2 months ago

Kristaps Porzingis Wanted To Extend His Minutes Played Vs Celtics

Kristaps returned from his left Achilles tendonitis injury tonight but was on a minutes restriction. Coming off the bench, he played 17:15 minutes and dropped 12 points on an efficient 5-9 shooting. "I would say as quickly as possible," said KP on wanting to build his minute limit. "Even tonight, I would’ve liked to go a little bit longer."

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Nick Young Roasts Gilbert Arenas For Claiming Spurs Won't Move Past First Round

Arenas’ connection dropped as he talked about San Antonio not escaping Round 1, and “the threat will be Denver, Houston, and Minnesota.” He argued Wembanyama isn’t enough of a star, and Fox isn’t given that role, before freezing again. With Gil gone, Young snapped: “Yeah, I’m glad he froze, he need to shut the f*** up… you stupid motherf***er.”

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Cade Cunningham’s MSG Performance Put Him in MVP Chatter: Alan Hahn

On Get Up, panelists said Detroit’s 42-13 surge and a Garden takeover pushed Cunningham into MVP chatter. One analyst noted he’s averaging 25 points and “just a shade under 10 assists,” with odds 7-1 behind SGA and Jokic. Another called it “a superstar performance,” saying he answered every Knicks push with buckets and plays coming out of the break.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Russell Westbrook’s Wife Shares Disturbing "F*ck You" Email, Blames Sports Betting

Yesterday, Magic beat Kings 131-94, with Westbrook scoring just 5 points. Westbrook’s wife, Nina, shared a screenshot of an email titled “F*** you” from a Joel Molina. The mail included threats, hoping “you both die in a car crash,” blaming Russ “can’t even get 10 points.” She added, “The negative effects of sports betting. Brings out the worst in ppl.”

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Brian Windhorst: Execs Would Pay $100 Million for This Year’s No. 1 Pick

“I had an executive tell me that No. 1 pick this year is worth $100 million. If you gave the opportunity to buy that pick, teams would pay $100 million for it.” Windhorst said on ESPN, adding the valuation should be remembered after Utah’s $500,000 fine. With odds flattening, that price tag frames how teams might chase the draw.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Declares Knicks’ Finals Dream Dead After Detroit’s 126-111 Rout

After Knicks got blown out 126-111, Smith scrapped his preseason Finals pick on First Take. “I started the season off saying that the New York Knicks was going to the NBA finals. It’s over,” he said. “They ain’t going to no damn finals because they ain’t good enough.” He then shouted out Knicks fans, Spike Lee, and others: “It’s over.”

By Raahib Singh

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