about 2 months ago

Bam Adebayo Plays Like Nikola Jokic but Miami Is Still a First-Round Exit, Per Joe Johnson

"He kind of similar to Jokic," Johnson said of Bam, calling him a point center who initiates offense and pulls bigs away from the basket. "He been shooting the 3 lately and they look good," Johnson added. "Miami does this. They come out, have a great game and then it'll be a first round exit," he said.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Reggie Miller Ranks Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan Over LeBron James

Reggie ranked MJ first in the GOAT debate, calling Kobe "Mike on steroids" with a better jump shot. He credited LeBron with the best career due to eight straight Finals appearances. "Stack for stack as a player, it is MJ, Kobe, then LeBron," Miller said. "I got tattooed by MJ and by Kobe at a high level," he added.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Jimmy Butler Recruits Coco Gauff To Root For Warriors

At the BNP Paribas Open, Jimmy met up with Coco Gauff and recruited her to the Warriors' fanbase, away from the Heat. "By the way, your team hurt me, by the way. The Heat hurt me. Yeah, the Heat hurt me. I just wanna say. Switch alliances. And remember, Steph is on my team now so like, everybody love Steph."

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Mark Daigneault Addresses Lu Dort-Nikola Jokic Feud From Previous OKC-Nuggets Game

Dort was ejected for his Flagrant foul on Jokic in their last meeting, leading to Daigneault defending his player. Prior to tonight's game, Mark said, "Lu acknowledged the play was unnecessary. I don’t think my (postgame) comments, if I’m being honest, helped. The timing of them was insensitive." The Nuggets reportedly took issue to Daigneault's previous comments as well.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Luka Kennard Guarantees He Can Make More Catch-And Shoot Threes Than JJ Redick

Redick, who hasn't played in the NBA in half a decade, said he'd make around 88-89 catch-and-shoot threes in practice. When Kennard was asked the same, he said, "90. I’d probably be just right above him." For his career, JJ shot 41.5% from beyond the arc while Kennard is currently shooting over 50% this season from 3-point land.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Luka Doncic Loses Half-Court Shot Battle To Austin Reaves At Lakers Practice

Reaves and Luka have established how close they are to one another time and time again. At Lakers practice today, the two got into a half-court shot battle. Surprisingly, Reaves won. Given, Doncic's competitive vigor, he didn't know how to handle this and hilariously pelted a Lakers trainer with the ball. This is all in good fun of course.

By Samir Mehdi

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