3 months ago

Ja Morant-Bucks Trade Talks Collapsed Over Kyle Kuzma and Bobby Portis

Milwaukee's Morant pursuit centered around guard Rollins but the Bucks wanted to include Kuzma or Portis' contracts, per Tomer Azarly. Memphis rejected taking on either player. Morant was expected to be moved before the deadline, but offers and interest remained scarce. The failed negotiations highlighted Milwaukee's salary cap constraints and Memphis' unwillingness to absorb unwanted contracts.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Erik Spoelstra Praises Bam Adebayo’s “Rugged” Performance in Big Win vs. Pelicans

Spoelstra said Adebayo had a rugged performance, with 27 points and 14 rebounds in the 123-111 win vs. Pelicans. Spoelstra said this was a game they needed to win "by any means necessary" with a lot of their firepower on the sidelines. He added that the Heat needed to lean on Adebayo, who stepped up and delivered in the moment.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

James Harden On His Fit With The Cavaliers

The Cavs are 3-0 with Harden in the lineup. He dropped 13 and 11 assists tonight against the Wizards and postgame spoke about the seamless fit. "Definitely vibes. I told them, I'll figure it out. We'll do some adjusting with each other but for the most part, just do what y'all been doing and I'll find my way."

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Julius Randle Using All-Star Snub as “Motivation” to Help Timberwolves Win Games

Randle felt like he should have been an All-Star this season, but admitted he's only focused on things he can control. "I can control how I help my team win games," Randle said. He will use the snub as "little motivation for the rest of the year." He dropped 41 points vs. Blazers, helping the Timberwolves get a 133-109 win.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Draymond Green Gets The Stop On Victor Wembanyama, Drains His Own Shot

Draymond is beginning to look like Wemby's kryptonite, defending him all night long and doing a solid job. On a possession late in the third, Dray disrupted an easy look for Wemby under the rim. He then went and scored for his own basket. In 3 quarters, Green put up 12-10-7 while Victor is 1-6 from beyond the arc.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Tyronn Lue Says Giving Kawhi Leonard the Game-Winning Shot vs. Rockets Was an Obvious Move

With the game tied at 102 apiece, and 6.9 seconds left on the clock, Kawhi was given the ball on the inbound pass and he hit a game-winning and-1 shot to secure victory 105-102. When asked about giving the final shot to Leonard, Lue said, "Cmon, it’s Kawhi. Game on the line, we know where the ball is going."

By Pranay Mukherjee

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