Luka Doncic drops a 60-piece against Heat: 60 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 5 STL
[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama hits the game-winner for the Spurs as they defeat the Suns 101-100 and clinches a playoff spot for San Antonio.
[Highlight) Luka Dončić makes the free-throw to cap a 60-point performance in the Lakers’ 134-126 victory over the Heat. Dončić has the first 60-point game for the Lakers since Kobe Bryant scored 60 points on April 13, 2016.
[Highlight] Bam Adebayo on Luka Doncic’s 60-point night:
“I know what it’s like to be in that mode… As people can see, it’s not easy to get to 80.”
Luka Doncic during Lakers’ 8-game win streak: 40.9 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 7.4 APG
[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama with the game winner!
Luka scored a 100 points in less than 24 hours
Lakers head coach JJ Redick on why Luka Doncic is not more prominently featured in MVP discussions: “Because he complains to the refs, I don’t know”
Dell Curry awaits his jersey retirement in Charlotte, his sons, Seth & Steph Curry are in attendance.
[Highlight] Luka drains the 3 for 58 points
[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Lakers (44-25) defeat the Miami Heat (38-31), 134-126.
LeBron James with another triple-double versus Heat: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST, +3 38 MIN
Luka Doncic after 3 quarters: 40 pts 13⁄24 FGs, 7⁄14 3pt, 6 reb, 3 ast, 4 steals
Erik Spoelstra on LeBron James: “He’s competing against Father Time and he’s giving Father Time hell.”
Luka Doncic drops 60 PTS on 9⁄17 from three and adds 5 STL on the second night of a back-to-back against Miami
Since Luka received his 15th technical foul, the Lakers are 8-0 and he’s averaging 41 PPG
[Charania] Just in: Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time, sources tell ESPN.
Mark Cuban can’t hide his disdain for Nico Harrison.
James Worthy is fired up postgame: “Historically The Lakers have had clutch players. Kareem with the sky hook. Magic with his play. Kobe, Shaq. But I don’t think we’ve ever had one as consistent and dominant as Luka Doncic.”
65 game requirement is great for the league
LeBron James defeats father time in a back to back with a triple double: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST
LeBron James has tied Robert Parish for the most games played in NBA history (1,611)
With his latest 60 Piece, Luka Doncic is averaging 33.4 PTS across 58 Games.
[Post Game Thread] The San Antonio Spurs (51-18) defeat the Phoenix Suns (39-30), 101-100.
The uncomfortable truth about Kevin Durant. If he never went to Golden State, his career would look very similar to James Harden. His stints in OKC, Brooklyn, Phx and Houston prove that teaming up with Steph was the best move he ever made. He can’t do what Kawhi did in 2019’ or Giannis did in 2021’.
[Highlight] The difference in the Lakers bench compared to the Rockets bench in clutch time
Robert Parrish learns that Joe Mazzulla practices martial arts
[Highlight] Wemby and the Spurs celebrating during the post game interview
[Highlight] LeBron James finds Luka Dončić who drills the 3-pointer to give himself 55 points on the night. James tallies his 10th assist for the triple-double.
Luka Doncic is a monster
[Highlight] Jalen Green takes 4 steps catching the ball on the inbound, goes uncalled
[Highlight] WemVP wins it for the Spurs with a cluth mid range shot at the end of the clock
Luka Doncic now has the most 3PM in a single season in Lakers franchise history (232).
Lakers staffer praised Luka Doncic for his “kindness” and “warmth” and for always looking out for various Lakers personnel, whether it’s ball boys, equipment staff, security personnel or video coordinators
[Highlights] Luka Doncic hits the tought clutch step back 3 to give him 58 points, putting the Lakers up 8, and Tyler Herro answers right away with a clutch 3 of his own (with replays)
LeBron “Father Time” James with a triple double in the win vs the Heat: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST | 8-12 FG, 3-5FT, 67% TS
Victor Wembanyama with the game winner against the Suns: 34 PTS, 12 REB, 3 STL, 1 BLK
With His 60 points performance, Luka just broke Harden’s record 58 points to be the highest scoring performance against Heat Franchise History
(Aside from Cade), Tyrese Maxey also only played 61 games currently. He cannot apply for 62 games threshold exception
[Manso] There’s question if LeBron James will play tonight vs the Heat, but he was the first person off the first bus to arrive.
[Highlights] Victor Wembanyama hits the game-winner to clinch a playoffs spot for the San Antonio Spurs (with replays). With the celebration after, including postgame interview with Wembanyama. Keldon Johnson and Wemby hype the local crowd alongside MVP chants for Wembyby
[Post Game Thread] The Charlotte Hornets (36-34) blow out the Orlando Magic (38-31) 130-111 on Dell Curry’s jersey retirement night!
Cade Cunningham only played 61 games this season. This means he cannot apply for at least 62 games played Season Ending Grievance Exception (65 games rule disqualification)
[Highlight] The Los Angeles Lakers have the best clutch record in the NBA at 20-6, which are games that are within five points in the last five minutes. Check out some of their best clutch moments this season.
[Highlight] Dell Curry jersey gets hanged in the rafters
[Highlight] LeBron with some extra English for the And-1 layup high off the glass
A fan video from the Spurs-Suns game shows Devin Booker stepping on DeAaron Fox’s foot and turning ankle during the final shot attempt.
[Dalzell] Jaylen Brown explained how he’s memorized all of his teammate’s astrology and numerology in order to better learn how to communicate with them: “D-White, who is Year of the Dog. So, his communication style is different. Hugo is also a Dog. Payton is a Tiger. JT is a Tiger. Ron is a Dragon.