Fred Katz: Final: Knicks 121, Pacers 117. Knicks take a 1-0 series lead. • Brunson 43-6-6, 14-14 FTs • Hart 24-13-8, 48 mins • DiVincenzo 25 & 3 • Anunoby 13 & 9 • Turner 23-2-3 Knicks shot 54-48-85. Pacers shot 52-39-79. … [Read more...] about Knicks take Game 1 behind another stellar Jalen Brunson performance
Nets ‘confident’ in re-signing Nicolas Claxton
There is no news on the Nic Claxton front. He’s not alone here; the NBA world is still generally focused on the playoffs, as we’re just one game into the second round, or in other words, a quarter of the way home. Still, sources indicate that Brooklyn is very confident in their ability to re-sign Clax, even if the annual value on the contract approaches $25 million. But you … [Read more...] about Nets ‘confident’ in re-signing Nicolas Claxton
76ers to make a run at Jimmy Butler if they miss on Paul George?
Jimmy Butler’s future in Miami has become an increasingly hot topic in league circles in the wake of the Heat’s first-round exit. Butler has one guaranteed season left on his contract at $48.8 million before a $52.2 million player option for 2025-26. The 34-year-old, who turns 35 in September, will be seeking a contract extension this summer, meaning that the Heat risk … [Read more...] about 76ers to make a run at Jimmy Butler if they miss on Paul George?
Anthony Edwards becomes 10th player to score 35+ points in three straight postseason road games
Sam Amick: Per STATS: Anthony Edwards is the 10th player in NBA history to record 35 or more points in three straight road games in a single postseason. Players With 35+ Points in 3 Straight Road Playoff Games in a Single Postseason LeBron James (3x) Kevin Durant (2x) Kobe Bryant (2x) Jerry West (2x) Elgin Baylor (2x) Anthony Edwards Jalen Brunson Luka Doncic Bernard King Bob … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards becomes 10th player to score 35+ points in three straight postseason road games
Jimmy Butler: If I was playing, Boston would be at home. New York would damn sure be at home
Brady Hawk: Jimmy Butler: “If I was playing, Boston would be at home. New York would damn sure be at home.” 🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/6LQv35EDIZSource: Twitter @BradyHawk305 What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kane Pitman @KanePitman First two comebacks were probably really fun but Nuggets fans gotta be doing the Jimmy Butler exhausted meme by now when they once again fall down by … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler: If I was playing, Boston would be at home. New York would damn sure be at home