The Women's NCAA Tournament tipped off yesterday with the First Four games which will conclude tonight. Friday begins the Round of 64 for March Madness. In this episode, The Playmaker goes each matchup in the first round and pick his winners and yes there are some upsets coming. For The Read More

The Men's NCAA Tournament tipped off yesterday with the First Four games which will conclude tonight. Thursday begins the Round of 64 for March Madness. In this episode, The Playmaker goes each matchup in the first round and pick his winners and yes there are some upsets coming.  For The Read More

There is a scoring madness going on the NBA. LeBron James, Karl-Anthony Town, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving making scoring look so easy. 50 piece here. 60 piece there. 10,000 career assist mark for LeBron James and it didn't matter because the Lakers are terrible and the New York Knicks. The Read More

Oh, March is in the air and Spring is around the corner. The weekend of basketball was filled with madness both professionally and collegiately. Two 50-points performances, a 40-point performance and a 40-point triple-double in an overtime comeback all took in the NBA this weekend along with upset in Texas. Read More

As today is the last day of the 2nd month of the year, the madness in basketball got an early start. A week in after the All-Star break and the NBA action is picking up including the two teams in the league losing home games over the weekend. The World Read More

This past weekend in basketball provided some good things some bad things, and some awful things. All-Star Weekend had some changes to several events that were good, but the slam dunk wasn't one of those unfortunately. The All-Star game itself provided an interesting game as it had doing for a Read More

College basketball had some thrilling games yesterday including a couple of upsets. The 16th ranked Volunteers looked to payback the 4th ranked Wildcats in SEC play. Wake Forest walked into Cameron Indoor for fight with 9th ranked Blue Devils. First look at ESPN's Joe Lunardi's Bracketology Bubble Teams.   If you Read More

The NBA trade deadline has come and gone. Tuesday, CJ McCollum and Domantas Sabonis trade. Wednesday saw Joe Ingles surprisingly traded. Then Thursday happened. James Harden to Philly and Ben Simmons to Brooklyn. The Playmaker is here to discuss all of the trades that taken place in the NBA.  If Read More

Last night in the NBA saw great basketball including dueling 40-point performances in Chicago that hasn't happened since 1988. The Clippers made an excellent trade over the weekend that could turn the tide. Caris LaVert is out of Indiana and could possibly help his new team more. Key games to Read More

No King James in Philly as the Los Angeles Lakers faced Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers. The Splash Brothers come alive in Golden State as the Warriors went up against the surprising Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA All-Star Starters were announced last night with King James and Kevin Durant being Read More

Halfway through the NBA season and there are some surprising teams and disappointing teams this season. The Playmaker posted that a certain team was the most disappointing team in the NBA and ended up causing a blow back on social media. Now this episode is center around the topic of Read More

Martin Luther King Weekend has come and gone. This weekend of basketball was filled with excellent play, interesting games, and upsets in both the NBA and College.  The men and women colligate hoops this weekend was incredible. One state show 5 upsets take place and 4 of them by one Read More

The National Championship was a good one last night, but the NBA had some surprising games last night. Kyrie Irving next game was against a depleted Blazers team. The Hornets played hosted to the World Champs and more. For the first in season 3 of Hoops Talk, College Ball makes Read More

It's the first episode of the New Year for Hoops Talk. Episode 3 of Season 3 will be featured around the NBA. The first opportunity to gives flowers to Stephen Curry as the greatest shooter ever how he ended 2021. The Warriors are tops in the NBA currently and the Read More

A week and half into the 75th Anniversary Season of the NBA. The LA teams are struggling early including losing a 26-point lead to a winless team. Chicago, Charlotte, Washington, and New York has off to great starts to the season in the East while Boston and Brooklyn looking to Read More

The Playmakerz Blog Podcast: Hoops Talks return for Season 3 and season 3 is the NBA's 75th season. The NBA begins today and it is a good feeling this year. The Playmaker, Darnell Sallins will talk about the situation surrounding Kyrie Irving and playing this season or lack there of Read More

We have hit the knockout stage in Olympic Basketball. The Women will get started on Wednesday Morning as the ladies will face Australia in the Quarterfinals 12:40AM EST. The men's team played their Quarterfinals matchup earlier this morning against World rival Spain. A strong 2nd Half led by Kevin Durant Read More

USA Basketball is still in the Preliminary Round for both men's and women's. The men's team are now 1-1 after a dominating performance versus Iran early in the morning. A much-needed and performance for the men led by Damian Lillard. The ladies are one game in their run for a Read More

A NBA Champion has been crowned. Congratulations to the Milwaukee Bucks, 2021 NBA Champions. Finals MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo put on his best performance on the biggest game in Bucks' history. Dropping FIFTY POINTS to close out the Phoenix Suns in Game 6, to bring the city of Milwaukee another championship Read More

The Milwaukee Bucks took care of business in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Winning 120-100 over the Phoenix Suns cut the series deficit to 2-1 Phoenix. Giannis put himself in rare company by going for another 40-pt double-double in the Finals. Holiday came through to provide help for Giannis. Read More