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Not only did LeBron James conquer his 21st consecutive All-NBA selection last week, when the league announced their first-, second- and third-team honorees, earning another page in the history books. In doing so, he even broke his own record of being the oldest player to be selected on an All-NBA squad. The 40-year-old was chosen […]
Despite the fact that Cooper Flagg earned pretty much every individual accolade he could during his freshman year in college, he still has some detractors who don’t see the potential in him. However, this last one isn’t just any critic, it was ex-Celtics NBA champion Tony Allen. The Boston icon doesn’t believe the Duke superstar […]
Julius Randle was absolutely on fire this weekend, powering the Timberwolves into a statement win on Saturday evening, when they blew out the Thunder by 42 points and earned themselves their first win of these Western Conference Finals. The game was already cooked by the third quarter, leading in from of the Target Center stands […]
The Knicks were on the brink of a third-straight playoff defeat, especially as star Jalen Brunson had fouled out after three quarters and was stuck to the bench. The Manhattan club depended on Karl-Anthony Towns, and he proved himself by scoring 20 of his 24 points in last night’s fourth quarter. This incredible display inspired […]
The New York Knicks produced a stunning comeback to overturn a 20-point deficit in Indianapolis and beat the Pacers 106-100 in Game 3. Indiana looked to be riding the momentum of the first couple games in jumping out to a 20-point lead in the second quarter. New York steadied the ship a bit by cutting […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves stomped all over the Oklahoma City Thunder, 143-101, to get back into the Western Conference Finals. Anthony Edwards came out like a man on a mission to finish with 30 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and two steals. He shot 12-of-17 from the field including 5-of-8 from three-point range. Julius Randle bounced […]
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau benched star Karl-Anthony Towns for an extended stretch in the fourth quarter of Game 2. Towns checked out of the game with nine minutes remaining but only returned with 2:25 remaining. When heading to the bench, Towns was a minus-24 in the game. Backup center Mitchell Robinson was […]
All-NBA teams were named on Friday night and the First Team had no surprises. In fact, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jayson Tatum all earned unanimous selections. Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell made the cut as well, earning 61 First Team votes. Antetokounmpo has now earned seven straight All-NBA First Team selections, […]
The Los Angeles Lakers pursued Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu at the trade deadline. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported the news when making an appearance on Jason McIntyre’s Straight Fire podcast. Okongwu averaged 13.4 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 28 minutes per game. He has emerged as a potential piece of the long-term core […]
Denver Nuggets Vice Chairman Josh Kroenke believes the team’s solutions moving forward lie internally. Speaking with media at the end of season presser, Kroenke indicated that major trades are unlikely. “I think a lot of our answers are internal right now,” Kroenke said. “With where we are from a roster standpoint, we have guys locked […]
