Jay King: Joe Mazzulla said he has zero concern about Porzingis’ calf and “he’s good.” Looked like Porzingis wasn’t totally right physically late in the game.
Source: Twitter @ByJayKing
Source: Twitter @ByJayKing
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Chris Forsberg @ChrisForsberg_
☘️🎙️ POSTGAME POD: 2 WINS AWAY
Stock Exchange trending up. 📈 Luka low on gas? ⛽️ KP says he’s fine. 🏥 @tvabby is up late to break it all down.
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☘️🎙️ POSTGAME POD: 2 WINS AWAY
Stock Exchange trending up. 📈 Luka low on gas? ⛽️ KP says he’s fine. 🏥 @tvabby is up late to break it all down.
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📺 youtu.be/kolqYvuwQOM pic.twitter.com/EbXvBRiXzr – 2:59 AM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
Even though Kristaps Porzingis did not finished the game due to an injury, he’s positive he WILL play in Game 3 😤 pic.twitter.com/pkUahNDU0S – 1:57 AM
Even though Kristaps Porzingis did not finished the game due to an injury, he’s positive he WILL play in Game 3 😤 pic.twitter.com/pkUahNDU0S – 1:57 AM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Kristaps Porzingis has played 43:48 to begin the Finals
He is outscoring the entire Dallas bench 32-29 by himself. That includes garbage time from Game 1 – 1:46 AM
Kristaps Porzingis has played 43:48 to begin the Finals
He is outscoring the entire Dallas bench 32-29 by himself. That includes garbage time from Game 1 – 1:46 AM
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
When asked about the possibility of sitting out Game 3, Kristaps Porzingis responded:
“I will die out there.” 😳
pic.twitter.com/OZ13nGAkmu – 1:10 AM
When asked about the possibility of sitting out Game 3, Kristaps Porzingis responded:
“I will die out there.” 😳
pic.twitter.com/OZ13nGAkmu – 1:10 AM
Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Porzingis looked to be in pain tonight after potentially aggravating his calf injury. But KP isn’t worried.
“I will die out there”
Via @TheCelticsWire:
celticswire.usatoday.com/lists/porzingi… – 12:54 AM
Porzingis looked to be in pain tonight after potentially aggravating his calf injury. But KP isn’t worried.
“I will die out there”
Via @TheCelticsWire:
celticswire.usatoday.com/lists/porzingi… – 12:54 AM
CBS NBA @CBSSportsNBA
Why Brad Stevens is the Celtics’ NBA Finals MVP so far, as Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis lead path to title
(By @ColinCBSSports)
cbssports.com/nba/news/why-b… – 12:49 AM
Why Brad Stevens is the Celtics’ NBA Finals MVP so far, as Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis lead path to title
(By @ColinCBSSports)
cbssports.com/nba/news/why-b… – 12:49 AM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
This series means EVERYTHING to KP 😤
(h/t @NBCSCeltics) pic.twitter.com/SLhw584PCj – 12:15 AM
This series means EVERYTHING to KP 😤
(h/t @NBCSCeltics) pic.twitter.com/SLhw584PCj – 12:15 AM
Austin Burton @AmaarBurton
NBA Finals MVP power rankings after Game 2:
1. Jaylen Brown ☘️
2. Jayson Tatum ☘️
3. Luka Doncic 🐎
4. Kristaps Porzingis ☘️
5. Jrue Holiday ☘️ pic.twitter.com/Qk4s5ZXrkb – 11:54 PM
NBA Finals MVP power rankings after Game 2:
1. Jaylen Brown ☘️
2. Jayson Tatum ☘️
3. Luka Doncic 🐎
4. Kristaps Porzingis ☘️
5. Jrue Holiday ☘️ pic.twitter.com/Qk4s5ZXrkb – 11:54 PM
Souichi Terada @SouichiTerada
Kristaps Porzingis was generally upbeat in the locker room postgame after he looked like he tweaked something late in the Game 2 win tonight. Said he’s feeling good and doesn’t think it’s anything serious
masslive.com/celtics/2024/0… – 11:38 PM
Kristaps Porzingis was generally upbeat in the locker room postgame after he looked like he tweaked something late in the Game 2 win tonight. Said he’s feeling good and doesn’t think it’s anything serious
masslive.com/celtics/2024/0… – 11:38 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Porzingis wouldn’t reveal specifically what the injury was but said it wasn’t related to his previous soleus strain. Just said he felt something and was a little limited after. Also added he would’ve died out there and will do everything to be ready for G3. pic.twitter.com/eFbH4gbdcB – 11:21 PM
