It wasn’t the debut the Lakers were expecting. In the opening game against Golden State, Luka Doncic alarmed Lakers fans after touching his groin during the third quarter. Despite the pain, the Slovenian stayed on the court, dominating almost the entire second half, with a brief pause in the fourth quarter. His performance was still…
At the Paycom Center, packed to celebrate the first title of the new era, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sank two free throws with 2.3 seconds remaining in the second overtime, sealing the night in perfect fashion for the ring ceremony. The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Houston Rockets 125-124 in a game that felt historic – with…
Sometimes Luka Doncic really makes everything look easy, and tonight was one of those nights. He forces the three-point shot (2/10) but ends up with 43 points, shooting 17/27 from the field, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists in the 119-109 loss to the Warriors. However, it’s not easy for him or the Lakers. While the…
Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to discuss Caleb Williams’ recent performances, whether or not Dak Prescott is under or overrated, and they discuss what went wrong between Russell Westbrook and LeBron James.
In-game betting is remaking the way fans watch the NBA. The most visible NBA in-game betting trends show viewers switching from passive consumption to hands-on decisions with every possession clear proof of How betting changes fan engagement. From broadcast to multi-screen Fans rarely watch with a single screen anymore. They stream, check live stats, track…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver again expressed confidence Tuesday that WNBA players and that league will strike a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, with the current one set to expire on Oct. 31. And Silver made clear: WNBA players will be getting “big” raises. Speaking on NBC’s “Today” in advance of Tuesday night’s season-opening…
Everything you need for Dunkest NBA Day 1 (it’s free and playable on iOS, Android, and the web). From position-by-position NBA fantasy basketball tips to injury updates and projected lineups, here’s a ready-to-use kit with all the tools you need to tackle the day like a pro. NBA Fantasy Captain Picks Are you unsure who…
As the 2025/26 NBA season prepares to tip off, fans are already marking their calendars for the biggest fixtures on the schedule. With fresh rivalries, returning legends, and historic showdowns, this season promises plenty of drama and unforgettable moments. Some games stand out not just for their quality basketball but for their storylines and history….
It’s a crucial moment, as Dunkest’s NBA Fantasy Basketball (which is free and can be played on the app iOS, app Android and Web) is about to begin, and it’s essential to start strong by understanding all the game dynamics and avoiding mistakes. We at Team Dunkest want to help you get off on the right foot (here…
Russell Westbrook has just begun his new journey with the Sacramento Kings on a one-year contract worth just over $3.6 million. Before the preseason California derby against the Lakers – which his teammates won 117 to 116 – the veteran and former MVP took a moment to greet some young fans courtside. Among the jerseys…
