2 months ago

Darryn Peterson Pushes Back on “Missing Games” Critiques: “Basketball Is My Life”

After Stephen A. Smith and Bill Simmons questioned his availability, Peterson said the criticism misses the point. “Basketball is my life. If I could have been out there every game this year, I would have,” he said. Looking back, he added he’d “never mention missing games” as a goal, emphasizing he wants to play through bumps and tight schedules.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Throws Down Casual Alley-Oop Slam

The Spurs started out hot against the Pistons with Devin Vassell draining three straight threes. Wemby then entered the scoring fold by getting a a two-handed, alley-oop slam in the open lane. This forced JB Bickerstaff to take a timeout. Fresh out the timeout, Wemby then drained a 3, leading to a 14-2 run start for the Spurs.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Erik Spoelstra Shocked At Myron Gardner's $35,000 Fine

Scotty Pippen Jr and Gardner were fined $35,000 each for their massive scuffle. "We disagree with it. Pippen is the one that pushed it into the stands, and Myron didn’t really retaliate," said Spo. "If it was somebody else, I don’t think it would have been $35,000 fine." Gardner was quoted as saying it was "fun" and "just basketball".

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Insider On NBA's Potential Penalties For Clippers Over Kawhi Leonard-Aspiration Debacle

Tom Haberstroh reports that the NBA is weighing options on how to potentially penalize the Clippers. This could be any combination of them stripping their draft picks, banning Steve Ballmer from the arena, or even invalidating Kawhi's entire contract. There will be a "frenzy of interest" from the Lakers, Knicks, and Warriors says Haberstroh if Kawhi's Clippers contract is voided.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Blocks Ron Holland II's 3

Ron Holland II found himself on a hot streak when he drained 2 and-1 lay-ups and a three in the first quarter. Wemby seemed to have seen enough however as he found Holland spotting up for a right corner 3 and leapt at him, blocking the shot as 24-second buzzer sounded. This is also Wemby's first career block against Detroit.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Anthony Davis Confident In Him And Trae Young As A Duo

"I think me and Trae can be a dynamic duo," said AD while complimenting Trae's passing and shooting. Young has never played with a dominant defensive presence like AD before so the pairing could be fruitful. "All of these young guys can score the basketball," continued Davis, showing promise in the likes of Alex Sarr and Zacharie Risacher.

By Samir Mehdi

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