John Gambadoro: I know about this story it is true – Beal told Bud “Don’t ever disrespect me like that. Don’t ever tell me to play like another player” … [Read more...] about
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NBA Communications: Other nominees … West: Luke Dončić (LAL), Anthony Edwards (MIN), Aaron Gordon (DEN), Aaron Wiggins (OKC) and Ivica Zubac (LAC). East: Scottie Barnes (TOR), Onyeka Okongwu (ATL), and Payton Pritchard (BOS). … [Read more...] about
Mike Budenholzer told Bradley Beal to be the Jrue Holiday to Suns
Chris Haynes: So league sources told me earlier in the season, Coach Budenholzer met with Bradley Beal, and he told Bradley Beal that he wanted him to be the Jrue Holiday of this team. Now listen—understanding that Jrue Holiday is a player who might become a Hall of Famer—definitely one of the best defensive players we’ve seen in this league out on the perimeter. But you’ve got … [Read more...] about Mike Budenholzer told Bradley Beal to be the Jrue Holiday to Suns
Mike Budenholzer told Bradley Beal to be the Jrue Holiday to Suns
Chris Haynes: So league sources told me earlier in the season, Coach Budenholzer met with Bradley Beal, and he told Bradley Beal that he wanted him to be the Jrue Holiday of this team. Now listen—understanding that Jrue Holiday is a player who might become a Hall of Famer—definitely one of the best defensive players we’ve seen in this league out on the perimeter. But you’ve got … [Read more...] about Mike Budenholzer told Bradley Beal to be the Jrue Holiday to Suns
Payton Pritchard is the frontrunner for the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award. But the Celtics guard didn’t necessarily feel the need to campaign for the award coming off the C’s beating the Hornets on Sunday, offering up a differing opinion. Some guys openly pump themselves up for awards, but Pritchard elected not to do that as he let his body of work speak for itself. … [Read more...] about
Bobby Manning: Charles Lee noted how the #Celtics all hit threes and how frustrating it is to go against it: “They sit over there, they check in and they hit a 3.” … [Read more...] about
Luke Kornet, asked about the origin story for the Derrick White slander commercial: “Tommy Awards, I think, are important to me because of desperation for individual recognition, which is what it’s all about” … [Read more...] about
Bobby Manning: Payton Pritchard on Luke Kornet: “He’s a very underrated player. I don’t think he gets enough credit.” … [Read more...] about
Bobby Manning: Payton Pritchard said it’ll be cool if he wins Sixth Man but he’s not focused on an individual award or going to campaign for it. … [Read more...] about