highlight] LaMelo Ball steals the ball, passes on the fastbreak layup, heads to the corner and hits the corner 3 (with a replay).
5th triple of the night for LaMelo.
[Highlight] LeBron James hits the baseline turnaround jumper to close the half with 22 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST, +13, and a scorching 90.2% TS
[Charania] The Los Angeles Lakers are waiving guard Kobe Bufkin, sources tell ESPN. This opens a roster spot for the Lakers to evaluate a signing over the weekend.
Stan Van Gundy pushes back on Luka’s All-NBA case: “The whole thing with his wife having a baby, Cmon! If those were the only games he missed, fine. Everybody has missed games for personal reasons…. We either have a line, or we don’t… If we have a line, then let’s stick to it. He didn’t make it”
[Highlight] Duncan Robinson and Brandon Miller get into it early in the first quarter, as Isaiah Stewart watches from afar
Victor Wembanyama in the win against the Mavericks: 40 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists with 2 blocks in just 26 minutes
Victor Wembanyama is set to become the 4th DPOY with the highest scoring average and second DPOY in history after Hakeem Olajuwon in 1993 to average 25ppg and not win MVP
Post-Game Thread: Los Angeles Lakers (52-29) defeat Phoenix Suns (44-37), 101-73 | NBA | Apr 10, 2026
The Rockets are locked into the 5 seed in the West & The Lakers will have home-court advantage in the first round
LeBron on not playing against Steph this season: ‘We don’t know, like I said, what the future holds. We don’t know if we get the opportunity to play against each other… it’s always a pleasure, and it’s always an honor just to be in his presence, to be on the floor with him.’”
Walt “Clyde” Frazier shows his swag
As long as LeBron plays next season, he will officially have been in the league longer after the “fuckery” tweet than before
[Akabas] Jaylen is on track to finish 5th in MVP. The Celtics NetRtg has been ~6 points worse with Brown on the court; the worst of any top5 MVP in 30yrs. Celtics went 8-2 w/o Brown, & that’s not unique this year. Over the past 6 years, Celtics are 60-26 w/o Brown, a higher win% than when he plays
Cooper Flagg at the half: 25 points on 10⁄15 from the floor and 3⁄6 from three
[Charania] The Miami Heat are waiving guard Terry Rozier today, sources tell ESPN. Rozier had been placed on leave by the NBA since October after federal indictments into sports gambling activity. Miami will open up a roster spot.
The Clippers lose a crucial game to the Portland Trail Blazers, likely dropping them into the 9-10 play-in matchup
[Lowlight] Curry makes a 3, disallowed because of an intentional foul. Later, he jumps into a defender unnaturally, for 3 free throws. The wrong style of play is rewarded by the officials.
[Highlight] Celtics players and Head Coach Joe Mazzulla discuss their house rules. Joe Mazzulla: “I hate when the people you know ring the doorbell. That’s so annoying, just open the door.”
[Highlight] Neemias Queta hits the first 3-pointer of his career
[ESPN] 76ers star Joel Embiid out of hospital one day after surgery
Victor Wembanyama Tonight: 40 PTS | 13 REB | 5 AST | 2 BLK | 14-23 FG
LeBron James on the second night of a back-to-back: 28 Pts, 6 Rebs, 12 Asts, 4 Stls, 2 TO, 10⁄16 FG, 2⁄2 3PT, +/- +27
[Highlight] Josh Hart gets some practice before the Raptors game crossing up his kids
[Post Game Thread] The Atlanta Hawks (46-35) defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (51-30) 124-102 behind CJ McCollum’s 29/4/4 and Dyson Daniels’ 13/10/12. Atlanta has clinched a top 6 seed and will avoid the play-in for the first time since 2021