WATCH: Wolves Stomp Thunder By 42 To Get Back In West Finals

The Minnesota Timberwolves stomped all over the Oklahoma City Thunder, 143-101, to get back into the Western Conference Finals. Anthony Edwards came out like a man on a mission to finish with 30 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and two steals. He shot 12-of-17 from the field including 5-of-8 from three-point range. Julius Randle bounced […]

Vivek Jacob  •  25 May 2025
Knicks’ Coach Thibodeau Benches Towns: ‘We’re Searching For A Win’

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau benched star Karl-Anthony Towns for an extended stretch in the fourth quarter of Game 2. Towns checked out of the game with nine minutes remaining but only returned with 2:25 remaining. When heading to the bench, Towns was a minus-24 in the game. Backup center Mitchell Robinson was […]

Vivek Jacob  •  24 May 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic, Antetokounmpo Lead All-NBA Teams

All-NBA teams were named on Friday night and the First Team had no surprises. In fact, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jayson Tatum all earned unanimous selections. Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Donovan Mitchell made the cut as well, earning 61 First Team votes. Antetokounmpo has now earned seven straight All-NBA First Team selections, […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Lakers Pursued Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu At Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers pursued Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu at the trade deadline. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported the news when making an appearance on Jason McIntyre’s Straight Fire podcast. Okongwu averaged 13.4 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 28 minutes per game. He has emerged as a potential piece of the long-term core […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Nuggets Vice Chairman Kroenke Wants Internal Growth Solutions

Denver Nuggets Vice Chairman Josh Kroenke believes the team’s solutions moving forward lie internally. Speaking with media at the end of season presser, Kroenke indicated that major trades are unlikely. “I think a lot of our answers are internal right now,” Kroenke said. “With where we are from a roster standpoint, we have guys locked […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Cavaliers Will Face Difficulty In Bringing Back Jerome, Merrill

The Cleveland Cavaliers will be hard pressed to keep both Ty Jerome and Sam Merrill. Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor was first to report. Both players are coming off salaries in the $2 million range and outperformed it easily. Jerome was particularly key to the Cavs’ regular season success, though he did have his share of struggles […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Wolves’ Randle ‘Not Too Worried’ About Struggles Against Thunder

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle is not too worried about his Game 2 struggles against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Randle spoke to media after he managed just six points as the Wolves fell to an 0-2 series deficit. He was benched for the entire fourth quarter after looking too tentative. “We know what type of […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Caitlin Clark’s 3-Point Streak Ends At Remarkable 140 Games

Caitlin Clark’s tremendous 140-game streak with at least one three-pointer came to an end on Thursday. The Indiana Fever did defeat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 but Clark missed all five of her attempts from long range. She had 11 points and six assists, battling foul trouble throughout. It’s the first time Clark didn’t hit a […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 May 2025
Suns GM on owner Mat Ishbia’s faith in team rebuild: ‘He trusts me and I trust him’

After nearly two decades as an NCAA Division I head coach at South Florida, Georgia Tech and Dayton, Brian Gregory is set to be the new general manager of the Suns, after a very poor 2024-25 campaign. This summer, the organization will need to start rebuilding their roster for next season.  Probably the main reason […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  22 May 2025