Fat Joe on the Knicks’ finals run: “I seen Hasidic Jews break dancing with Black kids. This is the greatest unification of the city since 9/11” (@krispursiainen)
If I’m Wembanyama, I’m making one call, with one question. The call is to Kareem Abdul Jabbar. The question is “can you teach me the sky hook?” It would be impossible to block.
Austin Reaves is reportedly seeking a max contract worth up to 5 years, $239.25 million from the Lakers, and it’s uncertain whether he would be willing to take a hometown discount, per @BA_Turner
(h/t @ohnohedidnt24 )
UPDATE: Mitch Johnson is going to the NBA Finals
And he and Mike Brown will be the fourth pair of Black head coaches to go against each other in the Finals
1975: Al Attles vs KC Jones
2017: Mike Brown (sort of) vs Tyronn Lue
2024: Joe Mazzulla vs Jason Kidd
SGA on Chet Holmgren:
"We need Chet Holmgren. Before Chet was here, we weren’t who we are today. When he’s the best version of himself, we are the best version of ourselves."
"The version of Chet we have today is the worst version of Chet Holmgren we’ll ever have."