2 months ago

Marcus Smart Lobs It Up To LeBron James Vs Pelicans

LeBron's age is barely even a factor at this point when it comes to him elevating for a dunk. At the start of the second quarter, Smart, near mid-court, threw a lob to LeBron who cut from the left wing and threw it down with two hands. A minute later, Smart would try a lob again but they couldn't connect.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Luka Doncic Irked By Question on Lakers’ Lineup: “You Guys Ask Me This Every Night”

Asked what’s improved when he, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves share the floor, Luka joked, “You guys can ask me this question every… night.” He pointed to the results and reps: “We obviously won three in a row,” and “the chemistry is gonna keep building every day, every game we play,” as the trio keeps stacking minutes heading toward playoffs.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Anthony Edwards Is Scoring Less to Get Jaden McDaniels More Shots After the All-Star Break

Edwards said his post All-Star scoring dip is by design with McDaniels playing so well. "I want to score 40, 50 points every night but I may not have to do that," Ant said. "Jaden is really f*cking good at basketball. Sometimes I got to take a step back and give him the rock because he's just as good."

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

“You Have to Fight That”: Paul Pierce Urges Rudy Gobert to Stand Up to Shaquille O’Neal

During an ESPN stream, Donte DiVincenzo missed a free-throw and made a joke at Shaq’s expense. Shaq rerouted it into a swipe at Gobert, calling him “soft a** Rudy Gobert.” Pierce wants a response: “You have to fight back… you got some ammo. Use it.” He said Rudy’s been too quiet while Shaq keeps policing the “Big Man Alliance” standard.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Jeremy Lin Says Kobe Bryant Went Months Without Talking to Him

Lin said Kobe was disrespectful toward him and when he confronted him about his body language and leadership style, Kobe went months without speaking to him. "He's not used to people challenging him," Lin said, while acknowledging Kobe is "1000x the player I am... He could have handled it differently. You're not perfect."

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Draymond Green Loves Jarred Vanderbilt’s “Interceptor” Role in Luka-JJ Redick Moment

A reel showed Luka Doncic popping up to confront JJ, only for Vanderbilt to step in and block the path. In the next clip, Luka tried it again as a joke, testing Vando’s reaction. Vanderbilt just smiled, and Luka laughed. Draymond Green commented that this kind of role-player chemistry is “as important… as anything” on an NBA team.

By Raahib Singh

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