RJ Barrett broke through in the playoffs and is eligible for an extension this offseason. How will the Raptors approach Barrett's future? How much of a hindrance will Toronto's big contracts be as Bobby Webster looks to improve the team? TSN Raptors reporter Josh Lewenberg joins SportsCentre to discuss.
ESPN's Chiney Ogwumike and Michael Wilbon discuss how Joel Embiid's absence in Game 2 will be felt by the Sixers, and who needs to step up for Philadelphia without Embiid.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will miss Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks because of right hip soreness and a right ankle sprain. ESPN's Shams Charania has more on why the Sixers came to this decision.
Some of the focus for the Raptors this off-season is on Sandro Mamukelashvili, who has a $2.8-million player option for next season. While luxury taxes could make things difficult, Toronto GM Bobby Webster is focused on bringing Mamu back: “There’s financial realities of the NBA, but we’ll do everything we can to retain him.”
After an impressive first season together, Raptors GM Bobby Webster spoke about how Scottie Barnes and Collin Murray-Boyles have been able to give opponents issues with their defence, and is looking forward to build around the two. "Clearly the defensive ability of those two is special. What do you surround them with?. We're going to focus on the strength of those two."
Raptors GM Bobby Webster spoke about the possibility of talking trade with Dallas, and in turn his long-time boss Masai Ujiri down the line, saying "It's funny when you have someone like that; he probably knows all the players we like and we know all the players he likes. So, sometimes it's hard to do deals."
Raptors general manager Bobby Webster spoke held his final media availability of the season, and said that not only does he have full support from ownership to make deals, but is also happy that the team has all their draft picks and financial flexibility to make any moves they feel are right.
Raptors general manager Bobby Webster held his end of the season media availability, and spoke about making the right moves to build off of their playoff loss, the contract statuses of RJ Barrett and Sandro Mamukelashvili, the growth of Scottie Barnes and more.
Stephen A. Smith reacts to LeBron James and the Lakers' loss to the Thunder in Game 1.
Stephen A. Smith explains why this shouldn't be James Harden's only chance at a title with the Cavaliers.
Stephen A. Smith reacts to James Dolan's joke about looking ahead to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the NBA Finals.
Donovan Mitchell admits some frustration about not drawing more fouls and wonders if it's because he doesn't flop.
ESPN NBA Insider Brian Windhorst analyzes whether a Giannis Antetokounmpo for Jaylen Brown trade makes sense for the Bucks and Celtics.
Michael Wilbon and Brian Windhorst highlight the need for the Lakers' supporting cast around LeBron James to step up.
Chet Holmgren had 24 points and 12 rebounds, and the Thunder routed the Lakers Tuesday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Ajay Mitchell each added 18 points for the Thunder. OKC leads series 1-0.
Cade Cunningham scored 23 points, Tobias Harris had 20 and the Pistons beat the Cavaliers Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round series. Duncan Robinson added 19 points for the top-seeded Pistons, who ended an NBA record-tying 12-game postseason losing streak against a single opponent. DET leads series 1-0.
Thunder fans go wild after Chet Holmgren's massive slam
TSN's Basketball analyst Jevohn Shepherd breaks down Game 1 between the Thunder and Lakers, how OKC was able to get the win without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's dominant offensive output, and what impressed him about how SGA stepped up despite being held to just 18 points and turning the ball over seven times.
Jalen Duren protects the rim with big block for Pistons.
Javonte Green beats 1st-quarter buzzer with a deep 3
Donovan Mitchell nails a floater for the Cavaliers.
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