Scouts have not been kind to Bronny James in the pre-draft process, and his latest move doesn’t seem to be reversing many stances. The son of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer declared for next month’s NBA Draft despite averaging less than five points per game in his lone college season at USC (he also entered the transfer portal and could …
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Former NBA ref calls Chris Paul 'one of the biggest a–holes I ever dealt with'
It’s well known Chris Paul and NBA referee Scott Foster have had their differences for some time, but another referee has also had some unpleasant experiences with the veteran point guard. And Bill Spooner, who worked 32 years in the NBA before retiring, didn’t hold back on his thoughts about Paul in a recent profile on Foster, via The Athletic. …
Read More »Suns dismiss Frank Vogel after one season, early playoff exit: 'We needed a different head coach for our team'
The Phoenix Suns entered the 2023-24 NBA season with hopes a roster featuring Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal and 2020 NBA Finals-winning coach Frank Vogel was primed for a deep playoff run. But Phoenix was swept in four games in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Less than two weeks after the early postseason exit, the Suns …
Read More »Suns GM believes Phoenix will be 'first team' to 'maximize' Kevin Durant's talents
Kevin Durant is a two-time NBA champion, a league MVP and arguably one of the greatest pure scorers of his generation. But Durant and the Phoenix Suns’ season came to a screeching halt after the Minnesota Timberwolves completed a four-game sweep. The 35-year-old Durant appeared in 75 regular-season games, the most he had played since the 2018-19 season. Durant averaged …
Read More »Charles Barkley fires shot at NBA media over head coaching rumors: 'Do your damn job'
Charles Barkley had a blunt message for NBA media on Wednesday night amid rumors the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns are poised to make coaching changes in the offseason. Barkley, on TNT after the slate of playoff games were over, said Darvin Ham and Frank Vogel didn’t deserve to be fired from their respective teams. He said it wasn’t …
Read More »Draymond Green gets last laugh over Suns player he hit in face after their playoff elimination: 'Big Softie'
The bad blood between Draymond Green and Jusuf Nurkic continues, even when both of their seasons are over. It all started when Green, now notoriously, hit Nurkic in the face earlier this season after wildly flailing his arms during a game. That incident was the tipping point for the NBA to suspend him indefinitely, as he had been involved in …
Read More »Timberwolves' Chris Finch suffers torn patellar tendon in knee after collision with player
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch left Phoenix Sunday night with a bit more than he bargained for. The Timberwolves notched a playoff series sweep over the Suns and advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2004. Minnesota won the game 122-116. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Minnesota Timberwolves head coach …
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