Pistons Take 8-Point First-Half Lead vs. Cavaliers

about 1 month ago

Pistons Take 8-Point First-Half Lead vs. Cavaliers

Cade Cunningham dropped 20 points in the first half, leading the Pistons to an 60-52 lead. Ausar Thompson led Detroit's stifling defense, with 4 steals. James Harden and Donovan Mitchell have started with 13 and 8 points, respectively. Despite a slow start, Tobias Harris hit multiple timely shots, scoring 10 points in the half, to maintain the advantage.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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J.B. Bickerstaff Says Jarrett Allen Clearly Tripped Ausar Thompson, Calls No-Call “Tough”

"He fouled Ausar. It’s clear," Bickerstaff said. "He trips him when he's going for a loose ball." With the game tied and seconds on the clock, Bickerstaff said it was tough not to get the foul call. Especially when the call could have turned the tide and helped them win. Instead, the Pistons heartbreakingly lost game 5, 113-117 in OT.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Fever Narrowly Beat Sparks 87-78

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Fever Narrowly Beat Sparks 87-78

Clark dropped 24 points and 9 assists, playing a crucial role in the Fever's 87-78 win over the Sparks. Kelsey Mitchell dropped 23 crucial points. Although Kelsey Plum dropped 25 points and 4 assists, it wasn't enough. Sophie Cunningham also had a big game with 12 points and 7 assists, while Aliyah Boston struggled to get going and fouled out.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

"She's Insane": Caitlin Clark On Stephanie White Wanting Better Defense From The Fever

The Fever held the Sparks to 78 points tonight. LA had an offensive rating of 107.5 last season so this is quite the achievement for the Fever. When asked about this postgame, Fever HC Steph White said, "I want more. Coaches always want more," after CC asked her what more could she want. "She's insane," retorted Clark.

By Samir Mehdi

Ref Tony Brothers Explains Why Jarrett Allen Wasn’t Called for a Foul on Ausar Thompson

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Ref Tony Brothers Explains Why Jarrett Allen Wasn’t Called for a Foul on Ausar Thompson

Despite Jarrett Allen seemingly tripping Ausar Thompson during the final seconds of regulation, no foul was called. Tony Brothers stated that with both players going for the ball, "there was incidental contact with the legs with no player having possession of the ball." Since there wasn't significant contact, it was an incident that couldn't be called for a foul.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 1 month ago

Charles Barkley Hilariously Declares Max Strus a “Good Looking Man”

Acknowledging his great play in game 5 vs. Pistons, Barkley declared that Strus is a pretty man. "That's a pretty man. He's a good looking man. I would not look him dead in the eyes," Barkley said, recalling speaking gibberish when talking to Tom Brady. He added that Strus is in the same category as Brady in terms of looks.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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