2 months ago

Jay Williams Pumps Brakes on Spurs Title Talk: “You Have to Grow Into It”

Get Up debated San Antonio’s surge after the 40-20 mark and a 10-game win streak, with some saying they’ve already beaten OKC “four or five times” and have the depth, shooting, and coaching to win now. Williams disagreed: “It’s too soon. Nobody just goes into the playoffs for the first time ... and just win it outright."

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Blake Griffin Praises Anthony Edwards’ Defensive Growth

Griffin stated that he doesn't hear people praise Edwards' defense enough, especially considering he's 2nd in steals and 4th in deflections for the Timberwolves. "He’s truly a guy who’s doing it on both ends of the floor," Griffin said. He added that teams aren't looking to target Edwards in actions, a sign that he's gown into a strong defender.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Austin Reaves Flips Off Luka Doncic After Draining Half-Court Shot

Reaves tried a hook shot from half-court during warm-ups for Lakers-Suns in Phoenix and drained it. After this, he went on to hilariously flip off Luka Doncic. This might've been because Doncic perhaps bet him that he couldn't make it. It's all fun and games however given just how close Reaves and Luka are to one another.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Blocks Shot With The Back Of His Hand

Wemby stayed firm in the paint when Michael Porter Jr drove into the lane. The former rose up and while he couldn't get a decent angle, he managed to block MPJ's shot with the back of his hand, an unprecedented showcase of defensive prowess. It clear that Wemby is DPOY this season but the 65-game rule will hurt his chances.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Marc J. Spears Speaks on Steph Curry’s Desire to Make the Playoffs

Spears said he heard about Curry's setback around All-Star weekend, when he tried to get back from Runner's knee and faced a roadblock. However, he noted Curry's desire to return. "He wants the chance to be in the playoffs," Spears said. However, he doesn't know when Curry might potentially return. Steph has missed the Warriors' last 9 games.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Kon Knueppel Breaks Rookie Record for Threes Made in a Season

With his 207th three-pointer of the season, Knueppel surpassed Keegan Murray for the most 3-pointers made in a season as a rookie. Additionally, Knueppel took just 59 games to do it, with plenty of time to add to his new record. Knueppel is shooting a whopping 43.6% from three and with a certainty that's rarely seen in rookies.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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