The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Denver Nuggets in a 149-135 shootout on Monday m. The 149 points the Cavaliers scored are the most the Nuggets have given up in a game this season. They have allowed their opponents to score above 125 points in five of their last ten games. Although their defensive issues don’t fall on a single player, it’s up to their best player to lead … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokić Must Play Better Defense
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Jonathan Kuminga’s Warriors’ Tenure At Crossroads After Career High
On Friday night, the Warriors went into Los Angeles to face the feisty Clippers without both Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. Naturally, this was a formula for disaster for the Dubs, who rely so heavily on Curry and Green for both their production and leadership. Despite Jonathan Kuminga‘s career-high 34 points on 19 shots, Golden State was dominated in the third quarter, and … [Read more...] about Jonathan Kuminga’s Warriors’ Tenure At Crossroads After Career High
Kings Give Doug Christie an Open Window
The shocking development out of Sacramento has left many confused and disappointed. The Kings’ firing of Mike Brown was unexpected, to say the least. That said, the only course of action for the franchise at the present time is to move forward. Doug Christie was named the team’s interim head coach, and it appears that he will be awarded the rest of the season to turn the Kings’ … [Read more...] about Kings Give Doug Christie an Open Window
JJ Redick Optimistic That Lakers Are Getting Healthier, Having A Full Squad During 4-Game Homestand Strong Possibility
The Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to “get right” over the next few weeks. While LA has been playing fairly well lately, the fact that the Lakers are getting healthy is providing optimism for the team, according to Dan Weike of the Los Angeles Times. Beginning tonight, Los Angeles plays 11 of its next 14 games at Crypto.com Arena, leaving the Lakers with just three road … [Read more...] about JJ Redick Optimistic That Lakers Are Getting Healthier, Having A Full Squad During 4-Game Homestand Strong Possibility
Knicks Predicted To Flip $65.6M Duo For An Impact Player
Mitchell Robinson, the New York Knicks‘ longest-tenured player, has become a hot topic as trade rumors swirl around the team. Despite not playing this season due to ankle issues, Robinson remains central to discussions about the Knicks’ roster construction and postseason aspirations. Another Knick that keeps coming up in trade discussions around the league is Jericho Sims. … [Read more...] about Knicks Predicted To Flip $65.6M Duo For An Impact Player