about 1 month ago

A Lakers-Spurs Series? Monica McNutt Sees Size Giving San Antonio the Edge

A potential Lakers-Spurs second-round series got ESPN buzzing Tuesday. “That’s exciting,” McNutt said on Get Up, before adding, “the advantage in that instance goes to the Spurs.” She pointed to San Antonio’s size, with Victor Wembanyama and Keldon Johnson creating matchup problems, while noting Los Angeles has battled frontcourt issues even as Jaxson Hayes and Deandre Ayton improve.

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

JB Bickerstaff Speaks On Jaden Ivey Debacle

Bickerstaff, having coached Ivey on the Pistons, acknowledged that it must be "extremely difficult" for Ivey currently after being waived. "The NBA is one of the most inclusive environments in sports," JB continued, speaking on how Jaden's comments negatively impacted the LGBTQ community. "As long as your beliefs don't infringe upon me, you have a right to have your beliefs."

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Tracy McGrady Says Rockets Have to Fix Their Defense, Mentions Kevin Durant’s Burner Issue

McGrady detailed how the Rockets were consistent before the All-Star break, but have been playing below .500 basketball since his burner account allegations. "Defensively they lost that identity of who they were," McGrady said. He warned the Rockets that they "got to clean it up", before the playoffs. He added that the offense has been impacted by the defensive issues.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Dillon Brooks Gets A Technical Almost immediately After Return From Injury Vs Magic

Dillon Brooks missed the Suns' last 18 games due to a broken hand and within 89 seconds of his return, was T'd up. This came after he was caught chirping at Paolo Banchero. It led to a bit of a scuffle that ended up with Brooks getting a tech and Devin Booker and Desmond Bane being called for double technicals.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Jaylen Brown Shines A Light On His Hair Journey Since His Infamous Hair-Spray Shenanigans

Early this season, Brown was using hair spray to cover any bald spots but was caught after the spray got rubbed off onto defenders' jerseys. Now, he has a sponsorship with Nutrafol. 'It's helped with hair thinning and even now I'm seeing more coverage along the scalp," said Brown. "We still ain't book no flights to Turkey," he continued.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Mavericks Eye Established Front Office Name, Target Sam Presti and Brad Stevens

Following their highly-publicized parting with Nico Harrison, the Mavs are eyeing several established names to replace him and run the team. According to Chris Mannix, the Mavs are targeting OKC's Sam Presti, Timberwolves' Tim Connelly and Celtics' Brad Stevens among other names. He noted that Mavs Governor Patrick Dumont is aiming high after Harrison's controversial tenure in Dallas.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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