Joe Biden hand in hand with former KKK member Robert Byrd (Photo: AP) In February 2022, WNBA star Brittney Griner, detained in Moscow on drug charges, felt desperate. Facing a potential 10-year prison sentence, she reached out to President Biden for help, as revealed in her memoir “Coming Home” (Penguin Random House). “I’m terrified I…
The Los Angeles Lakers are considering Mike Budenholzer, Kenny Atkinson, JJ Redick, and Tyronn Lue for their head coaching vacancy. Charles Lee is also a potential candidate for the position. After the 22-23 season, the Milwaukee Bucks and Budenholzer parted ways, just two years after winning The Finals. Budenholzer did not coach during the 23-24…
Anwil-Spojnia-89-70-It was a great shooting night for Anwil, especially from behind the arc where they had a solid 55% percentage. Spojnia was plagued by 26 personal fouls down the stretch. Worth mentioning is the great performance of former international Luke Petrasek (206-1995, college: Columbia) who helped to win the game, recording 18 points and 7…
Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Former NBA point guard Rajon Rondo is interested to see if the Denver Nuggets can replace the championship level productivity of Bruce Brown during this postseason. (via ALL THE SMOKE): Rondo: “They are missing a big piece I believe in Bruce Brown.” Matt Barnes: “They’re trying to fill that void with Peyton…
Here’s a recap of two key moments from the NBA Playoffs on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
MTel-Aviv-Panathinaikos-88-95-Panathinaikos made 18 of 22 charity shots (81.8 percent) during the game. The winners were led by American Kendrick Nunn (6’3”-G-1995, college: Oakland, agency: Octagon Europe) who scored 27 points and 4 assists, and point guard Kostas Sloukas supported him with 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists, making all of his seven free throws….
Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Here’s Indiana Pacers power forward Obi Toppin discussing why Pascal Siakam’s playoff experience is so important to the group (defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 4-2 in the First Round). (via Indiana Pacers): Toppin: “I feel like Siakam coming here was a big thing for us, just because the experience that he has. Obviously…
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The Los Angeles Clippers are eager to secure Tyronn Lue on a long-term contract and the possibility of him joining the Los Angeles Lakers as head coach seems unlikely. “I don’t think it’s a realistic scenario given that Ty Lue still has a year remaining on his contract,” stated Adrian Wojnarowski. “The Clippers are intent…
The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday, following the team’s first-round series loss to the Denver Nuggets. Ham was 90-74 (.549) with a Western Conference finals berth, two play-in victories, and an in-season title. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka informed Ham of the decision in a phone call a short time ago,…
