about 1 month ago
Steve Kerr Gushes Over Steph Curry's Play Vs Amen Thompson's Defense Tonight
Steph dropped 29 points vs the Rockets tonight after missing the last 27 games. Despite the loss, this was an extremely positive sign for Kerr. "I don’t think there’s a tougher defender in the league for him to have his first game against than Amen Thompson. Steph looked amazing…His rhythm is our rhythm," said Kerr after the 117-116 loss.
By Samir Mehdi
30 days ago
LeBron at 41 Is the Lakers’ Only Real Lifeline: Iman Shumpert and Tim MacMohan
Shumpert’s silver lining after Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves went down was simple: LeBron. “We gotta see if LeBron lying about being 41,” he joked after watching James still “doing blow-by dunks.” MacMahon was colder, saying the Lakers just need to “extend their season” long enough to give Doncic and Reaves any chance to return soon.
By Raahib Singh
30 days ago
Why Cori Close’s UCLA Breakthrough Meant So Much Across Women’s Basketball
After UCLA won its first national title, Chiney Ogwumike said the moment belonged to Close. She called the Bruins coach “a student of the game,” recalling how Close would show up with a notepad to learn from Tara VanDerveer while still building her own identity. Ogwumike said women’s basketball is “very happy” to see Close finally rewarded.
By Raahib Singh
30 days ago
Stephen A. Smith Fantasizes About Giannis Antetokounmpo Teaming Up With Steph Curry
"What if Giannis stood up and said I want to make sure I go to Golden State?" Smith said. "You think about the gazelle that he is, the way that he finishes at the basket, and then all of a sudden he's somebody that could kick it out to that man Steph Curry. You fantasize about stuff like this."
By Adit Pujari





