Cavs’ Altman on Porter Jr.: ‘I think the change of scenery was needed for both parties’
Former Cavs guard Kevin Porter Jr. was supposed to be one of the key pieces for Cleveland this season. The former 2019 first-round pick showed […]
Month: May 2021
Mavs’ Doncic: ‘I was 100%, but I played terrible’
After winning the first two games of their first-round series against the Clippers in Los Angeles, the Dallas Mavericks appeared to be in complete control […]
Suns’ Crowder on Paul: ‘Everything clicks a little better with 3 on the court’
After making his signature fade-away jumper in third quarter on Sunday, Chris Paul yelled: “I’m back!” Paul, who has been battling a shoulder injury, had […]
Wizards’ Scott Brooks has not seen anybody dominate like Joel Embiid since Hakeem Olajuwon
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been dominant this season and dominant thus far in the playoffs. During the regular season, Embiid averaged 28.5 points […]
Donaire: ‘The king has returned’
Nonito Donaire is champion once again. Fourteen years after he won his first world title, the “Filipino Flash” cemented his Hall of Fame credentials with a […]
Wizards’ Beal on Embiid: ‘He’s a special talent’
The Washington Wizards had no answer for Joel Embiid in Game 3 of their first-round series on Saturday night; the MVP finalist shot 14/18 from […]
Haney: ‘If Teofimo Lopez wants to do it next, let’s do it for all the belts, the real undisputed’
Devin Haney retained his WBC world lightweight title in a thrilling fight with Jorge Linares at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday […]
Clippers’ George: ‘We’ve got to fight to even the series back up and take home-court advantage back’
For the first eight minutes of Game 3, it appeared the Dallas Mavericks were going to blowout the Clippers and take a commanding 3-0 lead […]
Hawks’ Collins wins Sekou Smith Award
The Atlanta Hawks tonight announced forward/center John Collins as the recipient of the inaugural Sekou Smith Award, which annually honors the player on the team’s […]
Lakers use big third quarter to defeat Suns in Game 3
The Los Angeles Lakers had their first home playoff game in eight years at Staples Center, and they took full advantage of it. Behind Anthony […]