about 2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Says Dan Hurley Still Elevates College Basketball

Even in defeat, Smith said Hurley remains a force for the sport. He called UConn’s coach “a phenomenal coach” and said “the attention he brings to college basketball is the right kind of attention,” praising the culture he built in Storrs. Sean Farnham added the Huskies “aren’t going anywhere” after another deep March run.

By Raahib Singh

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about 2 months ago

Celtics HC Evaluates Jayson Tatum’s First Month Back After Recovering From Torn Achilles

Joe Mazzulla stated that Tatum is in a good place and has been competing hard with his defensive reblunding, defense and his offense. "Just gotta keep giving the game what it needs," Mazzulla said. He added that Tatum just needs to continue getting in shape and believes he's doing fine right now. Tatum is averaging 21.5ppg and 10.1rpg.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Giannis Antetokounmpo Intrigued By The Prospect Of Playing In MSG For The Knicks

about 2 months ago

Giannis Antetokounmpo Intrigued By The Prospect Of Playing In MSG For The Knicks

Giannis recently gave the NBA the 'A-okay' to investigate the Bucks for keeping him out of play. He's also complimented Joe Mazzulla for the way he's coached Boston despite missing players. Jake Fischer now reports that Giannis finds the prospect of playing at Madison Square Garden for the Knicks "very appealing", wanting to even bring a title to New York.

By Samir Mehdi

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Backs Kon Knueppel to Win the NBA Rookie of the Year Over Cooper Flagg

about 2 months ago

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Backs Kon Knueppel to Win the NBA Rookie of the Year Over Cooper Flagg

Earnhardt, born in North Carolina, unsurprisingly backed Knueppel over Flagg. "No question. He deserves it," Junior wrote, reposting a Hornets video. Knueppel, who leads the NBA in three-pointers made this year, is averaging 18.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. The Hornets, currently eighth in the Eastern Conference, are pushing for their first playoff berth in 10 years.

By Ankit Sharma

about 2 months ago

NBA Analyst Says Spurs Are Doomed if Victor Wembanyama Is “Compromised” in the Playoffs

Wembanyama is suffering from a rib contusion and might not play again in the regular season. However, Justin Termine believes it could have worse implications on the Spurs' championship hopes. "If Wembanyama is compromised [in the postseason, due to injury], you can cross San Antonio off the list," Termine said. The Spurs need to be cautious with Wemby's recovery.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Bucks GM Addresses Keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo Out Of Play

about 2 months ago

Bucks GM Addresses Keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo Out Of Play

Giannis has been out with a knee injury since March 15th. The NBA has now opened an investigation into the matter. Bucks GM, Jon Horst, spoke on this and said, "It has nothing to do with draft picks. It has nothing to do with tanking. It has everything to do with the health of the player."

By Samir Mehdi

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