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3 days ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
New York Knicks fans who paid expensive ticket prices were left disappointed by their Game 3 loss to the Boston Celtics. After surging into a 2-0 lead in the series, the New York Knicks‘ lead was pulled back by a resurgent Boston Celtics team in Game 3. The Boston Celtics led from start to finish to quell a raucous Knicks crowd, with Jayson Tatum responding to criticism with 22 points in the team’s 115-97 win.
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1 week ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
The Golden State Warriors are dealing with a most unwelcome injury to Stephen Curry. Stephen Curry faces a spell on the sidelines for the Golden State Warriors are suffering a hamstring injury during their Game 1 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Warriors have released a statement confirming his absence, stating that he, “underwent an MRI this morning. The MRI confirmed the injury as a Grade 1 hamstring strain.
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1 week ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
Legendary coach Gregg Popovich has stepped down from his role with the San Antonio Spurs. After sitting out the year due to health issues, Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs announced he would no longer be head coach for 2025-26 and beyond. Stars including Victor Wembanyama paid tribute, along with one of his former protégé’s, Kawhi Leonard.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
The Miami Heat conducted their exit interviews – but not every player was involved. Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson were among the Miami Heat players to speak to the media at the team’s exit interviews. The interviews formed a series of press conferences, a chance for players to speak to the media about the 2024-25 season, a difficult one for the Miami Heat.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been absolutely fearless in the NBA Playoffs. It turned out the LA Lakers’ nightmare opponent for the NBA Playoffs was the Minnesota Timberwolves, a pack of strong, physical players unafraid to back down. Anthony Edwards’ shoving match with LeBron James in Game 4 defined their approach, a match-up in which they rallied back from a 10-point deficit entering the fourth quarter to claim the victory.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
The Miami Heat have been put out of their misery after being picked apart by a ruthless Cleveland Cavaliers team. After becoming the first ever 10th seed to make it through the Play-In Tournament, the Miami Heat were destroyed by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Heat were swept 4-0 in the series, with the final result being a 138-83 demolition at home. Miami were taken apart from the opening tip-off, outscored 43-17 in the opening quarter and 29-16 in the second. By half-time the game was over.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
The Oklahoma City Thunder can rest up after progressing to the Western Conference semi-finals. While potential opponents the Denver Nuggets and LA Clippers battle out an intense opening NBA Playoff round, the Oklahoma City Thunder are in position of strength. It comes as little surprise that the OKC Thunder are the first team through to the next round, continuing a dominant 82-game season into the post-season.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers can feel a little happier after his team won their first game of the playoffs. A straightforward home victory for the Milwaukee Bucks saw the team narrow the Indiana Pacers‘ series lead to 2-1. There is plenty of basketball left to be played in this battle of the East’s four and five seeds, with the Bucks having home advantage for Game 4.
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4 weeks ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
Mark Cuban has weighed in after another dramatic day for the Dallas Mavericks organization. Nico Harrison cannot seem to stay out of his own way. The Dallas Mavericks general manager conducted a press briefing to try and begin repairing relations with fans, and it has not gone well. Harrison and the Mavericks shut out many media members from the press conference, with no cameras allowed. The decision to hold the secretive briefing was branded an ’embarrassment’.
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1 month ago | 
nbaanalysis.net | Dan Coombs |Dan Coombs
Cleveland Cavaliers veteran Tristan Thompson has paid tribute to the team’s leader. Tristan Thompson decided in 2023 that returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers was a smart move. After spending brief stints with the Celtics, Kings, Lakers, Pacers and Bulls, the center went back to the team where he previously spent nine years. Thompson spent nine years with the Cavaliers, winning the title in 2016 in LeBron James’ greatest championship victory, and he is aiming to help Cleveland do the same in 2025.
