How Ja Morant Became the Top Paint Scorer in the NBA

Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter The Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said the New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin presents some different challenges compared to his teammate Julius Randle. Toppin played almost the entire fourth quarter of Game 4 as the Knicks coach sat Randle over the final 12 minutes. “Their…

Photo: Twitter/Bleacher Report Ja Morant is unfazed by the comments he produced about that personal remarks that he has no fears and worries in the Western Conference, and ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies’ matchup on Friday, he can only add up motivational fuel for the Phoenix Suns. “I’m standing on…

After hinting at the news on Monday morning, Shams Charania of The Athletic has confirmed that former Memphis assistant coach Rasheed Wallace will join Darvin Ham’s staff on the Los Angeles Lakers. Wallace spent the previous year as an assistant coach under Penny Hardaway at the University of Memphis. Before…

Photo: Getty Images On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers superfan and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Michael Peter Balzary, known professionally as Flea, took to Twitter to beg the Lakers to fix the team: “Dear Rob Pelinka, do something now. Either blow it all up and rebuild, or mortgage the…

Photo: Peter Baba Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard did not shy away from the question about which team he would like to be traded to, adding steam to the speculations that he might request a trade. Lillard’s actions appear to indicate that he is not planning to move out of…

With 1.1 seconds left to play in the fourth quarter, the Heat led by one point against the Knicks, but Julius Randle made a game-winning three-pointer to give New York a two-point win. Jimmy Butler, who led Miami with 33 points, almost forced Randle to commit a turnover, but the…