When Chet Holmgren was ruled out for the season during the offseason, many, including BD Cricket Live, believed the Oklahoma City Thunder’s rebuild would be delayed yet again. A young and developing team missing its top draft prospect seemed destined for another quiet, transitional year. But life, as they say, always finds a way — and in this case, that way was Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. After the departure of Paul George, the team pivoted toward youth and development, and Alexander seized the spotlight. Not only has he delivered historic scoring performances, but he’s also proven himself as a capable leader, driving the Thunder […]

During the Clippers’ dominant win over the Bulls, BD Cricket Live reported that Paul George remained sidelined due to injury, while the Bulls were without defensive anchor Alex Caruso. Sometimes, it takes deep disappointment to walk away from someone you once cared about—and that seemed to be the Lakers’ story with Russell Westbrook. In this matchup, Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue once again shuffled the starting five: Westbrook, Eric Gordon, Kawhi Leonard, Nicolas Batum, and Ivica Zubac took the floor—and the results were surprisingly effective. For the first time in a long while, Westbrook looked like his old self. Back when he […]