When Noah Lyles was negotiating an Adidas contract extension last year, the company, he says, threw him what it thought was a bone. Adidas invited him to the shoe-release event for Anthony Edwards, the rising Minnesota Timberwolves star who’s got plenty of talent but, unlike Lyles, isn’t a six-time world champ. “You want to do what?” says Lyles. “You want to invite me to [an … [Read more...] about Noah Lyles was not happy being invited to event for fellow Adidas athlete Anthony Edwards
Melissa Rohlin: Stephen Curry on Instagram Live: “Anthony Edwards said I showed up three days ago.” Ant: “We so glad he got here.” (Steph shot 35% from the field the first four games. The last two? He averaged 30 points on 62.5% shooting and 65.4% from beyond the arc.) … [Read more...] about
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Myles Turner on Rudy Gobert: ‘In switch situations everybody brings him out and and exposes him’
Myles Turner: If they get this award to somebody and in the playoffs you can expose that like you talk about. If he may be great at this but not so great at this, yeah we going at that. That’s why when guys like Marcus Smart wins it’s like I tip my cap to sh*t like that because he really a dog, he switches one through four, one through five, he can really guard everybody. But … [Read more...] about Myles Turner on Rudy Gobert: ‘In switch situations everybody brings him out and and exposes him’
Josh Lewenberg: France, in quarterfinal and semifinal wins over Canada and Germany: Wemby/Gobert: 18 points, 6-28 FG Yabusele/Cordinier: 75 points, 25-43 FG … [Read more...] about
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Patrick Mills done playing with Australia?
Olgun Uluc: This was more than likely Patty Mills’ final game with the Boomers. Joe Ingles has signaled for a while that this would be his final Boomers campaign. … [Read more...] about Patrick Mills done playing with Australia?