Porzingis wouldn’t reveal specifically what the injury was but said it wasn’t related to his previous soleus strain. Just said he felt something and was a little limited after. Also added he would’ve died out there and will do everything to be ready for G3. pic.twitter.com/eFbH4gbdcB – 11:21 PM
Jared Weiss @JaredWeissNBA
Kristaps Porziņģis will play his first game in Dallas since they traded him in Game 3:
“Interesting coincidence for it to be in the Finals…It’s going to be a regular game for us and for me, it just happens to be on the big stage.” – 11:17 PM
Kristaps Porziņģis will play his first game in Dallas since they traded him in Game 3:
“Interesting coincidence for it to be in the Finals…It’s going to be a regular game for us and for me, it just happens to be on the big stage.” – 11:17 PM
Brian Robb @BrianTRobb
Porzingis: “We didn’t shoot our average (from 3-point range) but we stayed calm.” – 11:14 PM
Porzingis: “We didn’t shoot our average (from 3-point range) but we stayed calm.” – 11:14 PM
Souichi Terada @SouichiTerada
Kristaps Porzingis: “We’re just men in the locker room and women around the team also — we’re all on a mission. … We want to finish the job.” – 11:13 PM
Kristaps Porzingis: “We’re just men in the locker room and women around the team also — we’re all on a mission. … We want to finish the job.” – 11:13 PM
Jared Weiss @JaredWeissNBA
Kristaps Porizngis said he feels good but they will have to take a look at his leg injury tomorrow.
But it doesn’t sound like he plans to sit Game 3.
“I will die out there.” – 11:12 PM
Kristaps Porizngis said he feels good but they will have to take a look at his leg injury tomorrow.
But it doesn’t sound like he plans to sit Game 3.
“I will die out there.” – 11:12 PM
John Karalis @John_Karalis
Kristaps Porzingis says he’ll be good but he wasn’t specific about what happened when he fell – 11:11 PM
Kristaps Porzingis says he’ll be good but he wasn’t specific about what happened when he fell – 11:11 PM
Souichi Terada @SouichiTerada
Kristaps Porzingis: “I feel good. Feeling good. I don’t think it’s anything serious. But we’ll look at it tomorrow and go from there. But all good.” – 11:10 PM
Kristaps Porzingis: “I feel good. Feeling good. I don’t think it’s anything serious. But we’ll look at it tomorrow and go from there. But all good.” – 11:10 PM
Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Derrick White on playing alongside Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis:
Just love being teammates with both of them pic.twitter.com/Fq5MxycC44 – 10:57 PM
Derrick White on playing alongside Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis:
Just love being teammates with both of them pic.twitter.com/Fq5MxycC44 – 10:57 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
Joe Mazzulla says Kristaps Porzingis is “good” after it looked like he might’ve tweaked his calf late. Says he has zero concern about his status for Game 3. – 10:53 PM
Joe Mazzulla says Kristaps Porzingis is “good” after it looked like he might’ve tweaked his calf late. Says he has zero concern about his status for Game 3. – 10:53 PM
Ben Rohrbach @brohrbach
Any concern about Kristaps Porzingis? Joe Mazzulla: “Zero. He’s good.” – 10:52 PM
Any concern about Kristaps Porzingis? Joe Mazzulla: “Zero. He’s good.” – 10:52 PM
John Karalis @John_Karalis
Mazzulla was asked if Porzingis reaggrivated his calf and his concern level: “zero, he’s good” – 10:51 PM
Mazzulla was asked if Porzingis reaggrivated his calf and his concern level: “zero, he’s good” – 10:51 PM
Gary Washburn @GwashburnGlobe
Mazzulla said Porzingis is fine. #Celtics #Mavericks #NBAFinals – 10:51 PM
Mazzulla said Porzingis is fine. #Celtics #Mavericks #NBAFinals – 10:51 PM
Jared Weiss @JaredWeissNBA
Joe Mazzulla says there is zero concern over Kristaps Porzingis’ calf after KP looked to potentially reaggravate it tonight. – 10:51 PM
Joe Mazzulla says there is zero concern over Kristaps Porzingis’ calf after KP looked to potentially reaggravate it tonight. – 10:51 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Mazzulla said there’s 0 concern about Porzingis and he’s good. – 10:51 PM
Mazzulla said there’s 0 concern about Porzingis and he’s good. – 10:51 PM
Kevin Chouinard @KLChouinard
Luka is so good that it probably hasn’t happened in his career until now, but it feels like Dallas could use less deliberation and more getting into actions ASAP in the shot clock.
