Russell Westbrook on passing to Nikola Jokic: “I don’t care if I turn the ball over 20 times”

Following his move to the Knicks, Jalen Brunson has chosen to wear No. 11 for the Knickerbockers this upcoming season. Brunson received the “blessing” from his former Dallas teammate, Frank Ntilikina, who spent his first four seasons in the NBA with the Knicks. The two were teammates this past season…

Photo: Peter Baba The 2022-23 NBA All-Rookie teams have been announced. First one: Paolo Banchero, Walker Kessler, Jalen Williams, Keegan Murray, Bennedict Mathurin Second one: Jalen Duren, Tari Eason, Jaden Ivey, Jabari Smith Jr., Jeremy Sochan 2022-23 NBA All-Rookie teams: First team: Paolo Banchero, Walker Kessler, Jalen Williams, Keegan Murray,…

Photo: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter The new Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant says his former Brooklyn Nets teammate Kyrie Irving’s trade request was ‘tough to stomach’: “We were finally building a culture that we always wanted. I didn’t know what was going on with Kyrie and his situation with the organization ……

The Heat forced Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals by defeating the Celtics in Boston (111-103). After a sluggish Game 5 Jimmy Butler led all scorers with 47 points in 46 minutes of play. The 32-year-old year old small forward gave a comment postgame that is usual to him….

The LA Clippers’ frontcourt is about to receive a boost with the imminent return of Mason Plumlee, who has been absent for nearly two months. Plumlee is on track to make a comeback, possibly playing as early as Monday, having almost fully recovered from a sprained MCL in his left…

Photo: Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images Two of the most unknown names in this year’s NBA Draft are Overtime Elite’s Dom Barlow & the Adelaide 36ers’ Kai Sotto. Here’s a few quick notes on the youngsters. Dom Barlow is a 6-9, 221 pound forward with a 7-3 wingspan. He definitely has an…