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Stephen A. Smith Wants More Urgency From Devin Booker

Smith said Booker, not Phoenix, needs a split after another early offseason. “We demand so much of everybody else. What about him?” he asked, saying Booker gets “no shade” despite elite scoring and five All-Star picks. Smith said he needs to see Booker “clamoring and starving to win,” rather than looking comfortable with his situation in Phoenix.

By Raahib Singh

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Joe Mazzulla Says Celtics Didn’t Capitalize on Good Looks in 4th Quarter vs. 76ers

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Joe Mazzulla Says Celtics Didn’t Capitalize on Good Looks in 4th Quarter vs. 76ers

Mazzulla was candid about the Celtics' struggles to finish shots during their 113-97 game 5 loss vs. 76ers. "Just missed some shots. I thought we got some good looks. Weren’t able to capitalize on the," Mazzulla said. Boston's tough finish included 16 consecutive missed field goals to end the game. They scored just 11 points in the 4th quarter.

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about 2 months ago

Jaylen Brown On Joel Embiid Having Easy Buckets In Game 5

Embiid dropped 33 points tonight on 12-23 shooting from the field. This coupled with the Celtics missing 16 straight field goals in the 4th and it spelled doom for Boston as they lost 113-97. "I feel like (Joel) had too many easy baskets. We need to make him work. I feel like that propelled them," said Brown post-game.

By Samir Mehdi

about 2 months ago

Tyrese Maxey Wants To Win At Home For Fans

The Sixers lost 128-96 at home in Game 4. They've now forced a Game 6 in Philly after beating Boston in the Garden. "Our fans deserve a win at home. After that performance that we put on last time in front of our fans that was a disgrace and it was unacceptable," said Maxey after tonight's 113-97 win.

By Samir Mehdi

Jayson Tatum Says Joel Embiid “Put a Lot of Pressure” on Celtics in Game 5 Loss

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Jayson Tatum Says Joel Embiid “Put a Lot of Pressure” on Celtics in Game 5 Loss

Tatum credited Embiid for dropping 33 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists in their game 5 win vs. Celtics. "He put a lot of pressure on us, especially on the defensive end," Tatum said. "We’ll go back and watch the film and make some adjustments." The Celtics will have to focus on shooting, having struggled in game 5.

By Pranay Mukherjee

Knicks Win 126-97 In Game 5 Vs Hawks

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Knicks Win 126-97 In Game 5 Vs Hawks

The Knicks take a commanding 3-2 lead vs the Hawks after blowing them out by nearly 30. Brunson had his best game of the series, dropping 39 points on 15-23 shooting from the field. Despite the Hawks winning the turnover battle, New York completely outrebounded them on the glass. Atlanta also shot less than 30% from beyond the arc.

By Samir Mehdi

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