With the exception of Frank Ntilikina and Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot, in sight during the victory of the Brooklyn Nets among the LA Lakers (104-102), the French NBA colony was dormant on Tuesday night. Élie Okobo is the only other to come into play (2 minutes, 0 points for Phoenix, defeated in Portland 105-121). Joakim Noah did … Read more
The hierarchy will not be upset over time. But, in line with the incredible surprise created by Dallas to open the debates Sunday night against the LA Clippers (the Mavs winners 124-73 after a record first half 77-27), the favorites expected of the Eastern Conference have all dropped in the hours that followed. – – … Read more
The Tampa Bay Lightning made short work of the New York Islanders in opening the Eastern Conference final, posting their first big 8-2 success, Monday through Tuesday night in Edmonton. The Florida demonstration resulted in braces from Brayden Point (3 assists), who opened the scoring after one minute and fourteen seconds, and Yanni Gourde, as … Read more
Brad Stevens’ men, who have never been behind, only needed a quarter to assert their excellent defensive arrangements, containing the Raptors at 11 points (25-11). After nine minutes, Toronto was already overwhelmed (18-5, 2 of 15 shooting). At halftime (62-35), the case was folded and in the end, the eighty-nine units registered by the Canadians … Read more
It had been several years since Orlando showed an endemic weakness in the post of playmaker. The Magic took advantage of the end of the transfer window to finally strengthen in this key position. Finally, at best in the medium term, since his new recruit, Markelle Fultz, able to evolve in positions one and two, … Read more