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JJ Redick Gives Brutally Honest Assessment of Lakers After 41-Point Loss to Heat

Los Angeles fell to Miami by 41 points on Wednesday night.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2024

Lakers' Embarrassing Defensive Possession Sums Up Blowout Loss to Heat

The Lakers were blown out by the Heat on Wednesday night, and one possession sums up the entire game.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2024

Steve Kerr Explains Why He Publicly Ripped Brandin Podziemski

Kerr said Podziemski has "lost a little focus," and called one of his shots on Tuesday night, "a little insane."

Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2024

Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce

Veteran guard Shaun Bruce sees a resemblance between this year's Sydney Kings and the team that won a drought-breaking NBL title three seasons ago.

AAP · Dec 4, 2024

Coach Tatum reveals secret of Hawks' early success

The Illawarra Hawks are now in the top two on the NBL ladder and coach Justin Tatum has explained why.

AAP · Dec 3, 2024

NBA Cup clinching scenarios for Tuesday’s games: Who is in and out before the knockout rounds?

Who will join the Hawks, Rockets, and Warriors?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 3, 2024

NBA Mailbag: How Concerning Is LeBron James’s Decline?

Plus, analyzing the Cavaliers and Thunder’s hot starts, if Cooper Flagg is the runaway choice for the No. 1 draft pick and what team could be active on the trade market.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 3, 2024

JJ Redick Provides Honest Take on LeBron James's Goal of Playing Full Season

Amid a shooting slump, there are questions about whether or not James's goal of playing 82 games is worth it for the Lakers.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 3, 2024

NBA Champ Jason Williams Says Marijuana Enhances Creativity On Court But Not 'Good Idea' Before Game

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has not been testing players for marijuana use since April 2023. Some questioned the move, while others praised it, including rapper, cannabis entrepreneur and advocate Snoop Dogg. Former NBA player Jason Williams, who played from 1998 to 2011, said even if marijuana had been legal…

Benzinga · Dec 3, 2024

Jaylen Brown Took Not-So-Subtle Shot at Star Players Who Aren’t Playing Back-to-Backs

Brown knows availability is the best ability as the Celtics look to repeat as NBA champions.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 3, 2024