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NBA playoffs 2020

Duncan-Robinson

Lakers trolled Duncan Robinson with funny Nickelodeon reference in Finals

Duncan Robinson had a strong showing in the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. Now he is revealing a funny tactic that they used to try to get in his head during the series. Appearing this week on Westwood One’s “Titus and …

Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo motivated by seeing Lakers celebrate championship

There are few worse feelings in sports than coming in second place, and the Miami Heat are experiencing that as they exit the NBA bubble in Orlando. For Bam Adebayo, that could be a good thing. Adebayo made a habit of going for a nightly walk at the …

Alex Caruso shoots a basketball

Johnny Manziel calls Alex Caruso the ‘goat’ after championship

Alex Caruso completed his journey from undrafted G League player to NBA champion on Sunday night, and Johnny Manziel had high praise for his fellow Texas A&M alum. Caruso played 33 minutes after getting the start in the Los Angeles Lakers’ …

Quinn Cook

Quinn Cook says he missed Lakers’ team bus after winning championship

Quinn Cook got to enjoy a major career accomplishment on Sunday night, but there was one problem. Cook played one minute in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat and missed his one shot attempt. He still saw action in five postseason games …

Erik Spoelstra

Video: Erik Spoelstra starts crying in postgame press conference

Erik Spoelstra was emotional after his Miami Heat’s season came to an end on Sunday with a 106-93 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Spoelstra was crying and had to wipe some tears off his face before beginning his …

JR Smith shirtless

JR Smith wasted no time going shirtless when Lakers won championship

The Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday did what they do best: win championships. And JR Smith did what JR Smith does best: take off his shirt. The Lakers beat the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to win their 17th championship. Smith won his …

Mark Jackson

ABC announcer Mark Jackson blasts Lakers fans over Danny Green death threats

ABC announcer Mark Jackson blasted Los Angeles Lakers fans on Sunday night for issuing death threats to Danny Green and his fiancee. Green missed an open 3-pointer in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Friday night, playing a role in the team losing to the …

Anthony Davis Jae Crowder elbow

Draymond Green responds to Anthony Davis suspension calls

Many have called for Anthony Davis to be suspended for the elbow he threw at Jae Crowder on Friday night, but someone who knows all about throwing cheap shots in the NBA Finals does not feel that is warranted. Draymond Green, who was suspended for a …

Jae Crowder

Jae Crowder says Heat were motivated by Lakers wearing Mamba jerseys

The Miami Heat ruined the Los Angeles Lakers’ plans to celebrate on Friday night, and they had extra bulletin board material heading into the game. After Miami extended the NBA Finals with a 111-108 win in Game 5, forward Jae Crowder said the …

Anthony Davis Jae Crowder elbow

Video: Anthony Davis caught Jae Crowder with dirty elbow in Game 5

A video of Anthony Davis hitting Jae Crowder with a dirty elbow in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Friday night went viral on Saturday. The Miami Heat were leading the Los Angeles Lakers 63-62 in the third quarter at the time of the incident. Both Davis …

Jimmy Butler

Video: Jimmy Butler could barely walk after playing 47 minutes in Game 5 win

Jimmy Butler did everything to help his Miami Heat to victory in Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Friday night. His body showed signs of wear and tear afterwards. Butler played in 47 of 48 minutes in the game and recorded a …

Frank Vogel

Frank Vogel calls out refs after Lakers lose Game 5 to Heat

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel called out the refs after his team lost Game 5 of the NBA Finals 111-108 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Friday night against the Miami Heat. Jimmy Butler was sent to the line for 12 free throws during the game …

Danny Green open

ESPN host Jay Williams criticizes LeBron James for passing to Danny Green

LeBron James is being criticized by some for passing to Danny Green for a shot at the end of Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Friday night. The Los Angeles Lakers had the ball with 16.8 seconds left down 109-108 against the Miami …

Dwight Howard in street clothes

Video: Dwight Howard clobbered Jimmy Butler on this flagrant foul

Dwight Howard absolutely clobbered Jimmy Butler on a play in the third quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. that resulted in a flagrant 1 foul call on Friday night. Midway through …

Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis reaggravates right heel injury during Game 5 of NBA Finals

Anthony Davis exited Game 5 of the NBA Finals between his Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat late in the first quarter after reaggravating his right heel injury. Davis was trying to catch a Kyle Kuzma airball on offense late in the first quarter. …

Frank Vogel

Frank Vogel took funny shot at Jimmy Butler over coffee business

Of the many satisfied customers that Big Face Coffee has attracted this postseason, Frank Vogel is certainly not one of them. The Los Angeles Lakers coach said Friday that he never bought coffee from Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler’s business …

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