about 2 months ago

Kawhi Leonard’s Fight Through a 6-21 Start Still Has Ty Lue in Awe

Lue said seven years with Leonard taught him one thing above all: resilience. After Clippers opened 6-21, he thought Kawhi “could have easily laid down on us this season,” but “he came back with even more fight.” Lue added Leonard has “carried us all season long,” framing the Clippers’ turnaround around Kawhi refusing to let their ugly start define them.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Gordon Hayward Thinks Boston’s Talent Came With Too Many Agendas

Hayward said those Celtics teams had plenty of talent, but not enough sacrifice. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum were “very ambitious,” and when he and Kyrie Irving returned, “all these guys on paper” had “different agendas.” Looking back, Hayward said he should’ve leaned harder into his role, doing “some more small stuff” instead of chasing more.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Fred VanVleet Thinks the Spurs Hype Is Moving Too Fast

VanVleet pumped the brakes on Spurs’ surge, warning people to “slow the f**k down” before turning promise into playoff proof. He praised Wembanyama as “a real good player” and said Harper “looks like a good player,” but asked, “what’s the finish line though?” After Houston beat them, VanVleet called the reaction “victory laps” built on a moment, not results.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Expresses His Strong Desire to Win MVP and DPOY

Wembanyama stated that if he doesn't know that something is impossible, he might still achieve it, no matter how hard. He has an intense desire to win MVP and DPOY. "I'm trying to press the gas from now until the end of the season," Wembanyama said. He's also taking care of his body to stay in form and avoid injury.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

JJ Redick Laments Lakers’ Tough Upcoming Schedule

With the Lakers facing Nuggets on Saturday night, Redick lamented his team's tough upcoming stretch. "We have a ridiculously-hard six game stretch here," Redick said. Following the Nuggets game, the Lakers face the Rockets twice, the Heat, the Magic and Pistons, all away from home. All of those teams are in strong form and are serious playoff competitors.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Celtics Announcers Go Off On Wizards' Defense

"They’re not guarding Queta! They’re literally leaving him wide open! He’s on pace for 50 points," said Brian Scalabrine on the live Celtics-Wizards telecast after an easy dunk for Boston. "No wonder Bam had 83. I've never seen a defense like this," he continued. Celtics won 111-100 with Queta having a team-high 24 points while Tatum-Brown combined for 36.

By Samir Mehdi

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