LeBron James Doesn't Hide His Anger Over Lakers Teammate's Ejection
Deandre Ayton and Adou Thiero were both ejected in the Lakers' Game 4 loss to the Rockets.
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Is Jalen Williams Playing in Game 4 vs the Suns? Latest in Thunder Star’s Recovery
The OKC Thunder has a chance to pull off the only sweep of Round 1 if they beat the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Monday, April 27. However, they will remain without their secondary star to possibly close out the series. Jalen Williams did not play for the Thunder’s Game 3 victory in Phoenix […] The post Is Jalen Williams Playing in Game 4 vs the Suns? Latest in Thunder Star’s Recovery appeared first on Heavy Sports.
"There's no useless drama between us" – Victor Wembanyama reveals what he believes is the Spurs' greatest strength – Basketball Network
"There's no useless drama between us" - Victor Wembanyama reveals what he believes is the Spurs' greatest strength Basketball Network
‘Not Like They’re Doing Something Crazy’ — James Harden Bluntly Dismisses Raptors After Cavaliers’ Game 4 Letdown
James Harden bluntly dismisses the Toronto Raptors after the Cavaliers' Game 4 loss, despite his ongoing playoff turnover struggles.
Lakers’ LeBron James goes off on ‘uncalled for’ move late in Game 4 loss to Rockets
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will have to wait a few more days before eliminating the Houston Rockets after they lost in Game 4, 115-96, of their first-round series in the playoffs at Toyota Center on Sunday. The Lakers still hold a comfortable lead, 3-1. History is on the side of the Purple […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James goes off on ‘uncalled for’ move late in Game 4 loss to Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LeBron James Gets Brutally Honest After Lakers’ Game 4 Blowout Loss to Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers missed their first chance to close out their first-round playoff series, falling 115-96 to the Houston Rockets in Game 4 on Sunday night. The loss cut the series lead to 3-1 and forced a Game 5 back in Los Angeles. Houston controlled the game early and never let go, building a […] The post LeBron James Gets Brutally Honest After Lakers’ Game 4 Blowout Loss to Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Steve Kerr suggests removing the 3-point line to fix modern NBA play – Basketball Network
Steve Kerr suggests removing the 3-point line to fix modern NBA play Basketball Network
Jayson Tatum Sends Strong Message of Support After Donte DiVicenzo’s Devastating Injury
Jayson Tatum shared support for the Wolves star Donte DiVincenzo, whose season ended after a non-contact injury in Minnesota’s most recent game.
Lakers’ Adou Thiero gets ejected after heated moment late in blowout loss to Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers failed to take care of business in Game 4 on Sunday, bowing to the Houston Rockets, 115-96, at Toyota Center. The Lakers were gunning for a sweep of their first-round series, but the Rockets lived to see another day. The Lakers struggled to recover after being outscored in the third quarter, […] The post Lakers’ Adou Thiero gets ejected after heated moment late in blowout loss to Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"There's a level of disrespect I'm not going to accept" – Deni Avdija calls out Stephon Castle after heated Game 4 altercation – Basketball Network
"There's a level of disrespect I'm not going to accept" – Deni Avdija calls out Stephon Castle after heated Game 4 altercation Basketball Network
Alperen Sengun’s pregame move that gave Rockets a boost in Game 4
Amen Thompson was showered with applause on Sunday after leading the Houston Rockets past the Los Angeles Lakers, 115-96, in Game 4 of their first-round series in the playoffs at Toyota Center. Thompson was impressive on both ends of the floor, displaying his energy, relentlessness, and athleticism to stay alive in the best-of-seven matchup. He […] The post Alperen Sengun’s pregame move that gave Rockets a boost in Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Steve Kerr Explains Controversial Decision That Left Jayson Tatum on the Bench During Olympics
Steve Kerr recently looked back on his controversial choice to bench Jayson Tatum during the Paris Olympics and shared the reasoning behind that decision.
‘CREATING OFFENSE,’ ‘Truly Belongs’ — NBA World Reacts to Bronny James’ Performance in Lakers-Rockets Game 4
Bronny James continues to make an offensive impact in the Lakers' Game 4 loss to Houston, garnering praise.
