NBA news: 2025 All-Star Championship inspires mixed reactions despite format change
The 2025 NBA All-Star Championship saw a three-game mini-tournament featuring four teams and a target score of 40 in each game, successfully injecting much-needed energy into the event while inspiring some decidedly mixed reactions from players and fans.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo reports on the story.
NBA news: Luka Doncic to the LA Lakers - A game-changing move or billionaire greed?
Luka Doncic’s trade to the LA Lakers has shaken the NBA world, with many questioning whether it’s a bold step for the future or a move driven solely by business interests.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey examines the implications of this trade, the reactions it’s sparked, and what it means for both Doncic and the Mavericks going forward.
NBA betting tips: LA Clippers to silence the Utah Jazz in blowout fashion
NBA action continues this weekend with some favourable betting situations on deck.
Super Bowl Sunday may be upon us but there’s still one more night of thrills, spills and dunks on the hardcourt.
Sports News Blitz tipster George Dempsey offers his best tips ahead of the action.
NBA news: An in-depth look at the blockbuster Luka Doncic–Anthony Davis trade
A blockbuster trade has seen Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers swap places.
Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce takes an in-depth look at the deal.
NBA news: Mavericks trade Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis in sensational deal with Lakers
The Dallas Mavericks have opted to trade Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis in a sensational deal with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sport News Blitz writer Christian Willis reports on the story.
NBA news: Bronny James faces growing pains in the NBA - what’s next?
Bronny James endured a tough cameo in the LA Lakers' loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo reports on the story.
NBA news: Uncertain future for Jimmy Butler as Miami Heat decline contract extension
Miami Heat have sensationally decided against extending NBA star Jimmy Butler's contract, resulting in a tense stand-off between player and board.
Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce reports on the story.
NBA betting tips: Pacers to even the score against Spurs, Warriors to subdue Lakers
A blockbuster weekend in the NBA continues with a host of exciting games set to take place on Saturday and Sunday.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is here with his top betting tips ahead of the action.
NBA betting tips: High-flying Cleveland Cavaliers to add to Philadelphia 76ers misery
The stage is set for a blockbuster weekend in the NBA as a number of high-profile match-ups promise an enthralling few days of basketball.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey returns with the best betting tips ahead of the action.
NBA news: The NBA’s dominance faces a new $5 billion global challenge with an F1-inspired league
The NBA is facing a potential $5 billion global challenge from a new league that aims to reshape the world of basketball with an innovative, Formula 1-inspired model.
Backed by influential investors, the project promises a fresh take on the sport with teams rotating across major international cities.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo examines the challenges and potential impact of this ambitious venture on the future of professional basketball.
NBA news: Could LeBron James join the Golden State Warriors? A trade that could reshape the NBA
The NBA trade deadline is fast approaching, and the buzz about LeBron James potentially heading to the Golden State Warriors has only grown.
The idea may sound far-fetched, but stranger things have happened in the unpredictable world of sport.
In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo explores the potential and advantages of this bold move.
NBA news: Can the Memphis Grizzlies win their first-ever NBA Championship?
The Memphis Grizzlies have evolved into one of the most exciting teams in the NBA.
With a solid mix of young talent and seasoned professionals, the Grizzlies have positioned themselves as one of the top contenders for their first NBA championship, currently sitting third in the Western Conference.
As they aim to overcome past playoff heartbreaks, the Grizzlies face fierce competition.
Sports News Blitz writer Harrison Pearce explores whether the Memphis Grizzlies will break through and capture their first NBA title or face another challenging postseason.
NBA betting tips: New York Knicks to silence Oklahoma City Thunder, Milwaukee Bucks to expose Orlando Magic
With the halfway point of the regular NBA season fast approaching, the action is heating up as potential finalists begin to break away from the stragglers.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is here with another round of NBA betting tips.
NBA betting tips: Oklahoma City Thunder to drown out Miami Heat
After the NBA Cup finished in midweek, attention now turns to the NBA proper, with some exciting games on offer this weekend.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is on hand with another round of NBA betting tips.
NBA news: Milwaukee Bucks defeat Oklahoma City Thunder to win the NBA Cup
The Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Cup on Tuesday night after a comprehensive 97-81 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Las Vegas.
Sports News Blitz’s Christian Willis reports on all the action.
NBA news: Five talking points from the NBA Cup semi-finals as Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder advance
Last weekend saw Las Vegas host the much-anticipated NBA Cup semi-finals.
Sports News Blitz writer Christian Willis discusses five key talking points from the action at T-Mobile Arena.
NBA Cup semi-finals set: Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks punch their tickets to Las Vegas
After securing dramatic wins in the NBA Cup quarter-finals, the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks head to Las Vegas for semi-final showdowns.
Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo previews the key match-ups as the Rockets face the Thunder and the Hawks take on the Bucks in a high-stakes battle for the finals.
NBA news: ‘We're all embarrassed’ - LA Lakers hit rock bottom in Miami blowout
The Los Angeles Lakers' struggles reached a new low on Wednesday night as they suffered a humiliating 134-93 defeat to the Miami Heat.
For LeBron James, the game marked a return to his old stomping grounds in Miami, where he won two championships during his tenure with the Heat.
However, the homecoming was anything but celebratory for James, as his team endured one of their most lopsided losses in recent memory, writes Sports News Blitz’s Noah Ngcobo.
NBA betting tips: Chicago Bulls to trample Boston Celtics, Oklahoma City Thunder to strike LA Lakers
NBA action continues as the Chicago Bulls prepare to welcome the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder make the trip to face the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is here with the latest set of NBA betting tips.
NBA betting tips: Toronto Raptors to tear apart New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets to block out Phoenix Suns
Midweek action in the NBA sees a basement battle between the Raptors and the Pelicans as well as an intriguing clash between the Suns and the Nets in Phoenix.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey is here to dive into a stacked Wednesday night card and see if payday cannot come early.