With a win on Tuesday vs. the Mavericks improved their record to 43-29 this season. It was an important game vs. Sacramento who are only one game behind the Mavs in the West. On Tuesday, Dallas won 132-96 on the road and played an incredible brand of basketball defensively. That’s what the Mavericks have been…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo thinks that AJ Green has done a great job accepting his role/doing his job (averaging 4.5 PPG/1.2 RPG/42.6% FG/40.6% 3-PT/92.9% FT in 10.1 MPG). (via Milwaukee Bucks): “He stays ready. No matter if he plays or if he doesn’t play, he’s always ready to go, and that’s a skill. Some…
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers wasn’t pleased with how his group came out during Thursday’s 113-110 road loss vs. the Memphis Grizzlies (3-7 record since taking over). (via House of Highlights): Reporter: “Before the game you had mentioned how this can be a bit of a trap game, what’d you think of the guys’…
Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley discussed improving defensive discipline following last night’s 106-104 road loss vs. the Atlanta Hawks. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “It’s easier said than done trying to run Trae Young and Dejounte [Murray] off the line. When they get to the basket, guys are collapsing and it’s leaving guys open in…
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges is excited to have Cody Martin (left knee) back in the lineup. (via Charlotte Hornets): “We know Cody affects the game defensively very well, so him being in the game, we always know it’s going to be a plus on defense and offense. But he’s been doing a great job…
Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley thinks very highly of rookie Anthony Black as a defender. (via Orlando Magic): “AB’s special when it comes to defense. He’s a kid that wants to take on every challenge. He’s not afraid of the moment. He has a great and high basketball IQ, so he…
Photo: Houston Rockets/X Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet spoke about Alperen Sengun’s versatile defense following Wednesday’s 110-101 home win vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder. (via Locked On Rockets): Reporter: “On the defensive end, what does it say about Alpy’s growth to have a defensive game plan where he’s guarding the opposing point guard and…
