Josh Green: Our guys don’t give up

Boston Celtics’ Marcus Smart plays against the Orlando Magic during the first half on an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Marcus Smart won’t back down so easily from the outside comments regarding his capturing of last year’s Defensive Player of the Year plum….

Photo: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The Cavaliers will test the Lakers tonight at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Five players are listed on the injury report for the visitors, including two of the team’s stars. Cleveland’s two top scorers Donovan Mitchell (left ankle sprain) and Both Darius Garland (left…

Photo: Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images As expected, Draymond Green isn’t very much expecting of a warm reception from the Celtics fans ahead of their visit in Boston for the first time since clinching their fifth overall title back in June last year. The Golden State Warriors veteran…

Charles Barkley, at 61, emphasizes that he has put in his hard work and has no interest in taking on the extensive range of ESPN offerings if he were to join the network, which dubs itself the ‘worldwide leader’. “ESPN Radio, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes. I mean, HELL NO! As much…

Throughout the past week, we’ve been unveiling our TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time list, which is featured in our SLAM’s TOP 75 NBA Teams of All Time special issue. And now, here we are, down to the final two, in our opinion, greatest teams ever. As the Warriors…

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers voiced his frustration as his team suffered a third consecutive loss against what he described as “pretty bad teams” in the NBA, according to Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The Bucks fell to the Washington Wizards, Memphis Grizzlies, and Toronto Raptors in…