Russell Westbrook wows with triple-double, but Kings still lose

Westbrook of the Kings tossed in 22 points, while adding 11 assists and 22 rebounds in a loss to Golden State. | Box

Serge Ibaka goes bonkers from beyond the arc, but the Pacers fail to take advantage

Ibaka scored 28 while going 6 of 11 from three-point territory, but Indiana lost to Milwaukee, 114-109 | Box

Troy Daniels heats up from beyond the arc as the Bulls cruise to victory

Daniels scored 23 while going 7 of 10 from three-point territory. Chicago beat Charlotte, 124-112 | Box

Dwight Howard dominates the boards in Nets blowout over Pistons

Howard pulled down 12 defensive rebounds and added 3 offensive boards in the 101-88 victory for the Nets | Box

Kris Dunn serves up assists, but Trail Blazers blowout Lakers

Dunn tallied 15 assists in a losing effort. | Box

Lead Story - 1/19/2026

2017: “The Time Machine” Draft Order

Round 1
1. Virginia Squires (10 Balls) +1
2. Dallas Mavericks (11 Balls) -1
3. Houston Rockets (9 Balls) Even
4. Philadelphia 76ers (5 Balls) +3
5. Orlando Magic (8 Balls) -1
6. Boston Celtics (4 Balls) +2
7. Golden State Warriors (7 Balls) -2
8. Charlotte Hornets (6 Balls) -2
9. Seattle SuperSonics (2 Balls) +1
10. Washington Bullets (3 Balls) -1
11. Utah Jazz (1 Ball) Even
12. Phoenix Suns (40-42)
13. Atlanta Hawks (40-42)
14. Denver Nuggets (42-40)
15. Milwaukee Bucks (43-39)
16. Portland Trail Blazers (45-37)
17. Sacramento Kings (46-36)
18. Indiana Pacers (47-35)
19. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33)
20. Detroit Pistons (50-32)
21. Los Angeles Lakers (50-32)
22. New York Knicks (55-27)
23. Chicago Bulls (57-25)
24. Miami Heat (58-24) – Traded to Charlotte Hornets
25. San Antonio Spurs (60-22)
26. Los Angeles Clippers (62-20)
27. New Jersey Nets (66-16)

Round 2
1. Virginia Squires (10 Balls) +1
2. Dallas Mavericks (11 Balls) -1
3. Houston Rockets (9 Balls) Even
4. Philadelphia 76ers (5 Balls) +3
5. Orlando Magic (8 Balls) -1
6. Boston Celtics (4 Balls) +2
7. Golden State Warriors (7 Balls) -2
8. Charlotte Hornets (6 Balls) -2 - Traded to Miami Heat
9. Seattle SuperSonics (2 Balls) +1
10. Washington Bullets (3 Balls) -1
11. Utah Jazz (1 Ball) Even
12. Phoenix Suns (40-42)
13. Atlanta Hawks (40-42)
14. Denver Nuggets (42-40)
15. Milwaukee Bucks (43-39)
16. Portland Trail Blazers (45-37)
17. Sacramento Kings (46-36)
18. Indiana Pacers (47-35)
19. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33)
20. Detroit Pistons (50-32)
21. Los Angeles Lakers (50-32)
22. New York Knicks (55-27)
23. Chicago Bulls (57-25)
24. Miami Heat (58-24)
25. San Antonio Spurs (60-22)
26. Los Angeles Clippers (62-20)
27. New Jersey Nets (66-16)

1/15/2026

2017: "The Time Machine" Draft Lottery Results

1. Virginia Squires (10 Balls) +1
2. Dallas Mavericks (11 Balls) -1
3. Houston Rockets (9 Balls) Even
4. Philadelphia 76ers (5 Balls) +3
5. Orlando Magic (8 Balls) -1
6. Boston Celtics (4 Balls) +2
7. Golden State Warriors (7 Balls) -2
8. Charlotte Hornets (6 Balls) -2
9. Seattle SuperSonics (2 Balls) +1
10. Washington Bullets (3 Balls) -1
11. Utah Jazz (1 Ball) Even

2017: “The Time Machine” Draft Lottery Results

1/13/2026

2017: "The Time Machine" Playoffs

Simulation Times (Pacific Standard Time)
6 AM – Games 1 & 2
9 AM – Games 3 & 4
12 PM – Games 5 (If Necessary)
2 PM – Games 6 (If Necessary)
4 PM – Games 7 (If Necessary)

Playoff Schedule
Thursday January 15th: First Round
Friday January 16th: Conference Semifinals
Saturday January 17th: Conference Finals
Sunday January 18th: 2017 "The Time Machine" Championship Finals

First Round
(Best-of-7 in the 2-3-2 format)
*(Division Winner)
#(Set by Tie Breaker Rules)

Eastern Conference
(1) *New Jersey Nets vs. (8) Atlanta Hawks (Nets advance 4-2)
(2) *Chicago Bulls vs. (7) Milwaukee Bucks (Bulls advance 4-1)
(3) Miami Heat vs. (6) Indiana Pacers (Heat advance 4-0)
(4) New York Knicks vs. (5) Detroit Pistons (Pistons advance 4-2)

