Category: Basketball
Jayson Tatum: Despite Superteam Label, Celtics Fall Short of Recognition
[ad_1] Following a disappointing Game 2 loss for the second consecutive series, Jayson Tatum addressed the expectations placed on the Boston Celtics by outsiders after their strong regular season performance. “We understand,” Tatum commented after the Celtics were convincingly defeated by the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2. “The world expects us to never lose. They…
Shaq directly confronts Nikola Jokic about his choice for MVP winner
[ad_1] This Wednesday evening, Nikola Jokic was named the 2023/24 MVP for the third time in his career, sparking varied reactions across the NBA. Shortly after receiving the award, the Nuggets center spoke to the Inside the NBA panel to share his initial thoughts. During the interview, Shaquille O’Neal expressed his opinion, stating that while…
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Paolo Banchero reflects on the intense Game 7 against the Cavs: “There are parts of the game I can barely recall”
[ad_1] Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic power forward Paolo Banchero says that he felt a different level of intensity/focus during Sunday’s 106-94 Eastern Conference First Round Game 7 road playoff loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers (38 points/16 rebounds/2 assists/3 steals/1 block/10-28 FG/3-6 3-PT/15-18 FT). (via Orlando Magic): “It’s extremely different, I would say the intensity,…
Luka Doncic criticizes opponent for discussing personal matters
[ad_1] Luka Doncic was on the receiving end of some very personal heckling from a loud-mouthed fan when the Dallas Mavericks faced the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 on Thursday. Doncic says he used the heckling, which was about his family, as motivation to play well. He finished the game with 29 points, 10…
OG Anunoby’s Game 3 Status Confirmed as Out; Game 4 Participation Appears Unlikely
[ad_1] OG Anunoby, forward for the New York Knicks, has been sidelined for Game 3 due to a strained left hamstring. It is doubtful that he will be able to participate in Game 4 on Sunday as well. The injury occurred during the third quarter of the Knicks’ Game 2 win against the Indiana Pacers….
Jimmy Butler expresses desire to finish career playing overseas
[ad_1] There’s been a lot of questions concerning Jimmy Butler’s future in South Beach, especially after Heat president Pat Riley said this week that he still isn’t convinced about extending his contract. According to insider Rohan Nadkarni, the guard told him he wishes to end his NBA career in Miami, but then retire from basketball…
German Basketball Bundesliga Round 33 Regular Season: Top-Seeded Bayern Cruises Past Ludwigsburg
[ad_1] There was only one last round of the Regular Season in BBL. The round 33 was rather boring as all games ended with very predictable results. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market. BBL top team, Bayern Muenchen (27-5), added another victory to their record on Wednesday. This time they beat…
Gilbert Arenas questions Nikola Jokic’s 3rd MVP win: Is he a true first option?
[ad_1] Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas has voiced his skepticism regarding Nikola Jokic’s third MVP win, citing the Serbian center’s role as not the primary option in clutch situations for the Denver Nuggets. Despite Jokic’s stellar performances throughout the season, Arenas argues that the Nuggets often rely on Jamal Murray as their go-to player in…
Shaquille O’Neal Unleashes Fierce Tirade Against Shannon Sharpe
[ad_1] Shaq has responded to Shannon Sharpe’s recent criticism of him in the form of a very long, heated Instagram post. This follows Sharpe criticising Shaq for telling Nikola Jokic on air that he didn’t deserve to win MVP. The former Denver Broncos legend suggested O’Neal was jealous of Jokic. Here’s Shaq’s response in its…