Category: Basketball
NBA Stars Share Thoughts on Jamal Murray’s Historic Game-Winning Shot
[ad_1] NBA players are losing their minds with Jamal Murray hitting an incredible game-winner as the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers to take a 2-0 series lead on Monday. The game-clinching shot capped a 20-point comeback for the Nuggets and came after Murray struggled for much of the night, shooting just 8-23 from…
Jarred Vanderbilt Aims to Make Game 3 Comeback
[ad_1] Jarred Vanderbilt is looking to return to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup for Game 3 on Thursday, sources told ESPN. Vanderbilt, who is out due to a right foot sprain, has been increasing his workout intensity over the last two weeks. Vanderbilt and Christian Wood have not been cleared for Game 3, though the…
Alex Caruso May Miss Game Against Heat Due to Ankle Injury
[ad_1] Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso suffered a “significant” left ankle sprain during the third quarter of Wednesday night’s 131-116 win over the Atlanta Hawks in the play-in tournament. Caruso, 30, did not return. He finished with six points on two 3-pointers and added two rebounds and two assists in 17 minutes of action. The…
Top Performance by Stephane Gombauld in Round 28 of Italian Serie A
[ad_1] Stephane-Gombauld French Power forward Stephane Gombauld (205-PF-1997) put on an extraordinary performance in the last round for Dinamo BDS Sassari, receiving a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for round 28. The 26-year-old player had a double-double of 31 points and 10 rebounds while his team in a lost game to Varese 13-11-17…
Darvin Ham reflects on Lakers’ Game 2 defeat: There is still plenty of fight left
[ad_1] Photo: Spectrum SportsNet/X screenshot Despite a disappointing Game 2 loss against the Denver Nuggets, Lakers head coach Darvin Ham remains optimistic, urging his team to focus on the work ahead and remember that they still have an abundance of opportunities in the series. Acknowledging the challenges and frustrations of the game, Ham emphasized the…
Philadelphia 76ers Express Frustration with Refereeing in Defeat in Game 2
[ad_1] The Philadelphia 76ers expressed frustration with the officiating in the final moments of their Game 2 loss to the New York Knicks. The Sixers held a five-point lead with less than 30 seconds remaining when a series of events unfolded. Jalen Brunson made a three-pointer that bounced off the rim and went in, followed…
Spurs Believe Trae Young Not Complementary to Victor Wembanyama
[ad_1] According to sources, the San Antonio Spurs do not view Trae Young as a suitable fit alongside Victor Wembanyama. Instead, the Spurs may be interested in pursuing Dejounte Murray, as reported by Kurt Helin of NBC Sports. Reports suggest that the Hawks are considering trading either Young or Murray this summer. Additionally, the Spurs…
De’Aaron Fox Claims Top Spot in Steals for 2023-24 Season – Basketball Analysts
[ad_1] As the NBA Playoffs get underway, De’Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings has been crowned this year’s steals champion. Despite the Kings missing the playoffs, Fox had a strong individual season and led the league in steals per game. Many now view him as one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. Fox’s…
Players Vote Michael Jordan as Greatest of All Time over LeBron James
[ad_1] In a recent poll conducted by The Athletic among NBA players, Michael Jordan narrowly retained his title as the Greatest of All Time (GOAT), but LeBron James is closing the gap. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick and Josh Robbins, Jordan’s lead over James in the GOAT debate has diminished significantly in recent years,…
LeBron James Criticizes Officiating Following Tough Defeat
[ad_1] LeBron James expressed his frustration with the officiating in Game 2 of the first-round series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets. Following the game, James criticized the replay center for making what he believed to be an incorrect call. “I don’t understand what’s going on in the replay center, to be…