NBA Previews

The Miami Heat continue their road trip as they visit State Farm Arena to take on the Atlanta Hawks this Friday night at 7:30 PM. Both teams are locked in a tight battle for postseason positioning in the Eastern Conference. Erik Spoelstra’s Heat (29-27) currently hold the 8th seed and are coming off an impressive 123-111 victory over the Pelicans.

The Dallas Mavericks head to the Target Center this Friday night to face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an ESPN-televised showdown at 7:30 PM. Dallas enters the contest in the midst of a brutal stretch, currently enduring a nine-game losing streak that has seen them slide to 12th in the Western Conference with a 19-35 record. Their struggles away

The Milwaukee Bucks travel to the Smoothie King Center on Friday night for a matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. Milwaukee enters the contest with a 23-30 record and holds the 11th spot in the Eastern Conference. They have managed to string together a two-game winning streak, most recently taking down the Oklahoma City Thunder in a convincing 110-93 victory.

The Brooklyn Nets travel to the Paycom Center this Friday night for an 8:00 PM matchup against the Western Conference leading Oklahoma City Thunder. Brooklyn arrives in a difficult spot, holding a 15-39 record and sitting 13th in the East. They have dropped two straight and are looking for any kind of spark as they begin the second half of

The Battle of L.A. takes center stage this Friday night at Crypto.com Arena as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Los Angeles Clippers in a matchup with major Western Conference implications. Tipoff is set for 10:00 PM on ESPN, giving a national audience a look at a Lakers squad that currently holds a 33-21 record. The Lakers are coming off

The Denver Nuggets head into the Moda Center this Friday night for a 10:00 PM tipoff against the Portland Trail Blazers. Denver currently sits third in the Western Conference with a 35-20 record and is coming off a hard-fought win over Memphis where Nikola Jokic put up another massive triple-double. This is a crucial road spot for a Nuggets team

The Houston Rockets travel to the Spectrum Center on Thursday night to face the Charlotte Hornets in a cross-conference clash that finds both teams fighting for positioning as the season enters its final stretch. Houston (33-20) currently sits 4th in the Western Conference and is looking to maintain their momentum after winning four straight road games. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets

The Cleveland Cavaliers return from the All-Star break on a mission, hosting the Brooklyn Nets at Rocket Arena this Thursday at 7:00 PM. Cleveland (34-21) is currently one of the hottest teams in the NBA, having won five straight and 10 of their last 11 contests. The buzz in Northeast Ohio has reached a fever pitch following the high-profile acquisition

The Atlanta Hawks head into the Xfinity Mobile Arena this Thursday at 7:00 PM for a pivotal Eastern Conference matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Both teams are looking to shake off recent rough patches; Atlanta (26-30) is coming off a frustrating three-point loss to Charlotte, while Philadelphia (30-24) is trying to steady the ship amidst a brutal injury and suspension