Victor Wembanyama recreated Steph Curry’s best shot ever to break the Thunder’s heart again
NBAVictor Wembanyama's deep 3-pointer was eerily similar to Steph Curry's iconic dagger
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NBABilly Donovan reportedly frontrunner for Orlando Magic coaching job
NBAWho is the frontrunner to replace Donovan in Chicago? Trail Blazers Tiago Splitter reportedly to get interview.
Spurs-Thunder instant classic, ECF thoughts + WNBA check-ins
NBANekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss the all-time classic in Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama has BEEN 'the best player in the f***ing world' — and this is only the beginning
NBAMonday's Game 1 supernova didn't establish Wemby as the best player in the galaxy. Because he already snatched that mystical accolade weeks ago.
The Spurs say they're always learning. The Thunder have to do some learning before Game 2 as well
NBAVictor Wembanyama is not going to get any shorter before Game 2 of the Western Conference finals. It took historic efforts — namely a 41-point, 24-rebound game from Wembanyama and a 24-point, seven-steal gem from rookie Dylan Harper — for the Spurs to grab the double-overtime thriller that was Game 1 on Monday. Game 2 is Wednesday, and it's the Thunder who have to answer.
Jason Kidd is out as coach of the Mavericks, 2 weeks after the hiring of team president Masai Ujiri
NBAJason Kidd is out as coach of the Dallas Mavericks after five seasons, and two weeks after the club hired former Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as team president and governor. The team said Tuesday it was parting ways with Kidd, describing the move as a mutual decision. When asked about the future of Kidd at his introduction on May 5, Ujiri was noncommittal, saying he would talk to Kidd while evaluating all aspects of the team.
SGA says 'I have to be better' after Game 1 letdown vs. Spurs
NBAAfter being presented his second straight MVP trophy in a pregame ceremony Monday, Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, by his own admission, didn't perform up to that lofty standard in a thrilling Western Conference finals opener against the Spurs.
Ja Morant landing spots: Five mock trades that send star guard out of Memphis
The Wolves, Kings, Bucks and more might be interested in a Ja Morant trade before Feb. 5
Gobert suspended, to miss Wolves' game at Bucks
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has received a one-game suspension due to the number of flagrant fouls he has picked up over the course of the season, and league officials said he will serve his suspension Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Box Grades: San Antonio strikes first in dramatic OT win
NBAWemby logs another historic night to lift Spurs in Game 1
Jake LaRavia on scoring, defense, and team pride after Lakers defeat Grizzlies
Jake LaRavia credited preparation and confidence for his 21-point performance as the Lakers beat Memphis 128-121. “I got going pretty early… the ball was fine to me, especially in that first half, and I was just able to get going and stay aggressive,” LaRavia said. Maintaining confidence through shooting struggles has been key for LaRavia […] The post Jake LaRavia on scoring, defense, and team pride after Lakers defeat Grizzlies appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Booker scores 33 as Suns cruise past Kings
Devin Booker poured in 33 points, including 20 in the first quarter, to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 129-102 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday at Mortgage Matchup Center. Dillon Brooks added 18 points and Mark Williams finished with 15 points and nine rebounds as Phoenix built a commanding lead. Collin Gillespie and […] The post Booker scores 33 as Suns cruise past Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net .