Fontecchio on the Rise of Saliou Niang In French on Seneweb. Simone Fontecchio continues to be a key piece in Miami’s rotation and his confidence remains unwavering, even through the...
Eastern Conference Semis The New York Knicks are one win away from their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000. In front of a roaring Madison Square Garden crowd, they pulled off yet another comeback win Monday night, defeating the Boston Celtics 121-113 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals — and taking a 3–1 series lead. Tatum injury But the night wasn’t without heartbreak. With just under three minutes left, Celtics star Jayson Tatum collapsed after a non-contact play, clutching his right leg. On Tuesday, the team confirmed that Tatum had suffered a torn Achilles tendon and underwent successful surgery. There’s no timetable for his return. KAT: Praying for Tatum “Man, I’m praying for him,” said Knicks forward Karl-Anthony Towns. “You never want to see that. I went over to him, prayed for him and his family. We’re competitors, but it’s a brotherhood. The NBA needs a talent like him.” Towns, who brought leadership and energy in Game 4, also praised the Knicks’ resilience and their fans:“These fans have been incredible all year. The energy here — it’s magical. You feel it in your soul.” Comebacks, Clutch Performances, and Garden Magic Game 4 followed a familiar script for the Knicks, who have now erased large deficits in three of the four games this series. Down by 11 at halftime, they leaned once again on the poise and brilliance of Jalen Brunson, recently named the NBA Clutch Player of the Year. Brunson erupted for 39 points — his highest output of this series — leading the comeback and solidifying his reputation as one of the league’s elite late-game performers. “We don’t expect anything less from Jalen,” said Towns. “In the fourth quarter, he’s just… special. He delivers when it matters.”...
Silent MSG Hopes were sky-high at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. After two stunning road wins in Boston, the New York Knicks returned home with a commanding 2-0 lead...
Also for Capital FM, Kenya. Blowout win over Mavericks It was a blowout game (106-88) for Boston that dominated from the beginning. It was again a great team effort for...
(From my article in French on Seneweb, Senegal). A man, an athlete, a celebrity A controversial player but, before anything else, a man, a husband, a dad. Dallas Mavericks ‘guard...
The Boston Celtics took game 3 in Dallas, bringing the Finals to 3-0 and are one win away from making history, giving the 18th title to the Celtics. Kyrie Irving...
For BBC (Eng), Todo Deporte (Spa), Meganoticias, Super Basket (Ita) Boston’s dominance on both ends The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 in game 1 of the 2024 NBA...
The BAL & Tatum Boston Celtics’ leader Jayson Tatum talks about the NBA’s initiatives in Africa and the Basketball Africa League. Tatum: Being at their best when playoff-time comes Tatum...
The NBA Cup is at stake After the group stage of the In-Season Tournament – the new event created by the NBA to promote the international growth of basketball and...
Celtics vs 76ers Eastern Conference semis The Boston Celtics are up 2-1 against the 76ers in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Gallinari’s injury Danilo Gallinari doesn’t think he will be able...
After a difficult night and a loss to the New York Knicks, the Celtics see their first seed position in danger. Al Horford: The power of dreams Al Horford describes...
Giannis, captain of one of the teams of the All Star Game, talks about the evolution of his appreciation of the All Star. What is the All Star to him...
