One of the bigger questions coming out of Thunder camp was how Giddey was going to mesh with holdover guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the backcourt, given the latter’s preeminence in 2020-21. So far, so good on that front: SG-A has seen his assists drop from 5.9 to 4.2, but he ...
Miami—The Heat are in seventh place, four games in the loss column behind the fifth-place Knicks and two behind the sixth-place Nets. And they have time to catch one or both for one of the final two guaranteed playoff spots in the East, because they have three games against them in ...
Ely is the oldest active player in the D-League, as well as the oldest D-League All-Star. He’s something of an anomaly. While many aging NBA veterans have passed through the D-League to audition (and condition) for one last crack at the NBA, the “developmental” leag...
As noted in this space a few weeks ago, the Grizzlies have a top-six offense despite being one of four teams that rank in the bottom 10 in both 3-point percentage (33.9%,23rd) and the percentage of their shots that have come from 3-point range (35.0%,28th). They’ve taken care o...