[Highlight] Technical foul called on Draymond after elbow to the face of Naz Reid – his fifth of the playoffs
Paul Pierce enters the FS1 studio on a wheelchair after having held his word on walking all the way there after the Celtics lost game 2
Paul Pierce has completed his promised walk to the studio after the Celtics’ loss last night
Steve Kerr being absolutely floored at Buddy Hield wearing the wrong shorts 😂
Kevin Garnett drove past Paul Pierce walking to the studio.
[Highlight] Steve Kerr subs Draymond Green because he is too angry
[Post Game Thread] The Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Golden State Warriors, 117-93, tying the series 1-1 behind Ant’s 20/9/5 Julius Randle’s 24/7/11
Paul Pierce begins his long walk to the studio in his robe because of the Celtics loss. His latest update he said he was 4 miles in (1.5 hours of walking).
[Wright] “Jayson Tatum is the Kobe Bryant of Paul George’s.”
The new Pope, Leo XIV, graduated from Villanova University. Does this mean the New York Knicks have been given the Mandate of Heaven?
Draymond Green just wanted to give one quick postgame statement: “The agenda to continue to keep making me look like an angry black man is crazy. I’m sick of it. It’s ridiculous.”
[Injury] Ant leaves the floor after going down with an apparent ankle injury
The security forgot about Podziemski😭
[Windhorst] “The Celtics payroll next year is \(500 million…There's a possibility this team's not gonna come back. They’re the most expensive team in the history of the game. If they don’t make it out of this series, I don’t know how you can justify spending \)500 million on the roster again.”
Knicks radio broadcast of the final play. Monica McNutt and Tyler Murray on the call.
Bill Simmons: “It’s a tough one for, I think, a lot of the Celtic fans who were really defensive about him this year… then the casual fans come in, the people that are not watching all the time, and then they see this version of him, they are like, that’s why he got benched on the Olympics.”
(ESPN) Report: Tyrese Haliburton will NOT be fined for his…“dance” and the end of Game 2
LeBron on his MCL sprain: “In my 22 year career, this is my 1st knee injury […] as soon as the impact happened… my knee locked up, and I stayed on the ground for quite a minute to see if the knee would release a little bit. But I knew right then and there it was a pain that I hadn’t felt before”
[Uthayakumar] Draymond Green through 8.5 games this postseason: 5 technical fouls (leads NBA) 2 flagrant foul (leads NBA)
[Lauren Jbara] Steph Curry Ruled out for Games 2, 3 & 4 for sure
“He cussed us out… the thing I like about Finch is, personally for myself, he can coach me hard. I might not like it in the moment, but I love that he can challenge me like that.” - Julius Randle on Chris Finch
[95.7 The Game] Draymond is having his rebounder wear a Rudy Gobert Jersey while he practices his threes 😂
[Injury] Replay of Ant’s ankle injury
[Highlight] Mike Conley “I’m locking that sh*t up”
[Lowlight] Moses Moody with a horrific air ball on the fastbreak
[Highlight] Josh Minott with the beautiful acrobatic finger roll layup.
Steph today at shootaround when asked if there’s temptation to try & play through the injury: “Eventually there will be conversations like that. I’m not even anywhere close to that right now…I’m not rushing it…I know how tricky hamstrings can be where they can fool you & think that it’s healed.”
Jokic on OKC fans booing Russell Westbrook: “That’s their problem. I really don’t know what to say”
[Wright] “There is no player in NBA history who is given more leeway than - and this is an important qualifier - Draymond Green after getting one technical.”
Julius Randle tonight: 24-7-11 and 5.5 assist to turnover ratio on 60% from the field.
Draymond Green - who leads the league in flagrants and techs - rants in the locker room about how he is “tired of the agenda to make me look like an angry black man”
Julius Randle on Anthony Edwards’ injury: “He like Wolverine. He gets hurt, he do something in the back, I don’t what the hell he do, he come out and he balls. That’s what he does”
[Injury] Anthony Edwards going into the locker room with an ankle injury
Jayson Tatum stars in a new commercial for Superman
[Highlight] Anthony Edwards returns for the 2nd half, after his left ankle injury
[The Athletic] There is optimism that all three of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ injured star players, including All-Star guard Darius Garland, who has missed the last four games, will try to play Game 3 Friday against the Indiana Pacers, two league sources told The Athletic.
[Highlight] Jonathan Kuminga with the corner 3, and he is 8⁄8 from the field now.
Russillo on the over-the-top hate Jayson Tatum receives: “I don’t know what it is. I don’t know if it’s a Boston thing. I don’t know if it’s an Olympics thing. Because his personality is the last personality that you get upset with. But it is like the knives are out for this guy.”
[Inside The NBA] Charles Barkley on Anthony Edwards injury: “This is Paul Pierce right here. I’d say he was messing with the wheelchair
[Murray] Including playoffs, tonight was the 732nd game of Julius Randle’s NBA career. Game 2 vs Warriors was only the 4th time that Randle had at least 10 FGs made and 10 assists each. And the first time he did it in a game that did not require overtime.
[Highlight] Julius Randle with the fastbreak dunk off a full court pass by Anthony Edwards (with a replay) to put the Timberwolves up 21 points. The Warriors take a timeout to empty their bench.
Ray Allen when asked if the Thunder would retire his number due to his Sonics career: “Technically, I think it could be, but ……nobody in Oklahoma City really had ever watched me play in that city. So I don’t think, and it’s an ownership mandate as well. So I don’t think that would ever happen.”
[Highlight] Julius Randle (24 PTS, 7 REB, 11 AST), Anthony Edwards (20 PTS, 9 REB, 3 STL) and Nickeil Alexander-Walker (20 PTS) lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a Game 2 victory over the Golden State Warriors, 117-93
New York Knicks fans celebrating after the Knicks beat the Boston Celtics in Game 2. Eastern Semifinals, 2025 NBA Playoffs.
After receiving his 5th tech of the postseason, Draymond Green is either: 2 Technical Fouls short of a suspension OR 2 flagrant fouls short of a suspension. He leads the league in postseason techs & flagrants.
“It took me 10 years to write this.” by Myles Turner
[Highlight] Kuminga Gets By Gobert For the Dunk, Draymond Forces the TO, and Buddy Sinks the Fast Break 3 and the Warriors Climb Back Within 7!
Paul Pierce early on Wednesday before Game 2 of Knicks/Celtics: “If the Celtics lose Game 2 at home, I’m walking here tomorrow, 15 miles! In my robe, no shoes on, barefoot… Put the house on this game… you got a better chance of walking out the studio and seeing a dinosaur!”
[Highlight] Anthony Edwards is questionable to return due to a left ankle sprain
[Highlight] Jonathan Kuminga exploding to the rim for the jam.