East Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Sixers, Celtics
Knicks
Point guard Jalen Brunson said he had a great time accumulating 21 points and 12 rebounds in the Knicks' big win in his hometown...
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Sounds Off On MVP Chances: I Have A Problem With People Saying I Shouldn’t Win Because We Lost 2022 Finals
After the Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls last night (2/22), Jayson Tatum talked about his MVP chances this year with NBA reporters.
Tatum said...
Suns’ Bradley Beal On Lakers’ LeBron James: ‘His Success And His Story’s Unlike Anybody Else’s Ever To Play The Game’
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Bradley Beal is a huge fan of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. In Beal’s fifth diary installment, as told...
Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns Says Anthony Edwards Will Be Face Of NBA ‘Sooner Than Later’
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns believes shooting guard Anthony Edwards will be the face of the NBA "sooner than later."
Edwards, 22, is one...
PJ Washington On Winning First 4 Games With Mavericks: ‘This Is The Longest Win Streak I’ve Ever Had In My Career’
PJ Washington is 4-0 with the Dallas Mavericks. The forward, who began his career with the Charlotte Hornets, is enjoying being on a winning...
Stephen A. Smith On Pelicans’ Zion Williamson: ‘It’s Not About His Game, It’s About How Many Burgers He’s Eating’
ESPN NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith took a shot at New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson.
Smith has no concerns about Williamson's game. Instead, he's...
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Refuses To ‘Fall Into The Bubble Of Being The Face Of The NBA’
During an interview with Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo said he refuses to fall into the bubble of being the...
Suns’ Kevin Durant On Getting Called A ‘B****’ By Mavericks Fan: They Don’t Look At Us As Humans, We’re Animals, We’re Circus Acts
NBA superstar Kevin Durant was called a "b****" by a Dallas Mavericks fan as he was taking the American Airlines Center court with his...
LeBron James Will Likely Play Against Spurs After Missing Lakers-Warriors Game
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will likely play against the San Antonio Spurs tonight (2/23) after missing the Golden State Warriors game last...
East Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Pistons, Magic
Pacers
Point guard Tyrese Haliburton recorded 25 points and 13 assists in Thursday's win over the Pistons -- his 15th game of the season of...
DeMarcus Cousins Retires From NBA
DeMarcus Cousins told Cyro Asseo de Choch of HoopsHype that he has retired from the NBA.
Cousins last played in the NBA during the 2021-22...
Wizards’ Jordan Poole Not Happy After Coming Off Bench Against Nuggets
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole came off the bench last night (2/22) against the Denver Nuggets and the NBA champion wasn't happy about the...
Dribbles: No Donovan Mitchell, But No Excuse For Cavs’ Latest Loss
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' disappointing 116-109 home loss to the Orlando Magic on Thursday. ...
1. Well, that's no way to start the post-break...
NBA Insider Thinks LeBron James Wants To Sign New 9-Figure Deal With Lakers This Summer
NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN thinks LeBron James wants to sign a new nine-figure deal with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer.
LeBron can...
Report: Darvin Ham Has ‘Solid Support’ From Lakers Front Office
According to NBA insider Baxter Holmes of ESPN, head coach Darvin Ham has "solid support" from the Los Angeles Lakers front office.
Ham has been...
Pistons Promoting Stanley Umude To Standard Deal
The Detroit Pistons are promoting guard/forward Stanley Umude from a two-way contract to a standard two-year deal, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Umude, 24,...
Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart Suspended 3 Games For Punching Suns’ Drew Eubanks
The NBA is suspending Detroit Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart for three games for punching Phoenix Suns forward Drew Eubanks.
Stewart punched Eubanks on February...
Celtics’ Brad Stevens On Trading For Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday: ‘If You’re Not Trying To Get Better, You’re Probably Going To Get Caught’
During an interview with NBA reporter Steve Bultpett of Heavy Sports, Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens talked about his thinking behind...
Warriors Explored Pascal Siakam Trade, Considered Making Run At Dejounte Murray
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Golden State Warriors explored Pascal Siakam trade scenarios before the trade deadline passed.
The Warriors...
Suns’ Kevin Durant: ‘I Don’t Respect Your Opinion If You’re Not In The Gym With Me’
After the Phoenix Suns finished practice on February 21, Kevin Durant addressed NBA legend Charles Barkley's "followers" comments.
During a TruTV alternative broadcast of the...
