Paul Pierce compares current Dunk Contest to an ex

Photo: Wilson Basketball/Twitter More 2023 NBA preseason lineup notes. The continued development of Payton Pritchard to go along with proven veterans like Jrue Holiday and Derrick White should be tough to stop on both ends for the 2023-24 Boston Celtics. Through three preseason games, Pritchard is putting up 21.3 PPG/2.0…

The Brooklyn Nets recently signed guard Keon Johnson to a multi-year contract. Johnson (6’4″, 185) originally signed a two-way contract with Brooklyn on Nov. 1, 2023, and recorded averages of 6.2 points and 1.4 rebounds in 12.3 minutes per game in five games with the Nets in the 2023-24 season….

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter Despite being injured and unable to participate in the FIBA World Cup, the Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis still accompanied the Latvian team to Jakarta. This decision was made even though the Celtics initially had reservations about it. “I said it’s important for me to be…

De’Aaron Fox dropped 34 points to lead the Sacramento Kings (26-18) to a 120-115 victory over the Dallas Mavericks (25-21) on Saturday night. Despite Dallas mounting a late comeback from a 23-point deficit, Fox’s clutch layup and free throws secured the Kings’ victory. Harrison Barnes complemented Fox’s stellar performance with…

Photo: Los Angeles Lakers/Twitter It’s popular in online circles to question the legitimacy of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 championship in the NBA Bubble at Disney World. But make no mistake: LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the purple and gold’s supporting cast of 3-point shooters and solid defenders dominated all…

Photo: Peter Baba Luka Doncic will remain as the face of the Jordan brand long-term. Industry sources told NBA insider Marc Stein that Doncic has landed a multi-year extension with Jordan with the lucrative deal set to take effect until 2029. The pact was negotiated by Doncic’s agent Bill Duffy…