The latest return of votes for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game have returned some fascinating results. Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the overall leaders in votes received, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. But sometimes just as interesting are the players who did not receive as much love from the fans.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been the hottest team in the NBA over the past month or so; they strung together a 15-game winning streak that included huge wins over the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics — flexing their historically-great defense in the process.
Not so long ago, several analysts and fans urged the Cleveland Cavaliers to break their roster up. They argued that they needed to break up their frontcourt duo, as Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley could not coexist on the court.
Jarrett Allen is a starting center for the Cavaliers with a net worth of about $50 million. Here is a look at Allen's insane car collection.
Jarrett Allen scored 25 points, Evan Mobley added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Oklahoma City’s 15-game winning streak by beating the Thunder 129-122 in a marquee meeting between the NBA’s top two teams.
Cavaliers 129, Thunder 122 Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley combine for 46 points, 22 rebounds and 13 assists on 17-for-23 shooting to power the Cavaliers to an 11th straight
The NBA-leading Cavaliers improved to 32-4 with their 11th consecutive win while the West-leading Thunder fell to 30-6. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Wednesday's NBA slate provided a blend of history and standout fantasy performances. Dan Titus has the top takeaways from the slate.
The Cavs beat the Thunder, 129-122, in an epic battle between the two best teams in the NBA. That third quarter? It was special, man. The two teams combined for a whopping 84 points. There wasn’t a ton of foul-baiting. Nobody shot 50 3-pointers. There wasn’t any controversy. Just a whole lot of bucket-getting across the board.
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All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander talks addresses his future with the Thunder after Wednesday's loss to the Cavs