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Draymond Green 'Sick' of League & Officials 'Agenda'

6 days ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Draymond Green is now just two techs away from getting suspended in the playoffs, after picking up a technical during a dead-ball situation in a 117–93 win Game 2 loss against the Timberwolves. The tech happened when Green flailed his arms after getting fouled by Naz Reid. Reid fell, the play went to review, and officials ended up calling a personal foul on Reid and a tech on Green.
Warriors Facing Reality of Playing Without Steph Curry

1 week ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

The Warriors’ joy of an upset win against the Timberwolves in Game 1 was overshadowed by a Steph Curry injury. It was a non-contact hamstring strain and Curry will miss at least one week because of it. Now, Golden State face a tough battle and will need to win at least one more game without their offensive weapon. There’s no ‘win one for Steph’ pep talk, head coach Steve Kerr says, because everything revolves around him. “He’s like Tim Duncan in San Antonio, Michael Jordan in Chicago,” Kerr said.
Steph Curry Injury Update After Game 1

1 week ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Steph Curry injured his hamstring in Game 1 of the series against the Timberwolves and his coach Steve Kerr has provided an update on his condition. Kerr said after his team’s 99-88 Game 1 win in Minnesota that the team’s star shooter is considered day-to-day and will have an MRI on Wednesday. But hamstring injuries are super hard to gauge.
Clippers Prioritizing James Harden Despite Poor Playoffs Showing

1 week ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

James Harden did nothing to help his postseason reputation in the series against the Clippers, but it looks the team are still supporting him. President of basketball operations Lawrence Frank told the media at a season-ending news conference Monday that Harden did “great job leading the way” while Kawhi Leonard sat out the first 34 games of the season. Frank went on to explain how Harden played in 79 games this season and played the fifth-most total minutes in the NBA.
Bronny James Opens Up About Playing With LeBron & Whether It'll Continue

2 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Bronny James has spoken about sharing the court with LeBron James in his rookie season and his Dad’s looming retirement. “It’s a blessing,” Bronny told FOX Sports. “Being able to learn from him, not only as a player, but as a dad. It’s a different type of relationship. I try to take full advantage of it because it’s something that a lot of people can’t have. It was an amazing experience for me. And I’m looking forward to learning more from him, if he’s still here or not, either way.
The Biggest Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors Right Now

2 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Since the Bucks were eliminated by the Pacers in the first round again, the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors are heating up. Rumor #1 – Greek Freak v Alien x FoxThe Spurs are “expected to ask about Giannis as they are committed to putting together a contending team now with Wemby,” NBA insider Jake Fischer reported this week.
Giannis Addresses Wild Confrontation With Tyrese Haliburton's Dad

2 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Giannis Antetokounmpo has spoken about the incident that went down between him and Tyrese Haliburton’s Dad. The Pacers eliminated the Bucks with 119-118 win to advance to the second round and the last few minutes were super tight. After the buzzer, the Bucks star and Haliburton’s father had a heated exchange.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Needs to Leave Milwaukee to Save the Bucks

2 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

The Bucks are headed down a scary road and the only way out is to trade star player Giannis Antetokounmpo (or he requests out). Let’s paint the grim picture for the Bucks:Damian Lillard is 34 years old, and after tearing his achilles probably won’t return until 2027. In this year’s draft, Milwaukee don’t own their first picks – in fact they don’t own their first until 2031 and have the least favorable first round swaps in 2026, 2028 and 2030 PLUS don’t own ANY firsts in 2027 and 2029.
JJ Redick & LeBron Call Out Officials After Lakers Game 4 Loss

2 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

JJ Redick and LeBron James have spoken out about some controversial calls in the Lakers’ Game 4 116-113 loss to the Timberwolves. With ten seconds left to play, Anthony Edwards had a turnover and the ball went out of bounds. However the Wolves challenged and the call was overturned to a foul on LeBron James for the contact he made with Ant. But James didn’t think the call should have been reviewed and ended with that result. “Happens all the time,” James told the media.
Joe Mazzulla's Hilarious Reaction to Kristaps Porzingis' Bloody Injury

3 weeks ago | basketballforever.com | Sam Pasfield

Kristaps Porzingis suffered a pretty gnarly injury in the Celtics’ 109-100 Game 2 win over the Magic and his coach had a very on-brand reaction. In the third quarter, Porzingis took a hard elbow to the face from Orlando’s Goga Bitadze and was spurting blood from his forehead instantly. WARNING: The image below contains blood. Kristaps Porzingis was bleeding from his head after an elbow from Goga Bitadze. Bitadze was called for a flagrant 1 foul.