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Steph Curry was hoping to be drafted by Knicks, not Warriors
“I wanted to go to New York and thought I was going to New York,” Curry said on Showtime’s “All the Smoke” podcast. “At the draft in the green room, I was like, ‘Oh, get to the eight spot and New York can get me.’ “And then I got the call from [former Warriors GM] […]
Continue readingDamian Lillard erupts for 61, sinks Warriors with clutch 3s
Lillard’s previous career high was 60 points earlier this season against the Brooklyn Nets, a performance that also served as the franchise’s record until Monday night. “I guess if somebody’s going to beat my record, it’s good to be me,” Lillard said. He now has the two highest scoring marks in NBA history by a […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 14: Risers and fallers at the halfway point
Our biggest risers this week? The New Orleans Pelicans, who are expected to debut star rookie Zion Williamson on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Andre’ Snellings, Royce Young and Bobby Marks and The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears) is ranking all 30 teams from top to […]
Continue readingTen NBA things I like and don’t like, including the Luka Doncic-Dwight Powell dance
Morant’s athleticism and fearlessness strike you first. He is so fast. He wants to dunk on everyone — to humiliate victims, the bigger the better. All that is cool. But what is most impressive about Morant — the runaway Rookie of the Year — is his veteran craft. He already knows how to start and […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: Trade season tips off with Teague
To help, I’ve done the work for you and compiled a look at the most fantasy-relevant news and notes for all 30 teams around the league. Atlanta Hawks: By re-acquiring veteran point guard Jeff Teague on Thursday, the Hawks give themselves a proven player who can serve as a backup to Trae Young, and a […]
Continue readingKlay Thompson says recovery ‘going great,’ but return still uncertain
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors swingman Klay Thompson said his rehab from a torn ACL in his left knee is ‘going great,’ but it remains unclear if Thompson will return this season. Speaking publicly to reporters for the first time since Warriors media day in late September, Thompson seemed pleased with the way he […]
Continue readingDeMarcus Cousins upset after getting technical for tossing shoe
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins played his best game of the season in a 121-110 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night, but it was a technical foul he received in the fourth quarter for tossing a shoe off the court that left him frustrated following the win. The play […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Hawks backcourt starting to soar
Huerter tallied 23 points, 15 rebounds, and eight assists in the victory and has now averaged 17.8 PPG, 7.0 RPG, and 4.3 APG (with clean shooting percentages) over his last eight appearances. You can find the man they call “Red Velvet” floating in free agency in roughly 52% of ESPN leagues. Meanwhile, the big line […]
Continue readingFantasy 30: KAT, Kyrie getting close to game action?
Atlanta Hawks: Jabari Parker‘s production has dropped off considerably since John Collins returned, and now Parker is out for at least two weeks after undergoing a non-surgical procedure on his right shoulder on Tuesday. Parker can safely be dropped in 10- and 12-team leagues at this point. Boston Celtics: Enes Kanter remains available in 22.5% […]
Continue readingRudy Gobert played like he wants to come back to Chicago next month
Nearly a year has passed, and Gobert’s name wasn’t in the mix in the first fan returns of NBA All-Star voting on Thursday, but the Jazz center remains optimistic that Utah’s lone trip to Chicago won’t be his last of the season. Gobert finished with 17 points, 12 rebounds and 3 blocks in Utah’s 102-98 […]
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