Basketball-Reference: 2022 NBA Playoffs leaders in Offensive Win Shares: 2.1 – Jimmy Butler 1.6 – Chris Paul 1.6 – Stephen Curry 1.3 – Jalen Brunson 1.3 – Al Horford 1.2 – Luka Doncic 1.2 – Jordan Poole 1.1 – Bam Adebayo 1.1 – Dorian Finney-Smith 1.1 – Deandre Ayton #NBAPlayoffs | #NBA … [Read more...] about
Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 6
Tim Bontemps: The Celtics say Marcus Smart and Robert Williams are once again questionable to play in Game 6 Friday night. … [Read more...] about Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 6
Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 6
Tim Bontemps: The Celtics say Marcus Smart and Robert Williams are once again questionable to play in Game 6 Friday night.Source: Twitter @TimBontemps What’s the buzz on Twitter? Mark Murphy @Murf56 Celtics list Marcus Smart and Rob Williams as both questionable, same designation they had prior to playing in Game 5. – 5:17 PM John Karalis @John_Karalis Marcus … [Read more...] about Marcus Smart, Robert Williams questionable for Game 6
“You look at Memphis, you look at the way Boston is playing right now, you look at the way Milwaukee has built a team over time. We need to create players that have cohesiveness. We had it a couple years ago and we traded it all away to try to win, to try to match what Brooklyn was doing and what other teams were doing with their Big Three players. I think that’s going to go … [Read more...] about
“We’ve got to dig down and figure out how we can just stop debating this over and over, the same talking points, the same gotcha points,” Hogg told me during a phone conversation Wednesday night. “We need to focus on what we can agree on, and I think a place where that might be possible is background checks and things like red-flag laws.” But Hogg also saw the value — indeed, … [Read more...] about
Justin Kubatko: Jayson Tatum last night: 22 PTS 12 REB 9 AST Tatum (24 years, 83 days) became the second-youngest player in NBA postseason history to reach 1,500 career points, trailing only Kobe Bryant (23 years, 268 days). pic.twitter.com/bzGYP1gPI8 … [Read more...] about
Boston’s path to this moment has not been the idyllic storybook tale — at least not yet — but it has been awfully effective just the same. “The mental stress and strain we put on some teams with our defense has worked and carried us through the playoffs at times,” Udoka said. “You saw in the Brooklyn [Nets] series, guys started to wear down. Game 7, [Giannis] Antetokounmpo … [Read more...] about
Jay King: Jaylen Brown on him and Jayson Tatum: “We feel like not a lot of people can play basketball with us.” … [Read more...] about
“Same player,” Brown said from the first half to the second. “Just had to get settled in. That’s it. As the game wears on, some of that energy, some of that intensity starts to wear off, so the game opens up a little bit. The game opened up for me in the second half. “I didn’t want to get down. I didn’t want to look into the past, think that this game was over. My team needed … [Read more...] about