Tag: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Blazers to try to make run at Giannis Antetokounmpo?
The Trail Blazers are at least positioning themselves to think big.
According to Bill Oram of The Oregonian, Portland is “prepared to make a pitch”...
Suns owner Mat Ishbia backs Devin Booker, calls out refs: ‘Not a good look’ for NBA
The Suns are not backing off this one.
Owner Mat Ishbia took to X on Thursday to publicly support Devin Booker, doubling down on the...
Thunder take 2-0 lead over Suns, but Jalen Williams injury looms large
The Thunder did what they were supposed to do at home.
They’re up 2-0 on the Suns after a 120-107 Game 2 home win. Business...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Spurs, De’Aaron Fox, Hawks
Thunder
Chet Holmgren delivered a dominant performance with 30 points and 14 rebounds, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 20 points and 11 assists as the Thunder...
West postseason seeding chase going right down to wire
Out West, there’s still something real on the line at the very top.
The Spurs are chasing. The Thunder are holding firm. And somehow, entering...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Pistons
Thunder
Statement made.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points as the Thunder rolled past the Lakers, 139-96, in a matchup that didn’t stay competitive for long.
And yes,...
Lakers’ Luka Doncic exits loss with hamstring injury, MRI scheduled
This is not the way the Lakers wanted to start April.
Luka Doncic exited Thursday’s 139-96 loss to the Thunder early with a strained left...
Luka Doncic, Jalen Johnson named NBA Players of Month
Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Hawks forward Jalen Johnson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Month for March in the Western and...
West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Lakers, LeBron James, Rockets
Spurs
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama made his own Most Valuable Player case following a locker room conversation that began with teammate Keldon Johnson, per...
West Notes: Lakers, Luke Kennard, Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Spurs
Lakers
The Lakers just keep finding ways.
Luke Kennard drilled a go-ahead three with 0.6 seconds left as Los Angeles edged the Orlando Magic, 105-104, for...
SGA or James Harden? Former NBA champion makes his pick
xxx Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and James Harden are often compared to each other. It’s easy to see why.
Both players have spent a portion of their...
Wilt Chamberlain’s family rooting for today’s stars to challenge his records
Every time an NBA player gets close to one of Wilt Chamberlain’s records, the Chamberlain family knows what happens next.
The group chat lights up.
Olin...
Thunder showing championship habits again with gritty win over Knicks
The Oklahoma City Thunder did not dominate Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
They survived it.
Sometimes, that’s the better sign.
The defending champs slipped past the...
Hoops Wire Power Rankings: Spurs stay on top, Cavs rising fast
The latest Hoops Wire power rankings, through games on March 3 ...
1. San Antonio Spurs (44-17)Eleven-game winning streak ended? No problem. The Spurs answered...
