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Dirk Nowitzki Defends Cooper Flagg Against Hate For Winning ROTY

"I watched Cooper all year long. The stuff he had to deal with early with all the negativity around and the booing," said Dirk on Cooper. Many believed Kon Knueppel should've won ROTY honors over Flagg. "Started at PG at 6'9 something he's never done.... Historic numbers as a teenager. Well deserved Cooper, we're proud of you."

By Samir Mehdi

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Rockets Force Game 6 Vs Lakers After 99-93 Win In Game 5

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Rockets Force Game 6 Vs Lakers After 99-93 Win In Game 5

Despite LeBron James' 25-point night and the Lakers going on an 11-1 run in the fourth, the Rockets (3-2) survive LA in Game 5. They nearly gave the game away at the 96-93 mark of the 4th but a clutch Amen Thompson free throw led to the would-be dagger. No team has ever won a series after being down 3-0.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

LeBron James Seen Arguing With Alperen Sengun While at the Free Throw Line

With LeBron at the free throw line late in the game, he was seen arguing with Sengun after getting fouled. "You don’t say that. You don't say that. Soft a** call," LeBron said to Sengun over the call before shooting his free throw. The Rockets went on to win game 5 99-93, forcing game 6 and keeping their series alive.

By Pranay Mukherjee

NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (April 29th)

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NBA Playoffs Bracket Update (April 29th)

Lakers fall 99-93 in Austin Reaves' return in Game 5 as they still lead the series 3-2 as Rockets force a Game 6 in Houston. Cavs win 125-120 and go up 3-2 vs Toronto with Dennis Schroder dropping 11 in the 4th. Pistons win 116-109 in Game 5 as both Paolo and Cade drop 45 each, Magic still up 3-2.

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Shaquille O'Neal Puts Out Honest Thoughts On Lakers' Game 5

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Shaquille O'Neal Puts Out Honest Thoughts On Lakers' Game 5

The Lakers had a four minute stretch in the fourth tonight where they held Houston scoreless and yet lost 99-93. Houston converted 15 Lakers turnovers into 18 points. After the loss, Shaq said, "I’m super disappointed in the Lakers." LAL has failed twice in a row to close out a Kevin Durant-less Rockets and now face them in Houston next.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

LeBron James Doesn't Care About Jabari Smith Jr's Earlier Dig At Lakers Post Game 5 Loss

Earlier in the series, Jabari said that the Rockets were "obviously the better team" in this series. Tonight, he led the Rockets in scoring with 22 in their 99-93 win over LAL. Houston has forced a Game 6. When asked about Jabari's comments, Bron was dismissive. "I don't care about s*** like that ... I'm too old for that s***."

By Samir Mehdi

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