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Daily Archives: May 7, 2023

Anthony Davis leads Lakers to runaway Game 3 win over Warriors

[ad_1] The Warriors had nothing against the Lakers, and especially Anthony Davis, after the midpoint of the second quarter. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Game 3 was supposed to be a pivotal game between two of the most successful players of a generation, but it became a basic Los Angeles Lakers blowout. With the series tied 1-1, the Lakers notched a …

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Andrew Wiggins brutally posterizes Anthony Davis in Warriors-Lakers

[ad_1] Wiggins epically posterizes AD with jaw-dropping Game 3 dunk originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea If the Warriors were to come from behind and somehow steal a win away from the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena, one play would have shifted the momentum. With 6:20 remaining in the …

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Chris Paul out Game 4 vs. Denver Nuggets with left groin strain

[ad_1] May 5, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul sits on the bench as his team takes on the Denver Nuggets during Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals at the Footprint Center. Suns veteran point guard Chris Paul will miss his second straight playoff game Sunday against the Nuggets with a left groin strain suffered in …

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Bronny James commits to USC to play college basketball

[ad_1] Bronny James has made his college decision: The oldest son of LeBron James is headed to the University of Southern California. James made his announcement on Instagram Saturday, saying “Fight On” and “#committed” with a photo of him in the USC locker room. At Sierra Canyon High in Los Angeles, James averaged 14 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.8 steals …

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Tre White, who played at USC last season, commits to Kenny Payne and Louisville basketball

[ad_1] A guard/forward who this past season was named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team is joining Kenny Payne’s Louisville basketball rebuild via the NCAA transfer portal. Tre White, who started his college career at Southern California, announced his commitment to the Cardinals on Saturday night via Twitter, roughly a week after he reportedly took an official visit to campus. The 6-foot-7 native of Dallas, …

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‘Offensively we didn’t play the way we wanted to’

[ad_1] Jan 4, 2023; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau coaches against the San Antonio Spurs during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports / © Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports After evening up the series against the Miami Heat in Game 2 at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks …

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Celtics vs. 76ers prediction, odds, line, time: 2023 NBA playoff picks, Game 4 best bets by model on 71-38 run

[ad_1] The Philadelphia 76ers host the Boston Celtics for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday afternoon. The 76ers trail the Celtics by a 2-1 margin in this best-of-seven series in the 2023 NBA playoffs. Boston won Game 3 by a 114-102 margin on Friday to reestablish home-court advantage in the series. Joel Embiid (knee) is officially listed …

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3 keys for the Lakers in Game 3 versus the Warriors

[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers were humbled in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Thursday, as the Golden State Warriors, and in particular Klay Thompson, turned into a volcano and submerged them in hot lava. Thompson scored 30 points while hitting eight 3-pointers, as Golden State rolled its way to an easy 127-100 victory. The Purple and Gold …

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Immanuel Quickley injury: Knicks guard sprains ankle in fourth quarter vs. Heat; Game 4 status unclear

[ad_1] New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley sprained his ankle in the fourth quarter of their 105-86 Game 3 loss against the Miami Heat on Saturday, and his status for Game 4 is unclear.  “We’ll know more tomorrow,” Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said in his post-game press conference.  “No idea,” Quickley told reporters, via MSG Network. “We’ll see.” The injury …

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With no counter for Jimmy Butler, Knicks will not survive Heat

[ad_1] MIAMI — Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau ran out of superlatives when asked about Miami’s Jimmy Butler before Game 3. Thibodeau marveled at Butler’s pick-and-roll game, how he runs offense, gets to the free throw line, posts up, his shot awareness and body position. “He’s clever with the ball so you try to make a guy like that work for …

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