Mikal Bridges is Ready to Embrace His New Star Role in Brooklyn

Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill Celtics guard Marcus Smart was interviewed following Boston’s 126-122 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. The Celtics trailed as many as 15 points late in the third quarter and surged back in their first double-digit comeback win of the season as their win…

Photo: Atlanta Hawks/Twitter The Atlanta Hawks small forward Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed on a four-year, $68 million contract extension. As ESPN’s Bobby Marks tweets, Bogdanovic had an $18 million player option for 2023/24 – the first year of his extension will replace that option and cannot be less than that…

Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Tyrese Haliburton is anticipated to sit out the Indiana Pacers’ Saturday night match against the Miami Heat due to an illness. The Pacers have their next game against the Celtics on Monday, which is part of the East knockout round in the In-Season Tournament. Tyrese Haliburton Expected…

Orlando Magic big man Goga Bitadze spoke about what it’s like for the group to have Paolo Banchero back healthy during last Wednesday’s practice media session. Continue reading Goga Bitadze: Paolo Banchero’s unguardable at TalkBasket.net. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source

Zach LaVine feels he has been singled out too much for the Chicago Bulls’ shortcomings, despite other factors contributing to the team’s struggles. The Bulls have been attempting to trade LaVine with no success, leaving him likely to start the season with the team. Recent reports suggest there is minimal…

Photo: Detroit Pistons/Twitter Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham talked about the squad hiring Monty Williams as head coach/drafting Ausar Thompson (#5 pick) and Marcus Sasser (#25 pick). (via Detroit Pistons): “I’m excited, man. Super excited. I think Coach Williams coming in, I feel like that’s the best case scenario for…