[ad_1] Bennett Durando of The Denver Post suggests that the Nuggets might need to prioritize health over their pursuit of the No. 1 seed. Despite finishing with an impressive performance of 32 points and 10 rebounds on Friday night, Nikola Jokic played with his right wrist taped, indicating ongoing discomfort. Coach Michael Malone acknowledged Jokic’s…
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse says that being without Joel Embiid has been an ongoing adjustment for the group. (via BASKETMAN): “When Joel’s back or when he’s playing, whatever, these guys play a certain role. They are now way outside these roles. So it’s good, I think it improves them, but you’re also…
[ad_1] Gabriella Cowley believes the women’s game is full of promise, but the teething issue of prize money still lingers. The four-time Rose Ladies Series winner is competing in this week’s $1 million Aramco Team Series event in Tampa, a significant prize boost from the majority of regular Ladies European Tour events in 2024. The…
[ad_1] Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says that he greatly appreciates being coached by Mark Daigneault. (via Oklahoma City Thunder): Steve McGehee: “Your head coach is in the conversation for Coach of the Year. What makes him so special at his craft?” Gilgeous-Alexander: “He’s super, super humble, a great guy, first and foremost. Really…
[ad_1] 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…
[ad_1] Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra talked about the new look that big man Kristaps Porzingis brings to the Boston Celtics following yesterday’s 110-106 home loss (25 points/9 rebounds/3 assists/2 blocks/8-14 FG/2-4 3-PT/7-9 FT/+2 +/-). (via Miami Heat): Reporter: “Now you’ve seen him for a few games, how has Porzingis kind of changed the…
[ad_1] Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley talked about Paolo Banchero making the right play when getting doubled following Saturday’s 112-100 road loss vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “Defenses these past few games have been pretty aggressive at double teaming Paolo. How have you felt about the offensive execution around him…
[ad_1] Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Josh Green praised Kyrie Irving as a teammate/leader after Thursday’s 128-124 home win vs. the New York Knicks. (via Dallas Mavericks): Reporter: “I’m sure you watched Kyrie growing up before getting to the league. What’s it like being on his team now watching him up close score 44 points on…
[ad_1] With the way the game is trending, serving stats are becoming a very interesting talking point, as Stefanos Tsitsipas claims this year’s crown. There are many great servers on the ATP Tour because the game demands it. As the players keep pushing the level higher and higher, more players are opting for a more…
