A Rival East head coach says the Knicks are best team in East
"I’ve felt that way for months. ... You can see they’re together and they’re hungry, which wasn’t the case for much of the year."
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LeBron claps back at the haters who bring up Draymond Green's suspension in the 2016 Finals
"People need to stop saying, 'Oh, well, Draymond was out.' He was there for 6 and 7."
(h/t @LakersDailyCom)
Kevin Durant's status for Game 2 is in real jeopardy
“Kevin Durant’s status for Game 2 is up in the air. My understanding is Kevin Durant is dealing with a deep bruise in his right patellar tendon.”
(h/t @LakersDailyCom)
REPORT: The Miami Heat and New York Knicks are at the top of Giannis Antetokounmpo's trade wish list as he heads for an inevitable split with the Bucks
(via @HeatNationCom)
LeBron on his comments about Memphis
"Did I say I don't like Black people?...There's 2 cities I do not like playing in right now. That's Milwaukee and...Memphis...I don't like going home either. And I'm from there...I don't like staying at the Hyatt. What's wrong with that?"
Dirk Nowitzki says you don't want to see the Lakers in the playoffs
"Is that a team you really want to see in the playoffs with 3 guys that can decide the game and take over down the stretch?"
(h/t @LakersDailyCom)
The Ringer lists its top players in the NBA
1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
2. Nikola Jokic
3. Victor Wembanyama
4. Luka Doncic
5. Kawhi Leonard
6. Anthony Edwards
7. Giannis Antetokounmpo
8. Cade Cunningham
9. Donovan Mitchell
10. Stephen Curry
Did they get it right?
Sources: Some members of the Houston Rockets regret the Kevin Durant trade
“A lot of guys miss Jalen and Dillon,” one source said. “Kevin hasn’t bonded with anyone here yet.”
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