Ja Morant: Feels good to see some shots go in

Photo: Peter Baba The shift from playing a supporting role behind the likes of Steph Curry and Klay Thompson on the Warriors to becoming a central figure for the Wizards has proven to be a challenging adjustment for Jordan Poole. Despite high expectations for the 24-year-old shooting guard in Washington,…

Photo: Philadelphia 76ers TJ McConnell praised Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey following his amazing game last night vs. the Indiana Pacers (career-high 50 points/7 rebounds/5 assists/3 blocks/20-32 FG/7-11 3-PT/3-3 FT/+17 +/- in 137-126 home win). *Maxey’s 20 field goals made is also a career-best* (via Indiana Pacers): “He’s about as…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter The Philadelphia 76ers big man Montrezl Harrell will turn down his minimum-salary player option for the 2023/24 season and become an unrestricted free agent, league sources tell Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report and TNT (Twitter link). Harrell appeared in 57 games in 2022/23, averaging 5.6 points…

Toronto Raptors forward Thaddeus Young spoke about Scottie Barnes’ growth as a player after Tuesday’s 132-131 road loss vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (26 points/3 rebounds/6 assists/2 blocks/11-20 FG/3-7 3-PT/1-2 FT). (via Toronto Raptors): Reporter: “What have you been able to see from Scottie? Obviously this is not the first…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter In a recent interview with Kevin Garnett on the KG Certified podcast, former NBA player Stephen Jackson provided candid insights into why veteran stars Carmelo Anthony and DeMarcus Cousins are no longer in the NBA. Jackson emphasized that both players are individuals who march to the…

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn was asked about finding consistency following their 111-102 NBA Paris Game loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-12 record in last fifteen games). (via YES Network): Reporter: “Before the game you spoke about consistency being a key thing, you need to get going. Now you…