09 Jun
Jayson Tatum not bothered by Jason Kidd calling Jaylen Brown Celtics’ best player

Boston Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum won’t let the Dallas Mavericks “drive a wedge” between them during the NBA Finals.

09 Jun
Brown ‘no reaction’ to Kidd’s best Celtic remark

Mavs coach Jason Kidd said twice on Saturday that Jaylen Brown is the Celtics best player, a take Brown and star Jayson Tatum agreed wasn’t a big deal.

09 Jun
‘No panic’ for Mavericks ahead of G2 vs. Celtics

Despite a blowout loss in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Mavericks coach Jason Kidd says there’s “no panic” for his club ahead of Game 2 Sunday against the Celtics.

08 Jun
The overlooked strength that has Boston three wins from an NBA title

Boston is the prototype for modern NBA offenses. But the franchise sits three wins from banner 18 by dominating in one of basketball’s core tenets.

08 Jun
Lawyer: Jontay Porter was ‘in over his head’ with gambling addiction

A lawyer for Jontay Porter says the former Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal was “in over his head” with a gambling addiction.

08 Jun
Fourth man charged in betting scandal that sank Jontay Porter’s NBA career

A fourth man was arrested Friday in the sports betting scandal that got Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter expelled from the NBA.

08 Jun
Fourth arrest made in scheme involving Porter

Ammar Awawdeh turned himself in Friday following the arrests of three co-defendants earlier this week in the sports betting scandal that got Raptors forward Jontay Porter expelled from the NBA.

08 Jun
Should the Mavericks be worried after Game 1? | Speak

The Boston Celtics won Game 1 of the NBA Finals by double digits, and the Dallas Mavericks are down 1-0. Emmanuel Acho and Joy Taylor discuss whether this was just a bad game or a bad sign for the Mavericks.

08 Jun
Mavs drop Game 1 of NBA Finals despite 30 Pts from Luka Dončić | First Things First

Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes and Chris Broussard react to the Boston Celtics win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals.

08 Jun
Lakers meeting with Dan Hurley, Will he be hired? | First Things First

The Los Angeles Lakers are meeting with UConn HC Dan Hurley today, and Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes debate whether or not he’ll be hired by the Lakers.