Jrue Holiday and Derrick White (feat. Al and Kristaps) just aren’t like everyone else. – 10:48 PM
Luka is so good that it probably hasn’t happened in his career until now, but it feels like Dallas could use less deliberation and more getting into actions ASAP in the shot clock.
Jrue Holiday and Derrick White (feat. Al and Kristaps) just aren’t like everyone else. – 10:48 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Most threes this Finals:
8 — Luka Doncic
7 — Derrick White
4 — Jrue Holiday
4 — Jayson Tatum
3 — Al Horford
3 — Jaylen Brown
2 — Kristaps Porzingis
2 — Sam Hauser
Luka is the only Mav with multiple 3-pointers. pic.twitter.com/sJRNurzcm1 – 10:38 PM
Most threes this Finals:
8 — Luka Doncic
7 — Derrick White
4 — Jrue Holiday
4 — Jayson Tatum
3 — Al Horford
3 — Jaylen Brown
2 — Kristaps Porzingis
2 — Sam Hauser
Luka is the only Mav with multiple 3-pointers. pic.twitter.com/sJRNurzcm1 – 10:38 PM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
I’m not sure what it was with Porzingis whether it was a foot or a calf again, but I have concerns about his availability for Game 3 based on what we know now right after the game is over. – 10:31 PM
I’m not sure what it was with Porzingis whether it was a foot or a calf again, but I have concerns about his availability for Game 3 based on what we know now right after the game is over. – 10:31 PM
Brian Robb @BrianTRobb
Celtics take Game 2 of the NBA Finals but will be worth watching Kristaps Porzingis after he appeared to tweak his leg in fourth quarter of the win: masslive.com/celtics/2024/0… – 10:30 PM
Celtics take Game 2 of the NBA Finals but will be worth watching Kristaps Porzingis after he appeared to tweak his leg in fourth quarter of the win: masslive.com/celtics/2024/0… – 10:30 PM
Gary Washburn @GwashburnGlobe
Porzingis getting that calf worked on during the timeout. Horford checks in. #Celtics #Mavericks – 10:17 PM
Porzingis getting that calf worked on during the timeout. Horford checks in. #Celtics #Mavericks – 10:17 PM
Steve Bulpett @SteveBHoop
Porzingis not moving all that fluidly after going down during the PJ Washington follow-up hoop at 6:21. And now Horford is replacing him after a timeout at 4:40. – 10:17 PM
Porzingis not moving all that fluidly after going down during the PJ Washington follow-up hoop at 6:21. And now Horford is replacing him after a timeout at 4:40. – 10:17 PM
Wes Goldberg @wcgoldberg
Porzingis being a little hobbled changed a lot for the Mavericks these last few possessions. Couldn’t secure rebounds or get back on defense. Mavs have a chance here. – 10:15 PM
Porzingis being a little hobbled changed a lot for the Mavericks these last few possessions. Couldn’t secure rebounds or get back on defense. Mavs have a chance here. – 10:15 PM
Gary Washburn @GwashburnGlobe
Pritchard banks in a 34-footer at the buzzer to give BOS an 83-74 lead after 3Q. Big shot for #Celtics. Holiday 23, Brown 15, Tatum 13 (10 ast), Porzingis 12, White 10; Doncic 29, Irving 12, Washington 11, Jones Jr. 7.
3pt: BOS 6-30; DAL 6-22. – 9:57 PM
Pritchard banks in a 34-footer at the buzzer to give BOS an 83-74 lead after 3Q. Big shot for #Celtics. Holiday 23, Brown 15, Tatum 13 (10 ast), Porzingis 12, White 10; Doncic 29, Irving 12, Washington 11, Jones Jr. 7.
