about 2 months ago

Jaylen Brown Laughs At His Own Free Throw Attempts Vs Suns

Brown got a career-high 21 free throw attempts vs the Suns with him getting 10 in the first quarter alone. "Man, I ain’t never ever got to the free throw line that much," said Brown with a smile, reflecting on the 120-112 win. This came coincidentally after he criticized NBA refs for rewarding players for flopping with free throws.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

James Worthy Jokes About Luka Doncic Equalling His 30-Pt Game Tally as Laker in 18 Months

Worthy cracked that Doncic tying his 52 career 30-point games as a Laker came fast. “It took me 14 years,” he said. “He got his in a year and a half.” Worthy added Los Angeles has “run out of ways to describe him,” pointing to Luka’s 16-point first quarter and late-game bucket-making the Lakers will need in the playoffs.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Shams: Lakers Are Thriving With LeBron James as Their Third Option

Charania said the Lakers’ best version now comes when James is their third-highest-usage player, echoing J.J. Redick’s pregame point. “He knows his role,” Charania said, with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves driving the offense. James has taken 15 shots or fewer in seven straight games, the longest such streak of his career, where Los Angeles went 6-1.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

St. John’s Got “Royally Screwed” In It's Seeding: Sean Farnham

Farnham backed Chris Russo’s outrage after St. John’s landed as a 5 seed despite winning both the Big East regular season and tournament. “Yes, they got royally screwed,” Farnham said on Get Up. He noted the Red Storm beat UConn two of three times, including a blowout Saturday night, yet still got slotted behind several less accomplished teams.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Coach K Reveals the Ego Speech He Gave Kobe Bryant and LeBron James During Olympics

"I don't believe in leave your egos at the door. That's such BS," Krzyzewski said of coaching Team USA for 11 years. "Kobe, LeBron, they would have brought their damn egos in no matter what anyway." His message was simple. "If you can all put your egos under one ego umbrella, call it USA, we'll kick everyone's a**," he said.

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Alabama’s Final Four Path Got Tougher After Aden Holloway's Arrest

Farnham said Alabama’s ceiling changed the moment Holloway became unavailable. “You need to change that pick and change it immediately,” he said after previously having the Tide in his Final Four. Holloway is averaging 16.8 points and shooting 43% from three, and Farnham warned Alabama’s offense now dips while its already-thin defensive margin gets even smaller.

By Raahib Singh

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