2 months ago

Tyronn Lue Slams Lakers’ Foul Baiting After Clippers’ Agonizing 125–122 Loss

Lue slammed the Lakers for foul-bating "the whole game," which made it tough on the Clippers. He said the Lakers "are already great players," and the fouls made it tough to stop them. He said, "We did everything we could," with the Clippers being just one shot away from tying the game up and making a huge comeback.

By Pranay Mukherjee

2 months ago

Deandre Ayton on LeBron Lob vs. Clippers: “That Was One of the Highlights of My Career”

Ayton called his alley-oop finish off a LeBron lob “one of the highlights of my career” after the Lakers’ 125-122 win over the Clippers. He said he “always watched LeBron’s eyes,” and that “amazing things are going to happen when you run with LeBron.” Ayton added, “I just was running the lane,” then closed: “I needed that one.”

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Deron Williams: Utah Jazz Fans Are Not Racist

"Fans are amazing. Everybody talks bout how racist they are though," Deron said. Williams emphasized his personal experience: "It's never been anything directed towards me so I never heard it. I never experienced it walking down the street so it like baffles me when people say it." Zach Randolph acknowledged he'd heard the narrative too.

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Charles Barkley Wants All-Star Game to be Even Shorter

Barkley wants more changes, "Thought it was better. I like to see it shortened even more...they only played a quarter, so don't give them a cookie for playing hard for a quarter." Barkley endorsed the format: "I've always said that it should be the United States against the world...I thought it was a good weekend for the NBA."

By Adit Pujari

2 months ago

Kevin Durant’s Boardroom Lays Off Full-Time Editorial Team, Per Reports

Boardroom, the media and entertainment brand co-founded by Durant and Rich Kleiman, eliminated its full-time editorial staff. Philip Lewis wrote that the layoffs were unexpected and that laid-off employees couldn’t export their email contacts. The entire full-time media and entertainment staff was let go “without notice.” The cuts surfaced days after Durant was linked to a viral burner account.

By Raahib Singh

2 months ago

Magic Johnson Recalls Pat Riley’s “Memorial Day Massacre” Film Session

Johnson recalled Riley’s “Memorial Day Massacre” film session after Boston’s 48-point blowout. “That was the maddest he’s ever been, and I can’t say all the words,” he said, describing a four-hour teardown that started with Kareem. Next practice, Riley banned whistles and told reserves to hit. He said it turned the series around. Kareem answered with 38 in Game 2.

By Raahib Singh

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