about 2 months ago

Doc Rivers Denies Changing His Approach to Guarding Bam Adebayo After 83-Point Game

Rivers wasn't concerned after Bam's 83-point game and said the Bucks literally did nothing different to guard him. "We weren't that concerned. That was an outlier game and it was an amazing outlier game," Rivers said. Although Bam didn't score 83 points vs. Bucks on Thursday night, he did drop a 21 points as the Heat won 112-105.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

NBA East/West Standings Update (March 12th)

Lakers are now the third seed, 0.5 games ahead of the Rockets. 76ers fall to 9th after losing to Detroit while the Magic remain 5th. Suns are 1 GB from 6th and as the Heat stay 6th. Hawks are 8th now, Mavericks move to 12th from 13th. Nuggets are 0.5 behind the Lakers and the Celtics remain at 2nd.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Luka Doncic Says Lakers Relaxed Defensively in Win vs. Bulls

The Lakers got a big 142-130 win vs. Bulls, overwhelming them with offense. However, Doncic wasn't completely happy with the defensive efforts. "We played a little bit relaxed," Doncic said. He continued, "But we got the win, so that's what matters." Luka dropped 51 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists, carrying the Lakers to a hard fought victory.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

“That’s Greatness”: De’Andre Ayton Praises LeBron James’ Fit in Return From Injury

Ayton praised LeBron for fitting in with what the Lakers did in his return vs. Bulls. He praised James' greatness, especially for his role in the 142-130 win. "He did a great job of just blending in, just playing his position and playing the big spot as well," Ayton said. He even noticed LeBron's clutch rim protection done the stretch.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Matas Buzelis Won’t Trash Talk Luka Doncic After His Dominant 51-Point Game vs. Bulls

Buzelis learned the hard way that it's not a good idea to trash talk Doncic mid-game. Luka dropped 51 points as the Lakers outlasted the Bulls 142-130. "He started killing obviously when I started talking to him," Buzelis said. When asked what he took away from talking trash to Doncic, Matas added, "Probably not to talk to him."

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

NBA Games Results (March 12th): Heat Beat the Bucks, Lakers Beat the Bulls

Pistons beat the 76ers 131-109. Magic beat the Wizards 136-131 in OT. Suns beat the Pacers 123-108. Heat beat the Bucks 112-105 with Bam Adebayo dropping 21 points. Hawks beat the Nets 108-97. Mavericks beat the Grizzlies 120-112. Nuggets beat the Spurs 136-131. Thunder beat the Celtics 104-102. Lakers beat the Bulls 142-130 with Luka Doncic scoring 51 points.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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