Category: Basketball
Luka Doncic Experiences First Playoff Career Foul-Out in Game 3 Defeat
[ad_1] Things are starting to look downhill for the Mavericks now, as they’ve just lost their third-straight game of the NBA Finals against the Celtics, this time in their own American Airlines Center. Boston made a strong comeback in the fourth quarter to defeat Dallas 99-106, and are now one win away from conquering their…
Knicks Poised to Re-Sign OG Anunoby and Isaiah Hartenstein
[ad_1] According to Ian Begley of SNY, members of the New York Knicks organization feel like they are in a “good place” to re-sign both OG Anunoby and Isaiah Hartenstein this offseason. The Knicks have Early Bird rights on Hartenstein, and can only offer him around $17 million next season. The Thunder are reportedly interested…
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Discuss What Was Shared in Emotional Embrace
[ad_1] Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown could be seen embracing each other after an emphatic Game 3 victory that sends the Boston franchise up 3-0 and the pair have revealed what was said. The C’s came away with a 106-99 win and the two JB’s could be seen hugging each other and Tatum was pounding…
Big East Basketball in 2025-26 to be Televised by NBC and TNT Sports
[ad_1] NBC and TNT Sports are expected to broadcast Big East men’s and women’s basketball starting in the 2025-26 season. Fox Sports will remain the main partner for the conference, though NBC and TNT Sports are looking to add a significant number of games. NBC will broadcast most of their games on Peacock. The incumbent,…
Luka Doncic addresses Mavericks’ 3-0 deficit in NBA Finals
[ad_1] With the Dallas Mavericks now trailing the Boston Celtics 3-0 in the NBA Finals, Luka Doncic once again took his frustration out on the officials. Doncic was not happy about fouling out of the game with 4:12 remaining, with Dallas having fought so hard to erase a 21-point deficit. “We couldn’t play physical,” he…
Kristaps Porzingis’ Availability for Remainder of NBA Finals in Question
[ad_1] According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, there is “real doubt” surrounding Kristaps Porzingis’ return in the NBA Finals. Porzingis was unable to play in Game 3 due to a torn medial retinaculum that caused a dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon. Wojnarowski stated, “There is real doubt about Kristaps Porzingis, his availability the rest…
Jason Kidd Addresses Controversy Over his Comments on Jaylen Brown
[ad_1] Mavericks coach Jason Kidd caused quite a stir with his recent comments that seemed to be a diss towards Jayson Tatum. Between Games 1 and 2 of the Finals, Kidd called Jaylen Brown the Celtics’ “best player.” The NBA world came for Kidd after his comments, with many claiming the Dallas legend was playing…
Celtics-Mavericks Game 2 of Finals Garners Highest TV Ratings Since 2019
[ad_1] ABC’s broadcast of the Boston Celtics victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, June 9, was the most-watched NBA Finals Game 2 in five years, according to Fast Nationals from Nielsen. Game 2 averaged 12,063,000 viewers and peaked with 14,106,000 viewers at 10 p.m. ET to make it the best since 2019. Sunday’s Game…
NBA World Criticizes Luka Doncic for Poor Defensive Performance and Frequent Complaints
[ad_1] NBA fans flamed Luka Doncic for his poor defense and non-stop complaining as the Dallas Mavericks went down 3-0 to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals on Wednesday. Here are some of the more heated reactions that NBA Twitter has to offer: Luka getting no calls because HE’S COMPLAINING TO THE REFS AFTER…
J.J. Redick and Lakers Maintain Limited Communication so far
[ad_1] J.J. Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers have had minimal contact, sources tell Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Rumors connecting Redick to the Lakers have been abundant in recent weeks, but he has avoided discussing it publicly while the franchise also pursued Danny Hurley with a lucrative offer. The Lakers’ strong pursuit of Hurley signals…