Gautam Varier

1 week ago | fadeawayworld.net | Gautam Varier

The Luka Doncic trade sent the basketball world into a frenzy, and we now have an inside look at how the Dallas Mavericks players reacted to it. Quentin Grimes was with the Mavericks when the trade went down, and he revealed how he and his teammates took the news on The Young Man and The Three podcast. "I was in my hotel room in Cleveland," Grimes said. "I had just ordered room service, had just got chicken wings, I'm chilling.

1 week ago | fadeawayworld.net | Gautam Varier

Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison held a private press conference on Tuesday, where he spoke at length about the Luka Doncic trade. At one stage, Harrison stated Doncic could decide not to sign the supermax this offseason, and the Mavericks wouldn't have gotten a big return for someone who could leave in free agency in 2026. That led to a rather tense exchange with ESPN's Tim MacMahon. Tim MacMahon: "So first of all, Luka said he was absolutely signing the supermax. His decision was made.

1 week ago | fadeawayworld.net | Gautam Varier

JJ Redick will get his first taste of the postseason as a head coach when the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round. Redick's primary focus would be devising a strategy to slow down Anthony Edwards, and he spoke about the star guard in a media session after Tuesday's practice. "I mean, the thing that jumps out at you is just the three-point volume," Redick said. "His ability to make shots at a really high level off the bounce.

1 week ago | fadeawayworld.net | Gautam Varier

Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul appeared on the Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday, where he interestingly claimed that the Miami Heat didn't have a Big 3 from 2010 to 2014. Paul believes the Heat had a Big 2 of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, with Chris Bosh taking a backseat. “I always love a Big 2,” Paul said. “I don’t really love a Big 3... People talk Big 3, but the Big 3 thing has never really worked. And you’ll say, ‘Well, what happened in Miami?’ That wasn’t really a Big 3.

1 week ago | fadeawayworld.net | Gautam Varier

The Golden State Warriors booked their ticket to the playoffs with a 121-116 win over the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center in the play-in game on Tuesday. After the game, Jimmy Butler was asked what the Warriors are capable of in his press conference, and he is certainly confident about their chances of winning it all. "I think any team has a chance when I'm on the team," Butler said. "But I know that every team has a chance if Steph's on the team. So, I get to play Robin, that's my Batman...