Joel Embiid, Roto Projections, 2024-25 Fantasy Basketball

Tim MacMahon discussed Mavericks GM Nico Harrison's firm stance on the importance of defense in addressing the Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers, emphasizing that Harrison repeatedly stated, "defense wins championships." Despite the Mavericks having the league's top defense in the final 20 games last season, they face challenges due to lost draft capital tied to building around Doncic. Harrison aims to maintain his role as GM for the next three years, despite criticism of...

Nearly 16 years after the notorious locker room incident, Netflix is set to feature Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton in an upcoming episode of its Untold series, titled "Shooting Guards." The episode reveals how a gambling dispute escalated to both players drawing firearms on Christmas Eve 2009, leading to their season-ending suspensions. It includes interviews with Arenas and Crittenton, the latter recently released from prison after serving 10 years for murder charges in 2011. Full...

In a thrilling playoff play-in game, the Golden State Warriors secured the No. 7 seed in the West by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 104-101, thanks to standout performances from Jimmy Butler III, who scored 38 points, and Stephen Curry, who added 37. Despite a sluggish start, the Warriors relied on solid defense and timely scoring in the clutch, overcoming Memphis's late surge led by Desmond Bane's 30 points. The Warriors will now face the Houston...

The Golden State Warriors and Orlando Magic secured their spots in the first round of the NBA play-offs with victories in the Conference play-in games. Stephen Curry scored 37 points, including six three-pointers, and made all 13 free throws, leading the Warriors to a 121-116 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, while Cole Anthony contributed 26 points off the bench for the Magic in their 120-95 victory against the Atlanta Hawks. The Warriors will face the...

The Golden State Warriors secured their spot in the NBA playoffs as the No. 7 seed by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in a thrilling play-in game, led by Steph Curry's 37 points and Jimmy Butler's 38 points. Despite losing a 20-point lead and facing a third-quarter surge from Memphis, Curry's late-game heroics, including two crucial three-pointers and perfect free-throw shooting, propelled the Warriors to victory. Notably, the Warriors' bench outperformed the Grizzlies', with impactful...