Author: Nick Parson
Published: 2025-03-08

David Stern is widely credited with saving the NBA in the 1980s. Recreational drug use was common back then. the league was so disparaged by the fan base that The Finals were actually broadcast on tape delay.

The commish was then gifted with the arrival of Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and (later) Michael Jordan, and took advantage by marketing stars over teams. The public bought in, and a few generations later the league is still thriving.

Adam Silver, Falk’s replacement, has been just as lucky. Silver must be pinching himself after the Midwest Mavericks decided that they were not going to babysit an out-of-shape Luka Doncic and sent him to the Lakers only eight months after Doncic had led them to the Finals.

So while the Mavs look at a ... MORE

Author: Nick Parsons
Published: 2025-03-07

David Stern is widely credited with saving the NBA in the 1980s. Recreational drug use was common back then. the league was so disparaged by the fan base that The Finals were actually broadcast on tape delay.

The commish was then gifted with the arrival of Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and (later) Michael Jordan, and took advantage by marketing stars over teams. The public bought in, and a few generations later the league is still thriving.

Adam Silver, Falk’s replacement, has been just as lucky. Silver must be pinching himself after the Midwest Mavericks decided that they were not going to babysit an out-of-shape Luka Doncic and sent him to the Lakers only eight months after Doncic had led them to the Finals.

So while the Mavs ... MORE

Author: Jeff's Hochman
Published: 2025-02-20

Grade 2 Rebel Stakes | Oaklawn Park | Race 11 | Feb. 23


Top Win Contenders


#3 Sandman (4/1), trained by Mark Casse & ridden by Cristian Torres


Tapit sires this 3-year-old colt and has an impressive record of 6 races with two wins, 1-second place, and one-third place, earning a total of $344,595. Last month, he finished a close second by just one length to the winner, Speed King, in the Grade 3 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn. Sandman achieved a career-best Equibase speed figure of 101 and has improved his figures over the last four races. He won in an Allowance race as the 5/2 favorite two races back, racing 1 mile at Oaklawn. This upcoming race will be his second start ... MORE

Author: Rocky Atkinson
Published: 2025-02-10

Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks

Date: Monday, February 10, 2025 Time: 8:30 PM EST Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX Broadcast: NBCS-CA, KFAA, WFAA

The Dallas Mavericks (28-25, 15-10 home) will host the Sacramento Kings (26-26, 12-13 away) in a Western Conference showdown. The Mavericks are just 1.5-point favorites, indicating an expected tight matchup1. Both teams have been scoring well this season, with the Mavericks averaging 115.5 points per game and the Kings averaging 116.2 points per game.

Top Performers:

Dallas Mavericks: Anthony Davis (25.7 PTS, 12.0 REB, 1.3 STL, 2.2 BLK), Kyrie Irving (24.1 PTS, 1.3 STL, 47.5 FG%), Daniel Gafford (12.5 PTS, 1.9 BLK).

Sacramento Kings: Domantas Sabonis (20.5 PTS, 14.3 REB, 6.2 AST), Zach LaVine (23.6 PTS, 50.5 FG%), De'Aaron Fox (21.2 PTS, 4.8 AST).

This game promises to be an exciting clash ... MORE