Good health and the opportunity to play for newly minted Coach of the Year Kenny Atkinson were the key factors that fueled Ty Jerome‘s breakout 2024/25 season, the Cavaliers guard recently told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. “Kenny empowers me to be aggressive every time I step on the court and to play my game,” Jerome said. “I’ve got the ultimate green light. He trusts his … [Read more...] about Scotto’s Latest: Jerome, Caporn, Suns, NBAGL Elite Camp, Pelicans
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Annual Checkup: Does Coulibaly join Sarr in the potential building block group?
Washington Wizards wing Bilal Coulibaly | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Stats, analysis, commentary. And a performance EKG. In my first Annual Checkup of the 2025 offseason, I suggested the Washington Wizards may have found a building block in Alex Sarr. He rated below average, but his performance for his age was pretty good, and with normal … [Read more...] about Annual Checkup: Does Coulibaly join Sarr in the potential building block group?
The WNBA players union may strike before 2026. Should they?
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA is riding a wave of growth. But macroeconomic and political factors are also headwinds. The WNBPA or WNBA Players Union decided to opt out of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement last October. But they could take this a step further. Last weekend, Chelsea Leite of SB Nation wrote that WNBA players will not … [Read more...] about The WNBA players union may strike before 2026. Should they?
Mystics vs. Dream preview: Washington has final preseason game on Wednesday
Photo by A.J. Mast/NBAE via Getty Images This is also a matinee game. The Washington Mystics host the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday, May 7, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C., for their final preseason game. Both teams are navigating transitions with new coaching staff and revamped rosters, aiming to establish momentum ahead of the regular … [Read more...] about Mystics vs. Dream preview: Washington has final preseason game on Wednesday
NBA Playoffs thread for May 6
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Chat about tonight’s game here. There are two games tonight in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Chat about them below! Game 2: Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers Time: 7:00 p.m. ET TV: TNT, truTV, Max Series: Eastern Conference Semifinals – Pacers lead 1–0 After a 121–112 upset in Game 1, the Pacers aim to take a commanding 2–0 series … [Read more...] about NBA Playoffs thread for May 6