Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau drops Evan Fournier, Quentin Grimes from rotation

New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau cut Evan Fournier and Quentin Grimes from the rotation on Tuesday, and the results have been mostly positive after one game. On the road at Vivint Arena, the Knicks defeated the Jazz 118-111. More importantly, the bench contributed 39 points. Immanuel Quickley led the unit in scoring with 13 […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2022
Nets’ Ben Simmons on 153-121 loss to Kings: ‘S—t, we got smacked’

On Tuesday night, Ben Simmons was surprised the Brooklyn Nets lost 153-121 to the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. The Nets are the first team to allow over 150 points this season, and the Kings scored 153 points for the first time since 1993. Sacramento’s largest lead of the game was by 39 points. […]

James Foglio  •  16 Nov 2022
Pistons center Isaiah Stewart out 2-3 weeks with sprained big toe

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is out at least 2-3 weeks due to a sprained right big toe, the team announced on Tuesday. Of course, this is the same injury that sidelined Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane. During the second quarter, Stewart suffered the injury on Monday in Detroit’s 115-111 loss to the Toronto Raptors. […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Kyle Kuzma says Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a top-5 guard in the NBA

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is convinced that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a top-5 guard in the NBA right now. Through 13 starts this season, the Thunder guard is averaging career highs of 31.5 points, 2.1 steals, and 1.5 blocks, along with 4.4 rebounds per game. He’s also shooting 53.9% from the […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Warriors’ Klay Thompson: ‘I deserve more credit for battling through all that injury s—t’

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson understands he’s struggling at the moment offensively, but the five-time All-Star feels his past ACL injuries are a logical excuse. “Yeah, that’s true, but I feel like I deserve more credit for battling through all that injury s–t,” Thompson told Bleacher Report in an interview. According to some NBA […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Charles Barkley on Kyrie Irving’s suspension: ‘Come back and play in the NBA’

On Tuesday morning, former basketball star Charles Barkley of NBA on TNT added his two cents on the Brooklyn Nets suspending Kyrie Irving at least five games for posting a link to an anti-Semitic documentary on social media. In an interview with CNN, the NBA analyst was straightforward. “People have the right to feel and […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Nick Young believes he was snubbed from the 75 greatest Lakers list

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young believes he is one of the best players in franchise history, and the 37-year-old feels he was snubbed from the L.A. Times‘ 75 greatest Lakers list. Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, and Shaquille O’Neal topped the list. According to the available data, the […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Timberwolves sign forward AJ Lawson to two-way contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves are signing forward AJ Lawson to a two-way contract, per agents Jim Tanner and Elias Sbiet of Tandem. In July, Minnesota signed the South Carolina product to a two-way deal. Though, the team waived him in October. Luka Garza occupies the other two-way spot right now. Garza’s Exhibit 10 deal was converted […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022
Warriors send center James Wiseman to the G League

On Tuesday, the Golden State Warriors are sending center James Wiseman to the G League, according to coach Steve Kerr. The main goal is for the Memphis product to receive reps. While with the Santa Cruz Warriors, the team’s G League affiliate, Wiseman is expected to participate for 10 consecutive days or longer. He’s averaging […]

James Foglio  •  15 Nov 2022