Brandon Rahbar: Steven Adams and Andre Roberson, starters for the last Thunder team that made the West Semifinals, road tripping and harmonizing “I Want It That Way”: (@funakistats) pic.twitter.com/gWd1uL661K Steven Adams and Andre Roberson, starters for the last Thunder team that made the West Semifinals, road tripping and harmonizing “I Want It That Way”: (@funakistats) pic.twitter.com/gWd1uL661K — Brandon Rahbar (@BrandonRahbar) May 9, 2024 ..read more

Houston Rockets star  Jalen Green welcomed a baby girl to the world earlier this year … but the mother has zero issues with the fact he’s expecting another kid with his current girlfriend, Draya Michele — ’cause TMZ Sports is told there is absolutely no bad blood in the situation. Our sources tell us Green is, in fact, the father of a baby born on Feb. 12. The mother is 23-year-old California student Myah Iakopo ..read more

We’re told Green and Iakopo knew each other for a while … but they were not ever in a serious relationship. Regardless, the former 2nd overall pick has vowed to be super involved in baby Peace Moira’s life … and is financially supporting the child as needed. As for Draya — who announced her pregnancy in March — our sources say she’s well aware of Green’s newborn child … but the two mothers have not spoken ..read more

Did you like the atmosphere? Do you wish you had this kind of atmosphere in the NBA? Dillon Brooks: For sure. Playoffs brings the atmosphere out. But this is on another level. So passionate about their team. It’s just non-stop energy all the time. It’s kind of exhilarating to be around them. Happy to be here, happy to watch and happy to hang out with the guys ..read more

What can we expect from Canada in the Olympic Games? Dillon Brooks: We all think the goal and that’s to win the gold. We like to pull our end. We have a lot of guys playing right now. We’re not going to lose a step. We’re going together after another a season under our belt. Add a couple of players and do the thing again ..read more

Adam Spolane: Rockets center Alperen Sengun finished third in Most Improved Player voting and received six first place votes ..read more

Michael Scotto: Looking ahead to the offseason, Detroit could have up to $60 million in cap space if they decline Evan Fournier’s team option and let go of Troy Brown. Everyone is looking for them to do what the Houston Rockets did a summer ago and spend all their cap space available. From what I’ve heard, plan A is not to go the Houston route and spend all the cap space money they have in free agency. There’s a possibility Detroit will look to sign a free agent like Tobias Harris or Miles Bridges, two guys that will certainly be on their radar heading into the offseason, and then use the rem ..read more

Michael Scotto: Looking ahead to the offseason, Detroit could have up to $60 million in cap space if they decline Evan Fournier’s team option and let go of Troy Brown. Everyone is looking for them to do what the Houston Rockets did a summer ago and spend all their cap space available. From what I’ve heard, plan A is not to go the Houston route and spend all the cap space money they have in free agency. There’s a possibility Detroit will look to sign a free agent like Tobias Harris or Miles Bridges, two guys that will certainly be on their radar heading into the offseason, and then use the rema ..read more

Adam Wexler: Clippers fined $25K for violating league injury reporting rules after they failed to accurately disclose availability status of Paul George, Norman Powell & Russell Westbrook vs #Rockets on 4/14. None played & none were listed on the team’s IR as being out due to injury or rest ..read more

Aco Petrovic will be the head coach of the Brazilian national team in the 2024 Olympic Qualifiers, the country’s Basketball Federation announced. Tiago Splitter, a EuroLeague great as a player and currently assistant coach at the Houston Rockets, will join his staff ..read more