Archives for May 2025

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images What could this format mean for next year’s All-Star Weekend? Though it flew under the radar due to the ongoing NBA playoffs, commissioner Adam Silver recently floated the idea of bringing a more international format to the NBA All Star Game, with players representing their home countries, much like in FIBA or the Olympics. “Our … [Read more...] about Adam Silver contemplates making the All-Star Game international

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The Rockets played Game 5 like their season was on the line. The Warriors played without urgency. The Golden State Warriors technically showed up for Game 5 against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night, but they played like a team that was waiting for Game 6. While the Rockets played like a team that was one loss away from elimination, … [Read more...] about Steph Curry, Warriors drop Game 5 in blowout 131-116 loss to Rockets

Warriors get trampled in Game 5 with the series shifting back to the Bay. When Gary Payton II was interviewed by TNT’s Dennis Scott just before the start of the second quarter of the Houston Rockets’ Game 5 shellacking of the Golden State Warriors, Payton was asked of the Warriors’ process against the Rockets’ vaunted double-big zone — the two bigs being Steven Adams and … [Read more...] about Warriors continue to be doubly befuddled by the Rockets’ double-big zone defense