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Yaron Weitzman

NBA Writer at FOX Sports

(Ya-rohn) NBA reporter // Author of "Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Most Audacious Process in the History of Professional Sports"

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  • 3 Reasons New York Knicks Can Force Game 7 vs. Indiana Pacers In NBA Playoffs

    4 weeks ago | bleacherreport.com | Yaron Weitzman

    Pacers Have No Answers for Knicks Stars1 of 3 Both Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns were brilliant on offense Thursday night. Brunson set the tone with three quick baskets coming out of the gate and finished the evening with 32 points on an impressive 12-of-18 shooting. He also dished five assists. Overall, Brunson has had his way with Andrew Nembhard and Ben Sheppard this series, but this was the first game where he looked comfortable going up against Aaron Nesmith, too.

  • 5 Celtics Who Must Step Up to Save Boston's Season After Jayson Tatum Injury

    1 month ago | bleacherreport.com | Yaron Weitzman

    After entering their Eastern Conference semifinal against the New York Knicks as heavy favorites, the Boston Celtics now find themselves, incredibly, one loss from elimination. The defending champions didn't blow a 20-point lead this time-just a 14-point one-before falling 121-113 at Madison Square Garden. As if the loss weren't bad enough, it appears they'll be without Jayson Tatum for the foreseeable future.

  • Jeff Van Gundy is the Clippers' secret weapon: 'He's changed the identity of our team'

    2 months ago | sports.yahoo.com | Yaron Weitzman

    All season long, Los Angeles Clippers players have heard the same refrain from Jeff Van Gundy, the team’s lead assistant coach and defensive coordinator. “His whole thing is we have to be aggressive and anticipate everything,” Clippers forward Nic Batum recently said. During games, Van Gundy exemplifies this mindset from the sideline. He shouts. He points. He waves his arms. He often pops out of his seat, sending his glasses sliding down his nose.

  • The College Basketball Coaches NBA Execs Trust Most

    2 months ago | bleacherreport.com | Yaron Weitzman

    John Calipari, Arkansas 4 of 4 No conversation about the college-to-NBA pipelines is complete without John Calipari. Nobody has done a better job over the past two decades of recruiting NBA-level talent. During his 15 years at Kentucky, he produced 37 first-round picks, 25 lottery picks and three No. 1 overall selections. Many went on to become stars. What NBA executives and scouts are split on, though, is the role Calipari played in these players' careers.

  • The Harsh Reality Jimmy Butler Faces with Career Hanging in the Balance

    Jan 30, 2025 | bleacherreport.com | Yaron Weitzman

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RT @YourManDevine: Some pre-Game 3 reading at Y! Sports (2/2): • Me on OKC's pick-and-roll counterpunch: https://t.co/lBB8junS4W •@yaronw…