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Jalen Brunson Takes Shots at Refs After Loss vs. Thunder, Claims Black Eye Was a “No-Call”
Niederhauser came down hard after blocking a shot in the second quarter of Clippers vs. Pacers and injured his right leg. He was unable to put any pressure on his right foot while being assisted off the court and into the locker rooms. It could be a knee or ankle injury, with Grant Mona saying "It looked ugly."
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24 minutes ago
Patrick Beverley Reignites Beef With Trae Young Weeks After Young Getting Traded
Pat Bev and Trae got into a war of words a couple months ago that came down to the former calling out Young for not being impactful on his teams. Now that Trae's a Wizard, he's come back to take shots at Young for being trade. "Why didn’t a contending team want him? And why did ATL trade franchise?"
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41 minutes ago
Jaylen Brown Wants To "Flush" Celtics' Loss To Hornets
The Celtics got blown out by Charlotte 118-89 with Jaylen having 20 points and 11 rebounds on 36.8% field goal shooting. Post-loss, Brown said, "Today was not the best example of Celtic basketball, and we all can be better. And being a leader, I take accountability." Boston, without Tatum and despite the loss, are still 41-21, 2nd in the East.
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about 1 hour ago
Shai Gilgeous Alexander Assesses The Knicks' Standing Among East Contenders
Shai dropped 26 on 16 shots against the Knicks in the Thunder's close, 103-100 win. Post-game, he gave them their props. "Good team. Obviously, a good offense, then they have really good defenders up there as well, so they're well-balanced. They're obviously top of the East for a reason," said SGA, calling them a "Playoff team".
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about 1 hour ago
Kendrick Perkins Gets Freaky While Describing Giannis Antetokounmpo’s First Half vs. Hawks
Giannis had 16 points in the first half, dominating the Hawks with some powerful dunks. Perkins couldn't help but say some crazy things while describing Giannis' play. "He made love to the rim," Perkins said, with Malika Andrews hilariously unwilling to repeat his words. With Giannis' tough play, the Bucks led the Hawks 71-66 at the halftime mark.
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about 1 hour ago
Victor Wembanyama Opens Up on Shaolin Monastery Experience, Says It Was “Perfect Timing”
Wembanyama stated that the Shaolin experience gave him the chance to explore things he wouldn't have been able to by just practicing basketball. "I ran in the mountains for hours until my feet hurt and practiced a whole new range of movements," Wembanyama said. He was able to force his body to overcompensate and do more things while recovering.
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about 1 hour ago
Steve Kerr Confronts The Idea Of Him Not Developing Young Players On The Warriors
Kerr was lambasted for sidelining Jonathan Kuminga in GSW and not giving him consistent minutes. Kerr has come out and defended this. "Any frustration from our fans is probably coming from this idea that young players should get it right away. It just doesn't work that way." Kerr is of the old guard, believing earning minutes is where it's at.
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about 1 hour ago
Mike Brown Takes Shots At Shai Gilgeous-Alexander For "Convincing Refs"
SGA trucked over Brunson in the first quarter and instead of getting called for his 3rd personal, Brunson was called for a blocking foul. Brown was livid and got T'd up. "SGA, he's a tough cover. He does a great job of convincing the referees probably better than anybody in the league that he's getting hit," said Mike.
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about 2 hours ago
Knicks Missed 2 Potential Game-Tying Shots in Nail-Biting Loss vs. Thunder
With 6 seconds left in the game, the Knicks got off 2 potential game-tying shots. Jalen Brunson caught the inbound pass in the left corner and shot a 3-pointer, hitting the back rim. OG Anunoby managed to grab hold of the rebound and took another attempt from the top of the key. Unfortunately, Anunoby missed as the Knicks lost 103-100.
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about 2 hours ago
Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein Ruled Out for Remainder of Thunder vs. Knicks
The Thunder suffered multiple injuries vs. Knicks, with both Hartenstein and Caruso being ruled out. Hartenstein suffered left calf tightness mid-game, unable to return. Caruso suffered a left hip contusion, ruled out as well. Despite this, OKC managed to grind out a 103-100 win, with Chet Holmgren leading the way, dropping 28 points and 8 rebounds after a hot start.
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about 3 hours ago
Sam Mitchell On Darryn Peterson's Lack Of Availability
Peterson has been dealing with a multitude of injuries this collegiate season which includes a hamstring strain, an ankle sprain, and repeated quadriceps cramping. Questions of his love for the game have risen within the media. "You can say what you want about [Peterson’s] body, I’m not a doctor but don’t you ever say, ‘He doesn’t love the game": Mitchell.
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about 3 hours ago
Tyronn Lue Reflects on Ivica Zubac’s Impact Ahead of Pacers vs. Clippers
Zubac returned to Intuit Dome, with Lue reflecting on what he meant to the Clippers. "He was a great human being. He loved other guys’ success, he played every single night. We miss him," Lue said. He joked about cussing out Zubac, stating that Ivica knows why he did it. Luka added that he is a great human being.
