about 1 month ago

Azzi Fudd Warns UConn’s Returning Core Will Be Scary Next Season

After UConn’s 48-62 Final Four loss to South Carolina, Fudd turned the focus to what comes next. “I fear for every team in the country” that faces the Huskies next year, she said, noting “like 10 people returning,” Fudd said the defeat shouldn’t define the underclassmen, who now bring back a loaded core with another offseason to grow together again.

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

Nikola Jokic Praises Victor Wembanyama Ad Nauseum After Nuggets Win Over Spurs

The Nuggets escaped SAS's clutches in OT, 136-134. Wemby had 34-18-7 while Jokic dropped 40-8-13. "He's the most unique player on both sides of the floor. He challenges you so many ways defensively because his ability to shoot the ball," said Jokic on playing against Victor. "He challenges the whole league to put bodies on him and push him around."

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Victor Wembanyama Sees Loss Vs Nuggets As A "Real Test"

Wemby's 34-18-7 wasn't enough to weather Jokic's 40-8-13 storm as Denver won 136-134 in OT. "It was an amazing game. It was fun. I wish we could’ve closed it out. My conclusion of this game is that it was good for us. It’s a real test against a team that’s actually playing for something right now," said Victor postgame.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Stephen Curry Relays His Uplifting Conversations With Draymond Green Amid His Absence

Steve Kerr, after the loss to Cleveland, praised Draymond for how he's handled carrying GSW in Steph's absence. Tonight, Curry did the same. "I told him, don’t let go of the rope. Been rough for him, walking into the locker room not knowing who’s available." This is Green's first season since 2012-13 averaging less than one steal and one block.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Stephen Curry Flexes His Pick 'n' Roll With Kristaps Porzingis

The obvious dilemma when guarding a Steph-Porzingis PnR would be the decision to either fight over/under screens or switch as both of them are elite shooter. "Don’t know how people are going to guard our pick and roll," said Steph. "Any time you have a talent like that and two guys who can demand attention, it's always a great thing."

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Nikola Jokic Had Hilarious Exchange With Udonis Haslem, Trolls Him Over His 3 Rings

Jokic trolled Haslem, bringing up the Nuggets' triumph vs. Heat in the 2023 NBA Finals. When Haslem said, "I got 3 of them things, be careful", Jokic couldn't help but reply, "Not against me." Joker said it was a jest, giving big respect to Haslem. UD then quipped that he would have had 6 fouls in a matchup with Jokic.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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