Category: Basketball
Al Horford Sets Record as Oldest Player to Net 7 Three Pointers in Playoff Game
[ad_1] The Celtics are dominating the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers, as they currently lead the series 3-0. The reasons behind their success are many, as Jaylen Brown has been special in the offensive end of the floor, while Jrue Holiday has produced many of his signature steals. However, another player who has been…
Italy’s Serie A semi-finals see Milano and Virtus Bologna strengthen their positions in Round 2
[ad_1] Milano-Brescia-77-66-Spanish Nikola Mirotic (208-F-1991) notched 21 points and 7 rebounds to lead the effort, while Danish Shavon Shields (201-F-1994) from Nebraska supported him with 16 points. Four Armani Milano players scored in double figures. Even 9 points and 5 rebounds by American forward Jason Burnell (201-F-1997) from Jax State did not help to save…
Philadelphia 76ers Rumored to Pursue Three Superstar Players
[ad_1] Photo: Peter Baba According to Keith Pompey, the Philadelphia 76ers plan to leverage their draft assets and cap space to secure a significant player via trade, with Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls’ Zach LaVine, and New Orleans Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram being among their targets. “The Sixers believe they can use their draft assets…
Reports Indicating LeBron James’ Move to 76ers Picks Up Steam With New Developments
[ad_1] LeBron James has now been linked to the Philadelphia 76ers by two separate reports. James was first listed amongst the 76ers’ free agent targets by The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey. A day later, this report was backed up by another well respected reporter, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who has famously covered James since his high…
Jaylen Brown Earns Eastern Conference Finals MVP Honors Named After Celtics Legend Larry Bird
[ad_1] Jaylen Brown has been named the Larry Bird Eastern Conference finals MVP following the Boston Celtics’ sweep of the Indiana Pacers on Monday. Throughout the series, Brown averaged 29.8 points, five rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Among the nine votes cast, Brown received five while Jayson Tatum received the remaining four. “He was…
Critics Shift Focus to Karl-Anthony Towns Amid Ongoing Shooting Struggles
[ad_1] Even though the Timberwolves were exuberant with confidence after eliminating the reigning champions Nuggets in the West’s semifinals, now they are trailing behind the Mavericks 0-3 in the series. It seems their cockiness is over as Luka Doncic and company are dominating their conference Finals. Critics are desperately looking for someone to blame, and…
Austria’s Top Basketball Players Honored with All-Austrian League Awards in 2024
[ad_1] Finals MVP: Sebastian Kaeferle (185-G-1996) of Oberwart Player of the Year: Michael Weathers (190-G-1997) of Klosterneuburg Guard of the Year: Michael Weathers (190-G-1997) of Klosterneuburg Forward of the Year: Demarcus Demonia (201-GF-1999) of Traiskirchen Center of the Year: Dragan Bjeletic (205-C-1992) of Klosterneuburg Import Player of the Year: Michael Weathers (190-G-1997) of Klosterneuburg Domestic…
Jaylen Brown Reacts to Winning ECF MVP: “I Never Expected It. I’ve Never Won Anything Before.”
[ad_1] After the Boston Celtics’ triumphant 4-0 sweep over the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, Jaylen Brown emerged as the unexpected hero, clinching the Conference Finals MVP title. In a postgame interview, Brown expressed his surprise and humility, admitting, “I wasn’t expecting it at all. I ain’t never win sh*t,” reflecting on his…
Jaylen Brown Criticized for Aggressive Hit on TJ McConnell
[ad_1] Jaylen Brown was on the receiving end of some intense criticism — both in the stands and online — when he hit Pacers guard TJ McConnell in the face during Game 4. How is that not a flagrant foul? It’s not intentional but WTF pic.twitter.com/rfmM1Nu8vZ — CJ Fogler account may or may not be…
Dereck Lively II Given Green Light to Return After Neck Injury, Game 4 Availability in Question
[ad_1] Dallas Mavericks rookie center Dereck Lively II has been cleared of a serious neck injury after exiting Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals early. His availability for Game 4 of the series on Tuesday is currently uncertain. Lively sustained the injury following a collision with Karl-Anthony Towns in the first half of Game…