One of the most important basics in basketball is playing good defense. If you want to win games, you need to be a lockdown defenders, and the basics and secrets in this video will help you do exactly that!
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The Warriors improve their record to 20-20 with the win, while the Timberwolves fall to 21-19 for the season. The Timberwolves' next game is Friday, 1/17/2025, against the Knicks on the road (7:30 PM ET, MSG/FanDuel Sports Network - North), while the Warriors head home to take on the Wizards on Saturday, 1/18/2025, (8:30 PM ET, NBCSBA/MNMT2).
The Rockets improve their record to 27-12 with the win, while the Nuggets fall to 24-16 for the season. The Nuggets' next game is Friday, 1/17/2025, against the Heat on the road (8:00 PM ET, FanDuel Sports Network - Sun/ALT/KTVD), while the Rockets continue their road trip on Thursday, 1/16/2025, when they face the Kings (10:00 PM ET, TNT/truTV/Max).
The Bucks improve their record to 22-17 with the win, while the Magic fall to 23-19 for the season. The Bucks' next game is Friday, 1/17/2025, against the Raptors on the road (8:00 PM ET, FanDuel Sports Network - Wisconsin), while the Magic continue their road trip on Friday, 1/17/2025, when they face the Celtics (7:00 PM ET, ESPN).
The Knicks improve their record to 27-15 with the win, while the 76ers fall to 15-24 for the season. The 76ers' next game is Saturday, 1/18/2025, against the Pacers on the road (7:00 PM ET, FanDuel Sports Network - Indiana/NBC Sports Philadelphia), while the Knicks head home to take on the Timberwolves on Friday, 1/17/2025, (7:30 PM ET, MSG/FanDuel Sports Network - North).
The Grizzlies improve their record to 26-15 with the win, while the Spurs fall to 19-20 for the season. The teams will meet again in their next game on Friday, 1/17/2025, when the Grizzlies host the Spurs (9:30 PM ET, ESPN)
The Hawks improve their record to 21-19 with the win, while the Bulls fall to 18-23 for the season. The Bulls' next game is Friday, 1/17/2025, against the Hornets on the road (8:00 PM ET, Chicago Sports Network/FanDuel Sports Network - Southeast - Charlotte), while the Hawks continue their road trip on Saturday, 1/18/2025, when they face the Celtics (7:00 PM ET, NBC SPORTS BOSTON/FanDuel Sports Network - Southeast - Atlanta).
Josh Hart (10 points, 17 rebounds, 12 assists) recorded a triple-double to propel the Knicks to a 125-119 victory tonight in Philadelphia. Jalen Brunson totaled 38 points while Mikal Bridges added 23 points in the win. Tyrese Maxey finished with a team-high 33 points along with 6 rebounds and 6 assists in the losing effort
Here is an extended version of the epic sit-down between the three biggest stars in the NBA.
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Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams.
The Cavaliers defeated the Pacers, 127-117 tonight in Indiana. Donovan Mitchell finished with a team-high 35 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 assists for the Cavaliers, while Darius Garland tallied 24 points, 7 assists and 2 three pointers in the game. Pascal Siakam recorded 23 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
The Hawks defeated the Suns, 122-117 tonight in Atlanta. Trae Young finished with a team-high 43 points along with 6 three pointers and 5 assists for the Hawks, while Onyeka Okongwu tallied 22 points, 21 rebounds in the game. Devin Booker recorded 35 points, 7 three pointers and 5 rebounds.
The Bucks defeated the Kings, 130-115 tonight in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with a team-high 33 points along with 13 assists and 11 rebounds for the Bucks, while Damian Lillard tallied 24 points, 7 assists and 5 rebounds in the game. DeMar DeRozan recorded 28 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
The Thunder defeated the 76ers, 118-102 tonight in Philadelphia. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed a team-high 32 points to go with 9 assists 3 rebounds and 2 steals, with Jalen Williams of the Thunder adding an additional 24 points (8-15 FG, 2-5 3P) and 6 assists, and 3 steals in the game.
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