about 1 month ago

NBA East/West Standings Update (March 31st)

The Magic are one game back from the 7th seed while the Suns are almost guaranteed to be 7th seed. The Raptors and Hornets are still 6th and 10th, respectively. Rockets are tied with Timberwolves at 46-29 and the Knicks are 2.5 GB from Boston. Cavs and Lakers remain stagnant at 3 and 4. Clippers-Blazers remain the same as well.

By Samir Mehdi

about 1 month ago

Tracy McGrady Recalls Pistons Boycott That Forced Head Coach Out

McGrady said Pistons players held internal talks about boycotting a midseason coach on a trip to Philadelphia. “We ain’t going to shoot around,” he recalled. But younger players went anyway, and the vets stayed back. “Y’all all playing all the minutes tonight,” McGrady said. “Zero minutes… bro, do you know how hot we were at them young fellas?”

By Adit Pujari

about 1 month ago

Breanna Stewart Ends Free Agency Drama by Saying She’s Staying in New York

Stewart shut down any suspense around her free agency, saying she’s staying with the Liberty. “I will be staying in New York,” she said, adding she won’t take meetings despite being an unrestricted free agent. The two-time MVP said her family is settled there and made her stance plain: “We’re solid here.” Stewie is eligible for a $1.4M supermax.

By Raahib Singh

about 1 month ago

Draymond Green Admits He Didn’t Want to Play for Milwaukee

Green said he understood being included in potential trade talks involving Giannis at the deadline and viewed it as respect. “I understand like, yo, this is Giannis Antetokounmpo… it would’ve almost been a point of pride,” Green said. He added, “I didn’t want to play for Milwaukee,” and the deal never materialized with Giannis staying put.

By Adit Pujari

about 1 month ago

Jayson Tatum Reflects on Teammate of the Year Nomination

Tatum said being named a finalist meant more because of his time off the court during rehab. “It means a lot being recognized for something like that… they were a motivating factor for me to get back,” Tatum said. He added being around the group kept him engaged, saying it “made me feel I was a part of the team.”

By Adit Pujari

about 1 month ago

Nick Wright Rips SGA MVP Case, Says Luka Doncic Is Better

Wright argued Luka is the better player despite Shai’s success, pointing to playoff results and team context. “I think Luka is better than Shai… they played once in the playoffs, Luka won,” Wright said. He added Shai could fall into a Steve Nash category, saying, “back to back MVPs… not universally regarded as the best player.”

By Adit Pujari

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