Len Werle

Stephen A. Smith heard Draymond Green’s what-if and took it somewhere colder: accountability. Green recently wondered aloud whether Steve Kerr’s system hindered his offensive development, especially after Kevin Durant arrived …

After Houston’s 99-93 Game 5 win in Los Angeles, Kendrick Perkins argued that the Lakers had wasted an opportunity veteran teams are supposed to recognize. “That was a must win …

The most uncomfortable thing about the Portland Trail Blazers’ coaching situation is not simply the money. It is the optics of a man doing the job while the room around …

Dennis Schröder brauchte in Spiel 5 keine große Bühne, um groß zu wirken. Er brauchte nur den richtigen Moment. Beim 125:120 der Cleveland Cavaliers gegen die Toronto Raptors kam Schröder …

Victor Wembanyama was asked about something larger than basketball, and he answered like someone unwilling to inherit an old lie. French reporter Maxime Aubin framed the question around the insults …

LeBron James has spent his career reaching places most players never see, and somehow, that has become part of the case against him. Per ESPN: “Like, people will really rather …

Kel’el Ware was talking about restraint. Richard Jefferson answered with mischief. Ware’s point came first, and it was measured. “My demeanor. I can still go out there and hoop but …

For years, NBA Europe sounded like a glossy future concept, the kind of Adam Silver sentence that belonged more to conference stages than calendars. Now it has a target date, …

Lange klang NBA Europe wie eine Vision für Konferenzen und Strategie-Papiere. Jetzt hat das Projekt ein konkretes Ziel, einen Verhandlungstisch, und genügend Interessenten, um die bestehende Ordnung im europäischen Basketball …