3pt: BOS 6-30; DAL 6-22. – 9:57 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Porzingis looking tired again in this 2nd half. Horford coming to get him after a trailing foul. – 9:53 PM
Porzingis looking tired again in this 2nd half. Horford coming to get him after a trailing foul. – 9:53 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
This is what happens when Luka goes off, Kyrie makes some shots, PJ actually makes a 3, the Celtics can’t, Tatum misses 7 of first 8, you know real Porzingis exists, and you are STILL down at halftime.
Boston seems inevitable. – 9:50 PM
This is what happens when Luka goes off, Kyrie makes some shots, PJ actually makes a 3, the Celtics can’t, Tatum misses 7 of first 8, you know real Porzingis exists, and you are STILL down at halftime.
Boston seems inevitable. – 9:50 PM
Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix
Porzingis a little gimpy going into that last timeout. Training staff huddled around him for a minute but he waved them away. Hopping up and down now as Boston breaks its huddle. – 9:49 PM
Porzingis a little gimpy going into that last timeout. Training staff huddled around him for a minute but he waved them away. Hopping up and down now as Boston breaks its huddle. – 9:49 PM
Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Porzingis coming up a little awkward after closing out on Kyrie on the perimeter – 9:48 PM
Porzingis coming up a little awkward after closing out on Kyrie on the perimeter – 9:48 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Tatum switched onto Luka then Luka must’ve thought BOS would give a switch again. Tatum trapped with KP and caught Luka’s behind the back pick and pop feed for a steal. – 9:40 PM
Tatum switched onto Luka then Luka must’ve thought BOS would give a switch again. Tatum trapped with KP and caught Luka’s behind the back pick and pop feed for a steal. – 9:40 PM
Stephen Noh @StephNoh
Jason Kidd is going to come into Game 3 saying that Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White are Boston’s second, third, and fourth-best players. – 9:27 PM
Jason Kidd is going to come into Game 3 saying that Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White are Boston’s second, third, and fourth-best players. – 9:27 PM
Gary Washburn @GwashburnGlobe
Tough offensive first half for Tatum, he’s 2 for 10 FG and just passed up a 3 look to drive and then get stripped to end 2Q. But he also has eight assists. BOS 54, DAL 51.
Holiday 17, Porzingis 10, Brown 8, White 7, Tatum 5, Horford 5. Doncic 23, Irving 10, Jones Jr. 7. – 9:13 PM
Tough offensive first half for Tatum, he’s 2 for 10 FG and just passed up a 3 look to drive and then get stripped to end 2Q. But he also has eight assists. BOS 54, DAL 51.
Holiday 17, Porzingis 10, Brown 8, White 7, Tatum 5, Horford 5. Doncic 23, Irving 10, Jones Jr. 7. – 9:13 PM
Eddie Sefko @ESefko
Mavericks are up 28-25 and that’s in spite of hitting just 4-of-9 free throws. The Celtics made all 10 of theirs in an interminable first quarter. Porzingis back to his old tricks with eight points. Luka has 13, but missed a pair of free throws. – 8:45 PM
Mavericks are up 28-25 and that’s in spite of hitting just 4-of-9 free throws. The Celtics made all 10 of theirs in an interminable first quarter. Porzingis back to his old tricks with eight points. Luka has 13, but missed a pair of free throws. – 8:45 PM
Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix
Dallas, 28, Boston 25 after 1
▪️ Brutal offensive quarter for the Celtics. 36.8% shooting, 1-9 from three. Free throws (10-10) kept them in it.
▪️ Luka Doncic (13 points) and Kyrie Irving (8) had it going. 9-12 from the floor. Mavs shot 52.4% as a team
▪️ Porzingis (eight points) – 8:45 PM
Dallas, 28, Boston 25 after 1
▪️ Brutal offensive quarter for the Celtics. 36.8% shooting, 1-9 from three. Free throws (10-10) kept them in it.
▪️ Luka Doncic (13 points) and Kyrie Irving (8) had it going. 9-12 from the floor. Mavs shot 52.4% as a team
▪️ Porzingis (eight points) – 8:45 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
After 1: Mavericks 28, Celtics 25
Luka Doncic with 13 points in a great start for Dallas, giving the Mavs an early lead after shooting 52% in the first.
