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Dillon Brooks sets tone for Memphis Grizzlies, scores 31 points in Game 1 upset of Utah Jazz
The 25-year-old set the tone for the rest of his teammates while repeatedly silencing a loud Salt Lake City crowd with his recurring big plays. “It’s the best feeling,” Brooks said after the win. “Fans talking ish to you. It just fires me up. … I love that. That’s my game. Physicality, I was born […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors’ season ‘something to build on,’ Steve Kerr says
“We’re not in the playoffs, so we’re a ways away,” Green said after a disappointing 117-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night in the final play-in game for the eighth seed in the Western Conference. “I may go to Mexico or something [Saturday], but that’s not a gym. That’s not to an arena. […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2021: What’s real and what’s not in Round 1?
The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a unique position as the betting favorite in their series against the Phoenix Suns while being the No. 7 seed. The Brooklyn Nets are the favorites to emerge from the East but face the challenge of their three stars — Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie […]
Continue readingJa Morant, Memphis Grizzlies into playoffs after ousting Warriors in overtime
The 21-year-old scored 35 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out six assists in a thrilling 117-112 overtime win over the Golden State Warriors. The win not only gave the Grizzlies the eighth and final seed in the Western Conference playoffs, it gave Morant the added bonus of toppling two-time MVP Stephen Curry and a […]
Continue readingNBA playoffs 2021: LeBron James and Stephen Curry’s play-in performance was the playoff prelude everyone hoped for
And it gave us a delicious matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night at Staples Center. The game was an instant classic, with two of the league’s brightest stars, Stephen Curry and LeBron James, matching each other with brilliant performances and clutch shot-making that felt more like one of […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors frustrated by loss, confident they’ll bounce back vs. Memphis Grizzlies
Despite letting a chance to become the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoffs slip away, the Warriors remain buoyed by how well they played against the defending champions and hope to ride that momentum into Friday night’s do-or-die play-in showdown against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies for the eighth and final playoff spot in […]
Continue readingMVP down to Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry, Joel Embiid as NBA announces awards finalists
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry are the finalists for this year’s NBA Most Valuable Player award. The top three vote-getters for each of the NBA’s major end-of-season awards — MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the […]
Continue readingLeBron James delivers in clutch as Los Angeles Lakers take 7th seed in NBA playoffs
LeBron James’ 34-foot 3-point heave to beat the shot-clock buzzer fell through the net with 58.2 seconds remaining, breaking a 100-100 tie and giving L.A. the lead for good. James, playing on a right ankle that caused him to miss 26 of the Lakers’ final 30 games down the stretch while recovering from a sprain, […]
Continue readingLeBron James makes MVP case for Stephen Curry as Lakers ready for play-in showdown with Warriors
The Los Angeles Lakers’ repeat title bid will commence with LeBron James facing a familiar foe in the Golden State Warriors during the play-in tournament, led by James’ pick for MVP, Stephen Curry. “I mean, just look at what he’s done this year,” James said after L.A.’s 110-98 win at the New Orleans Pelicans, coupled […]
Continue reading2020-21 fantasy basketball awards: MVP, ROY, MIP, biggest bust
With any luck, the 2021-22 season will include a full 82-game slate, giving us even more fantasy hoops to enjoy. But as we put a bow on the 2020-21 season, our experts are here to dole out their end-of-season awards … and name their top breakout baller for next season. André Snellings: Nikola Jokic, Denver […]
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