SportsLine's Top Weekend Picks: All Basketball, All The Time
With the NBA Playoffs and NCAA Tournament looming on the horizon, SportsLine offers its top NBA and college basketball picks.
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With the NBA Playoffs and NCAA Tournament looming on the horizon, SportsLine offers its top NBA and college basketball picks.
Each member of the winning team made a cool $100,000.
NBA All-Star Weekend is stacked with great players, but relatively few will ever win the NBA Finals.
The NBA's All-Star festivities are back at Staples Center, with the usual events on All-Star Saturday night and a new format for the game Sunday.
The league takes its break this weekend for All-Star festivities, so it's time to take stock of where teams stand heading into the back end of the regular season.
DeAndre Jordan had 30 points and 13 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Boston Celtics 129-119 on Wednesday night for their fourth victory in five games.
Anthony Davis had 42 points and 15 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Los Angeles Lakers 139-117 on Wednesday night.
For many NBA contenders, the busy part of the season begins now, as veterans get bought out and seek to sign on to chase a ring.
Lou Williams scored 20 points, DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and 17 rebounds, and they got plenty of help from a balanced lineup in a 114-101 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night.
LeBron James and his retooled Cavs still can't compete with the Warriors or Rockets. And an offseason move to the Lakers won't change that.
With so much college basketball and NBA action, SportsLine offers its top picks.
Brandon Ingram scored 26 points, Julius Randle added 21 points, eight rebounds and five assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Phoenix Suns 112-93 on Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been fined $50,000 for violating the NBA's tampering rule again.
Danilo Gallinari had 28 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 24 seconds left, and the Los Angeles Clippers scored the last 13 points of the game to rally past the Dallas Mavericks 104-101 on Monday night.
Tobias Harris scored 24 points in his Clippers debut, leading Los Angeles to a 113-103 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday.
The Super Bowl is nearly here, but there's also plenty of college basketball and NBA action. SportsLine offers its top picks.
It took only seven months for the Clippers to regret the max contract they gave Blake Griffin last summer, which seems to be a recurring trend in today's NBA.
The deadline is a little over a week away, so that got us thinking of some deals we'd like to see happen.
Blake Griffin had 27 points and 12 rebounds, and made a crushing 3-pointer with 43 seconds left, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 112-103 victory over New Orleans on Sunday in the Pelicans' first game since a season-ending injury to All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins.
Last night the NBA announced the remaining 14 players participating in this year's All-Star Game, and there were a few notable names left off the list.
Kobe Bryant's success has carried over into his post-NBA career, as the Lakers legend has been nominated for an Academy Award.
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points and helped the Utah Jazz close out a 125-113 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night.
With NFL Championship match-ups this weekend, as well as college basketball and NBA action, SportsLine offers its top picks.
The injury-riddled Clippers are hanging in, sitting at .500 for the first time since Nov. 7 — certainly not their goal but far better than what it could have been. They're a half-game out of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference and 1½ games out of fifth place.
With NFL Divisional match-ups this weekend, as well as NBA action, SportsLine offers its top picks.