Mavs only have two assists, however, and are 4-for-9 on FTs. Celtics are 10-for-10.
Kristaps Porzingis has 8 for Boston. – 8:44 PM
After 1: Mavericks 28, Celtics 25
Luka Doncic with 13 points in a great start for Dallas, giving the Mavs an early lead after shooting 52% in the first.
Mavs only have two assists, however, and are 4-for-9 on FTs. Celtics are 10-for-10.
Kristaps Porzingis has 8 for Boston. – 8:44 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
After 1: Mavericks 28, Celtics 25
Luka Doncic with 13 points in a great start for Dallas, giving the Mavs an early lead after shooting 52% in the first.
Mavs only have two assists, however, and are 2-for-7 on FTs. Celtics are 10-for-10.
Kristaps Porzingis has 8 for Boston. – 8:42 PM
After 1: Mavericks 28, Celtics 25
Luka Doncic with 13 points in a great start for Dallas, giving the Mavs an early lead after shooting 52% in the first.
Mavs only have two assists, however, and are 2-for-7 on FTs. Celtics are 10-for-10.
Kristaps Porzingis has 8 for Boston. – 8:42 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Porzingis bails out Mavs with an awful foul, but Green misses first FT. pic.twitter.com/CGyPivK80y – 8:41 PM
Porzingis bails out Mavs with an awful foul, but Green misses first FT. pic.twitter.com/CGyPivK80y – 8:41 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
KP in the 1Q this Finals:
14 minutes
19 points
Cooking. pic.twitter.com/7rqHPipMk2 – 8:41 PM
KP in the 1Q this Finals:
14 minutes
19 points
Cooking. pic.twitter.com/7rqHPipMk2 – 8:41 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Kristaps Porzingis is still making the most of those size advantages. – 8:39 PM
Kristaps Porzingis is still making the most of those size advantages. – 8:39 PM
Eric Koreen @ekoreen
Since becoming a Celtic, Porzingis has started to REALLY look like he’s from Boston. Maybe he always did. – 8:36 PM
Since becoming a Celtic, Porzingis has started to REALLY look like he’s from Boston. Maybe he always did. – 8:36 PM
Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Kleber did all he could on that last possession. Better O by Porzingis. – 8:29 PM
Kleber did all he could on that last possession. Better O by Porzingis. – 8:29 PM
Stephen Noh @StephNoh
Given how comfortable Boston is with letting DJJ/PJ Washington shoot above-the-break 3’s, Kidd is trying to counter with putting Kleber in there as a better pick-and-pop option against Porzingis.
He hasn’t been able to hit ’em either yet. pic.twitter.com/zerJLHMenV – 8:28 PM
Given how comfortable Boston is with letting DJJ/PJ Washington shoot above-the-break 3’s, Kidd is trying to counter with putting Kleber in there as a better pick-and-pop option against Porzingis.
He hasn’t been able to hit ’em either yet. pic.twitter.com/zerJLHMenV – 8:28 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Porzingis sees much more pressure there on the P&P and still gets fouled – 8:26 PM
Porzingis sees much more pressure there on the P&P and still gets fouled – 8:26 PM
Chris Forsberg @ChrisForsberg_
Another loud roar as Kristaps Porzingis checks in for Game 2.
Over at @DKSportsbook, they’ve got KP’s over/under at 14.5 points. He had 20 points in 21 minutes in Game 1. #dkpartner pic.twitter.com/vUaY87bPSi – 8:25 PM
Another loud roar as Kristaps Porzingis checks in for Game 2.
