3 months ago

Paul Pierce: Early 2000s NBA Had "Way More Aura" Than Today

"Players in the early 2000s were way more exciting to watch than now. The celebrity was bigger," Pierce said. He argued today's stars lack that magnetism: "It's still the old heads Steph and LeBron. Wemby got some aura but the average fan isn't watching Wemby, Joker." Pierce cited Iverson, McGrady, Vince, Kobe, Shaq and KG as must-watch players.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Mavericks Have Strict Demands When Discussing Naji Marshall Trade Packages

Naji should be one of the hottest trade targets this trade deadline. The slashing forward is on an attractive 2-year, $18 million contract and has been averaging 2-6-5 since Anthony Davis' left hand injury. According to Marc Stein, the Mavs will not listen to any offers for Naji that don't include first round pick attached.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Ties His Shoe The Hits A 3

Wemby has been doing his 'Alien' nickname justice. Early in 4Q today, he was seen tying his shoe at the top of the key. He'd then catch the ball on the left wing and drain a 3 over Missi. He's particularly shoddy from distance tonight however, going 2-10 despite shooting nearly 39% from beyond the arc this season.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Yves Missi Drives Past Victor Wembanyama And Dunks On Him

Yves Missi guarded Wemby down the stretch. Amid this massive defensive assignment, he managed to catch the ball on the left wing with under 2 minutes left in the fourth, drove past Wemby and nearly put him on a poster. This put the Pels on an 11-0 run. NOP won 104-95 as Yves dropped 10 and 14.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Scottie Barnes' Clutch Block On Chet Holmgren Hands OKC their 10th Loss

With under 30s left in the game, Chet got locked up by Scottie on the left wing. His attempt was erased as Barnes would then block his shot. He stuffed the stat sheet with 10 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists, and 3 steals in the Raptors 103-101 win over OKC. Barnes is the NBA steals+blocks leader with 131.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

"I'd Slap Him": Suns Broadcaster Livid At Kasparas Jakučionis For Diving At Grayson Allen

Kasparas dove for the ball and collided with Grayson Allen's legs, making him fall. This is undoubtedly a dangerous play and could've injured Allen to a great extent. " I dont even want your im sorry. Thats a dangerous play. I'd slap him. They didn't teach you that at Illinois," said a livid Eddie Johnson on the Suns live broadcast.

By Samir Mehdi

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