Category: Basketball
Anthony Edwards Dominates Playoffs with 503 Points in 17 Games
[ad_1] Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has scored a total of 503 points in 17 career playoff games, the seventh fewest games needed to reach 500 points in NBA history. Only six other players have scored at least 500 points in fewer games: Michael Jordan (14), Rick Barry (15), Wilt Chamberlain (15), Bob McAdoo (15),…
CJ McCollum Leads Turkish Basketball League in Scoring for Round 30, According to Hoops Agents
[ad_1] Errick-McCollum American Guard Errick McCollum (188-G-1988) had a very impressive game in the last round for Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 30. The 35-year-old player got a double-double of 30 points and 12 assists while his team crushed Manisa 6 16 14 with an…
Luka Doncic brushes off poor shooting in Game 1 loss to Thunder: “Winning is all that matters”
[ad_1] The Dallas Mavericks faced a tough defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s brilliance shone through with 29 points for OKC, Luka Doncic struggled, scoring 19 points on 6-for-19 shooting. In a candid post-game interview, Doncic brushed off his poor shooting, emphasizing the importance…
Draymond Green Criticizes Rudy Gobert’s Absence in Game 2
[ad_1] Draymond Green has once again criticized Rudy Gobert, just after changing his stance on him recently. Gobert, who was named Defensive Player of the Year for the fourth time, tying the league record, decided to miss Game 2 against the Timberwolves to be present for the birth of his first child. Green voiced his…
Former NBA player Danny Manning becomes part of Colorado coaching team
[ad_1] Danny Manning joined the Colorado Buffaloes coaching staff as an assistant on Tuesday. The 57-year-old Manning played with head coach Tad Boyle at Kansas. Manning was an associate head coach with Louisville for the last two seasons. Colorado won 26 games last year and appeared in the NCAA tournament. [ad_2]
Rudy Gobert Clinches His Fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year Title
[ad_1] Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won his fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year award on Tuesday, joining Hall of Famers Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace for the most in league history. Gobert, 31, received a staggering 72 first-place votes, 24 second-place votes, and a single vote for third. The 11-year veteran also won…
Crvena Zvezda advances to ABA League Finals, Buducnost and Partizan set for crucial deciding match
[ad_1] Mega-BG-Crvena-Zvezda-69-94-Crvena-Zvezda-made-19-of-22-charity-shots-86.4%-percent-during-the-game. Their players were unselfish on offense, dishing 22 assists. Lithuanian swingman Rokas Giedraitis (200-1992) scored 20 points and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners, while Brazilian point guard Yago Matheus (175-1999) chipped in with 13 points and 7 assists during the contest. Four Crvena Zvezda players scored in double figures….
Mitchell Robinson sidelined for 6-8 weeks with injury
[ad_1] Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson’s absence will extend for a significant period, as he has sustained a stress injury to his left ankle, sidelining him for the next six to eight weeks. Despite this setback, the Knicks currently lead the Indiana Pacers 1-0 in their second-round series. Additionally,…
Anthony Edwards Correctly Assess Jaden McDaniels’ Abilities
[ad_1] The Anthony Edwards quote, “They got KD, but we got Jaden McDaniels” has aged like a fine wine. Ant said this about McDaniels and the Suns last season, but it has never been more relevant. In the first round against Phoenix, McDaniels outplayed Durant. Everyone laughed when Ant said “they got KD but we…
Trae Young Departs Klutch Sports in Favor of CAA
[ad_1] Trae Young has left Klutch Sports and has signed with Aaron Mintz of CAA as his representation. Young joined Klutch in 2020 after his agent, Omar Wilkes, left Octagon for Rich Paul’s agency. Wilkes left Klutch to join Fanatics in March 2023. Young has a player option for the 26-27 season and has been…