Over at @DKSportsbook, they’ve got KP’s over/under at 14.5 points. He had 20 points in 21 minutes in Game 1. #dkpartner pic.twitter.com/vUaY87bPSi – 8:25 PM
Gary Washburn @GwashburnGlobe
Porzingis checking in for Horford. #Celtics #Mavericks #NBAFinals – 8:22 PM
Porzingis checking in for Horford. #Celtics #Mavericks #NBAFinals – 8:22 PM
Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Porzingis checks in for Horford at the 7:11 mark in the first – 8:22 PM
Porzingis checks in for Horford at the 7:11 mark in the first – 8:22 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Porzingis is entering the game. Here’s where things went badly for Dallas in Game 1, in case anyone’s forgotten. – 8:22 PM
Porzingis is entering the game. Here’s where things went badly for Dallas in Game 1, in case anyone’s forgotten. – 8:22 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Porzingis gets a hero’s welcome from the Boston crowd 👏 pic.twitter.com/nD7twiEeqj – 8:07 PM
Porzingis gets a hero’s welcome from the Boston crowd 👏 pic.twitter.com/nD7twiEeqj – 8:07 PM
Chris Forsberg @ChrisForsberg_
The Kristaps Porzingis WWE-style entrances are electric. Crowd goes wild when he gets shown in back on Jumbotron and then another pop when he hits the floor. Tail end from before Game 2 tonight … pic.twitter.com/uMhtawKIuY – 7:59 PM
The Kristaps Porzingis WWE-style entrances are electric. Crowd goes wild when he gets shown in back on Jumbotron and then another pop when he hits the floor. Tail end from before Game 2 tonight … pic.twitter.com/uMhtawKIuY – 7:59 PM
Cameron Tabatabaie @CTabatabaie
Another EPIC entrance for Kristaps Porzingis for Game 2 of the NBA finals pic.twitter.com/nBNoNqiAap – 7:55 PM
Another EPIC entrance for Kristaps Porzingis for Game 2 of the NBA finals pic.twitter.com/nBNoNqiAap – 7:55 PM
Chris Mannix @SIChrisMannix
Porzingis out here cutting WWE entrance promos pic.twitter.com/pfzgMMRBHu – 7:55 PM
Porzingis out here cutting WWE entrance promos pic.twitter.com/pfzgMMRBHu – 7:55 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Porzingis is a freaking hero here. JumboTron showed him emerging from the locker room, through the tunnel and onto the court, crowd roaring the entire way. Like he’s Willis Reed. Google it, kids. – 7:55 PM
Porzingis is a freaking hero here. JumboTron showed him emerging from the locker room, through the tunnel and onto the court, crowd roaring the entire way. Like he’s Willis Reed. Google it, kids. – 7:55 PM
Adam Himmelsbach @AdamHimmelsbach
They really gave Porzingis the WWE entrance with music this time lol – 7:54 PM
They really gave Porzingis the WWE entrance with music this time lol – 7:54 PM
John Hollinger @johnhollinger
My Game 2 keys
Tier 1: Is Luka healthy?
Tier 2: Can Dallas force 4 on 3s? Is Boston making 3s?
Tier 3: Can Lively impact game? Can Mavs stop Staps? Can any non-Kyrie/non-Luka Mav create? – 7:09 PM
My Game 2 keys
Tier 1: Is Luka healthy?
Tier 2: Can Dallas force 4 on 3s? Is Boston making 3s?
Tier 3: Can Lively impact game? Can Mavs stop Staps? Can any non-Kyrie/non-Luka Mav create? – 7:09 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Most points per minute in the NBA Finals (minimum 20 minutes):
.97 — Kristaps
.88 — Giannis
.84 — Barry
.78 — Luka pic.twitter.com/k8eQEmbzyQ – 6:21 PM
Most points per minute in the NBA Finals (minimum 20 minutes):
.97 — Kristaps
.88 — Giannis
.84 — Barry
.78 — Luka pic.twitter.com/k8eQEmbzyQ – 6:21 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Porzingis ready to follow up his Game 1 performance 🔥 pic.twitter.com/0rTmqE8vPJ – 5:40 PM
Porzingis ready to follow up his Game 1 performance 🔥 pic.twitter.com/0rTmqE8vPJ – 5:40 PM
Stephen Noh @StephNoh
In Game 1, Boston did a great job of utilizing Porzingis by
1) manipulating the matchups (Putting KP on DJJ/PJ Washington) and
2) pre-switching Porzingis when he was on Lively to keep him out of PnR defense.
More on Boston’s defense: sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/20… pic.twitter.com/ytCqkVC12u – 4:38 PM
In Game 1, Boston did a great job of utilizing Porzingis by
1) manipulating the matchups (Putting KP on DJJ/PJ Washington) and
2) pre-switching Porzingis when he was on Lively to keep him out of PnR defense.
