Tag: Victor Wembanyama
Thunder Notes: Jared McCain, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, reserves
The crowd at Frost Bank Center was ready for a night. Spurs fans showed up in coordinated fuchsia, teal, and orange shirts, roaring through...
Michael Wilbon calls Cavs-Knicks ‘junior varsity’ compared to Spurs-Thunder
ESPN's Michael Wilbon heard all the hype around the upcoming Eastern Conference finals between the Cavaliers and Knicks.
He’s not exactly buying it. Not after...
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs steal Game 1 as De’Aaron Fox eyes return
The Spurs walked into Oklahoma City without De’Aaron Fox and somehow walked out with home-court advantage.
Now they may be getting their All-Star point guard...
Spurs’ youth movement ahead of schedule, but confidence sky high
The Spurs weren’t supposed to be here yet. Not this soon. Not this convincingly.
Three years after landing Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio is headed to the...
Thunder vs. Spurs West finals: Schedule, start times, where to watch
The Thunder and Spurs are set. Now it’s just a matter of when.
Oklahoma City and San Antonio will open the Western Conference finals on...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Warriors, Steve Kerr, Spurs
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers didn’t look like a team ready to punch a ticket to the Eastern Conference finals. Not even close.
They looked heavy. Slow. A...
NBA MVP to be announced ahead of Cavs-Pistons Game 7
The NBA will announce the Most Valuable Player on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime, just ahead of Game 7 between the...
NBA seeing uptick in fouls during playoffs, league says it’s natural
If it feels like there have been more whistles this NBA postseason, you are not imagining it.
NBA referees are calling about 11 percent more...
Victor Wembanyama takes over as Spurs push Timberwolves to brink
The Spurs are one win away. And it’s starting to feel like Victor Wembanyama’s series.
San Antonio rolled past Minnesota 126-97 in Game 5 to...
Spurs’ Mitch Johnson on Victor Wembanyama ejection: ‘Zero intent’
The Spurs were without Victor Wembanyama for most of Game 4.
Wembanyama was ejected in the second quarter after an elbow connected with Naz Reid...
Victor Wembanyama takes over again, Spurs grab 2-1 lead vs. Timberwolves
Victor Wembanyama keeps doing this.
The Spurs star delivered 39 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks in a 115-108 win over the Timberwolves in Game...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Mavericks
Knicks
Jalen Brunson delivered when it mattered, scoring 26 points and guiding the Knicks to a 108-102 win over the 76ers on Wednesday for a...
NBA players from 2023 draft class eligible for rookie extensions
When the new NBA year opens July 1, teams can begin negotiating rookie-scale extensions with players from the 2023 draft class. Those deals can...
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”...
