Bucks HC Speaks on Joel Embiid’s Appendicitis, Laments 6 Straight Years of Health Issues

about 2 months ago

Bucks HC Speaks on Joel Embiid’s Appendicitis, Laments 6 Straight Years of Health Issues

Having coached Embiid before, Doc Rivers feels bad for the superstar big man as he suffers another health issue with the playoffs near. "6 straight years [of not being healthy in the playoffs], and none of it is his fault. Stuff just happens," Rivers said. "You can't make it up." Embiid is unlikely to be healthy when the playoffs begin.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Charles Barkley Lambasts The Bucks For Having Info Leak In Their Locker Room

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Klay Thompson Unsure If He'll Be In Dallas Next Season

That’s a hard hitter. I’m not sure. I’m under contract so I do, but I’ve definitely learned in my time in Dallas that things can change on a dime," said Klay after the Mavs last game of the regular season after going 26-56. Klay is signed on for 2026-27, earning $17,460,317. If Dallas isn't competitive, Klay might leave next season.

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Steph Curry “Grateful” for Play-In Spot, Chance to Keep Warriors’ Playoff Hopes Alive

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Steph Curry “Grateful” for Play-In Spot, Chance to Keep Warriors’ Playoff Hopes Alive

Curry is grateful for the Warriors' play-in berth, this being the 4th time they've been in such a position. "Grateful for it now, just because you have one game and hopefully another game to keep your season alive," Curry said. He added that it's not a reflection of the team's performance but rather how injury-ravaged they've been this season.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

“We’re Going to Fight”: JJ Redick on Facing Rockets in the First Round of the Playoffs

Facing the Rockets in the first round of the playoffs, Redick said the Lakers are going to prepare, fight and try to win the series. "We're gonna do everything we can to get our guys in a great, frame of mind," Redick said. He added that they will get the players into the best possible shape ahead of the playoffs.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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