Tim MacMahon: Kawhi Leonard said his right knee “just didn’t respond the way we wanted it to after the first game, but we’re going to get it right.” The plan was for him to play limited minutes tonight.
Source: Twitter @espn_macmahon
Mike Curtis: Final: #Mavs 101, #Clippers 90. The Mavs take a 2-1 lead. Teams who win Game 3, when the series is tied at 1-1, usually go on to win the series 73.7% of the time. A lot of contributors for this one. Luka Doncic finished with 22-10-9. Kyrie Irving added 21-4-6.
Source: Twitter @MikeACurtis2
Jamal Collier: Damian Lillard said Pascal Siakam landed on his foot, which twisted his knee in the first quarter. He said he then aggravated an Achilles injury in the 4th quarter He’s hoping to get out ahead of the rehab/treatment process to get some explosiveness back for Game 4
Source: Twitter @JamalCollier
Tony East: “I knew I was shooting no matter what,” Haliburton says of his final shot. He rejected the screen when he saw Patrick Beverley turn his head, and he got to his spot.
Source: Twitter @TonyREast
Scott Agness: Pacers outlast the Bucks for 121-118 OT win. Haliburton with an and-1 on Beverley. It’s his first playoff triple-double (18-10-16). Turner scored 29. IND 2-1 series lead. They led by as many as 19, but game slowed and Middleton (42) was special. Next: G3 Sunday in Indy.
Source: Twitter @ScottAgness
2001 | 6’7 | 6’9 WS | 212 LBS
Team: Kansas
Best aggregate mock draft rank: 7 / Worst rank: 35
2023-24 stats:
In 2023-24, McCullar Jr. averaged 18.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 0.4 blocks, and 1.5 steals per game. He shot 45.4 percent from the field, 33.3 percent from three, and 80.5 percent from the foul line.
Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: Juwan Howard has agreed to join the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach. Howard spent six NBA seasons as a Heat assistant before returning to Michigan for five years as head coach. Howard arrives as part of Jordi Fernandez’s first staff. pic.twitter.com/RMjNVgpiel
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ClutchPoints: “Clearly, we have to do something better. Of course, we’ve been trying. We’ve been watching a lot of films. We’re adjusting different coverages and all that. But, as a team, in my opinion, we just don’t have enough experience… They’ve been together for like 5 years.” Rui Hachimura on the Lakers mindset in this series against the Nuggets 🗣️ (via @michaelcorvo_ ) pic.twitter.com/NPNamCyTMD
Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp
Jovan Buha: Darvin Ham in the Lakers getting tight against the Nuggets: “The self-disappoint of ‘Here we go again,’ we gotta fight that.”
Source: Twitter @jovanbuha
NBA Central: “I ain’t trying to get fined…But if that was anybody else, I don’t know if he’d get the same call.” – Immanuel Quickley on if Joel Embiid’s flagrant foul on Mitchell Robinson was dirty (Via @RunItBackFDTV ) pic.twitter.com/O9Ra2pahMo
Source: Twitter @TheNBACentral
