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• And-Ones: MVP Race, Awards Announcements, Barton, Betting, Barkley
Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the finalists for the Most Valuable Player award. ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Tim Bontemps take a closer look at the contenders and reveal the results of a straw poll. Jokic is the clear favorite to win the award for the third time, while Lowe gives Doncic the […]...2024Click for news about Nikola Jokic
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• Tobias Harris Expected To Leave Sixers In OffseasonTobias Harris is expected to leave the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, sources tell Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Harris is coming off a five-year, $180 million contract signed with the Sixers during the 2019 offseason when they also elected to let Jimmy Butler leave via a sign-and-trade. Harris averaged 10.8 points per game in the Sixers' first round series loss to the New York Knicks and was scorele...2024Check it out Tobias Harris -
• Sixers Plan To File Grievance With NBA Over Officiating In First Two Games At KnicksThe Philadelphia 76ers plan to file a grievance with the NBA over the officiating across the first two games of their first round series against the New York Knicks, according to ESPN's Tim Bontemps. The Sixers trail New York 0-2 after the first two games. New York was trailing Philadelphia by five points with less than 30 seconds remaining in the game when Jalen Brunson bounced in a three-pointer...2024Check it out New York Knicks -
• Sixers Have No Plans To Shut Down Joel Embiid
The Sixers won’t consider shutting down Joel Embiid after his second injury scare in eight days, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. The reigning MVP, who missed more than two months following meniscus surgery on his left knee in late January, collapsed to the court with pain in the knee after a spectacular play late in […]...2024See also Joel Embiid
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• And-Ones: MVP Race, 2024 Draft, Korkmaz, Okafor, More
With Joel Embiid no longer eligible for this season’s MVP award due to the number of games he has missed, the race appears wide open, according to Tim Bontemps of ESPN, who conducted another version of his straw poll ahead of the All-Star break. The 100 media members polled over the weekend by MacMahon selected […]...2024Visit the page Joel Embiid
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• Eastern Notes: Embiid, Joerger, Bucks, Rozier, Heat
When Sixers star Joel Embiid scored 30-plus points for a 21st consecutive game on Monday, he didn’t just eke past that threshold — he more than doubled it, eclipsing Wilt Chamberlain‘s franchise record of 68 points by racking up an eye-popping 70 in a victory over San Antonio, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. The performance […]...2024Check it out Joel Embiid
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• Knicks See Miles McBride As Long-Term Replacement For Immanuel QuickleyThe New York Knicks believe that Miles McBride can develop into a long-term replacement for Immanuel Quickley, sources told Tim Bontemps of ESPN. The Knicks agreed to a three-year, $13 million deal with McBride shortly after trading Quickley last week. McBridge is averaging 2.0 points in 21 games this season....2024See more articles Immanuel Quickley -
• Heat Notes: Jaquez, Two-Way Players, Butler, Herro
With Jimmy Butler missing a third straight game, Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez turned in a Butler-style performance with 31 points and 10 rebounds in Monday’s win over Philadelphia, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. It marks the latest achievement in a remarkable first season for Jaquez, who has long dreamed of being part of the NBA’s […]...2023Continue with Jimmy Butler
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• Nets’ Simmons Frustrated By Back Injury, “No Expectations” On Return
Nets guard Ben Simmons admits he’s extremely frustrated by the nerve impingement in his lower left back, which has kept him out of action since he sustained the injury on November 6, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. “It’s probably one of the most frustrating points in my career just because I wanna be out there […]...2023Read about Ben Simmons
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• Joel Embiid Has Comfortable Lead In First MVP Straw Poll Of 23-24 SeasonJoel Embiid is the early frontrunner for 23-24 NBA Most Valuable Player following the first ESPN straw poll by Tim Bontemps of the season. Embiid received 63 out of 100 first place votes and 27 second place votes to finish with 848 points. Nikola Jokic is second in the poll with 21 first place votes, 41 second place votes and 30 third place votes. Embiid and Jokic have occupied the first two MVP ...2023Continue with Joel Embiid
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• Atlantic Notes: Celtics, Trent, Anunoby, Poeltl, Batum, Knicks
