Jason Kidd officially appears to be sick and tired of the negative vibes and/or concerns surrounding the Mavericks’ pairing of Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving. Or, at the very least, he’s ready to read some positive stuff about how well the team’s two stars have looked playing together this season.
Kidd was asked about the partnership of Dončić and Irving following a 121–115 victory over the Rockets on Tuesday night, a game in which the duo combined to score 68 points (41 for Dončić, 27 for Irving).
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New England is 2-9, unwatchable and is facing an NFL offseason like it hasn’t seen in decades. Charles McDonald dives into the team’s woes, the 49ers-Eagles showdown and more.
The Warriors are off to a brutal start to the season, sitting at 8–10 following Tuesday night’s loss to the Kings in Sacramento.
A major factor in Golden State’s struggles is the slow start for veteran star Klay Thompson, who is shooting just 36.4% from three on the season after another rocky shooting night on Wednesday. Both his three-point shooting percentage, as well as his overall field goal percentage of 40.4%, are career lows.
Which QB makes the most sense for the Patriots with the No. 3 pick? Here’s what a prominent NFL Draft expert thinks.
The NFC title game rematch between Philadelphia and San Francisco is among NFL Week 13’s high-impact games with postseason implications. Here’s why Philly shouldn’t sweat it.
Former Pro-Bowl receiver DeSean Jackson will retire as a member of the Eagles Friday.
The uncomfortableness of Tuesday night’s Celtics vs. Bulls game, specifically the fourth quarter, wasn’t lost on Boston coach Joe Mazzulla. With Boston up 111–79 and just over seven minutes remaining in the game, Mazzulla and the Celtics began intentionally fouling Chicago center Andre Drummond to send him to the free-throw line.
This decision to take this approach stemmed from the point differential the Celtics were attempting to navigate in the NBA’s new in-season tournament.
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. Last night was exactly what the NBA envisioned when it created the in-season tournament.
In today’s SI:AM:
The biggest complaint with the NBA tourney
Seven plays that defined the college football season
Why the Panthers acted quickly with Frank Reich
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One step closer to Vegas
If you haven’t been paying attention to the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament, now is the time to tune in.
Bradley Cooper is one of the best and most well-known actors in the world at this point in time and has aspirations at the highest heights of the film-making world. But at the end of the day, it’s all about the Birds.
The native Pennsylvanian is a die-hard Eagles fan and his fandom was put to the test in a recent interview with Howard Stern on SiriusXM radio. Cooper, whose movie Maestro just released, was given what was supposed to be an impossible choice but answered in true Eagles fan fashion.
Once teammates with the Lakers, Patrick Beverley and Austin Reaves now have beef. And according to Beverley, it all stems from a celebration Reaves did while playing against him late last season after Beverley had signed with the Bulls.
Things boiled over during Monday’s matchup between the Sixers (where Beverley now plays) and Reaves’ Lakers, a 44-point drubbing by Philadelphia. Beverley requested the defensive assignment on Reaves after Reaves hit him with the “Too Small” celebration last year, a move Beverley explained that he found disrespectful.