More on Boston’s defense: sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/20… pic.twitter.com/ytCqkVC12u – 4:38 PM
Kendrick Perkins @KendrickPerkins
I’ve got a Porzingis Parlay for Game 2 🔥🔥
✅ Over 16.5 points
✅ Over 6.5 rebounds
✅ Over 1.5 Assists
You can back tonight’s Big Man Parlay over on @ESPNBet: espnbet.app.link/gfpnFzkcWEb?%2… (urldefense.com/v3/__https://e…$)
#ad pic.twitter.com/s5kaSM7vzX – 4:02 PM
I’ve got a Porzingis Parlay for Game 2 🔥🔥
✅ Over 16.5 points
✅ Over 6.5 rebounds
✅ Over 1.5 Assists
You can back tonight’s Big Man Parlay over on @ESPNBet: espnbet.app.link/gfpnFzkcWEb?%2… (urldefense.com/v3/__https://e…$)
#ad pic.twitter.com/s5kaSM7vzX – 4:02 PM
Rylan Stiles @Rylan_Stiles
Kristaps Porzingis dominated Game 1 of the NBA Finals and it can be an important lesson for the OKC Thunder:
si.com/nba/thunder/ne… – 2:25 PM
Kristaps Porzingis dominated Game 1 of the NBA Finals and it can be an important lesson for the OKC Thunder:
si.com/nba/thunder/ne… – 2:25 PM
Malika Andrews @malika_andrews
Kristaps Porzingis on his Game 1 return, silencing doubt that he could have an impact on the biggest stage, and his plans to come off the bench again in Game 2: pic.twitter.com/5Mrv0FSuSC – 12:28 PM
Kristaps Porzingis on his Game 1 return, silencing doubt that he could have an impact on the biggest stage, and his plans to come off the bench again in Game 2: pic.twitter.com/5Mrv0FSuSC – 12:28 PM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Asked Dereck Lively how surprising it was to play opposite of second unit Porzingis. Said he knew it’d come at some point and now Dallas has to get more physical with him.
“We know whenever you get into somebody’s shit, they ain’t gonna like it.” pic.twitter.com/m5PzRo2A84 – 12:15 PM
Asked Dereck Lively how surprising it was to play opposite of second unit Porzingis. Said he knew it’d come at some point and now Dallas has to get more physical with him.
“We know whenever you get into somebody’s shit, they ain’t gonna like it.” pic.twitter.com/m5PzRo2A84 – 12:15 PM
CBS NBA @CBSSportsNBA
NBA Finals odds, picks: Celtics vs. Mavericks Game 2 best bets with props for Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis
(By @SamQuinnCBS)
cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-f… – 11:25 AM
NBA Finals odds, picks: Celtics vs. Mavericks Game 2 best bets with props for Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis
(By @SamQuinnCBS)
cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-f… – 11:25 AM
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
German reserve Maxi Kleber talks about the Dallas Mavericks hoping to slow down Kristaps Porzingis, following in the footsteps of Dirk Nowitzki, and more
#NBAFinals #EuroWatch
eurohoops.net/en/nba-news/16… – 10:33 AM
German reserve Maxi Kleber talks about the Dallas Mavericks hoping to slow down Kristaps Porzingis, following in the footsteps of Dirk Nowitzki, and more
#NBAFinals #EuroWatch
eurohoops.net/en/nba-news/16… – 10:33 AM
Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Might be late on this but Kristaps Porzingis said in his ESPN interview with Malika Andrews that he’s coming off the bench again in Game 2. – 12:10 AM
Might be late on this but Kristaps Porzingis said in his ESPN interview with Malika Andrews that he’s coming off the bench again in Game 2. – 12:10 AM
More on this storyline
Souichi Terada: Kristaps Porzingis on playing in Dallas for 1st time since trade: “It’s going to be a regular game for me. Just happens to be on the big stage. Dallas was my home. Loved the city, loved the fans.” -via Twitter @SouichiTerada / June 9, 2024
Tim Bontemps: Kristaps Porzingis said that he believes the plan is to get imaging done tomorrow, but he was confident he’s going to be able to play in Game 3 back in Dallas, where he has yet to play since being traded away from the Mavs in Feb. 22. -via Twitter @TimBontemps / June 9, 2024
Souichi Terada: Kristaps Porzingis: “Obviously something happened. But have a couple days again. Believe me, will do everything we can for me to be back. … I will die out there.” -via Twitter @SouichiTerada / June 9, 2024
