about 2 months ago

Charles Barkley Accuses David Adelman of Misusing Nikola Jokic as the Nuggets Trail 3-1

Barkley ripped Adelman's scheme after the Nuggets fell 3-1, with Jokic shooting 26.9% in Game 3 and 34.6% in Game 4. "Coach Adelman has done an awful job helping the Joker...Joker is not a post up guy to go one on one... he has to stop just giving the ball to Joker because that's not his game," Barkley said.

By Adit Pujari

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about 2 months ago

Tyrese Maxey Disappointed In Himself For His Low Shot Attempts Vs Celtics

Maxey attempted merely 3 shots by halftime of Game 4. "That absolutely can't happen. That's just unacceptable by me. It wasn't meant to happen that way. We can't win basketball games with that happening and I take full responsibility," said Maxey. He ended with 22 points on 14 total shots but Philly lost 128-96 and are down 3-1 to Boston.

By Samir Mehdi

Celtics Didn't Talk About Joel Embiid's Availability Prior To Game 4, Says Pritchard

about 2 months ago

Celtics Didn't Talk About Joel Embiid's Availability Prior To Game 4, Says Pritchard

Embiid made his 2026 Playoff debut after having suffered an emergency appendectomy earlier in the regular season. It didn't matter unfortunately as Philly lost Game 4 128-96. Payton Pritchard was asked about Boston's adjustments upon hearing Embiid's status. "We just changed maybe a small adjustment before the game, but we didn’t talk about it at all," said Payton.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Jayson Tatum Hated Seeing Donte DiVencenzo's Achilles Tear

Donte tore his right Achilles in Game 4 of Wolves-Nuggets. Tatum, after tonight's Game 4 win, spoke about this as he's someone who went through the same last May. "I was definitely like sick to my stomach yesterday seeing him go down. He has me in his corner, whether he gonna like it or not. So I'll definitely reach out."

By Samir Mehdi

Rockets Avoid Getting Swept As Houston Beats Lakers In Game 4

about 2 months ago

Rockets Avoid Getting Swept As Houston Beats Lakers In Game 4

Houston wins Game 4 115-96 as the Lakers never truly gained control of the game. With Deandre Ayton getting ejected and the team as a whole shooting 5-21 from beyond the arc, the Rockets avoided getting swept. They are now 3-1 in the series. Amen Thompson and Tari Eason combined for 43 points with Kevin Durant still on the mend.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Joel Embiid Describes His Experience With His Emergency Appendectomy

Embiid made his Playoffs debut tonight, dropping 26 points in the loss. He was recovering from an emergency appendectomy. "They had me try some food from Texas. I thought it was a stomach virus or something...It got to the point where I couldn't sleep, and I was up until 4 am and I was like 'Yeah, I need help'"

By Samir Mehdi

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