Down a pair of key players on Wednesday vs. Philadelphia, the Celtics got a boost from Derrick White – who scored 27 points – and Al Horford, who contributed 14 points, nine rebounds, and five blocks while playing strong defense against Joel Embiid, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. As Bontemps notes, White and Horford have […]...2023See more Derrick White
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• Celtics Notes: Porzingis, Holiday, Brown, White
Kristaps Porzingis was showered with profane chants by a New York crowd that used to love him, but that made his Celtics debut even sweeter, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Porzingis posted 30 points, eight rebounds and four blocks on Wednesday and led a late comeback as Boston showed why it’s one of the early-season […]...2023Check it out Kristaps Porzingis
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• Khris Middleton on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks comments: ‘We want this guy to come back’
Khris Middleton would be ecstatic to see Giannis Antetokounmpo remain in a Milwaukee Bucks uniform for the foreseeable future. However, the two-time MVP is also serious about winning another championship. Antetokounmpo, 28, made that point clear in recent interviews. “I think it’s kind of business as usual either way,” Middleton told ESPN’s Tim Bontemps in […] The post Khris Middleton ...2023Click for news about Khris Middleton
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• Middleton On Giannis’ Comments: “Business As Usual”
In an interview with ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, Bucks wing Khris Middleton says he wasn’t surprised to hear two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo openly discuss the possibility of leaving Milwaukee in the future if a better opportunity to win titles presents itself. Eric Nehm of The Athletic previously wrote that the Bucks were well-aware that Antetokounmpo’s foremost desire […]...2023See more articles Khris Middleton
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• NBA Insider Says Bulls Must Trade DeMar DeRozan Before Season Starts
The Bulls are one of the only NBA teams to have made no major moves this offseason and an NBA insider thinks they should trade DeMar DeRozan – one of their best-performing assets. Despite DeRozan averaging 24.5 points, 5.1 assists, and 4.6 rebounds last season, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps believes it’s time to trade the 33-year-old. […] The post NBA Insider Says Bulls Must Trade De...2023See more articles DeMar DeRozan
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• Suns Notes: Booker, Durant, Ayton, Shamet, Ishbia
The Suns have been able to even up their second-round playoff series behind phenomenal shot-making from Devin Booker, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Booker was 14-of-18 from the field in Sunday’s Game 4 victory after hitting 20-of-25 Friday night. Bontemps notes that the 331 points he’s scored so far in the playoffs are the most […]...2023Click for news about Devin Booker
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• Tim Bontemps on straw poll’s effect on the 2023 NBA MVP Award oddsESPN's Tim Bontemps discusses his effect on NBA player awards with The Post....2023See more MVP Award -
• NBA MVP race odds: Nikola Jokic vs. Joel Embiid in dead heat after latest straw poll
The 2022-2023 NBA MVP race has been as tight as any in recent memory, and we have the evidence to prove it. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps conducted his MVP straw poll – which has been very indicative of who will win the award over the last few years — and Philadelphia 76ers’ big man Joel Embiid is […] NBA MVP race odds: Nikola Jokic vs. Joel Embiid in dead heat after lates...2023Visit the page Nikola Jokic
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• New York Knicks To Sign Recently Waived Dwayne Bacon
The New York Knicks announced this week that the team will sign guard Dwayne Bacon to a contract according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Knicks have agreed to a deal with free agent guard Dwayne Bacon, sources tell ESPN. Bacon averaged 10.9 points per game while playing all 72 games […] The post New York Knicks To Sign Recently Waived Dwayn...2021Click for news about New York Knicks
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• Spurs legend Tim Duncan reignites bromance with Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili during Hall of Fame speech
San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan had plenty of people to thank during his Hall of Fame speech on Saturday. Naturally, Duncan had a powerful message for Gregg Popovich, complete with jokes. And, of course, Duncan had to highlight longtime teammates Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili. Via ESPN’s Tim Bontemps: “To look to your left […] The post Spurs legend Tim Duncan reignites broman...2021Click for news about Tim Duncan
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• Nets star Kevin Durant’s hilarious reaction to ESPN podcast going bonkers over MVP race
