NBA, Anthony Edwards, Michael Jordan, Minnesota Timberwolves

Wolves’ Chris Finch On Anthony Edwards: ‘You Could See It In His Eyes That He Was Going To Bring It Home’

The Timberwolves overcame a fourth-quarter deficit -- twice -- in holding off the visiting Lakers by a 116-113 count on Sunday, taking a commanding...
Josh Hart, Knicks, NBA

Knicks’ Josh Hart Admits To Making Contact On Pistons’ Failed Game-Winner

The Knicks escaped Detroit with their second road playoff win in two tries, taking a 3-1 series lead over the Pistons. The series now...
Pistons, NBA, JB Bickerstaff

JB Bickerstaff After Pistons Drop Both Home Games To Knicks: Cade’s Lack Of Free Throws Surprising

The Pistons will need a basketball miracle now. For the second time in two games in Detroit, they lost to the Knicks. Both were...
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus

Max Strus Was Stunned By Cavs’ Lack Of Maturity When He Joined Team

Max Strus joined the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2023 after spending three seasons with the Miami Heat.  Strus, one of the top shooters in the NBA,...
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry

Warriors Almost Traded Stephen Curry To Bucks Instead Of Monta Ellis In 2012: ‘They’ll Deny It, But I Know It For A Fact’

The Golden State Warriors traded Monta Ellis to the Milwaukee Bucks for Andrew Bogut in 2012.  However, the Warriors almost traded Stephen Curry instead of...
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

James Harden Told Rachel Nichols Players Want Shai Gilgeous-Alexander To Win MVP This Year

Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden told NBA reporter Rachel Nichols that players want Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to win MVP this...
Draymond Green, Warriors, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Draymond Green Offers Congrats To Evan Mobley: ‘Incredible Young Player’

Warriors forward Draymond Green was among the finalists for Defensive Player of the Year, but Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley swatted that opportunity away. It...
NBA, Jimmy Butler, Warriors

Jimmy Butler Could Return Monday As Warriors Snag 2-1 Lead

No Jimmy Butler? No problem for the Warriors — at least for now. Stephen Curry turned in a vintage performance, erupting for 36 points...
Nikola Jokic, Bill Walton, NBA, Denver Nuggets

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic On Airball That Led To Win: ‘This Is Gonna Be Bad’

With the final seconds ticking away and the game tied, Nuggets star Nikola Jokic launched a well-challenged heave against the Clippers. Airball. But that airball was...
De'Andre Hunter, Cavaliers, Cavs, Tyler Herro, Heat, NBA

From Guards to Bigs, Cavs’ Versatility And Depth Burying Heat

The Cavaliers didn’t just beat the Miami Heat in Game 3. They steamrolled ‘em, 124-87, and let’s be real: this series is all but...
Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr, NBA, Grizzlies

Grizzlies Facing Offseason Of Inevitable Change

Now, the Memphis Grizzlies will get an entire offseason to figure out what's next. After all, the Grizzlies have all the trappings of a...
LeBron James, Lakers, NBA

Lakers’ Hopes Hinge On Cleaner Play Heading Into Game 4 vs. Wolves

LeBron James turned in one of his best playoff performances in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform on Friday, scoring 38 points and grabbing 10...
Jaeln Williams, Thunder, Grizzlies, NBA

Thunder Slam Door On Grizzlies, Eye Bigger Prize

One round down, bigger challenges ahead. The Oklahoma City Thunder -- the NBA’s youngest team -- completed a first-round sweep Saturday, edging the Memphis Grizzlies...
Michael Jordan, Bulls, NBA

Michael Jordan And The World He Would Make Became Evident Right Away

Perhaps fittingly, it started in Peoria. You know the line — "Will it play in Peoria?" — the old shorthand for what the American people...

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