3 months ago

Jordan Poole’s $34M Next Season Becomes Pelicans' Problem as Trade Talk Grows

New Orleans is exploring ways to move the deals tied to either Poole and/or Dejounte Murray. Poole has been a healthy DNP in the past two games as the Pelicans chase a defensive identity, and he’s shooting 37% from the field, second-worst among 300-shot players, ahead of only Jamal Shead. He’s owed $34M next season, sparking local blowback.

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

“Watch Your F****ng Elbows”: Kevin Durant Rages at Vit Krejci After Shot to the Face

Midway through the third quarter, Durant took a blow to the face from Krejci's elbow while guarding him beyond the 3-point line. KD was in a rage and warned Krejci, "Keep your f****ing elbows to yourself." Bleeding from the mouth, Durant looked ready to escalate the situation with Krejci, but Christian Koloko and other players separated them.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Cavaliers, NBA to Discuss Solutions for Rocket Arena Court After Luka Doncic Injury Scare

The Cavs will meet with the NBA to discuss potential changes to the "unique, arguably dangerous court design inside Rocket Arena," according to Dan Woike. This comes after Doncic injured his ankle during the Lakers' 99-129 loss vs. Cavs on January 28th. Although Doncic didn't suffer a serious injury, the Cavs and the NBA want to prevent worse injuries.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Anthony Edwards Sick of Lu Dort’s Persistent Defense, Throws an Elbow at Him

With mere seconds left in the second half, Edwards elbowed Dort while being guarded by him. Ant-Man looked stifled by Dort's persistent defense and lashed out with his elbow. Although Edwards felt he was fouled by Dort during the sequence, referees charged Edwards with an offensive foul and a technical foul, awarding the Thunder one free throw attempt.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Cooper Flagg Drains Massive Clutch 3 For 49 Points

Flagg has reached the 40 point mark in the third quarter and just didn't stop. He drained his 49th point with 33 seconds left in the game with it being a pull-up three. This is the most points scored by a player 19 years old or younger. This tied the game up at 121 a piece.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Cooper Flagg Sees "Positives" In Tough Loss To Hornets On His Career Night

Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to drop 45+ in a game, having himself 49 points on 77 TS%. The Mavs did however lose 123-121 to the Hornets. "It’s tough. We fight the whole game, been really hard, stick together through a lot of tough stuff. But, a lot of positives to take away as well," said Flagg.

By Samir Mehdi

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