Jayson Tatum responds to persistent criticism amidst NBA Finals success

In a commanding performance, Jeremy Sochan’s 31 points and 14 rebounds, along with Victor Wembanyama’s 23 points and 12 rebounds, guided the San Antonio Spurs (9-36) to a 116-100 triumph over the Portland Trail Blazers (13-32) on Friday night. Despite Anfernee Simons’ impressive 40-point, 10-assist effort for the Trail Blazers,…

Heat’s Thomas Bryant and Pelicans’ Jose Alvarado were suspended three games each for leaving the bench area and fighting during an on-court altercation. Jimmy Butler and Naji Marshall face one-game suspensions for instigating the incident. Heat’s Nikola Jovic also receives a one-game suspension for entering the altercation from the bench…

Photo: usatoday.com President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government is offering roughly $500,000 for information leading to the capture of ex-NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom. “Enes Kanter Freedom is an inspiration who’s risking everything he has for what’s right. Turkey has placed Enes on their terrorist watch list with a bounty of…

Photo: FIBA Italy emerged victorious in an intense match during the second game of the “Acropolis” tournament held in Athens. They secured a narrow victory by defeating Serbia with a score of 89-88. It’s worth noting that there’s a possibility of Serbia and Italy encountering each other again in the…

James Jones is confident in the Phoenix Suns’ roster and has dismissed any talk of trading Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, or Bradley Beal this offseason, despite facing second apron restrictions. With over $194 million committed to seven players next season, the Suns will surpass the projected $189.5 million second apron,…

Photo: si.com The Brooklyn Nets have sent Kyrie Irving six items that he should fulfill in order to return to team activities, Shams Charania of The Athletic provides. Sources: Nets have delivered Kyrie Irving six items he must complete to return to team: – Apologize/condemn movie– $500K donation to anti-hate…