Only 11th in the Western Conference, the Dallas Mavericks of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving won an important victory against the Sacramento Kings (123-119), Wednesday in the NBA regular season, and can still hope to grab a place in play-in, with two games left to play. Dallas is still 11th in the standings, but now … Read more
Four days from the end of the regular season, things were much more settled in the East than in the unbreathable Western Conference, which seems to postpone the final diagnosis every night. But Tuesday evening, even in the East, we decided to stretch the suspense and play the good students with the “Commissioner” Adam Silver, … Read more
At the end of the season, the Celtics demonstrate night after night that they will be ready for the play-offs. After slapping Milwaukee and sending a message to the entire NBA (140-99), Jayson Tatum and his family scored another success against the Jazz (122-114) thanks in particular to the winger’s 39 points. Joe Mazzulla’s men … Read more
Further proof that the Dallas Mavericks of the star duo Luka Doncic-Kyrie Irving are spinning a bad cotton, they conceded this Sunday, in Charlotte, a second defeat in two days (104-110) against the Hornets, an opponent who does not yet play more the race for the play-offs. The day after a home defeat booed by … Read more
After a game hung and marked by defensive largesse, Atlanta ended up winning against Indiana (130-143). While the two formations struggled to make the break during the first period, the Hawks flew away at the end of the game. Atlanta remains eighth in the Western Conference with this third straight win at home. This was, … Read more
Philadelphia may have sealed its spot in the Eastern Conference top 3 on Wednesday in Cleveland. In the room of their first pursuer, the Sixers obtained a sixth success in a row (118-109) and pocketed the tie-break (2 successes to 1) over the season against the Cavaliers, which ensures them to stay ahead in case … Read more
The first duel between Rudy Gobert and his former coach for eight years at Jazz, Quin Snyder, smiled at the French pivot on Monday evening. With Minnesota, the vice-captain of the Blues left Atlanta, now coached by Snyder, with a precious victory in the race for the play-offs (136-115). Gobert held his place while he … Read more
Hayes at 17 points Despite the Pistons’ loss, Killian Hayes returned his best copy in more than a month, with 17 points against the Pacers in 37 minutes, the same total as against Boston on February 7. The point guard also brought 6 rebounds and 13 assists to his team. Ousmane Dieng, the second Frenchman … Read more
Blues so discreet Only French in the running Tuesday evening, Nicolas Batum and Moussa Diabaté were translucent during the success of the Clippers. The first played only 8 minutes, in which he missed his three shots, for two rebounds and two assists. Diabaté came off the bench just two minutes for a blank stats sheet … Read more
Luka Doncic absent because of a heel hit in the previous game, the Golden State Warriors were probably hoping to spend a rather relaxing evening at home against the Dallas Mavericks not very comfortable on the move. This is what the first quarter, won by the defending champions 40-23, hinted at. But at Chase Center, … Read more