Houston Rockets Not Expected to Fire Ime Udoka This Summer

about 2 months ago

Houston Rockets Not Expected to Fire Ime Udoka This Summer

Despite a first-round exit to the Lakers, Udoka is not expected to be fired this summer, per Amick. Houston lost the series 4-2, scoring a season-low 78 points in the finale. "While Udoka will certainly be under fire...he signed a lucrative multiyear extension last summer that most league observers believe should shield him from being fired," Amick wrote.

By Adit Pujari

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MPJ Certain Adam Silver's Grudge Over Leaked Number Cost Him an All-Star Spot

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Paul George Unwell Ahead of Game 7 vs. Celtics, but Expected to “Give It a Shot”

With the series on the line in game 7, Paul George may or may not be playing against the Celtics due to an illness. Nick Nurse reported that George is "not feeling well", but the team is " expecting him to give it a shot" and play in game 7. Specific details regarding the illness have not been mentioned.

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Golden State Valkyries Waive 6 Players

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Golden State Valkyries Waive 6 Players

The Valkyries have waived Marta Suárez, Mariella Fasoula, Ashlon Jackson, Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda, Miela Sowah, and Cate Reese. Suarez was drafted 16th overall this year and Jackson was 23rd overall. In the WNBA, to sign developmental players, you have to first waive them before re-signing them. So, it's very possible that GSV re-signs a couple of the aforementioned players.

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about 2 months ago

Carmelo Anthony Admits He Didn't Want To Be 4th Option Behind LBJ, Wade, Bosh

There was a real chance Melo joined Lebron, Wade, and Bosh in Miami after carrying a Nuggets squad for 7 years. "All of them really had to sacrifice — which I tip my hat off to them. Imagine me at 23-24 years old being the 4th option on the team when I’m leading my team every single year. Hell no."

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Tyrese Maxey Claims The 76ers Have "The Answers" To The Celtics In Game 7

Ahead of Game 7, Maxey said, "Its gonna be fun. We got the answers to the test. If they happen to throw any pop quizzes out there we'll have to figure it out," on the 76ers confidence levels for tonight. The Embiid-led Sixers are 0-3 vs the Celtics in Playoff series dating back to the 2018 postseason.

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