about 2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Blasts Kawhi Leonard, Calls Him Incapable of Leading a Franchise

Stephen A. unloaded on Kawhi after Wednesday's play-in loss, citing five straight seasons without a playoff series win. "The investment that has been made in him over the years has not reached fruition," he said. Leonard averaged 27.9 points this season. "He is not the person that you would want as the leader of your franchise...That's not him, period."

By Adit Pujari

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about 2 months ago

Jordan Ott Raves About Stephen Curry's 35-Point Outburst Vs The Clippers

Curry's game-high 35 points led to the Warriors' 126-121 win over LAC, eliminating them from Playoff contention. Ahead of Warriors-Suns," Ott said, "Looked like the same Steph Curry. You guard him for however many minutes you think you’re guarding him and then all the sudden, the explosion happens." The winner of this one-and-done will face OKC in the first round.

By Samir Mehdi

Gui Santos Amazed by Steph Curry’s Mindset When He Shoots the Ball

about 2 months ago

Gui Santos Amazed by Steph Curry’s Mindset When He Shoots the Ball

Speaking on how Curry celebrates his 3-pointers, Santos explains the difference between Steph and other players. "When [Steph] shoots, he's already thinking in his mind what he's gonna do after the ball goes in," Santos said. "When we shoot, we say, 'Please go in. Go in. Go in.'" He added that it just comes natural to Curry out of joy.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Rich Eisen Compares LaMelo Ball “Reckless” Tripping of Bam Adebayo to His Car Accidents

Although Eisen didn't want to be unfair to Ball, he couldn't help comparing his "reckless" trip[ping of Adebayo to his driving. "That’s something that could be described to his driving as well, around town," Eisen said. "I’m sitting here wondering if he should be playing." However, he did add that it might seem harsh on Ball, but it's true.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Kristaps Porzingis Questionable vs. Suns After Crucial Role in Play-In vs. Clippers

about 2 months ago

Kristaps Porzingis Questionable vs. Suns After Crucial Role in Play-In vs. Clippers

After dropping a crucial 20 points in 25 minutes during Warriors' play-in win vs. Clippers, Porzingis may not play vs. Suns. Brett Siegel reported that KP is questionable for the Suns game due to right ankle soreness. This could potentially be a big blow for Golden State with Porzingis offering them a different dimension on offense and defense.

By Pranay Mukherjee

about 2 months ago

Luka Doncic Watches EuroLeague Game in Madrid With Novak Djokovic

While getting treatment for his grade 2 left hamstring strain in Europe, Doncic has spent time in Madrid. He watched his former team, Real Madrid, play vs. Red Star Belgrade in the EuroLeague, attending the game with Novak Djokovic. The two have grown close recently, with Djokovic even attending Doncic's birthday and even watching him play for the Lakers.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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