League sources say Dallas is expected to at least explore whether there are any feasible trade pathways to Boston’s Jrue Holiday — complicated as that would likely be given the three years and $104 million still left on Holiday’s contract — while also maintaining an interest in a far more reasonable trade target as we’ve discussed on the DLLS Mavs podcast: Lonzo Ball…Another … [Read more...] about Mavericks have trade interest in Jrue Holiday, Lonzo Ball and Chris Paul
Carmelo Anthony on Cooper Flagg: We haven’t seen a white boy like that in a long f****** time
Carmelo Anthony: Ace Bailey — we’ve seen Ace before. That’s why it’s not talked about like that. We’ve seen Ace. We’ve seen Paul Georgee. We’ve seen Kevin Garnett. We’ve seen Tracy McGrady. We’ve seen Mellos. We’ve seen Jayson Tatum. Like, we’ve seen Ace. That’s why he’s not being talked about. That doesn’t take anything away from him, but visually we’ve seen him, right? We … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony on Cooper Flagg: We haven’t seen a white boy like that in a long f****** time
Tommy Beer: Most points in the playoffs since the start of last season: 1. Jalen Brunson: 869 2. Anthony Edwards: 786 2. Luka Doncic: 786 4. Nikola Jokic: 711 5. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 704 6. Jayson Tatum: 700 … [Read more...] about
Carmelo Anthony on Cooper Flagg: We haven’t seen a white boy like that in a long f****** time
Carmelo Anthony: Ace Bailey — we’ve seen Ace before. That’s why it’s not talked about like that. We’ve seen Ace. We’ve seen Paul Georgee. We’ve seen Kevin Garnett. We’ve seen Tracy McGrady. We’ve seen Mellos. We’ve seen Jayson Tatum. Like, we’ve seen Ace. That’s why he’s not being talked about. That doesn’t take anything away from him, but visually we’ve seen him, right? We … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony on Cooper Flagg: We haven’t seen a white boy like that in a long f****** time
This year, for the very first time, Brown is leaning toward spending most of his offseason in the city he’s called home since he was 19. “I’m in the community a lot, but I’m leaning toward being even more in the community,” Brown said. “I’m just really trying to touch this community and be around, be available for the city of Boston.” In July, the Celtics star is once again … [Read more...] about
One of Jaylen Brown’s biggest points of pride has been that fans who purchase his sneakers get to wear he exact shoe he dons on the TD Garden parquet — nothing more, nothing less. That’s not typically the norm in the sneaker industry, he said. “Usually, the athlete is wearing something totally different from what’s being sold, because they want to increase the margins,” Brown … [Read more...] about
Surgery still an option for Jaylen Brown’s torn meniscus
On Saturday, Jaylen Brown told CelticsBlog that surgery to repair that torn meniscus remains on the table. “l got a lot of doctors I gotta get evaluated with — see the potential for surgery versus no surgery, wait to speak to the [Celtics] organization,” he said. “For now, it’s just rest and recovery. I’m taking a step back from a long season. Mentally, it was a lot of stuff … [Read more...] about Surgery still an option for Jaylen Brown’s torn meniscus
Asked if he’d consider tweaking the Knicks’ lineup following their Game 2 defeat, Thibodeau said, “We always look at everything.” The Knicks’ starters played a league-high 914 minutes together, far more than any other club. They’re seeking to become the first team since the 1987 Boston Celtics to lead the NBA in starters’ minutes and make the Finals. … [Read more...] about
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic headline All-NBA First Team
NBA Communications: The 2024-25 Kia All-NBA First Team: Giannis Antetokounmpo of @Bucks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of @okcthunder Nikola Jokić of @nuggets Donovan Mitchell of @cavs Jayson Tatum of @celticsSource: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @basketballtalk Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo headline All-NBA … [Read more...] about Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic headline All-NBA First Team