about 2 months ago

Devin Booker Hints That $35,000 Fine Was a Message From the NBA to Not Criticize Refs

Booker views his $35,000 fine as vindication that he was right about game 2's officiating, but also as a warning from the NBA. "I read it as you were right but you can't say anything about it," Booker said. Even in game 3, Booker didn't seem content with the officiating, including a no-call when he was tripped by Lu Dort.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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about 2 months ago

Video Emerges of Aaron Gordon Getting Into a Verbal Altercation With a T-Wolves Fan

While Donte DiVincenzo was lying down on the court after tearing his right Achilles tendon, Gordon was talking to the ref. One Timberewolves fan took a shot at Gordon, calling him a "dumba**". AG replied, "Shut your a** up. Sit your a** down." The fan wasn't done, shouting more words at Gordon, who once again replied, "Shut up."

By Pranay Mukherjee

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (April 25th)

about 2 months ago

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (April 25th)

Despite injuries to Ant and Donte, The Wolves beat Denver 112-96 to go up 3-1. The Thunder are up 3-0 on Phoenix after winning 121-109 with Shai dropping 42. Knicks tied their series up 2-2 with Atlanta as KAT had a 20-10-10 triple double. The Magic are up 2-1 on Detroit after winning 113-105. Bane and Paolo combined for 50.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Rudy Gobert Defends Jaden McDaniels’ Final Shot vs. Nuggets, Says It’s Not Fight-Worthy

Despite many considering it an unwritten rule to dribble the ball out and not attempt a last-second shot in games that have been decided, Gobert doesn't think McDaniels' shot was a big deal. "It's the playoffs, the game's still going, he has the ball in his hands. Nothing much to be mad about," Gobert said, sharing his perspective.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

David Adelman Condemns Jaden McDaniels' Last Second Shot Despite Game Being Over

With less than 2 seconds left, McDaniels scored a lay-up when the game was decided. This led to a fiery brawl between the two teams. Post the 112-96 loss, Adelman said, "I didn't like what McDaniels did. The game was over. In 2026 that stuff just doesn't happen anymore," claiming that's an "80s" thing. "But that's who he is."

By Samir Mehdi

David Adelman Insists His Nuggets Team Played Hard in Stunning Game 4 Loss

about 2 months ago

David Adelman Insists His Nuggets Team Played Hard in Stunning Game 4 Loss

When asked where the Nuggets' competitive spirit has gone after losing a shocking game 4, Adelman defended his players. "I’m not going to let you guys come in here and talk negatively about my team when they played that hard," Adelman said. However, despite having a chance to win, the Nuggets struggled against a T-Wolves team without Anthony Edwards.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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