
David Yapkowitz
Basketball Media Writer at Freelance
NBA Associate Editor at ClutchPoints
Lakers/NBA/WNBA/NCAAB: @ClutchPointsApp NCAAW: @TheNextHoops Full-time daddy.
Articles
-
5 days ago |
clutchpoints.com | David Yapkowitz |Nish Patel
Following their 103-91 win in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, the Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship in the OKC era. The Thunder do not claim the Seattle Sonics’ history, so this is essentially their first championship in franchise history. The question then becomes, when is the Thunder’s championship parade? After their NBA Finals win, the Thunder’s championship parade is scheduled for Tuesday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m., as per Brandon Rahbar of The Daily Thunder.
-
5 days ago |
clutchpoints.com | David Yapkowitz |Nish Patel
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA championship in the OKC era after their 103-91 win against the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Helping lead the way for the Thunder in Game 7 was Jalen Williams who proved to be a good complimentary star to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during the NBA Finals. Following the Thunder’s Game 7 win in the NBA Finals, Jalen Williams had a hilarious reaction when asked to reflect on winning his first championship, as per Fred Katz of The Athletic.
-
5 days ago |
clutchpoints.com | David Yapkowitz |Nish Patel
The collective hearts of the Indiana Pacers dropped in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals after star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with an injury and was ultimately unable to return. While the Pacers managed to keep things close, even leading at halftime, the absence of Haliburton was too much to overcome as they fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 103-91. Following their game, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle spoke about the injury, as per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files.
-
5 days ago |
clutchpoints.com | David Yapkowitz |Nish Patel
Early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers’ worst fears were realized when star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with an injury. Haliburton was ultimately ruled out for the remainder of Game 7, and the Pacers then turned to an unlikely hero. Backup guard TJ McConnell came off the bench and did his best to lead the Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, but it just wasn’t enough. Following the game, McConnell received consolation from Pacers legend Reggie Miller.
-
5 days ago |
clutchpoints.com | David Yapkowitz |Nish Patel
As the Oklahoma City Thunder inch closer to winning an NBA championship, they have Chet Holmgren to thank for that. Chet Holmgren has been a game-changing force on the defensive end in the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, and in Game 7 he set a Finals record with blocks, as per StatMuse. With five blocks in Game 7, Chet Holmgren set a new NBA record for most blocked shots in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 1K
- Tweets
- 73K
- DMs Open
- Yes

RT @sfchronicle: Son of a former USF star, Dons sophomore wing Tyrone Riley IV turned away powerhouse programs such as Florida, Kentucky an…

RT @Travonne: now that k put out his preferred destinations ppl can stop acting like they breaking some type of news

RT @ShamsCharania: The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant's preferred trade destinations o…