about 2 months ago

Raymond Felton Says the Cavaliers Have the Talent for a Deep Run but Lack Toughness

"I just don't see the toughness," Felton said of the Cavs ahead of their Game 7 against Toronto. Jaylon Tyson has seen limited minutes this series despite being their most physical option. "That little toughness is gone...their only toughness is the smallest guy on their team. And that's Dennis Schröder. That ain't been Don persona."


By Adit Pujari

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about 2 months ago

Austin Reaves Defends His And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Foul-Baiting Techniques

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about 2 months ago

Jalen Duren On The Pistons' "Dawg" Mentality After Game 7 Win

We don’t take the dawg s*** lightly. We really feel like we’re some dawgs," said Duren after dropping 15 and 15 in Game 7, fueling a 3-1 series comeback. "We felt like (with) our back against the wall, the whole world counted us out. Now it’s time to go, now it’s time to keep swinging. I never doubted anything."

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about 2 months ago

Charles Barkley Says Donovan Mitchell Is Earning Playoff Choker Label Amid Raptors Series

Barkley believes Mitchell is earning a reputation of a playoff choker with some of his questionable performances vs. Raptors. "You have done zero this series. You're starting to get the reputation," Barkley said. "It's starting to act like with James and Donovan when the lights get bright, they can't handle it." He urges Mitchell to step up in game 7.

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