3 months ago

VJ Edgecombe Hits Game-Winning Free Throw to Win Rising Stars Championship for Team Vince

Edgecombe hit his second game-winner of the night, a free throw, to beat Team Melo 25-24 in the Rising Stars Final. He dropped 6 points, 2 rebounds and a steal to help Team Vince win the championship. Edgecombe put on a show throughout the competition. He played hard on both sides and stayed calm, leading Team Vince to the championship.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

David Griffin: Current Cavs Face Much Tougher East Than LeBron-Era

Ex-Cavs GM acknowledged LeBron's teams benefited from a weak conference, "We were in a historically bad Eastern Conference...we really knew the target was the Western Conference team. There was nobody in the East who was going to be in the way." He emphasized today's challenge: "This Cavs team with Donovan...in an Eastern Conference that is significantly more competitive."

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Yang Hansen Hopes To See “More and More Asian Faces” Coming to the NBA

Hansen wants to learn “the best basketball in the world” in the NBA, then “carry them back.” He pointed to “a lot of talented kids in Asia” across “different countries,” adding, “I think they will try to chase their dreams and to reach the NBA.” Hansen predicted, “We will see more and more Asian faces on the NBA court.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Draymond Green Calls All-Star Gimmicks a Joke, Wants East-West Back

Green said players “knew better, you do better,” so All-Star intensity won’t return unless bodies are prioritized. He blasted the format changes: “We doing all these different gimmicks. I think that makes it actually more of a joke.” Green said he “can't see this world versus USA” like “when KG was on the East and Shaq's on the West.”

By Raahib Singh

3 months ago

Wachtell Found Text of Terry Rozier Saying He'd Come Out of 2023 Hornets Game

Investigators discovered Rozier texted someone he would leave a 2023 game but found insufficient evidence for NBA suspension. The discovery looks bad after federal prosecutors charged Rozier in October for the very conduct investigated. Wachtell had access to Rozier and his phone but couldn't compel outside participation. Federal prosecutors faced no such restriction, giving them investigative advantages the league lacked.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Kon Knueppel’s 82-0 Starting Five: Steph, Jordan, LeBron, Duncan, Kareem

The Hornets rookie built his perfect lineup during the Rising Stars Media, starting with a quick debate at point. “Magic at the one… ooh Steph at the one, Jordan at the two,” he said. He rounded it out with James at the three, Duncan at the four, and Abdul-Jabbar at the five, calling it an 82-0 group.

By Raahib Singh

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