Western Conference
(1) *Los Angeles Clippers vs. (8) Phoenix Suns (Clippers advance 4-0)
(2) *San Antonio Spurs vs. (7) Denver Nuggets (Spurs advance 4-2)
(3) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (6) Portland Trail Blazers (Trail Blazers advance 4-2)
(4) Minnesota Timberwolves vs. (5) Sacramento Kings (Timberwolves advance 4-1)

Conference Semifinals
(Best-of-7 in the 2-3-2 format)
*(Division Winner)
#(Set by Tie Breaker Rules)

Eastern Conference
(1) *New Jersey Nets vs. (5) Detroit Pistons (Pistons advance 4-1)
(2) *Chicago Bulls vs. (3) Miami Heat 9Bulls advance 4-2)

Western Conference
(1) *Los Angeles Clippers vs. (4) Minnesota Timberwolves (Clippers advance 4-3)
(2) * San Antonio Spurs vs. (6) Portland Trail Blazers 9Spurs advance 4-1)

Conference Finals
(Best-of-7 in the 2-3-2 format)
*(Division Winner)

Eastern Conference
(E2) *Chicago Bulls vs. (E5) Detroit Pistons (Bulls advance 4-2)

Western Conference
(W1) *Los Angeles Clippers vs. (W2) *San Antonio Spurs (Clippers advance 4-0)

2017: "The Time Machine" Championship
(Best-of-7 in the 2-3-2 format)
*(Division Winner)

(W1) *Los Angeles Clippers vs. (E2) *Chicago Bulls (Bulls take championship 4-3)

2017: "The Time Machine" Champion – Chicago Bulls

1/13/2026

2017: "The Time Machine" Regular Season Standings

1. *New Jersey Nets (66-16) E1 - Atlantic Division Champion
2. *Los Angeles Clippers (62-20) W1 - Pacific Division & Western Conference Champions
3. *San Antonio Spurs (60-22) W2 - Midwest Division Champion
4. Miami Heat (58-24) E3
5. *Chicago Bulls (57-25) E2 – Central Division, Eastern Conference, & World Champions
6. New York Knicks (55-27) E4
7. #Los Angeles Lakers (50-32) W3
8. #Detroit Pistons (50-32) E5
9. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33) W4
10. Indiana Pacers (47-35) E6
11. Sacramento Kings (46-36) W5
12. Portland Trail Blazers (45-37) W6
13. Milwaukee Bucks (43-39) E7
14. Denver Nuggets (42-40) W7
15. #Atlanta Hawks (40-42) E8
16. #Phoenix Suns (40-42) W8
17. Utah Jazz (37-45) 1 Lottery Ball
18. Seattle Supersonics (34-48) 2 Lottery Balls
19. Washington Bullets (33-49) 3 Lottery Balls
20. Boston Celtics (32-50) 4 Lottery Balls
21. Philadelphia 76ers (30-52) 5 Lottery Balls
22. Charlotte Hornets (28-54) 6 Lottery Balls
23. Golden State Warriors (25-57) 7 Lottery Balls
24. Orlando Magic (24-58) 8 Lottery Balls
25. #Houston Rockets (22-60) 9 Lottery Balls
26. #Virginia Squires (22-60) 10 Lottery Balls
27. Dallas Mavericks (10-72) 11 Lottery Balls

Tie Breakers
#Los Angeles Lakers (1-0) over #Detroit Pistons (0-1) H2H
#Atlanta Hawks (1-0) over #Phoenix Suns (0-1) H2H
#Houston Rockets (2-0) over #Virginia Squires (0-2) H2H

1/7/2026

2017: "The Time Machine" All-Star Game

The West defeated the East 117–108 with Kevin Durant of the San Antonio Spurs taking home the Most Valuable Player Award. Durant led the West with 16 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 blocked shots. Isaiah Thomas of the Los Angeles Lakers followed up with 23 points, 4 rebounds, while dishing out 2 assists in the win.

James Harden of the Chicago Bulls led the East with 17 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. Anthony Davis of the New Jersey Nets contributed 17 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and added 2 blocked shots in the loss.

2017: “The Time Machine” All-Star Game

12/4/2024

2017: "The Time Machine" Awards

MVP – Kevin Durant (San Antonio Spurs)
Defensive POY – Rudy Gobert (New York Knicks)
6th Man – John Wall (Miami Heat)
Rookie of the Year – Seth Curry (Chicago Bulls)
All-Star MVP – Kevin Durant (San Antonio Spurs)
Finals MVP – James Harden (Chicago Bulls)

ALL-NBA Team
PG James Harden (Chicago Bulls)
SG Bradley Beal (Washington Bullets)
SF LeBron James (Seattle SuperSonics)
PF Kevin Durant (San Antonio Spurs)
C Anthony Davis (New Jersey Nets)

ALL – Rookie Team
PG Seth Curry (Chicago Bulls)
SG Jamal Murray (Seattle SuperSonics)
SF Kelly Oubre (Virginia Squires)
PF Sam Dekker (Boston Celtics)
C Joel Embiid (Orlando Magic)

Division Winners
Atlantic Division Champs – New Jersey Nets
Central Division Champs – Chicago Bulls
Midwest Division Champs – San Antonio Spurs
Pacific Division Champs – Los Angeles Clippers

Conference Winners
Eastern Conference Champs – Chicago Bulls
Western Conference Champs – Los Angeles Clippers

2017: “The Time Machine” Champions – Chicago Bulls