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Jason Kidd insists his comments between Game 1 and Game 2 about Jaylen Brown being the best player on the Boston Celtics wasn't an attempt to play mind games. "It wasn't mind games," Kidd told The Athletic on Tuesday after the Dallas Mavericks' practice. "But for whatever reason, everybody took it that way. Everybody was speculating, and no one really asked me that." Kidd and … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd Insists He Wasn’t Playing Mind Games Calling Jaylen Brown Best Player On Celtics

The Detroit Pistons are looking to hire Dennis Lindsey to their front office, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Lindsey is currently a senior advisor to the Mavs. The Mavs are looking to retain Lindsey. Lindsey was also a finalist for the Pistons' president of basketball operations role. … [Read more...] about Pistons Interested In Hiring Dennis Lindsey To Front Office

Luka Doncic was critical of his own play in the Dallas Mavericks' Game 2 loss at the Boston Celtics. Doncic had a 30-point triple double, but he also had eight turnovers and four missed free throws. "I think my turnovers and my missed free throws cost us the game," Doncic said. "So, I've got to do way better in those two categories. "But at the end of the day, we've got to make … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic: My Turnovers, Missed Free Throws Cost Us Game 2

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic has been downgraded to questionable for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Doncic was previously listed as probable to play in Game 2. The Mavs star is dealing with several injuries. He has a thoracic contusion, in addition to a right knee sprain and left ankle soreness. The latter two injuries are ones that Doncic has been dealing with … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Downgraded To Questionable For Game 2 Of NBA Finals

The NBA announced the 12 officials who will work the upcoming NBA Finals on Tuesday. The refs include: Scott Foster, Tony Brothers, Marc Davis, James Capers, Zach Zarba, John Goble, David Guthrie, Bill Kennedy, Josh Tiven, Courtney Kirkland, James Williams and Kevin Scott. "Each of these 12 officials have shown excellent skills, focus and commitment throughout the season and in … [Read more...] about Scott Foster, Tony Brothers Among 12 Refs Selected To Work NBA Finals