about 1 month ago

Charles Barkley Warns UConn to “Up Your Game” if They Want to Beat Michigan for the Natty

Although Barkley didn't expect Michigan to blow Arizona out, he stated that they've played this way throughout the tournament. Charles warned UConn that they'd have to up their game to beat Michigan in the championship showdown. "They're going to play defense like mad men, if you're going to beat them, you're going to have to raise your level," Barkley said.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

NBA Games Results (April 4th): Nuggets Beat Spurs, Pistons Beat 76ers

The Nuggets beat the Spurs 136-134 in an OT thriller, with Nikola Jokic dropping 40 points, 8 rebounds and 13 assists and Victor Wembanyama dropping 34 points and 18 rebounds. Tobias Harris dropped 19 points, leading the Pistons to a 116-93 blowout win vs. 76ers. The Heat beat the Wizards 152-136 with Jaime Jaquez Jr. dropping 32 points.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Steph Curry Says His Knee “Feels Great” as Return Draws Nearer

Despite the recovery process being longer than expected, Curry is happy with how his knee is feeling. "I'm just happy to have a little clarity and a window to get back out there and try to get to the level I was playing at," Curry said. He wants to finish the regulare season strong and start the playoffs well.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Nikola Jokic Explains Hitting The 'Sombor Shuffle' Over Victor Wembanyama

Jokic got his patented 'Sombor Shuffle' off against an outstretched Wemby and drained it en route to the 136-134 win. "Mike Miller always said, 'Let it fly and enjoy the moment.' Hopefully it's going to go in. If you guys remember 2 years ago, he blocked the same type of shot," said Jokic, believing he got more space this time.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Victor Wembanyama Declares Nikola Jokic “Best Offensive Player” After OT Loss vs. Nuggets

Wembanyama said that defending against Jokic and the Nuggets is different because of how potent their offense is. "They got the best offensive player in the world," Wembanyama confessed. "They've been the best offense for the past 5 years." He believes the Spurs did a good job defending in the 136-134 OT loss, but that they'll learn from it.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Bulls Could Promote Wes Unseld Jr. if Billy Donovan Departs This Offseason

"There is a real likelihood that the Bulls are conducting a coaching search in less than two weeks or simply promoting Wes Unseld Jr.," per J. Cowley. With Donovan's future in Chicago increasingly uncertain heading into the offseason, Unseld is a natural internal candidate given the entire coaching staff remains under contract through at least next season.

By Adit Pujari

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