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2021 NBA Playoffs: Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks continue to derail a defense’s best-laid plans
Just as he carved up Danny Green in Game 1 the conference semis, Young dominated Jrue Holiday and the rest of the Milwaukee Bucks’ defense in Game 1 on the road. Young asserted complete control over the game, chalking up 48 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds in the Hawks’ 116-113 win over the Bucks. […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2021: Devin Booker rains fire, Paul George is a superhero and more takeaways from Clippers-Suns Game 1
After falling behind 2-1 to the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round, the Phoenix Suns have now won eight consecutive playoff games, the longest streak in their franchise history and the longest for any team since the 2017 Golden State Warriors opened the playoffs 15-0. They won this one without Chris Paul, who joined […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2021: The Philadelphia 76ers are running short on excuses after another early playoff exit
The Philadelphia 76ers had just suffered their first defeat of the 2021 playoffs, a 122-114 loss to the Washington Wizards in Game 4 of their first-round series. The catalyst for Washington’s victory had been intentionally fouling star point guard Ben Simmons three times in the final three minutes of the game. When Rivers was asked […]
Continue reading2021 NBA playoffs: After 50 years, of course it would be Terance Mann to help the Clippers finally break through
No way. Anyone who says they foresaw the second-year player scoring 39 points to send the Clippers to the first Western Conference finals in franchise history is still delirious from watching what unfolded in front of the first full-capacity indoors crowd in Los Angeles since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Terance Mann, born in 1996, drafted […]
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