2 months ago

Jalen Brunson Jokingly Asks James Harden to Fight After ‘The Beard’ Poked Him in the Eye

While defending Brunson near the 3-point line in the third quarter, Harden poked him in the right eye, seemingly by mistake. Brunson closed his eye to recover and ease the pain. He hilariously asked Harden, "Aye bro, that’s f**ked up, wanna fight?" Luckily, things didn't escalate further as Brunson rubbed his cheek and eye before walking away from Harden.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Wendell Carter Jr. Says Paolo Banchero Can Be "One of Best Two-Way Players to Ever Play"

"When P is locked in defensively he's one of the best in this league. He has the potential to be one of the best two-way players to ever play," Carter said. On Paolo's recent defensive assignments, he said, "He had two big challenges with Kawhi the other night and then Luka tonight, he took that challenge head on."

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Luka Doncic Owns Final Possession After LeBron James' Miss in 110-109 Loss to Magic

Doncic said there was “no” communication with LeBron after the last play. Asked why he kicked the final shot, he said, “I just saw him open, and I didn’t want to lose the ball,” noting they had no timeouts. Then he put it on himself: “I shouldn’t have picked up the ball. I should have attacked… that’s on me.”

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Rob Pelinka Staying With Lakers, Magic Johnson Has No Official Title

New Lakers president of business operations Lon Rosen told reporters that Pelinka will remain as president of basketball operations, Dave McMenamin reported. While Earvin "Magic" Johnson will be around the franchise, no official title is planned for him with Los Angeles. The ownership change and Magic's return was expected to create problems for Pelinka but that seems unlikely now.

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Zion Williamson on Not Attempting 3s: “I Be Stuck in My Own Mental”

Williamson scored 26 and went 1-for-1 from three in Pelicans’ 113-109 win over Warriors. Asked about not attempting many 3s, he said teammates “always” tell him to shoot them, but admitted, “I be stuck in my own mental,” chasing “the easiest, best shot.” He added, “I just hate when I miss,” and promised to “look for it more” next time.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Paul Pierce Names Cavaliers' Most Underrated Trade of the Season

Cleveland acquiring Schroder was the most underrated move of the season, Pierce said. "He gives them an edge off that bench... the way he defends, it's an attitude that he brings to that second unit," Pierce explained. Schroder's ability to defend allows him to share the floor with both Harden and Mitchell, Pierce added.

By Adit Pujari

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