Yahoo Sports AM: Tragedy on the Potomac

With nine days left in the 2024-25 NBA regular season, the playoff picture is becoming clearer with the Thunder securing the West's top seed and the Rockets clinching a playoff spot. In the East, the Cavaliers lead with the Celtics and Knicks following closely. Playoffs will feature the top six teams in each conference and a Play-In Tournament for the final four spots, with key dates set in April and May. Full Article

In this episode of The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine analyze Ja Morant's concerning decline in scoring over the past three years, questioning if he may already be past his prime. The Memphis Grizzlies' tumultuous season, including the firing of head coach Taylor Jenkins, adds to the chaos as Ja Morant faces scrutiny for a recent "gun" gesture that the NBA is investigating. Additionally, the episode previews the highly anticipated matchup between the...

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The Dallas Mavericks secured a dramatic 120-118 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, led by a bloodied Anthony Davis who scored 34 points, grabbed 15 rebounds, and blocked five shots. Davis, acquired in a trade with the Lakers, made a late-game floater to seal the win and help the Mavericks move closer to a Play-In Tournament spot. Despite a roller coaster season filled with injuries, the Mavericks are now 2.5 games ahead of the 11th place,...

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jason Goff discuss Nikola Jokic's historic performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves and Russell Westbrook's costly mistakes that led to the Denver Nuggets losing. They also talk about Stephen Curry's impressive game against the Memphis Grizzlies, analyze the true contending teams in the Western Conference, and give recognition to Carmelo Anthony for being named a first ballot Hall of Famer. The hosts also delve into Draymond...