NBA
Season review: Reflecting on the 2019/20 NBA season
Many NBA teams have already secured their playoff spots. Of course, there is some uncertainty over just when the NBA playoffs will take place due to coronavirus suspension.
Articles by Sam Cox
NBA
Play-in tournament for NBA playoffs is fairest way to conclude campaign
The NBA regular season is likely over. It remains unknown when the league will return, but with it seeming probable there will be no NBA action until the summer, it's very unlikely we see any more regular season games in the 2019/20 season.
MLB
Postponement of season gives MLB time to cool down
The prospect of a 2020 Major League Baseball season is bleak. COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, has halted all sport in the western world. MLB Spring Training was stopped, the NBA season has been halted, and the Premier League 2019/20 campaign might not get finished. The NHL season is in a similar situation.
NFL
The NFL is wide-open in 2020 after chaotic offseason
Amid league closures and travel bans, the NFL’s offseason has been sport’s leading story over the last week. It has emphatically delivered the drama sports fans craved.
Quizzes
QUIZ: Can you name the top 25 NBA players in career PER?
Reckon you know your NBA? Test yourself on our latest quiz: The top 25 players in Player Efficiency Rating.
Minnesota Vikings
Stefon Diggs trade: Where is he heading?
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is getting traded, but it's a question of where he's heading. Diggs has been tweeting all evening about a new future after rumours at the mid-season deadline that he could be on his way out of Minnesota.
NBA
Three NBA teams set to benefit from league’s suspension
The NBA was suspended last week after Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19. Donovan Mitchell and Christian Wood have since tested positive too, and reporting from Adrian Wojnarowski suggests the league will be suspended for at least three months.
Podcasts
Laker Central Podcast: Lakers take down Bucks and Clippers
The Laker Central Podcast reflect on the Lakers' victorious weekend over the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers.
NBA
Lakers, Clips, Bucks are far clear of the rest of the NBA
The NBA regular season is heading towards an exciting finale. As we hurtle towards the playoffs, the Western Conference’s eight is still unknown and playoff seeding in the Eastern Conference is crucial as teams look to avoid the Milwaukee Bucks until the Conference Finals.
Colorado Rockies
Season of mediocrity looms for shallow Colorado Rockies
Our Colorado Rockies preview a year ago was very positive. As the 2020 season nears, the outlook is uncertain and to be blunt, much less uplifting.
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers should be searching minor leagues for upside in 2020
The Detroit Tigers lost 114 games last season, only five teams in the Modern Era have lost more games in a single campaign.
MLB
Seattle Mariners’ rebuild is on the right track – 2020 is all about patience
Another 2020 MLB season preview, another team deep in a rebuild: It's the Seattle Mariners.
NBA
Zion Williamson vs LeBron James: The King meets his successor
Zion Williamson and LeBron James duelled for the first time this week. The Los Angeles Lakers won the game and James took over, scoring a season-high 40 points.
NBA
Toronto Raptors have made pre-season predictions look very silly
The Toronto Raptors were in the realm of being written off after Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green departed for pastures new in Los Angeles. Despite being reigning NBA champions, and retaining exciting young talents along with seasoned veterans, the Raps were considered a lower-echelon Eastern Conference team.
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics can win title if Jayson Tatum keeps playing like this
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has ascended to NBA superstardom. The Celtics' NBA title chances depend on Tatum being the player he's been over the last month.
