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Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry is expanding his footprint outside of basketball alongside his wife, Ayesha Curry. The 17th NBA season proved to be one of the most challenging of the 38-year-old's career. Injuries limited him to just 39 games. Curry averaged 27.2 points, 4.8 assists ...
Do the Knicks want Brunson to play through those double-teams or get the ball out of his hands, potentially limiting his scoring output?
Retired NBA legend Paul Pierce discussed Kevin Durant’s actions over the weekend when calling him for poor leadership. Durant missed Game 3 and Game 4 for the Houston Rockets in their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite sitting on the bench for Game 4, Durant was missing one game previously to call him […] The post Paul Pierce Blasts Kevin Durant For Being Terrible Rockets Leader appeared first on HEAVY.
The Orlando Magic are looking to take a commanding 3-1 series lead over the No. 1 seed Detroit Pistons on Monday night, and they’ve got a couple of NBA players in attendance to support. At least, Desmond Bane does. Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant and Utah Jazz star Jaren Jackson Jr. were both seen courtside […] The post Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. support ex-teammate Desmond Bane at Game 4 vs. Pistons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Detroit Pistons are trying to overcome a 2-1 deficit to the Orlando Magic in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. For Jalen Duren, a chance to redeem himself after a sluggish start. Meanwhile, Hall of Famer-turned-analyst Carmelo Anthony wants Duren to go the extra mile as the Pistons take on the Magic in […] The post Carmelo Anthony reveals what’s on the line for Jalen Duren vs. Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Denver Nuggets are facing elimination right now, but Nikola Jokic still appears to be fully committed to them regardless. There is “zero indication” at the moment that Jokic intends to pursue a move out of Denver, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported this week during an appearance on the “The ALL NBA Podcast.” Stein … The post Notable update surfaces on Nikola Jokic’s future appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid's high-profile return to the Philadelphia 76ers' squad did not go as expected, as the team lost Game 4, 96-128.
This Knicks core has been a group that constantly seems to need a bit of a wake-up call before they get their act together
PHOENIX — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell scored 15 points in his first playoff career start in Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns, finishing 5-of-20 from the floor, which triggered an honest response from coach Mark Daigneault. The Thunder’s flowing offense gives its players free range to be aggressive, which encourages guys to improvise. […] The post Mark Daigneault honest admission on Ajay Mitchell’s 20 attempts before Thunder’s Game 4 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
While the Philadelphia 76ers struggle on the court, Joel Embiid has issues of his own to address in the postseason.
The reign of Nikola Jokic as the NBA’s best player has corresponded with some of the league’s worst years in the public eye. Jokic has won three MVP awards and a championship this decade, Sambor-shuffling around his doubters to become the go-to answer for most of NBA media as the league’s best player for six…
The Denver Nuggets are on the brink of elimination, and Adam Mares thinks their offseason could raise questions about Nikola Jokić's future.
Joe Johnson compared James Harden's playoff struggles to Lamar Jackson's after the Cavaliers' Game 4 loss to the Raptors.
NBA champion Kendrick Perkins weighed in on a dysfunctional and disconnected relationship between Kevin Durant and the Rockets.
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama voiced frustration with the NBA’s concussion protocol after returning for Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals. Wembanyama said after Sunday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers that he felt the way the protocol was handled was “very disappointing.” He refused to open up about why, though he did … The post Victor Wembanyama criticizes NBA concussion protocols appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid gave a telling response when asked about his relationship with 76ers management.
The Houston Rockets were able to keep their season alive on Sunday evening against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4. Even without Kevin Durant on the court, the Rockets dominated the game and won by a final score of 115-96.Durant has missed all but one game in the series due to a knee injury […] The post Rockets Get Big Kevin Durant Update for Game 5 Against Lakers appeared first on HEAVY.
Just as the Houston Rockets get a win on the board, the Los Angeles Lakers are moving in the right direction of getting a key reinforcement back in the lineup. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Austin Reaves could make his return to the lineup for Game 5. “Austin Reaves, we’ll see the next couple […] The post Lakers Get Major Austin Reaves Update Before Game 5 vs Rockets appeared first on HEAVY.
Time is all the Golden State Warriors have this offseason, something that has been a rare commodity over the last decade given their string of excellence and NBA Finals runs. As much as this time to rest, recuperate, and reset is a blessing, it is also a curse that has left the Warriors with significant […] The post Will Steve Kerr return? What we know about Warriors’ immediate future appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ime Udoka gives massive update on Kevin Durant's status for first-round and potentially Game 5.
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly among the teams interested in Kevin Durant if the Rockets trade the 16-time All-Star this offseason. The post Lakers Have ‘Interest’ in Potential Kevin Durant Trade: Report appeared first on HEAVY.
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe argues that Lakers guard Bronny James has outplayed the No. 1 overall pick in his draft class, Zaccharie Risacher.
PHOENIX — After Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault commended Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for his playoff career-high 42 points in a 121-109 victory in Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns, he addressed his team’s philosophy over the years. Ahead of Game 4, where the Thunder can close out its best-of-7 series with a 4-0 sweep, […] The post Mark Daigneault bluntly states Thunder’s philosophy that led to 3-0 lead vs. Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
