about 1 month ago

Anthony Edwards Admits He Was Using The Restroom And Hence, Didn't Start Wolves-Mavericks

Ant didn't start Timberwolves-Mavericks with Ayo Dosunmu rounding out the starting lineup in his place. When asked about this post-game, he said, "Nature calls, I guess. I was taking a s***." Valid and very understandable. This didn't affect Minnesota in the slightest as they cruised to a 124-94 win with Ant having a quiet 17 points in 22 minutes.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Joel Embiid Told Tyrese Maxey He Would Be a Star Before He Played a Single NBA Game

Maxey recalled Embiid moving him from the third practice unit to the first and telling him on his debut flight he would be a star. "You're going to be a star in this league, bro. You're going to be really good," Embiid told him. "I'm like, bro, I haven't even played a game. I played zero basketball games," Maxey added.

By Adit Pujari

about 1 month ago

Monica McNutt Says This UConn Team Belongs in the Greatest-Ever Debate

With UConn’s latest juggernaut rolling into the Final Four, McNutt stopped short of calling it Geno Auriemma’s best team ever. “They’re in that class,” she said on ESPN, comparing this group to Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, and Swin Cash, plus the undefeated Breanna Stewart-Napheesa Collier era. Sarah Strong’s rise and the Huskies’ point differential keep them there.

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

Anthony Edwards’ Pregame Bathroom Joke Revived a Wild High School Anecdote

After Edwards missed Minnesota’s opening tip against Dallas because he "had to sh*t," the reason went viral, and Chris Hine dug up an excerpt from ANT's high school days. "He always had to take a shit before practice," Ant's Coach Tysor Anderson said. "For some reason, the bowels always started to move like, right before practices started."

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

Luka Garza Confesses He's Always Viewed Himself as a Scorer

After his 10th 15-plus point game of the season, Garza was clear about his identity on a Celtics roster full of stars. "I view myself as a scorer. I always have, just since being a kid," he said. "The NBA is about being able to shape and mold your game and fit in different ways," he added.

By Adit Pujari

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

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