Competition
“It’s gonna be in Luka’s hands, and he’s gonna hit a stepback,” Crawford said, eyes closed as if seeing the future. “I think he makes it, and he’s gonna hop on one leg after.”
Just one year after winning the championship, the Denver Nuggets’ starting five might be at risk of breaking up.
“I wasn’t thinking. I almost passed out,” Doncic said, head in hands. “That was looking good — too good. He couldn’t miss today.”
The Indiana Pacers face a significant setback ahead of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Bronny James is keeping his options open for the NBA Draft, but one scenario is off the table for starting his professional career.
Doncic taunted Gobert, saying, “Motherf—er! You can’t f—ing guard me!”
The Sacramento Kings finished third in the Western Conference and won the Pacific division in 2022-2023. Despite an early playoff exit by the Golden State Warriors, ownership felt confident keeping head coach Mike Brown.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ loss is another team’s gain.
“It started with a meniscus tear with the Lakers,” Ball explained. “I tore it a couple more times until there was no meniscus left, leading to bone-on-bone rubbing. The cartilage was gone, and the bone was damaged. I had to get a new meniscus from a donor, a bone allograft, and new cartilage. Now, I’m back on the court.”
“Draymond sucks” chants from a few Timberwolves fans. Green responded, “Rudy sucks, not me. What did I do? I didn’t do anything. [Luka Doncic] did it to them, not me.”
The Minnesota Timberwolves squandered Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, prompting some fans to blame star Anthony Edwards.
James is scheduled to work out with the Phoenix Suns. Although invited to workouts with more than 10 teams, Bronny plans to visit only a few.