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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 […]
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 […]
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards passed Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett as the franchise’s all-time leading playoff scorer during the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Thursday night. Anthony Edwards Passed Six Players On NBA’s All-Time Playoff Scoring List With a layup in the third […]
The Oklahoma City Thunder became just the second team in NBA history to win 60 games by at least 10 points in the regular season and playoffs combined — joining the NBA champion 2016-17 Golden State Warriors — in Thursday night’s 118-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. […]
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for using profane language during a media interview, bringing his season total in fines to more than $400,000. Anthony Edwards Showed His Frustration After Game 1 Loss Edwards’ comments came during postgame media availability following Minnesota’s 114-88 loss to the Oklahoma […]
New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson scored 43 points against the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night, but it was not enough to give New York the W. Knicks Blew A 14-Point Lead Late In The Fourth Quarter Indiana mounted an incredible 14-point comeback with just under […]
The Indiana Pacers trailed the New York Knicks by 14 points with 2:51 remaining in regulation before orchestrating a miraculous comeback to win 138-135 in overtime of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night. Pacers Became The First Team Since 1998 To Win Playoff Game After Trailing By Nine Or More Points […]
The NBA will unveil this season’s MVP award on Wednesday night, and the odds-on favorite is Oklahoma City Thunder star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo round out the top-3 candidates. If either Jokic or Antetokounmpo win, it would be the seventh consecutive time that a player born outside of the […]
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James provided an update on his injured left knee during the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast with Steve Nash. LeBron James Sustained Left Knee Injury Against Timberwolves Earlier this month, an MRI revealed that James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee in the […]
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards sustained a right ankle injury while driving through the lane in Tuesday night’s 114-88 blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Anthony Edwards Tweaked His Right Ankle In First Quarter With less than a minute to play in the opening quarter, […]