2 months ago

Austin Reaves Speaks on Taking Crucial 4th Quarter Charge, Just Wanted to Win vs. Clippers

Late in the 4th quarter, Reaves took a crucial charge from Bennedict Mathurin, who fouled out of the game. "Just trying to make a winning play. I think Smart did a really good job stabbing at it, making him kind of lose his balance," Reaves said. With Mathurin, who scored 26 points, fouled out, the Clippers lost 125-122 vs. Lakers.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Deron Williams: Utah Jazz Fans Are Not Racist

"Fans are amazing. Everybody talks bout how racist they are though," Deron said. Williams emphasized his personal experience: "It's never been anything directed towards me so I never heard it. I never experienced it walking down the street so it like baffles me when people say it." Zach Randolph acknowledged he'd heard the narrative too.

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Charles Barkley Wants All-Star Game to be Even Shorter

Barkley wants more changes, "Thought it was better. I like to see it shortened even more...they only played a quarter, so don't give them a cookie for playing hard for a quarter." Barkley endorsed the format: "I've always said that it should be the United States against the world...I thought it was a good weekend for the NBA."

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Kevin Durant’s Boardroom Lays Off Full-Time Editorial Team, Per Reports

Boardroom, the media and entertainment brand co-founded by Durant and Rich Kleiman, eliminated its full-time editorial staff. Philip Lewis wrote that the layoffs were unexpected and that laid-off employees couldn’t export their email contacts. The entire full-time media and entertainment staff was let go “without notice.” The cuts surfaced days after Durant was linked to a viral burner account.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Magic Johnson Recalls Pat Riley’s “Memorial Day Massacre” Film Session

Johnson recalled Riley’s “Memorial Day Massacre” film session after Boston’s 48-point blowout. “That was the maddest he’s ever been, and I can’t say all the words,” he said, describing a four-hour teardown that started with Kareem. Next practice, Riley banned whistles and told reserves to hit. He said it turned the series around. Kareem answered with 38 in Game 2.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Pat Surtain: Westbrook, LeBron, and Anthony Edwards Would Be Problems in NFL

Surtain named NBA stars who could dominate football. On LeBron: "Bron, just because...he's just gifted. Like, he's a one of one," he said. Surtain also picked prime Westbrook and Anthony Edwards. But when reminded about Kevin Durant playing football during the lockout, Surtain wasn't convinced: "KD, I don't know. He might need some more muscle."

By Adit Pujari

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