Nick Nurse: “We are doing a lot of things well”

The New Orleans Pelicans (41-26) secured a convincing 126-107 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (19-48), with CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, and Trey Murphy III leading the charge. McCollum’s shooting (12/20 field goals) propelled him to 30 points, while Williamson contributed a double-double with 26 points and 10…

The Dallas Mavericks pulled off a gutsy win over the Utah Jazz in Game 2 of their opening series. It took historically great performances from two specific players and the team as a whole, but it was a victory without Luka Doncic regardless.  The differentiator in Game 2 was on…

Stephen Curry has been on a tear since the NBA Finals began. Until Game 5, Curry averaged 34.2 points per game, highlighted by a 43-point and 10 rebound explosion in Game 4. But in Game 5, Curry’s rocketship of momentum came back down to earth after finishing Monday night’s game…

Friday’s Iowa-UConn game set a new record with a 7.1 rating and 14.2 million viewers across ESPN and ESPN2, marking the highest viewership for an NCAA women’s basketball game ever recorded by Nielsen. It also became ESPN’s most-watched basketball game and ranked as the third most-watched basketball game in the…

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter The Boston Celtics big man Grant Williams spoke to the media following the Celtics’ 118-177 loss to the Utah Jazz. Williams registered 23 points with a career-high 7 3-pointers. Williams spoke about the final play where he was driven to the basket for a potential game-winner but…

Steph Curry and Klay Thompson teamed up for the three-point contest as part NBA Japan Games. The Splash Brothers won it defeating their teammate Jordan Poole. After the even Thompson, who has not played in either of the preseason games that the Warriors played, spoke about the three-point contest. “I…