about 2 months ago

Spurs HC Lauds De’aaron Fox and Victor Wembanyama for Setting a Tone vs. Wolves in Game 2

Mitch Johnson was happy with how "De'Aaron and Victor set a tone" defensively, especially in the first half of the 133-95 win. Despite being frustrated with shots not falling early, Johnson was happy with how his team responded despite the result not going their way early on. "That's probably what allowed the momentum to continue to increase," Johnson said.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Kendrick Perkins Says Timberwolves Should Feel Comfortable Going Home

Perkins said Minnesota should “breathe” after San Antonio’s Game 2 blowout win because Anthony Edwards also has “a hatred for losing.” He pointed to Wolves' home court advantage, saying Edwards expects fans to be “rowdy and loud” and “drunk.” Perkins said the series is 1-1, Minnesota is “undefeated at the crib,” and Target Center is dangerous.

By Raahib Singh

Knicks Players Were Turned Away From Met Gala After-Party

about 2 months ago

Knicks Players Were Turned Away From Met Gala After-Party

On the day of the Met Gala, Knicks beat Sixers 137-98 in Game 1, but TMZ Sports reported several Knicks players were “turned away from” Sabrina Carpenter and Madonna’s Met Gala after-party at Zero Bond. The NoHo club’s event was “locked down tight” with a roughly 200-person guest list. Margot Robbie, Hailey Bieber, and Katy Perry got in.

By Raahib Singh

about 2 months ago

Michael Porter Jr. Explains Why Cam Thomas Couldn't Stick in Brooklyn or Milwaukee

"He doesn't really socialize. He'll say like two words all day, all practice," Porter said of Thomas, waived by Brooklyn and Milwaukee this season. "When it comes to being a number one option, it comes with so much more responsibility. I don't know if he was willing to break out of his personality and be a leader."

By Adit Pujari

about 2 months ago

Tyrese Haliburton Says Pistons Are Riding With Cade Cunningham

Haliburton said playoff attention brings more criticism, but Detroit knows Cunningham is “their guy.” He said teammates see him as “our guy” and are “riding with you no matter what,” even after turnover issues. Haliburton called the Pistons physical, said that can help in the series and expects Jalen Duren to have a better round two.

By Raahib Singh

OG Anunoby Diagnosed With Right Hamstring Strain, Questionable for Game 3

about 2 months ago

OG Anunoby Diagnosed With Right Hamstring Strain, Questionable for Game 3

Anunoby has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain and is questionable for Game 3 against the 76ers on Friday, per ESPN. He is day-to-day. The Knicks' second-leading scorer this postseason at 21.4 points per game, his absence would leave New York without a key perimeter defender against Joel Embiid. The Knicks lead the series 2-0.

By Adit Pujari

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