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about 3 hours ago
Jaylen Brown Detonates at the Rim for a One-Handed Poster Dunk
Midway through the 2nd quarter, Brown was at the top of the key with the ball. He drove into the paint, beating Coby White and rose for the dunk. Although Moussa Diabate did his best to block it, Brown slammed home the thunderous one-handed poster dunk. Brown flexed in celebration and stared down the Hornets bench while returning to defend.
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about 4 hours ago
Kendrick Perkins Claims Jalen Brunson Is One Step Away From Being the Greatest Knick
Perkins stated that with all that he's achieved with the Knicks, Brunson is one step away from being the greatest player in team history. "I feel like he's one championship away from being the greatest Knick ever," Perkins said. He added that Brunson has defied odds, from a second round draft pick to becoming a Batman figure in New York.
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about 4 hours ago
Brian Windhorst Doesn’t Trust Knicks to Make the NBA Finals
Windhorst fully believes the Knicks have a team that has been built to win now, with Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and dynamic win play. However, he doesn't fully trust them, despite being 3rd seed with a 40-22 record. "They are not a team that has demonstrated we can trust them," Windhorst said, highlighting their 14.9% chance to make the Finals.
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about 4 hours ago
Ex-Teammate Grant Williams Says He Spoke To Jayson Tatum On His Rehab
Former Celtic, Grant Williams, is gearing up for Celtics-Hornets and prior to the game, he stated that he spoke to Tatum a "couple weeks ago". The two were close when teammates. "I'm excited to have him back on the floor. Basketball misses him," said Grant, crediting Nick Sang in Tatum's Achilles rehab process. Tatum remains OUT until further notice.
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about 4 hours ago
Nikola Vucevic Was Surprised At How Much Jaylen Brown Talks
"I didn't know how talkative he was before," said Vuc on Brown's leadership style. JB has previously asked for Nikola to be more aggressive during games and so him being vocal has worked. "I've played against him (for) a lot of years, but it was great for me to see the other side I didn't know by playing against him."
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about 4 hours ago
Warriors Release Injury Report Ahead Of Game Vs Rockets
Steph (right patellofemoral pain syndrome) and Jimmy (right ACL) are OUT due to ailments that are very concrete at the moment. Kristaps is listed as OUT vs the Rockets tomorrow with a "general illness". Will Richard (right ankle sprain), Seth Curry (left sciatica), and Moses Moody (right wrist sprain) are all OUT. GPII is QUESTIONABLE with left ankle impingement.
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about 4 hours ago
Richard Jefferson Compares Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Nikola Jokic, Highlights SGA’s Skill
Jefferson stated that Shai is doing things that are unheard of, saying he's "like Jokic as a guard." He added, "He's averaged 30ppg in four straight seasons." Jefferson highlighted that even greats like Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade haven't averaged 30ppg 4 times. He even questioned whether SGA deserves to be named among the greatest players of all time.
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about 4 hours ago
Mike Brown Assessed Technical After Yelling At Ref Over Shai Gilgeous Alexander Call
Shai drove to the basket and saw Jalen Brunson under the rim, He drove into him, leading to Jalen falling down and SGA getting an and-1. Brown was livid at this call as he believed JB had legal positioning and SGA should be assessed an offensive foul. Refs T'd him up for his outburst and SGA drained the free throw.
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about 5 hours ago
Jaylen Brown Drains A Wild Half-Court Shot
Much has been said of Jaylen Brown not having a great deal of control over his left hand. Yet, prior to Celtics-Hornets, Brown took to half-court and on his first try, drained a lefty hook shot. An incredibly difficult shot to make. Brown has addressed his 'going left' criticism before. "I’ll go left more than y’all’s favorite players."
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about 5 hours ago
Former Celtics Player Xavier Tillman Opens Up on Jayson Tatum’s Dedicated Recovery Process
Tillman, who plays with the Hornets after being traded at the deadline, opened up on Tatum's rehab process. "It was pretty constant. He was here like 6 days a week getting it in and always doing something," Tillman said. He added that Tatum really misses playing the game and misses being able to talk trash while on the court.
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about 5 hours ago
Gilbert Arenas Doesn't Understand Stephen A Smith's "Food Addict" Comments Towards Zion
SAS shockingly claimed Zion was hiding food under his bed. Gil ridiculed such a hyperbolic statement, saying, "We know an addict looks like an addict. He does not look like one. Who is he hiding it from?! It's his motherf***ing house! It hides int he refrigerator like the rest of his food." This is Zion's healthiest season since 2023-24.
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about 5 hours ago
Celtics HC Praises Derrick White’s Defensive Versatility
Joe Mazzulla praised White's versatility and growth as a defender, highlighting his impact while guarding opposing teams' best players. "I think he makes guys around him better defensively. Just because of his communication, his positioning, his effort, his IQ," Mazzulla said. He also praised the versatility with which White can impact the Celtics' defense and his two-way ability.
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about 5 hours ago
What Was Really Said Between Luka Doncic and Russell Westbrook During Lakers-Kings
Lakers-Kings got a bit testy the other night as Russ took it to multiple Lakers. "You’re down 20 talking," said Luka to Russ. "I can talk all day long, what the f*** are you gonna do?” said Westbrook. "Hell no!. Ball don't lie," continued Westbrook after Luka missed a technical free throw. Kennard and Kleber also got involved.
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