Haliburton exits Celtics-Pacers Game 2 with left hamstring injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Indiana Pacers played final quarter and a half in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals without their All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton. Already down in the series against the Boston Celtics, the Pacers will have to rely on their other scorers to help them …
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Podziemski believes Warriors are ‘very close’ to title contention
Podziemski believes Warriors are ‘very close’ to title contention originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors are optimistic heading into the offseason despite being eliminated in the NBA Play-In Tournament by the Sacramento Kings, failing to qualify for the playoffs. Rookie Brandin Podziemski, in particular, still believes he and his teammates can bounce back and do something special …
Read More »Jayson Tatum passes Larry Bird for impressive NBA playoff record
Jayson Tatum passes Larry Bird for impressive NBA playoff record originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston BOSTON — Jayson Tatum, Larry Bird, Michael Jordan. That’s the new top three for total playoff points through the first seven seasons of an NBA career. Tatum passed Jordan earlier in the Boston Celtics’ 2024 playoff run, and he topped Bird during Game 2 …
Read More »Jaelen House, Eddie House’s son, works out with C’s ahead of draft
Jaelen House, Eddie House’s son, works out with C’s ahead of draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jaelen House, son of 2008 NBA champion Eddie House, worked out with his father’s former team on Thursday, hoping to show the Boston Celtics that he is worthy of their selection in the 2024 NBA Draft. House, a five-year player who split …
Read More »Pistons reportedly to hire Pelicans GM Trajan Langdon as head of basketball operations
NBA: New Orleans Pelicans-Media Day Four years into a rebuild and having had the worst record in the NBA the past two seasons — including a franchise “record” 14 wins last season — the Detroit Pistons are turning to Trajan Langdon to turn the ship around. The Pistons will hire Langdon, the current Pelicans GM, to be the new head …
Read More »Kerr knows Warriors’ five-year Finals run ‘highly unlikely’ to be repeated
Kerr knows Warriors’ five-year Finals run ‘highly unlikely’ to be repeated originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area We’re almost six weeks into the NBA playoffs and it’s abundantly clear that the Warriors making five consecutive voyages to The Finals, of which they won three championships, was remarkable enough in real time but looks downright monumental in retrospect. It’s entirely …
Read More »Luka Doncic uses signature shot to help Mavericks steal Game 1 away from Wolves in Western Conference finals
Luka Doncic may not be 100 percent healthy, but as many superstars do, he found a way to win courtesy of clutch moments in the fourth quarter as the Dallas Mavericks stole Game 1 of the Western Conference finals at the Minnesota Timberwolves. “Just said to myself, ‘We got to win this game. I got to be way better,’ because …
Read More »Jaylen Brown explains how a mindset shift this season has helped him
Jaylen Brown explains how a mindset shift this season has helped him originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jaylen Brown has been locked in during the 2024 NBA playoffs, and one of the best examples came in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals versus the Indiana Pacers. Brown made two clutch free throws, forced a turnover and sent the …
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