“We really had to lock in on him because obviously he’s a great player, great shooter,” Holiday said. “So, we didn’t want to give him any looks, just showing our length as coaches say, ‘Show your length.’ We did that a lot so you could see two bodies, three bodies at a time so he didn’t get a wide-open look pretty much.”
The Rockets, who had heard similar sentiments from Harden in previous offseasons, were optimistic for a while that they could salvage the relationship and compete this season. But Harden had clearly made up his mind and never wavered, ugly as it might have been.
The Knicks led by as many as 11 in the first quarter and made it 15 in the second before scoring the first 10 points in the third quarter to open a 58-35 lead. The Celtics never got closer than 18 after that.Oklahoma City Thunder
This season, the Nuggets have gotten off to a slow start despite big man Nikola Jokic averaging a triple-double and point guard Jamal Murray turning in big performances even with a sore elbow.Indiana Pacers
Martin Luther King Jr. was a visionary and a symbol of hope who transcended every walk of life. How do we bottle that energy? How do we spread that energy? That's a great sentiment to have, but that's where that accountability comes in.Orlando Magic
Golden State is 13th in fast-break points (13.6) but third in pace (Denver is 26th), so dictating tempo is a must.Memphis Grizzlies
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