
2 months ago
Deandre Ayton Goes for 21 and 13 vs Orlando Then Vents About Lakers Role
Ayton posted 21 points on 11 field goal attempts with a game-high 13 rebounds against Orlando, then vented walking back to the showers. "The ball finds energy," he told reporters diplomatically. But away from the group, Ayton made his frustrations clear. "They're trying to make me Clint Capela. I'm not no Clint Capela!" he said, per McMenamin.
By Adit Pujari
2 months ago
Tyrese Maxey Surpasses Allen Iverson to Become 76ers’ All-Time Leader in Made Threes
With the 886th made three-pointer of his career, Maxey officially surpassed Iverson as the 76ers' leader for 3-point field goals made. He pulled up for a three at the top of the key, in the first quarter of 76ers vs. Heat, making it and creating history. At only 25 years old, Maxey has many years to expand on his record.
By Pranay Mukherjee
2 months ago
Austin Reaves Was Pissed Off After Loss To Magic
The Lakers lost a nail-biter to the Magic at Crypto.com Arena when Luka passed up a wide open 3, dished it to LeBron who missed a contested turnaround jumper. "It's the first time I can remember where reporters asked to speak to Austin Reaves postgame and he chose to leave the arena," said Dave McMenamin, reporting on Reaves' anger.
By Samir Mehdi
2 months ago
Jason Kidd Reflects On Coaching Khris Middleton
Kidd coached Middleton for a short bit in Milwaukee early on in Khris's career. "He’s a champion, he’s a pro. I’ve been talking to him a lot about he can help Coop," said Kidd while praising his veteran-ship. "He feels like he can’t help Coop, Coop’s already passed him." Middleton's playstyle when looking for a bucket does resemble Flagg's.
By Samir Mehdi
2 months ago
Corey Kispert Drops 19 Straight Points Against Former Team Wizards
The Wizards traded Kispert to Atlanta along with CJ McCollum in the Trae Young trade. Tonight, in his first game against the Wizards since the trade, Corey went off for 19 straight points (7/7 FGM, 5/5 3PM). He missed his first shot at 9:10 in 2Q. McCollum's been playing well too, dropping 12 points in 9:29.
By Samir Mehdi
2 months ago
Blake Griffin Praises Anthony Edwards’ Defensive Growth
Griffin stated that he doesn't hear people praise Edwards' defense enough, especially considering he's 2nd in steals and 4th in deflections for the Timberwolves. "He’s truly a guy who’s doing it on both ends of the floor," Griffin said. He added that teams aren't looking to target Edwards in actions, a sign that he's gown into a strong defender.
By Pranay Mukherjee




