Joel Embiid felt disappointed with Knicks fans flooding Philly arena: ’It kind of pisses me off’

New York took a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series against Philadelphia this Sunday afternoon with a 97-92 win, aa the game was marked by Jalen Brunson’s record breaking 47 points and the fact that a sea of Knicks fans invaded the Wells Fargo Center.  Once the game was over, rival Joel Embiid admitted […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  31M
Kevin Durant Has Been Swept Twice In Last 3 Playoffs, Both In 1st Round

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant has been swept twice in his last three playoffs, and both were in the first round. With the Brooklyn Nets, the 14-time All-Star lost four straight to the Boston Celtics in 2022. Durant, 35, was then swept by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday with Phoenix, losing 122-116 at Footprint Center […]

James Foglio  •  49M
Injury report: Nuggets star Jamal Murray is listed as questionable for Game 5 in Denver

The Lakers finally won their first game of their playoff series against the Nuggets this past Saturday night and the good news keep coming as rival Jamal Murray has been listed as questionable for Monday’s Game 5 in Colorado. The announcement was made on Sunday afternoon, as the Denver star has a left calf strain.  […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  1H
Timberwolves Defeat Suns to Complete 1st Playoff Series Sweep in Franchise History

The Minnesota Timberwolves completed their first-round series sweep of the Phoenix Suns on Sunday, earning their third playoff series win and first series sweep in franchise history. More importantly, the Timberwolves swept the Suns for their first four-game sweep in Minnesota professional sports history. That includes the Wolves, Wild, and Twins as well as the […]

James Foglio  •  2H
Thunder’s Mark Diagneault conquers his first-ever Coach of the Year award

Mark Diagneault went from the G League to coach Oklahoma City, and in only five years at the helm, he rebuild the squad by taking them to their best-ever record since the Russell Westbrook era. As they are currently leading their series against the Pelicans 3-0, the young tactician has just been named the NBA’s […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  2H
Jalen Brunson breaks Knicks’ playoff-scoring record with 47-point display vs. Sixers

Just after Jalen Brunson powered his team through a 97-92 triumph in Philadelphia and took another step towards the playoff’s second round at 3-1 in the series, he told the press he would remember this moment forever. “I’ll look back when I retire,” he said. “Seriously. It’s great right now, it helped us get a win. […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  3H
Russell Westbrook, P.J. Washington Ejected in Mavs’ Game 3 Win

Los Angeles Clippers reserve guard Russell Westbrook and Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington were ejected with 6:10 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Mavs’ 101-90 Game 3 win on Friday night. A heated confrontation between Westbrook and Washington began when Westbrook fouled Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic by grabbing his right arm from behind and yanking […]

James Foglio  •  27 Apr 2024
Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, & Bradley Beal Will Earn $150M Next Season

Phoenix Suns stars Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal will earn a combined $150 million in the 2024-25 season, according to Spotrac and salary-cap calculations from ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Durant is slated to make $49.85 million in 2024-25, Booker will earn $49.35 million next season, and Beal will make $50.2 million next season as […]

James Foglio  •  27 Apr 2024
Anthony Edwards Ties Kevin Garnett for Most 30-Point Playoff Games in Timberwolves History

Anthony Edwards posted his seventh 30-point playoff game, tying Kevin Garnett for the most in Minnesota Timberwolves history, during Friday night’s 126-109 win over the Phoenix Suns in Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round series. Edwards, 22, has also played in 33 fewer playoff games than Garnett. Edwards has appeared in 14 postseason games, […]

James Foglio  •  27 Apr 2024