Antonio Kozlow

1 day ago | basketballinsiders.org | Antonio Kozlow

Even though the Knicks finally won Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals, the match was tainted by the horrible injury suffered by their rival Jayson Tatum. This is why the New York players and coach hoped for him to have a speedy recovery. Despite winning 121-113 at the Madison Square Garden, and looming close to their first conference finals appearance in 25 years, the Knicks players couldn’t help but address the Celtics forward’s injury.

1 day ago | basketballinsiders.org | Antonio Kozlow

In one of the biggest surprises in decades, the Mavericks have shockingly earned the NBA draft lottery this Monday night, winning the much-awaited No. 1 pick. However, lots of fans took social media to allege that the lottery had to be rigged, as Dallas only had a 1.8% chance of this happening. What is most amazing, is the context in which this lottery happened.

1 day ago | basketballinsiders.org | Antonio Kozlow

After a hard-fought matchup in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals, the Knicks fans and players roared in celebrations as the final buzzer went off and the scoreboard read 121-113 in their favor. Despite beating the reigning champions once again, Jalen Brunson calmed things down in the postgame interviews. Despite being 3-1 in the series against Boston, and looming close to their first conference finals appearance in 25 years, the New York guard doesn’t want to jinx it.

2 days ago | basketballinsiders.org | Antonio Kozlow

USA Basketball announced last week that one of the best athletes in WNBA history is returning home to take charge of the Women’s National Team as first managing director. We are talking about none other than Sue Bird, a five-time Olympic gold medalist who retired back in 2022. “It’s a huge honor to be named managing director of USA Basketball’s Women’s National Team.

2 days ago | basketballinsiders.org | Antonio Kozlow

The Pacers started off on the wrong foot during Sunday’s Game 4, as Bennedict Mathurin was ejected during the first quarter after being handed a flagrant foul 2 for punching rival De’Andre Hunter in his stomach with a closed fist. In response, the Cavs forward then shoved him to the floor. Naturally, things got heated as both squads had to intervene, as Myles Turner defended his teammate by then pushing Hunter.