3 months ago

Cooper Flagg’s Career High 49 Falls Short as Kon Knueppel Leads Hornets to Win vs. Mavs

Flagg dropped a career-high 49 points, trying to will the Mavericks to a win vs. Hornets. However, Kon Knueppel led the Hornets to a 123-121 win with his career-high 34 points. Despite Flagg's clutch play, it wasn't enough as none of his teammates scored 20 points. However, Brandon Miller dropped 23 and LaMelo Ball dropped 22, supporting Knueppel.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Kon Knueppel Calls Cooper Flagg “The Best Player We’ve Faced” After Duel in Dallas

After Charlotte’s 123-121 win over Dallas, Knueppel praised his former college teammate following Flagg’s 49-point night. “He played like the best player we’ve played all season,” Knueppel said. Flagg added 10 rebounds, while Knueppel scored 34 points, including the game-winning free-throws. The rookies combined for 83, the most by two opposing rookies in over 50 years.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Knicks Have Naji Marshall on Their Radar, but Dallas Expected to Get Better Offers

New York has explored the market for Marshall, per Ian Begley, with seven second-round picks available, potentially nine if a Wizards pick conveys. League consensus is that Dallas can command a stronger package than the Knicks. New York’s interest appears exploratory rather than aggressive, as roster upgrades remain a secondary priority before the deadline.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Miami, Warriors Lead Early Giannis Trade Talks: Brian Windorst and Bobby Marks

Windhorst said Miami and Golden State have emerged as the two leading Giannis trade options. Miami is disadvantaged after owing picks to Oklahoma City and Charlotte, limiting flexibility to 2030 and 2032 firsts. Bobby Marks said acquiring a 2027 first-rounder could significantly strengthen Miami’s hand, especially if Milwaukee seeks multiple picks rather than players in negotiations.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Paul Pierce Says Anthony Edwards Faces a No-Win Choice as Minnesota’s Voice

Pierce said Edwards is at a crossroads as the face of Minnesota, where fans expect him to speak on social issues. “Your voice carries a lot of weight,” Pierce said, comparing the pressure to past NBA stars. He noted Edwards’ youth and warned that speaking without preparation can follow a player for his entire career.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Derrick Rose Says He Doesn’t Want a Bulls Statue After Seeing Dwyane Wade’s

After Chicago retired his jersey, Rose pushed back on statue talk. He brought up Wade’s Heat statue, “No knock, D-Wade. I saw that statue. I’m good… I don’t want no statue of myself,” he said, calling it “idolizing.” Rose suggested a family crest instead, adding he doesn’t want fans to idolize him despite his impact on the franchise.

By Raahib Singh

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