about 1 month ago
Kendrick Perkins Doesn’t Believe Lakers Are Deep Enough to Compete With the Thunder
"If you combine the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean, you get the Oklahoma City Thunder," Perkins said. He highlighted how, despite the Lakers making Shai Gilgeous-Alexander uncomfortable in game 2, Ajay Mitchell and Jared McCain popped up and had good games. Perkins said the Lakers are asking themselves, "What else can we do?", heading into game 3 down 2-0.
By Pranay Mukherjee
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about 1 month ago
OG Anunoby Warned Against Playing Through Hamstring Strain
Tim MacMohan called it “ludicrous” that Anunoby is questionable for Game 3, saying, “There’s no way O.G. Anunoby can play tonight.” He cited past hamstring injuries involving Aaron Gordon and Anunoby, saying both struggled. MacMohan said New York needs Anunoby “at his best” for a title run and playing him tonight puts him at risk for rest of the postseason.
By Raahib Singh
about 1 month ago
Skip Bayless: JJ Redick Is Begging for Fouls for LeBron James
Bayless said he does not miss Luka Doncic because he does not miss “all the whining and begging,” but now James has Redick “begging for him.” He said James has “lost some of the respect of the referees” because he no longer finishes at the rim the same way. Bayless called Lakers-Thunder an “extremely footballish basketball game.”
By Raahib Singh
about 1 month ago
James Harden Blasted for Shrinking in Another Playoff Moment
On First Take, Stephen A. Smith looked into the camera and told Harden, “Your Hall-of-Fame status is on the verge of being revoked,” after another quiet playoff finish. He cited three second-half shots, zero fourth-quarter points, and more turnovers than baskets. Smith said, “It’s an APB out” for Harden in “key playoff moments,” calling the inactivity scary.
By Raahib Singh





