The Utah Jazz are coming off of a thrilling victory over the Dallas Mavericks in their first home win of the season. It was a team effort by the Jazz, who had six scorers — John Collins (28), Jordan Clarkson (20), Collin Sexton (16), Keyonte George (14), Kyle Filipowski (14), and Lauri Markkanen (13) —all scoring in double-figures. In the process, the Jazz were able to go up by … [Read more...] about Jazz Veterans Beginning To Boost Trade Value
NBA ROY Race: Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, or Bub Carrington?
The 2025 Rookie of the Year (ROY) race is one of the closest award competitions thus far. Fans have been spoiled by highly touted prospects like Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren, and LaMelo Ball in past years and they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Before them it was Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, and Zion Williamson. Though there are usually misses at the top of the draft, a lot … [Read more...] about NBA ROY Race: Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, or Bub Carrington?
Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers Have Significant Schedule “Advantage”
Only three Eastern Conference teams — the Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers — currently hold .500 or better records, while the Western Conference has a staggering 11 teams at .500 or above. This imbalance highlights an important factor: a relatively weaker Eastern schedule could become a major advantage for these leading teams, especially as they prepare for the playoffs. Celtics, … [Read more...] about Celtics, Cavaliers, and Pacers Have Significant Schedule “Advantage”
Pacers Injury Update Keeps Two Key Players Out Multiple Weeks
While a handful of NBA teams are dealing with multiple-player injuries at this time, the latest Indiana Pacers injury update provided a similar story. Having already lost centers James Wiseman and Isaiah Jackson long-term, two more Pacers will remain sidelined for up to a month, according to the Indianapolis Star’s Dustin Dopirak. Pacers Injury Update Keeps Two Key Players Out … [Read more...] about Pacers Injury Update Keeps Two Key Players Out Multiple Weeks
Bennedict Mathurin’s (K)E To Sticking With Pacers’ Starters
Since being drafted sixth overall by the Indiana Pacers in 2022, Bennedict Mathurin has primarily played off the bench. Because of his offensive talent and the team’s dearth of reliable isolation scorers, there have been calls for him to start. Yet, the Pacers have decided to make him earn that role. Bennedict Mathurin’s (K)E To Sticking With Pacers’ Starters As a starter, … [Read more...] about Bennedict Mathurin’s (K)E To Sticking With Pacers’ Starters