OAKLAND, Calif. — Damian Lillard used a screen to get Stephen Curry switched on to him. He dribbled in place and prepared to go on the attack. And then instantly, Draymond Green emerged and sprinted in Lillard’s direction. Lillard’s plan was immediately halted, and now his...
Draymond Green is over people characterizing Klay Thompson and Steph Curry as soft. After the pair stepped up to put away the Houston Rockets without an injured Kevin Durant, Green went on a rant in defense of his teammates' toughness. "I can't remember a situation where...
PHILADELPHIA -- Jimmy Butler lived up to his Jimmy Buckets nickname. With "Jimmy! Butler!" chants ringing from the rafters, he helped Philadelphia force a seventh game against Toronto in the Eastern Conference semifinals, hitting big baskets in bunches and scoring 25 points in the 76ers' 112-101...
The Raptors beat the 76ers by 36. “It’s not the end of the world,” Philadelphia star Jimmy Butler told a teammate. The Nuggets beat the Trail Blazers by 26. “Whether you lose by one or you lose by 25, it’s one game,” Portland star Damian Lillard said. Butler and...
[caption id="attachment_20943" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Houston Rockets won their 16th successive game with a 122-112 victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.[/caption] On a court filled with stars, none were bigger than James Harden on Monday. Behind a second straight massive performance from the reigning league...