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant found quite a bit of amusement in multiple ESPN reporters getting testy about the 2020-21 NBA MVP race. Brian Windhorst, Tim McMahon, and Tim Bontemps discussed the MVP candidates on the latest edition of The Hoop Collective podcast. Windhorst suggested at one point Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was the clear […] The post Nets star Kevin Durant’s ...2021See also Kevin Durant
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• Kevin Durant probably returning for Nets vs. Thunder with Kyrie Irving now questionable to play
Finally, there’s some good news for the Brooklyn Nets as superstar Kevin Durant is expected to be available against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. However, it’s still unclear if the other half of the 7-11 duo, Kyrie Irving, will also return from his mysterious hiatus. Per ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, the one-time NBA MVP is […] The post Kevin Durant probably returning for Net...2021See more articles Kevin Durant
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• Sources: Wizards' Bertans to sit out NBA restart
Wizards forward Davis Bertans, an MVP candidate who's on the verge of a lucrative, long-term contract, will sit out the NBA's restart in Orlando, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Tim Bontemps....2020See more Davis Bertans
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• Sources: Win percentage to set NBA standings
With teams having played an uneven number of games heading into the NBA's restart next month, the league will determine the order in the standings by winning percentage, league sources tell ESPN's Tim Bontemps....2020
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• Police officer sues Raptors president Masai Ujiri for alleged assault during NBA Finals
A police officer has filed a lawsuit over allegations that Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri assaulted him after Game 6 of last year’s NBA Finals. The officer, Alan Strickland, says that Ujiri struck him in the face and chest with both fists while attempting to access the court following the Raptors’ NBA title clincher, via Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Strickland says that he “suffered injury to his ...2020See more articles Masai Ujiri
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• Joel Embiid aiming to return from hand injury next week
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is targeting a return next week after more than two weeks on the sidelines due to a hand injury. Embiid practiced Friday for the first time since his finger surgery and made it clear that he wants to play next week. “Just trying to get back into it and make the progress that’s necessary,” Embiid said Friday, via Tim Bontemps of ESPN. “But I feel good. … I thin...2020Check it out Joel Embiid
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• Sixers searching for right mentality after recent skid
Sixers center Joel Embiid called on his team to play a tougher brand of basketball after a recent tough stretch, one that saw the team lose two straight home games in three days. Before these losses, Philadelphia led the NBA with a 14-0 record at home. “I feel like, especially tonight, we were playing scared,” Embiid said of the team’s loss against Dallas on Friday, as relayed by Tim Bontemps of E...2019Check it out Joel Embiid
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• Heat coach Erik Spoelstra jokes that Jimmy Butler has been 'a total a-hole’
Small forward Jimmy Butler arrived in South Beach with significant baggage, not to mention a reputation of being a malcontent, when he signed with the Miami Heat this past offseason. The notion that the occasionally mercurial superstar would be a disruptive presence on the Heat was shut down this week when head coach Erik Spoelstra jokingly dropped some colorful language about Butler. When asked a...2019Read about Erik Spoelstra
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• Celtics' Kemba Walker takes big game in stride upon return from scary neck injury
Kemba Walker didn’t find it remarkable that he was able to be a difference-maker in Wednesday’s win over the Nets five days after spraining his neck, relays Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Walker scored 39 points and explained afterward that he recovered quickly from an injury that many feared was serious. “I’ve been over it,” he said. “I mean, I could have played last game, honestly. But if I’m on the cou...2019Continue with Kemba Walker
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• Kris Wilkes To Sign Two-Way Deal With KnicksThe New York Knicks will sign UCLA guard Kris Wilkes to a two-way contract, Tim Bontemps of ESPN reports. Wilkes averaged 17.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game during his sophomore season. Wilkes will join a rebuilding Knicks club that hasn’t been afraid to give undrafted players and journeymen free agents opportunities over the years. […] The post Kris Wilkes To Sign Two-Way Deal With...2019Visit the page New York Knicks