4 months ago
Bam Adebayo Breaks Chet Holmgren's Ankles
Adebayo's ball-handling skills are severely underrated for the position he plays. Attacking Chet's top foot early on in Heat-Thunder, he drove past him and to the elbow. Chet, caught off guard, fell down, having his ankles broken. As expected Bam made the elbow jumper post ankle-breaker. He's currently up to 12 points in 9 minutes of play.
By Samir Mehdi
4 months ago
Bam Adebayo Calls Out "Couch Coaches" For Demeaning His Offensive Production
Bam has had an up-and-down offensive season, not having scored over 15 points between Jan 2-12th. The past 3 games however, he's had 29, 22, and 30 tonight. "I don’t care about what anybody says about me offensively. They're going to move the goal posts every night," said Bam. Coach Spo lamented on an offense running through Adebayo post-game.
By Samir Mehdi
4 months ago
"Not Real Basketball" vs "Flattering": Steph Curry On The Hornets' Aggressive Defense
There was a moment where Collin Sexton guarded Steph all the way to the tunnel tonight. A personified microcosm of how difficult it is to guard Curry. "It’s not real basketball. There’s also a part of it that it’s flattering. Just knowing that you demand that much attention," said Steph. He went on to laugh at "how egregious" it gets.
By Samir Mehdi
4 months ago
LeBron James Advocates For Deni Avdija's All-Star Candidacy
"He's having a hell of a season. Should be an All-Star. He's playing great basketball," said LBJ after the Lakers 132-116 loss to Portland. Deni was out tonight but has been averaging 26.1 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 6.9 assists this season. James praised him on his podcast too, saying Washington is probably "kicking themselves".
By Samir Mehdi
4 months ago
“As Special as the First One”: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on Likely All-Star Starter Nod
Shai, who's likely to be named an All-Star starter on Monday, said that he grew up watching his idols playing in All-Star games and dreamt about playing in them. "For me to be able to do so is a blessing and an honor," SGA said. He added that being an All-Star will always feel the same.
By Pranay Mukherjee




