Steph Curry feels injury, but stays optimistic

The Boston Celtics started Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals in a 10-point hole. The lackluster effort in the opening minutes demanded that Coach Ime Udoka respond and send a simple message to the No. 2 seed Celtics. “Wake up,” Udoka told his team. And boy, did they wake…

Photo: Jerry Lodriguss/The Philadelphia Inquirer Amid the swirling tauntings that surrounds him up to this day, Tyronn Lue has no ill feelings after being terrorized by Allen Iverson in Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals. Lue fell as a poor victim of Iverson’s historic night to hand the Los…

While the Phoenix Suns fell short in their matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, they received a promising performance from rookie Ryan Dunn. Recognized primarily for his defensive skills during his time at Virginia, Dunthe player surprised many by hitting three of his five three-point attempts, finishing with…

Photo: Noah Graham/Getty Images The Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo shared his thoughts on being motivated to win another title: “I want to win a championship … I kind of got jealous of Golden State seeing them in the parade and the ESPYs and just like you know that feeling…

Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins has criticized the New Orleans Pelicans’ decision to draft Zion Williamson, suggesting the franchise was not the ideal fit for the young star. Continue reading DeMarcus Cousins: Zion Williamson’s New Orleans start was a “mistake” at TalkBasket.net. Check out our Latest News and Follow us…

Photo: Atlanta Hawks/Twitter The Atlanta Hawks are finalizing a trade to send power forward John Collins to the Utah Jazz for small forward Rudy Gay and a future second-round pick. Atlanta’s largely unloading Collins’ three years, $78 million for some roster-building flexibility and alignment with looming changes to the salary…