‘Didn’t Meet the Moment’ — NBA World Rips Lakers’ Effort in Game 4 Blowout vs. Kevin Durant-Less Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers' lethargic Game 4 blowout loss against the Kevin Durant-less Houston Rockets forces a Game 5 in L.A.
Rockets Keep Historic Dream Alive as Series Odds Double After Game 4 Win Over Lakers
The Houston Rockets kept their postseason alive with a 115-96 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of their Western Conference first-round series. Facing a 3-0 deficit entering the night, Houston delivered its most complete performance of the series to avoid elimination and force a Game 5. The result comes at a critical […] The post Rockets Keep Historic Dream Alive as Series Odds Double After Game 4 Win Over Lakers appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Kendrick Perkins wants ‘somebody’ from Warriors fired over Jonathan Kuminga
There must be some very complicated feelings swirling around in the Bay Area at the moment as they’re witnessing Jonathan Kuminga seemingly start to figure it out after getting a change of scenery in the form of a midseason trade to the Atlanta Hawks. The Golden State Warriors and Kuminga had reached a point of […] The post Kendrick Perkins wants ‘somebody’ from Warriors fired over Jonathan Kuminga appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Lakers’ LeBron James goes 12 years before brutal Game 4 setback
The Los Angeles Lakers could not complete a sweep of the Houston Rockets after getting trounced in Game 4 on Sunday, 115-96, of their first-round series in the playoffs at Toyota Center. The Lakers looked lethargic in the third quarter, giving up 34 points. It allowed the Rockets, who were in a do-or-die situation, to […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James goes 12 years before brutal Game 4 setback appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nick Nurse Calls Out 76ers After Blowout Loss to Celtics in Game 4
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse wasn’t happy with his team’s effort during their 128-96 blowout loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 4 on Sunday night.One would think that the return of star center Joel Embiid would have provided the Sixers with some added energy and enthusiasm out of the gate, but it’s almost […] The post Nick Nurse Calls Out 76ers After Blowout Loss to Celtics in Game 4 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
"You chose Brandin Podziemski over Jonathan Kuminga!" – Kendrick Perkins blasts Warriors front office over roster decisions – Basketball Network
"You chose Brandin Podziemski over Jonathan Kuminga!" - Kendrick Perkins blasts Warriors front office over roster decisions Basketball Network
JJ Redick Sends Strong Message After Deandre Ayton’s Controversial Ejection in Lakers’ Game 4 Loss
The Los Angeles Lakers missed a chance to close out their first-round series against the Houston Rockets, falling 115-96 in Game 4 on Sunday night. The loss cut the Lakers’ series lead to 3-1 and extended the matchup to at least a fifth game.The game turned decisively in the third quarter when Lakers center Deandre […] The post JJ Redick Sends Strong Message After Deandre Ayton’s Controversial Ejection in Lakers’ Game 4 Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Lakers vs. Rockets Post-Game Stats: Houston Keeps Series Alive Amid Night of Costly LA Turnovers
With Amen Thompson's stellar performance, the Rockets edged past the Lakers to extend their series with a 115-96 win.
76ers’ Joel Embiid reveals complications after emergency surgery
Joel Embiid underwent appendectomy on the ninth of April, putting his status for the start of the postseason in doubt for the Philadelphia 76ers. Embiid did miss the 76ers’ first four postseason games — their play-in triumph over the Orlando Magic and the first three games of their first-round series against the Boston Celtics — […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid reveals complications after emergency surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘Time for the (Joel) Embiid Era to End’ — Calls Mount for 76ers to Cut Ties With Star As Philly Looks ‘Much Worse’ in His Return
Joel Embiid returned in Game 4 of 76ers-Celtics, but Philly looked worse with him on the court. Now, some NBA observers are urging the 76ers to move on.
Amen Thompson’s insane athleticism leaves Luke Kennard with no chance in Rockets-Lakers
The Houston Rockets staved off elimination on Sunday after walloping the Los Angeles Lakers, 115-96, in Game 4 of their first-round series in the playoffs at Toyota Center. The Rockets leaned on their strong performance in the third quarter, outscoring the Lakers, 34-18, to run away with the victory and avoid a sweep. Amen Thompson […] The post Amen Thompson’s insane athleticism leaves Luke Kennard with no chance in Rockets-Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.