Grizzlies Dillon Brooks Suspended for Game 3
Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillion Brooks was suspended one game without pay for making “unnecessary and excessive contact” that caused Golden State’s Gary Payton II to fracture his elbow.
The NBA made the announcement Thursday.
“It’s disappointing. It’s an unfortunate circumstance. Obviously,...
Steve Kerr Calls Foul on Gary Payton II ‘Dirty’
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn’t hold any punches after guard Gary Payton II suffered a fractured elbow from a hard foul early in the first quarter.
“I don’t know if it was intentional, but it was dirty,” coach...
Heat’s Tyler Herro Named 2021-22 Kia Sixth Man of the Year
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was named the 2021-22 Kia Sixth Man of the Year on Tuesday.
Herro received 488 total points (96 first-place votes) from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
“It meant everything to get the award...
The Best Reactions to Ja Morant Dropping 47 on the Warriors
Ja Morant was absolutely electric in Game 2 against the Warriors on Tuesday night, putting up 47 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists as the Grizzlies prevailed to tie the series at 1-1.
Here are the best reactions from around...
Luka Doncic Responds to Mavs Losing Game 1 Despite His Huge Night
It’s a grim reality, but sometimes giving your best still isn’t enough. Just ask Luka Doncic, who put up 45 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists in Game 1 of the second-round against the Phoenix Suns on Monday, and...
Draymond Green Not Changing His Play Despite Flagrant Foul 2 Call
The NBA announced it would not downgrade Draymond Green’s flagrant foul 2 given during the second quarter of the Warriors’ 117-116 win over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their series.
Green was charged with the foul and ejected...