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
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TV Ratings Surge Reflect How Epic The NBA Playoffs Have Been
The 2025 NBA Playoffs have delivered thrilling matchups and dramatic moments—and fans are responding in a big way. According to Nielsen data, ESPN platforms are experiencing record-breaking NBA Playoffs TV ratings early in the postseason. David Rumsey of Front Office Sports notes, “After the second weekend of postseason action, the 11 NBA games that aired on ESPN or ABC … [Read more...] about TV Ratings Surge Reflect How Epic The NBA Playoffs Have Been
Bucks Eliminated: Top Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Destinations
The Milwaukee Bucks’ third consecutive first-round playoff loss, this time at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, has reignited speculation about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future in Milwaukee. With Damian Lillard suffering a torn Achilles and the Bucks’ championship window looking pretty much nonexistent, the prospect of Antetokounmpo seeking a trade is more likely now than ever. … [Read more...] about Bucks Eliminated: Top Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Destinations
Rockets beat Warriors, force Game 6 behind Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson
Jackson Gatlin: Rockets win 131-116 in Game 5, surviving a late push by Warriors reserves. Fred VanVleet led with 26 points, Amen Thompson added 25 and 8 stocks. Alperen Sengun (15/9/9/2 STL) flirted with a triple-double. Rockets defense had Steph and Jimmy (13 and 8 points) in hell. … [Read more...] about Rockets beat Warriors, force Game 6 behind Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson
Rockets beat Warriors, force Game 6 behind Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson
Jackson Gatlin: Rockets win 131-116 in Game 5, surviving a late push by Warriors reserves. Fred VanVleet led with 26 points, Amen Thompson added 25 and 8 stocks. Alperen Sengun (15/9/9/2 STL) flirted with a triple-double. Rockets defense had Steph and Jimmy (13 and 8 points) in hell.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse Fred VanVleet in the … [Read more...] about Rockets beat Warriors, force Game 6 behind Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson