The Los Angeles Lakers are now 2-0 in their NBA Cup group after a win over Utah at home Tuesday night. Following the game, Jazz coach Will Hardy called out his team for failing to cover Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht on the perimeter even though his teammates kept feeding him play after play. Hardy’s postgame comments included some off-beat sarcasm as he expressed his … [Read more...] about Utah Jazz Coach Calls Out Team Over Lakers Sharpshooter
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Kenny Atkinson Replicating Nets ‘Secret Sauce’ on the Cavaliers
Kenny Atkinson’s coaching career has always revolved around maximizing talent and fostering a winning culture. Kenny Atkinson’s success with the Brooklyn Nets serves as a blueprint for what he’s now achieving with the Cleveland Cavaliers. After less than half a season as the Cavs’ head coach, the results speak volumes. Kenny Atkinson Replicating Nets ‘Secret Sauce’ on the … [Read more...] about Kenny Atkinson Replicating Nets ‘Secret Sauce’ on the Cavaliers
5 Things: Lakers Finding A Way
While we’re still in the “too early to form a concrete opinion” stage of the season, there are some trends in the Lakers play we can identify and analyze. Ball movement, offensive flow: good. Defensive intensity and rebounding: mediocre, especially on the break where it gets downright bad. Let’s take a look at some of the ways the Lakers could maybe start to improve on the … [Read more...] about 5 Things: Lakers Finding A Way
Cavs Coach Takes Blame for Celtics Loss
The Cavs’ perfect season has come to an end. Inevitably, Cleveland will not go 82-0, nor will they break the Golden State Warriors record for best start to a season. The defending champion Boston Celtics held off the Cavs in a thrilling 120-117 NBA Cup game. After the game, Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson blamed himself for the result. Cavs Coach Takes Blame for Celtics … [Read more...] about Cavs Coach Takes Blame for Celtics Loss
Former NBA Star Challenges Shaq to Boxing Match
Dwight Howard has officially challenged Shaquille O’Neal to a boxing match. The Dwight Howard vs Shaq beef has gone on for quite a long time, and it continued the other day when Howard reached out to Shaq about a boxing match. Their relationship has been the subject of a lot of off-the-court NBA drama, as everyone is intrigued by why these two legends can’t seem to get along. … [Read more...] about Former NBA Star Challenges Shaq to Boxing Match