Category: Sport

With the Celtics and Raptors tied and the shot clock off in the final moments of Game 3, Kemba Walker waved through the defense, drew help and delivered an incredible pass to Daniel Theis. Theis dunked what looked like it’d be the game-winner for Boston with just 0.5 seconds left. That’s when Toronto TV station […]

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge has issued a temporary restraining order keeping the Portland Trail Blazers’ Trevor Ariza away from his 12-year-old son after the boy’s mother alleged Ariza had physically abused him. Ariza strongly denied the abuse allegations, saying the boy’s mother, his former girlfriend Lana Allen, had engaged in a long […]

The NBA has made it official, Montrezl Harrell is the NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Harrell received 58 of the 100 first place voted from selected media members. Dennis Schroder of the Oklahoma City Thunder was second in the voting, with Harrell’s teammate Lou Williams a distant third. ——————————- Clippers center Montrezl Harrell has […]

Families are joining NBA players in the bubble. Coaches – despite their lobbying – remain isolated from their families. Nuggets coach Michael Malone sounds fed up. Kyle Goon of the Southern California News Group: Denver coach Mike Malone points out that it’s Day 60 in the bubble and he thinks it’s “criminal in nature” for […]

Who are the faces of the NBA? LeBron James for sure. Stephen Curry. James Harden. Kevin Durant. Zion Williamson is fast moving up that list even after missing much of his rookie season. Is Giannis Antetokounmpo on that list? He was second in jersey sales the last year, he’s unquestionably popular, but he’s not front-and-center […]

Jimmy Butler 17, Milwaukee Bucks 13. Giannis Antetokounmpo 4, Miami Heat 40. Those are the fourth-quarter scoring numbers from Friday night. That was the ballgame. That is the series. Those numbers above just scratch the surface of Miami’s fourth-quarter domination — the Heat trailed by 12 entering the quarter and won by 15. Milwaukee scored […]

It wasn’t the three-ball that doomed the Lakers — the Rockets made just 14 threes on the night. It was quickness and penetration — Houston’s guards got into the lane all night and broke down the Lakers’ defense. James Harden and Russell Westbrook got wherever they wanted to be on the court and combined for […]