NBA
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Four fouls and a technical for a rookie: Martine’s table counts, no opinion
The Lakers beat the Warriors 127-105 in the NBA season opener. Golden State rookie Yaxel Lendeborg finished with four personal fouls while guarding Luka Doncic, and a technical for swearing; Steve Kerr…
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Andre Drummond skips the Knicks’ banner ceremony on purpose: Dimitri saves his intro
During the raising of the 2026 NBA champions’ banner at Madison Square Garden on 20 October, Andre Drummond stayed in the locker room to leave the stage to the title winners. The…
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Silver calls the Finals, Gilgeous-Alexander counts 81 games: the table keeps the clock
The Oklahoma City Thunder opened their NBA season with a 116-104 win over the Spurs, with 32 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. A few hours earlier, Adam Silver had said the two-time MVP…
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A banner, the rings, then 106-100: Dimitri would have saved the jingle for last
The New York Knicks celebrated their 2026 title with rings and a banner at Madison Square Garden, then lost 106-100 to the Philadelphia 76ers, who closed the third quarter on an 11-0…
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The NBA shares out $400 million to its lowest earners: Darnell’s mother has a question
The NBA redistributed about $400 million to its lowest-earning teams in 2025-26, paid for by the richest teams and by 50% of the luxury tax. The Golden State Warriors generated $895 million,…
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Dwight Howard ends his career in Tbilisi: Darnell’s mother asks who played defence
Dwight Howard, a Hall of Famer, played the last game of his career for Georgian club Black Fortress Tbilisi, after just two games. On Saturday his team lost 82-89 to TSU; he…
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The Suns owner is looking for a culture, Chantal looks among the stacked chairs
Mat Ishbia, owner of the Phoenix Suns, told CNBC Sports “I kind of just threw money at the problem” and said he hadn’t defined an identity at the start. Kevin Durant, in…
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Brown and Tatum didn’t greet each other at warm-up: nothing for the table to note
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum have reportedly not spoken since Brown’s trade from Boston to Philadelphia in June, according to BasketNews. A viral preseason video shows them a few steps apart at…
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GMs vote Wembanyama MVP before the first game: Martine looks for the scoresheet
In the NBA’s 2026-2027 “GM survey”, Victor Wembanyama gets 77% of the general managers’ votes for MVP, ahead of Nikola Jokic (10%) and Anthony Edwards (7%). The San Antonio Spurs are title…
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A Diaz Graham twin replaces the other in Dallas: Dimitri swaps only the first name
The Dallas Mavericks cut Spanish power forward Jorge Diaz Graham on Thursday and signed his identical twin Guillermo about five hours later. According to Eurohoops, it is a formality: both brothers are…
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Garnett would coach Portland, but never: Dimitri still prepared the entrance
Kevin Garnett named the Portland Trail Blazers as the team he would pick if he had to coach, during a live stream with streamer N3ON. The Hall of Famer insists, though, that…
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Lendeborg admits he was scared of Doncic: Darnell’s mother sees a good sign
Yaxel Lendeborg, Golden State Warriors rookie and 11th pick in the 2026 Draft, told BasketNews he was spooked to learn he would guard Luka Doncic. Doncic ended up resting, and Steve Kerr…