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COLUMN: FLAGRANT FACTS

By: Jack Fredericks

A weekly NBA column where we go buzzer to buzzer to buzzer with the book.

What Makes Caitlin Clark So Electric?

Then it happened. With the Hawkeyes down by two and 1.5 seconds on the clock, Clark came off a double screen on the inbounds play. Her defender fell down on the second screen. She caught the pass and shot an off-balance three as the buzzer sounded in the arena. The shot went in. Clark charged to the baseline, where Hawkeyes fans waited to greet her. The place erupted. It was one of the coldest moments I’d ever witnessed in a basketball game. 

Sixers vs. Bucks Expert Pick - March 4 2023.

Sixers vs. Bucks Expert Pick – March 4, 2023

Philadelphia has the third-best record in the East, but they are coming off a disappointing 133-126 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. Joel Embiid (35 points), Tyrone Maxey (29 points), and James Harden (27 points) paced the Sixers’ offense. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough as Philly’s defense allowed the Mavericks to convert a season-high 25 3-pointers.