A dancing Jared McCain greets OKC fans at the airport (via Jalen Williams IG Story)
Lebron James at the half on the 2nd night of a B2B: 22/2/5 on 8⁄10 shooting with 0 turnovers
The Pistons and Hornets didn’t even exchange the customary post-game handshakes, and Jalen Duren told Bickerstaff, ‘Let’s just go.
Brandin Podziemski on scoring 30 points: “That account can be activated now.”
Wemby secures 65 games with his 20 minutes against Dallas. Say hello to your undisputed DPOY!
After playing all 48 minutes, Grizzlies G Jahmai Mashack secures the quadruple double! 13 points, 15 rebounds, 12 assists, 10 turnovers, -46
It’s Likely That Ant, Cade, and Luka Will Finish The Season Having Played More Minutes Than Kawhi. However, Kawhi Might Be The Only One To Qualify For End Of Season Awards
Wemby on the 65 Game Rule
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
The Washington Wizards have clinched the league’s worst record!
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%
Reporter asks Wemby: “For Defensive Player of the Year, it’s consensus you’re going to get it. It’s just a matter of whether you win it unanimously. Would you be surprised if you are not the unanimous winner for Defensive Player of the Year?” Victor, after a brief pause, answers: “Yes. I would.”
[Highlight] Mavericks decide not to pick up the 7’5 man with the ball who skies for the dunk
Rockets gave Dorian Finney-Smith a 4 year 53 million dollar contract this past offseason. He is currently averaging 3.2ppg on 44% TS
LeBron James checks out against suns: 28 PTS, 6 REB, 12 AST, 4 STL, +27
[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.”
[Highlight] Ant tells KD he needs another jersey after the Wolves beat the Rockets
The top 10 team in the East will finish above .500
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
Per the NBA Injury report, Denver has ruled out their entire starting 5 tonight ahead of a tilt with the OKC 3rd stringers
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
[Highlight] Wemby spins, stumbles and still dunks it with the left!
Victor Wembanyama accumulates counting stats (Pts+Reb+Ast+Stl+Blk) at a rate faster than any player in NBA history.
LeBron is the first player in NBA history to have 12,000 career rebounds with 12,000 career assists.
LeBron James averages in three games without Luka/AR: 28.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 2.3 steals | 60/46/60 shooting splits | 65.9% TS, 66% eFG | +/- +15.7 | 2-1 record
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 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
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
Kon Knueppel has made more threes in his rookie season than Ray Allen made in any single season of his career.
The Atlantic Hawks have officially clinched a playoff spot
[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.
Podz with the first 30 point game of his career: 30 Points, 9⁄15 FG, 3⁄8 3PT, 9⁄10 FT
[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
[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.
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] Duncan Robinson and Brandon Miller get into it early in the first quarter, as Isaiah Stewart watches from afar
Playoff clinching/seeding scenarios for the final day of the season
Post-Game Thread: Los Angeles Lakers (52-29) defeat Phoenix Suns (44-37), 101-73 | NBA | Apr 10, 2026
Victor Wembanyama in the win against the Mavericks: 40 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists with 2 blocks in just 26 minutes
The Rockets are locked into the 5 seed in the West & The Lakers will have home-court advantage in the first round
[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”
[Highlights] Warriors Kings Bark-Off
[Highlight] Gary Payton II gets ejected from the game after his halfcourt off the whistle hits the crowd (with replays)
In his debut in the CBA J. Cole played 8 minutes, going 0-for-5 from three-point range, with 1 rebound and 1 assist, and a plus-minus of -1.
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.’”
Massive intrigue now with how Spurs and Denver play out their final game..