Jontay Porter’s lawyer admits player was ‘in over his head’ with gambling addiction
It’s already been two months since Jontay Porter was first suspended by the NBA for being involved in a sports betting scandal, and recently his lawyer spoke about his troubles. According to the attorney, the former Raptors player was “in o...
Luka Doncic takes blame for Game 2 loss despite triple-double: ‘Cost us the game’
Despite dropping 32 points, winning 11 rebounds and handing out 11 assists in Sunday’s Game 2 at the TD Garden, Luka Doncic blamed himself for his team’s loss, as the Mavericks fell 105-98 in Boston. After his triple-double performance, tea...
Former head coach Rudy Tomjanovich earns Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award
Every year the National Basketball Coaches Association bestows a single winner of the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, and this 2024 it has gone to Rudy Tomjanovich. The former player, who was an NBA head coach for 13 seasons and compiled a 527-4...
Anthony Edwards: I’ve learned to not get as mad when teams double me, because I know my guys are gonna make shots
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards felt a strong trust with his teammates this past season (career-high 5.1 APG).
(via Minnesota Timberwolves):
Reporter: “As you kinda reflect on your season this year, where did you make the biggest growth do ...
Lakers forget about JJ Redick and target UConn’s Dan Hurley as potential head coach
The Lakers have been pursuing the best possible head coach to replace Darvin Ham this summer, after the discharging him at the end of a campaign that only lasted until the playoff’s first round. After two months of looking for options, recent rep...
Jaylen Brown asks for Celtics Nation’s support ahead of Game 2: ‘We need everybody’
Ever since Jaylen Brown was drafted to Massachusetts, he vowed to defend the city of Boston with all his might. Now that he’s close to conquering his first-ever NBA championship, he’s asking every Celtics fan there is to show their support ...
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Team USA to be announced Tuesday
Breanna Stewart, Kelsey Plum, A’ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu celebrating winning the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. | Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images
While the 12-player roster that will represent the Unite...
Chet Walker, former Bulls superstar known as ‘The Jet’, has died at age 84
A legend for both the Bulls and 76ers has passed away this weekend. Chet Walker, who went on to become a seven-time NBA All-Star, has passed away at the age of 84. The Jet, as he was well known during his time as a professional, has died for reasons st...
Joe Mazzulla responds to the media’s racial narrative
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla responded to Vincent Goodwill during the Game 2 pregame media availability, when asked if he takes pride in being, along with Jason Kidd, one of the first Black head coaches in the NBA Finals since 1975. Mazzulla ...
NBA Finals Film Study: How Celtics Held Mavs To 89 Points In G1, Doncic To 1 Assist

The Boston Celtics took a 1-0 series lead in the 2024 NBA Finals using a 107-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Luka Doncic scored 30 points and added 10 rebounds but had only one assist. The team as a whole had nine assists. Doncic often faced switching and aggressive help deeper on drives, along with […]
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