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Paul Pierce Puts NBA Finals Pressure Squarely on New York Knicks

Pierce said the Finals pressure is on the Knicks, “not even close,” because they have not won in 50-plus years. He said fans are already “partying” and “parading,” making the stakes brutal: win and earn statues, free meals, and immortality, or lose with “the weight of the world” on New York’s backs hanging over them now.

By Raahib Singh

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2 months ago

Charles Barkley Uses His "Biggest Career Regret" To Give Wemby Advice

"Be aggressive," said Chuck when asked on what his advice to Wemby would be. This stems from his past NBA Finals experience. "I said to myself 'Lemme get these other guys going'. They never got going because of the bright lights." Chuck then called this Game 1 flub of his the "biggest regret" of his entire career.

By Samir Mehdi

2 months ago

Adam Silver praises Victor Wembanyama's Stardom Amid Global Expansion

The NBA is working on expansion teams within the league and also a league in Europe. "The country and the world have changed in dramatic ways because of digital media. Hard for somebody to argue that Victor Wembanyama isn't getting the kind of global attention he deserves because he's playing in small market San Antonio," said Commissioner Silver.

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Russell Westbrook Called LeBron James "Fake" During Their Lakers Days

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Russell Westbrook Called LeBron James "Fake" During Their Lakers Days

The Lakers never made the Playoffs with Russell Westbrook on their roster. The entirety of the team's chemistry seemed during the Russ era and it could be due to Westbrook's dislike towards LBJ. He reportedly told a Lakers teammate that he "hates that fake s***, I just can’t do it." This is in reference to James' demeanor towards others.

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Adam Silver Has No Intention to Change the 65-Game Rule in the Short Term

2 months ago

Adam Silver Has No Intention to Change the 65-Game Rule in the Short Term

"I think the rule is working," Silver said, unwilling to entertain changes at the moment. "I am not ready to support a change yet. When we sit down to negotiate a new CBA, we will talk about it," Silver added. Anthony Edwards, who played 61 games, and Devin Booker, who played 64 games, missed out, creating some controversy.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Stephon Castle Compares Guarding Shai-Gilgeous Alexander To Jalen Brunson

On what Castle's learned since guarding Shai, he said, "Probably my discipline especially guarding the ball 1 on 1. Shai used a lot of deception and pump fakes, sweep throughs and trying to keep him off the free throw line is tough at times but I think Brunson being a smaller guard is probably gonna be amplified a lot more."

By Samir Mehdi

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