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As the postseason continues, the offseason discussion is just beginning for the Phoenix Suns. As many on social media know, fans are trying to solve the team’s issues from last year. They want this team to succeed, and even if most of the team is back, some changes will occur. That leaves us to discuss another player the Suns could …

OKLAHOMA CITY — This series had to go seven. The Western Conference Finals have felt like a heavyweight fight, with two powerhouses exchanging blows that would have ended just about every other team. All the games (okay, most of them) haven’t gone down to the wire, but they have been entertaining and intense. The level of play has been incredibly …

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Game Seven. The two sweetest words in sports. In a matchup that felt inevitable, the Top 2 seeds in the Western Conference will meet for a winner-take-all matchup at Paycom Center tonight, with a trip to the NBA Finals on the line. Advertisement …

This one is a bit personal for me. I’ve been a Nikola Vučević fan since he was traded from Philadelphia to Orlando, and for years I hoped the Montenegrin big man would eventually suit up for the Boston Celtics. That trade to Orlando happened back in 2012, when I was still in high school. Fast forward 14 years, and the …

This is not difficult. Don’t get cute. Don’t get smart. Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins should keep it simple and just pick the guy they think is likely to be the best NBA player and move on to the next opportunity. There are several reasons for this. For starters, decades of NBA Draft experience says that the answer to …

Part of the rationale to legalize sports gambling was that professional athletes make so much money that they wouldn’t be tempted by bribes. It would be bonkers, the thinking went, to risk untold millions in career earnings by taking dirty dollars to throw games or manipulate statistical outputs. Bonkers, meet Terry Rozier. Advertisement Federal prosecutors filed two new charges against …

The NBA officially passed its contentious lottery reform on Thursday afternoon in an attempt to address a purported tanking crisis. My initial concerns about the plan still stand, and the NBA added in a couple more bizarre elements for the final product. It was originally reported that teams can’t pick in the top-5 three years in a row, or No. …

As Linsanity took over the NBA, Karl-Anthony Towns was as big a fan as anyone. When asked Friday about his Knicks fandom growing up, Towns gushed about Jeremy Lin. Karl-Anthony Towns has helped the Knicks reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post “I truly want to give a shoutout to Jeremy Lin because …

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A hard-fought Western Conference Finals will culminate in a Game Seven between two of the best teams in the NBA. The San Antonio Spurs will venture to Oklahoma City to take on the Thunder after a dominant 118-91 win in Game Six. It will be the biggest game of many of the young Spurs’ careers. The Spurs took down the …

The Knicks’ resiliency will be put to the test once again. Everything has been coming up Knicks over the past few weeks, but they were dealt a pretty big blow on Thursday night, as it was revealed that Mitchell Robinson suffered a broken right pinky. Advertisement It’s still unknown exactly how/when the injury occurred, as Mike Brown said Friday afternoon …

All these years later, one lesson from Jay Wright has stayed with Jalen Brunson. “One thing he always said, it’s plastered on every wall, every shirt, the inside of our jerseys — everything — was attitude,” the Knicks’ superstar guard recalled, referring to the former Villanova coach. “Controlling your attitude. I don’t really say that as much as I used …

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Although Naz Reid entered the halfway mark of the season as a heavy favorite in the NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds, Keldon Johnson transformed the San Antonio Spurs’ rotation as one of the league’s most impactful reserves. Advertisement Capping off the …

June 5, 1994 Game 7. ECF. 34 and a half seconds left. Knicks down one. I’m 15, watching in the living room with my papi. My mother and sisters are elsewhere; they don’t want to deal with our stressing. Advertisement Charles Oakley inbounds to John Starks, surprisingly wide-open for the pass given all 19,763 in attendance and the millions watching …

Sean Sweeney’s wait to become a head coach is about to be over. The Orlando Magic are set to give him the shot he’s wanted for years. Sweeney is in the final stages of completing a deal that will make him the next coach of the Magic, according to a person with knowledge of the move who spoke to The …

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It seemed bound to happen, but Spurs associate head coach Sean Sweeney is reportedly on the verge of accepting his first (and well deserved) head coaching gig. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Sweeney and the Orlando Magic are finalizing a deal for him to replace Jamahl Mosley as head coach, who was fired after a disappointing season and has since …

San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Thunder -3.5; over/under is 212.5 Advertisement WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Series tied 3-3 BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Oklahoma City Thunder in game seven of the Western Conference finals. The Spurs defeated …

Mike Breen had a chance to call last year’s Eastern Conference finals, even though the series was on TNT. The longtime Knicks play-by-play announcer on MSG Network has been a prominent fixture in the NBA as the lead play-by-play caller on ESPN. Advertisement But last year, TNT’s Kevin Harlan offered Breen a chance to call the Knicks ECF series against …

Luka Doncic is bringing basketball back to Rome. The Lakers superstar is part of an investment group, which is led by former Mavericks executive Donnie Nelson, that purchased professional basketball club Vanoli Cremona of Italy’s top-division Lega Basket Serie A.  The Lakers’ Luka Doncic (77) is part of an investment group that wants to relocate an Italian team to Rome. …

Right now, Kelsey Pfendler is out on the open ocean, trying to become the first American woman (and the youngest + fastest) to solo row the Mid-Pacific. Typically, the route runs from Monterey, CA, to either Hanalei Bay or Honolulu, a distance of roughly 2,000+ nautical miles (depending on how much one gets knocked off course). Advertisement Only two other …

A few days ago, I put out a call for Golden State Warriors mailbag questions. We didn’t get a ton this time around, but what we lacked in quantity we made up for in quality, with some excellent questions. ScottWarrior Advertisement I am sure the Warriors are working out some prospects projected in the first round. Why are we not …

The Spurs aren’t done with the Thunder yet, but their fans are already eyeing up the Knicks. After San Antonio won 118-91 to send the Western Conference finals to Game 7 against the Thunder, fans at the Front Bank Center called out Knicks star Jalen Brunson — who is still waiting to see which team his Knicks will face in …

The Thunder will be without one of their stars for their biggest game of the season thus far. Oklahoma City shooting guard Jalen Williams has been ruled out for Game 7 of the Western Conference finals against the Spurs with a left hamstring sprain, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Friday. Advertisement Williams, 25, initially suffered the injury during Game 2 …

Jonquel Jones grew up a fan of the Detroit Pistons. Their success during the early 2000s, known as the franchise’s “Goin’ to Work” era, inspired a young Jones. We’ve got you covered on the Liberty beat Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Madeline Kenney about all things Liberty and WNBA. Advertisement tRY IT NOW The …