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[ad_1] Kerr rips ‘unconscionable’ officiating in final seconds of Dubs’ loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area HOUSTON – For the first 47 minutes and 57 seconds on Wednesday, the Warriors and Houston Rockets found themselves in a throwback mid-90s fight of a basketball game despite the bright-red Toyota Center floor being more eye-burning than futuristic. Referees held onto …

[ad_1] Ref explains controversial foul call late in Warriors’ NBA Cup loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr went off for several minutes during his postgame press conference about the officiating in the Warriors’ NBA Cup loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. Crew chief Billy Kennedy used far fewer words, providing just one answer to …

[ad_1] Late-game scoring issue leading Warriors toward ‘mediocre’ realization originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After a promising start to this season, aided by a significantly revamped roster, the Warriors are tumbling back into their two worst tendencies of last season. Turnovers, which are the subject of incessant discussion. And late-game collapses. Both were on display Wednesday night in …

[ad_1] Steph reveals if he regrets late shot choice in Warriors’ NBA Cup loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The final seconds of the Warriors’ 91-90 NBA Cup loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday were full of controversial decisions. Gary Payton II’s frantic pass while flat on his stomach. The odd loose ball foul in favor of …

[ad_1] Wednesday night was an all too familiar scene for the Knicks. It wasn’t just Trae Young leading the Hawks to an impressive 108-100 win at The Garden in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals, eliminating New York from yet another tournament, it was questionable officiating from a familiar face. Wednesday’s game had Jacyn Goble as part of the officiating crew. Knicks …

[ad_1] What we learned as Warriors ousted from NBA Cup with loss to Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE The Warriors came into Houston on Wednesday having beaten the Rockets 15 consecutive times, with the last loss coming on Feb. 20, 2020. Home or away, Golden State wore the boss belt. No longer. The winning streak …

[ad_1] The Houston Rockets are on to the semifinals of the NBA Cup, and with some classic NBA Cup drama. The Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 91-90 in a game that went from a defensive clinic for Houston, to a resurgent show of force for Golden State, to a straight-up thriller in the final minute, to a full-on controversy …

[ad_1] Warriors eliminated from NBA Cup after blowing late lead to Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors blew another late lead, ending their dreams of winning the NBA Cup. Golden State coughed up a six-point lead in the final 2:43 and lost 91-90 to the Houston Rockets in the NBA Cup quarterfinal at Toyota Center. Steph …

[ad_1] This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Big Number As trade rumors circulate about whether or not the Miami Heat could trade Jimmy Butler, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine reveal this week’s Big Number to explain why now is the perfect time for a trade despite Miami’s recent success. Dan gives us four more …

[ad_1] Dyson Daniels, take a bow at center court. Jalen Brunson is the engine of the best offense in the NBA, but Daniels drew the assignment and smothered Brunson for much of Wednesday night, forcing a 5-of-15 shooting effort for 14 points. Meanwhile, Trae Young returned to being the WWE heel in Madison Square Garden that Knicks fans love to …

[ad_1] Wiggins ruled out for Warriors-Rockets NBA Cup quarterfinal game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Andrew Wiggins won’t play in the Warriors’ NBA Cup quarterfinal game against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night at Toyota Center. The Warriors wing was listed as questionable all day and warmed up before the game, but was ruled out roughly an hour …

[ad_1] Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, seen here as NBA All-Stars in 2005, are now co-owners of the Buffalo Bills. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are getting into the football business. The basketball Hall of Famers are among a group of 10 minority stakeholders to join the ownership group of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills. Former U.S. Men’s …

[ad_1] For a half on Wednesday, the New York Knicks were in full control of their NBA Cup quarterfinal against the Atlanta Hawks. But Atlanta stormed back with a third-quarter outburst en route to a 108-100 win to advance to a semifinal matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Knicks opened a 28-22 lead after one quarter of play that they …

[ad_1] The Knicks were eliminated from the NBA Cup as they were defeated by the Atlanta Hawks 108-100 in their Quarterfinals matchup on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Here are some takeaways… – Playing in front of a rocking MSG crowd, the Knicks were able to get out to an early lead, as the Hawks started a brutal 1-for-9 …

[ad_1] With Sixers’ stars ‘finally’ all available, Nurse talks starting lineup, roles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid was part of the post-practice mix Wednesday. Along with co-stars Tyrese Maxey and Paul George and backup big man Andre Drummond, Embiid played some spirited 1-on-1 games. He scored often, at one point powering through the relatively tiny Maxey for …

[ad_1] Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young (11) drives past New York Knicks’ Mikal Bridges during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) For a half on Wednesday, the New York Knicks were in full control of their NBA Cup quarterfinal against the Atlanta Hawks. But Atlanta stormed …

[ad_1] Monk shares blunt response to Kings seeking revenge vs. Pelicans originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Malik Monk and the Kings are seeking revenge against the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night at Smoothie King Center. New Orleans, of course, went 6-0 against Sacramento during the 2023-24 NBA season, even ending the Kings’ campaign at the NBA Play-In …

[ad_1] Amid an extended break for teams that didn’t advance in the NBA Cup, LeBron James “is taking some time” from Lakers practice, head coach JJ Redick said. Redick told reporters Wednesday that James missed Wednesday’s practice for “personal reasons” and that his absence was excused. Further details of why James missed practice are unclear. The Lakers, like the rest …

[ad_1] Landry Shamet is getting closer to a return to the court. Tom Thibodeau gave an update on Shamet’s rehab before Wednesday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. The Knicks coach said Shamet is making steady progress down in the G League in his rehab from a right shoulder dislocation he suffered in the preseason. “Taking contact now, so he’s getting …

[ad_1] Amid an extended break for teams that didn’t advance in the NBA Cup, LeBron James “is taking some time” from Lakers practice, head coach JJ Redick said. Redick told reporters on Wednesday that James missed Wednesday’s practice for “personal reasons” and that his absence was excused. Further details of why James missed practice are unclear. The Lakers, like the …

[ad_1] Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) tosses the ball to guard D’Angelo Russell (1) to start the offense against the Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) Go to Phoenix on Monday, play Tuesday. Fly to San Antonio late Tuesday and play the next day. Back to Los Angeles late on Thanksgiving eve, off for the …

[ad_1] This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Good Word with Goodwill Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus break down the Bucks’ win over the Magic in Tuesday night’s NBA Cup quarterfinals and preview Trae’s return to MSG as the Atlanta Hawks take on the New York Knicks in a tournament continuation of the rivalry. Vince and …

[ad_1] Warriors react to bright lights, brighter floors of NBA Cup originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area HOUSTON – The slate gray of the Warriors’ NBA Cup floor is reminiscent of the same outdoor courts every player once spent time on growing up. It didn’t have to be iconic venues of Venice Beach and all across New York. At …

[ad_1] Why Steph vs. VanVleet matchup key to Warriors-Rockets NBA Cup game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area When the stakes are raised, as they will be when the Warriors face the Rockets on Wednesday night in Houston, veterans tend to dictate the outcome. Particularly when those vets touch the ball on almost every possession, as is the case …

[ad_1] Toronto Raptors fall the New York Knicks 113-108 This isn’t good news, but it looked like it could have been much worse when it happened. Monday night, Raptors leading scorer Scottie Barnes went up to try and block a Karl-Anthony Towns shot at the rim and KAT came down on Barnes’ foot. Barnes instantly went to the ground and …