2 months ago
Lakers’ Defense Falls Apart as Suns Hit Two Consecutive Buckets
Midway through the second quarter, the Lakers' defense just collapsed as the Suns made two consecutive 3-pointers. Jalen Green made a contested 3 with the shot clock winding down. Moments later, Jamaree Bouyea got a steal on the inbound pass that led to a Royce O'Neal 3-pointer. The Suns took a 43-33 lead, taking advantage of the Lakers' non-existent defense.
By Pranay Mukherjee
2 months ago
Anthony Edwards Explains Outburst at Chris Finch After Clutch 3 vs. Clippers
Following his clutch corner 3-pointer in the final minute of Timberwolves vs. Clippers, Edwards appeared to say "That's what I f***ing do," to HC Chris Finch. Following the game, Edwards explained, "The play before, Finchy, when I took the mid-range over two, he was like 'pass the ball.' I was just like, 'you don't want me to pass.'"
By Pranay Mukherjee
2 months ago
Luka Doncic Says Lakers Have to Go “Game-by-Game” After Losing 5 of Their Last 7
The Lakers have lost 5 of their last 7 games and Doncic believes they have to take it one game at a time. "Obviously we didn’t start good [out of the All-Star break], but nothing is over," Doncic said. He added that the Lakers have to adopt a positive mindset and look to win every game going forward.
By Pranay Mukherjee
2 months ago
Anthony Edwards Has Complete Confidence in His Shot Falling During Late-Game Situations
Edwards admitted that he's never worried about his late-game shots not going in because of the work he's put in working on it. "The shots that I get to, I work on those spots every day in practice," Edwards said. His practice paid off in a tough situation. Ant-Man sank a clutch 3-pointer in the Timberwolves' Thursday win vs. Clippers.
By Pranay Mukherjee
2 months ago
Brian Windhorst: Lakers Loss to Suns Wasn’t an Alarm, It Was Their Identity
Windhorst said the 113-110 loss showed “who the Lakers are,” calling them a flawed, poor defensive team. He pointed to Phoenix hunting Luka on the last play, forcing help and exposing LA’s lack of rim protection. He added the trio of Luka, LeBron, and Reaves hasn’t been “killer” enough offensively to offset it, and their early clutch record was “fake.”
By Raahib Singh





