[Highlight] Ja Morant hits the first quarter three and busts out the finger guns once again
[Highlight] Ja wins it at the buzzer!
Giannis in the win: 35 points, 20 assists and 17 rebounds on 73% TS, along with 2 steals.
Georgia man who swindled Dwight Howard gets 12 years in prison (pretended to sell WNBA team)
[Highlight] Ja Morant is upset about not getting a foul call, so he shoves Alec Burks, picking up a foul and a tech for yelling at the ref
DeAndre Jordan after Nikola Jokic’s 61-point game: “Yo, good game big fella.” Jokic: “Hey, I’m not playing tomorrow. My back hurts. You have to play.” Jordan: “Alright, cool.”
Charania: “There was some tension there between Joel Embiid and [the Sixers] front office. The team believed he needed to play at some points this season, that he needed to get his conditioning right through playing […] he felt like he needed surgery. He ends up getting the surgery.”
Anthony Edwards goes down after a make and needs help heading off the floor toward the locker room. He stepped on Jordi Ferdandez’s foot, rolling his left ankle
Giannis records the first ever 35 point, 15 rebound, 20 assist game.
[Mike Greenberg] “The Thunder are having one of the greatest seasons in the history of the NBA — that’s not an opinion, it’s a statement of fact.”
Grizzlies HC Iisalo compares Draymond to legendary Italian central defender Paolo Maldini: “Maldini who had very little tackles & considered not a great defender. His coaches said yes not many tackles but that’s because he handles the problems before they emerge. Draymond is that type of player”
Suns players on who was their vet during their rookie year. KD: “Donyell Marshall. Shows how old I am.” Micic: “I was the oldest one in OKC.” 😄
[Highlight] SVG: “Ja Morant’s spending way too much time of the night crying. Talking about blaming his teammates, blaming the referees, everything else; he simply needs to do a better job taking care of the ball and needs to be a lot more efficient offensively”
The Denver Nuggets pranked their players for April Fools Day with a “Do Not Open” box
With yesterday’s blowout win over the Pistons, the 2024-2025 OKC Thunder are now tied with the 1996 Bulls (Jordan, Pippen, Rodman) for the best net rating of all time
[Charania] NBA issued warnings – no further penalties – to Grizzlies’ Ja Morant and Warriors’ Buddy Hield along with both teams for gestures on Tuesday night, sources tell ESPN. League ruled the celebrations were not intended to be violent in nature, but inappropriate and should refrain.
Highlight] Giannis rips an insane cross-court bullet pass to Prince for 3
By getting the San Antonio Spurs to 32 wins for the season, last night Chris Paul clinched a $262,000 bonus as part of the deal that he signed with the team last summer
On choosing who they would want to play in a game of horse, Luka: “Steph.” Steph: “Luka.”
[NBA] Jarrett Allen on his fastbreak slam tonight: “I wanted to look like LeBron trying to bring it back. I looked at the replay—nothing close.”
[Morant] In post-game interview: saw “a pidgeon guarding me; hit a bucket won the game”
[Charania] The Brooklyn Nets reportedly rejected a package of Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, and a first-round pick for Kevin Durant in 2022
[Highlight] Giannis Antetokounmpo (35 PTS, 17 REB, 20 AST) becomes the first player in NBA history to record a game with 35+ PTS, 15+ REB and 20+ AST.
Who is the greatest “wrong team” draft pick of all time — where talent was wasted?
[Highlight] Game-winning stepback by Morant trickles in!
[Highlight] Moses Moody puts Austin Reaves on a poster
[Highlight] Giannis with a beautiful left-hand behind the back pass
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes HISTORY! 1st game ever with 35-15-20
[Highlight]Scotty Pippen Jr. Throws an Ankle-Breaking No Look Pass in Transition
[Charania]: Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey is expected to be ruled out for the rest of the season with a finger tendon injury, sources tell ESPN. Maxey has been sidelined since March 3 and has attempted to rehab the finger, but still is dealing with discomfort and needs treatment.
[Highlight] Ja Morant in the post-game interview: “The crowd get to booing me, they just woke me up for the second half. I’m pretty sure they ain’t happy going home now”
[Post Game Thread] The Milwaukee Bucks (41-34) defeat the Philadelphia 76ers (23-53), 126-113, as Giannis Antetokounmpo has a historic night with 35/17/20
[Highhlight] Steph looking like a disappointed uncle as Ja does his gun gestures
[Highlight] Ahead of their matchup tonight, check out 8 memorable plays from both LeBron James and Stephen Curry over their careers
[Post Game Thread] The Memphis Grizzlies (45-32) defeat the Miami Heat (35-42), 110-108.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander officially enters the 30+ PPG, 60+ Wins Club joining Michael Jordan (3X), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (3X), Steph Curry, James Harden
Anthony Davis against the Atlanta Hawks: 34 PTS 15 REBS 2 ASTS 1 STL 5 BLKS on 14-23 FG 2-4 3PT 4-4 FT
[Injury] Lebron appears to have pain moving his abdominals after collision with Kuminga
[Highlight] Tyrese Haliburton Ridiculous Bounce Pass Oop to Obi Toppin!
Shaedon Sharpe with 36/6/5 and 2 steals in his home game back in Canada
Ja Morant’s last 10 games played - 30.2⁄4.6⁄7.0 on .516/.348/.808 shooting splits
Adem Bona despite the loss: 28 points (career high) from shooting 13⁄15 from the field, 6 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 2 steals
Bub Carrington tonight, despite the loss: 32/9/7
SVG praises Ja Morant after the game: “Well we saw vintage Ja Morant in the 2nd half tonight. 27 in the 2nd half, 30 for the game. First half struggled, but boy, the 2nd half was he outstanding”
[Highlight] Anthony Davis completes his rendition of the 2016 Cavs’ “The Block. The Shot. The Stop” during the last minute to secure the win
Tyler Herro gathers the ball, takes two steps, establishes a pivot, and… continues to dribble?
Paolo continues his Post ASB tear with 33/18/8 tonight in the win against the Wizards
[Post Game Thread] The Minnesota Timberwolves (45-32) defeat the Brooklyn Nets (25-52), 105-90.
[Highlight] Tyler Herro “living up to the name on his back” as he ties the game with under 15s remaining
[Post Game Thread] The Orlando Magic (38-40) defeat the Washington Wizards (17-560), 109-97 behind 33/18/8 from Paolo.