Charles Barkley: NBA should give Jontay Porter another chance

Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns led the Minnesota Timberwolves (40-17) to a resounding 101-86 win over the Brooklyn Nets (21-35) on Saturday night, securing sole possession of first place in the Western Conference. Edwards scored game-high 29 points, including 11 crucial points in the fourth quarter, while Towns contributed 28…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/YouTube During the second round series between the Lakers and the Warriors, Steve Kerr made a comment that Los Angeles players are flopping without singling out anyone. Those comments were brought up to LeBron James who responded by saying that flopping has never been an issue with…

Lakers center Tristan Thompson has expressed his strong desire to continue with the team as he enters unrestricted free agency this summer. After joining the Lakers on April 9, 2023, Thompson quickly embraced his role and contributed to the team’s playoff run. During the Lakers’ season-closing interview, the 32-year-old veteran…

While Kyrie Irving has until Wednesday to decide on his $36.5 million player option, he and the Nets have yet to progress on a possible contract extension. Contract talks are trending in the opposite direction, with Irving’s camp reportedly requesting and receiving permission to pursue sign-and-trade packages with other teams,…

After being suspended by the Boston Celtics for the entirety of the 2022-2023 NBA season, head coach Ime Udoka may soon be finding a new home with the Brooklyn Nets after their departure with Steve Nash. The head coaching search didn’t last long for the Nets as reports have now…

In a recent episode of teammate Michael Porter Jr.’s podcast, “Curious Mike,” Nikola Jokic, the two-time MVP and reigning NBA champion, shared his perspective on the top players in the league alongside him. When asked to name his top five, Jokic highlighted Joel Embiid, Luka Doncic, Kevin Durant, LeBron James,…