Basketball

Photo: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports The Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 142-112 on Saturday night and took a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. The Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant re-injured his right knee late in the game when Golden State’s Jordan Poole grabbed it as they…

Photo: Justin Ford/Getty Images Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. had his best game of the 2022 playoffs last night, as he went for 13 points/4 rebounds/3 assists/2 blocks on 71.4% shooting against the Memphis Grizzlies in a 142-112 Game 3 victory. Going into the contest, Porter Jr. was…

Photo: latimes.com NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has mocked Rudy Gobert on several occasions in the past. Recently he was teased by Spice Adams on The Big Podcast who said that he thought the Jazz center would hold Shaq to 12 points. O’Neal once again responded by taking a shot at…

Heading into Game 3, Coach Jason Kidd issued a few challenges to his young Mavs team. Those challenges mainly were to help make Luka Doncic’s life easier scoring, especially on the defensive end after the Suns targeted him relentlessly in Game 2. Well, it seems as though this Mavs team…

The Philadelphia 76ers certainly brought the fight to a Miami Heat team that was seemingly poised to send Philly to an early vacation to Cancun. It was either sink or swim for a Philly team down 0-2 to the No. 1 seeded Heat. To this point, Miami has been able…

Through 15 illustrious seasons in the WNBA, there isn’t a lot that Candace Parker has left to prove. She’s already been named an All-Star six times, is a nine-time All-WNBA selection, and won two titles and two MVPs. Parker also won a Defensive Player of the Year in 2020 and…

In her 22 years of coaching at Tyler Junior College, Trenia Tillis Hoard’s resume speaks for itself: she’s led the Apaches to three consecutive NJCAA National Tournament appearances, including taking home the 2022 National Championship while garnering 500 career wins and earning NJCAA DI Women’s Coach of the Year. She’s now…

Robert Williams III has been essential toward the Boston Celtics’ success as of late, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. After their Friday afternoon practice, Al Horford praised The Time Lord for his ascension in the Celtics lineup despite battling injuries throughout their opening-round series against the Brooklyn…

Daryl Morey and the Philadelphia 76ers have some interesting decisions to make heading into their first offseason with superstar duo Joel Embiid and James Harden on the roster. With the Beard’s player option looming, he’s hinted throughout the season at signing his $47.4 million option for the 2022-23 season, becoming…

Luka Dončić has become renowned for his offensive abilities, averaging 33.4 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 6.4 assists per game during the Mavericks’ 2022 playoff run. However, it’s not Luka Legends’ record-breaking sixth 40-point game at 23-years-old that’s receiving attention at the moment. Instead, the Suns and Chris Paul are relentlessly…