So with outside noise growing louder about Thibodeau potentially coaching for his job in the playoffs, Brunson strongly backed his coach. “He means a lot,” Brunson said after practice on Friday. “Individually, he’s meant a lot to my career. He’s meant a decent amount to [Karl-Anthony Towns], coaching KAT in Minnesota and here. There’s a lot of players who can say they’ve … [Read more...] about Jalen Brunson on Tom Thibodeau: ‘He’s done a lot for my career, so I’m always going to be a supporter’
Spike Lee on Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James courtside confrontation: It was sad
Spike Lee on Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James: I was at the that game that Lakers-Knicks game with Stephen A. and LeBron, when LeBron press Stephen A. I just felt bad, that was sad to have two brothers like that. That was like ‘come on now’. And it didn’t stop! I thought it was going to end but it kept going! Carmelo Anthony: Sh*t don’t stop today. You got to stand on it on … [Read more...] about Spike Lee on Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James courtside confrontation: It was sad
Carmelo Anthony on Trae Young: He’s a New York villain
Carmelo Anthony on Trae Young: Trae is a New York villain. Spike Lee: He’s a villain, for the New York fans he’s a villain, and he plays into that. Carmelo Anthony: He embraces it. Spike Lee: What about that game?! When he rolled the dice on the Knicks logo. And nobody did nothing! (…) Knicks said ‘we didn’t see him do that’… I don’t believe that. Carmelo Anthony: I’ll tell you … [Read more...] about Carmelo Anthony on Trae Young: He’s a New York villain
Re-signing Cam Thomas and Day’Ron Sharpe a priority for Nets?
The rebuilding Nets are not in a position to let the little young talent they already have walk out the door for nothing. Among their host of free agents this summer, that means re-signing Cam Thomas and Day’Ron Sharpe could be near the top of general manager Sean Marks’ list of priorities. “Both of those guys have shown tremendous development over the years,” Marks said. “You … [Read more...] about Re-signing Cam Thomas and Day’Ron Sharpe a priority for Nets?
Matt Riccardi could be replacement if Mavs move on from Nico Harrison?
If the Mavericks decide to move on from Harrison, a logical replacement option already exists within the organization’s basketball operations structure: assistant general manager Matt Riccardi. Riccardi has been a consistent presence within the Mavericks’ front office, frequently involved in day-to-day logistics, and regularly seen on the court pregame, interacting with players … [Read more...] about Matt Riccardi could be replacement if Mavs move on from Nico Harrison?