Luka Modric may be Real Madrid’s oldest ever player but he’s still got it | Real Madrid
FElenc Puskas played pregnant, as his teammate Amancio Amaro likes to say. On the day he arrived at Real Madrid in 1958, he was 31 years old, 18 kg overweight, and had not played football for two years, having been suspended by FIFA for defecting after the Hungarian uprising. It was impossible for him to […]
Mavericks’ Luka Dončić Wins $100,000 Bet After Teammate Dereck Lively II Challenges Him To Hit Full-Court Shot
It's just Luka doing Luka's thing. Dallas Mavericks fans got their first chance to watch the 2024-25 Mavs on Sunday as they hosted their annual “Fan Jam.” This also provided an opportunity to highlight new talent such as shooting guards. klay thompsonshooting guard Quentin Grimes and small forward naji marshall. That being said, it's the […]
‘Unacceptable’: ESPN’s Brian Windhorst Absolutely Skewers Luka Dončić After Devastating Finals Loss
Damn! Windy went in! The Dallas Mavericks have looked absolutely atrocious throughout the NBA Finals, and as a result, they’re currently down 0-3 and are in danger of getting swept. Their most recent disaster was Wednesday night when they took a Game 3 defeat, 106-99, to the Boston Celtics. In the fourth quarter, the Mavs […]
Luka Doncic shuts up critics with dominant Game 4 in NBA Finals
DALLAS — If there’s such thing as saving face in the NBA Finals, Luka Doncic did it Friday night. He went into Game 4 under such intense scrutiny that coach Jason Kidd blasted the media in his pregame press conference for “personal attacks.” And frankly, Kidd was right. The Mavericks don’t have much depth. Their […]
Media went way too far with ‘attacks’ on Luka Doncic: Jason Kidd
DALLAS — Jason Kidd offered an impassioned defense of his star player, claiming the media has gone too far with its “personal attacks” on Luka Doncic. “This is a free country. Everyone is entitled to their opinion. But sometimes people take it a little too far. If you put yourself in their shoes, would you […]
Luka Dončić’s “case of the flops” cost Mavs NBA championship
The Dallas Mavericks have lost three straight games to the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals. If Boston wins tonight, it will dash Mavericks fans’ hopes of winning an NBA championship, which hasn’t happened since 2011. NBA sports writer Brian Windhorst pointed to Mavs All-Star point guard Luka Doncic as the reason the team […]
NBA refs think Luka Doncic is an ‘a–hole’: Paul Pierce
Luka Doncic has a reputation among NBA insiders, and it will be difficult to change that. That was according to Paul Pierce, who appeared on FS1’s “Undisputed” on Friday in response to comments from ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst, who said earlier this week that the Mavericks had “begged” Doncic to not complain too much […]
Referees’ foul call on Luka Doncic all but gives Celtics NBA title
DALLAS — It goes without saying that you don’t let your best player foul out on a weak call late in a must-win NBA Finals game. The drama of the final series should not be ruined by a foul that took several minutes of deliberation after a challenge. But that’s exactly what the officials did […]
ESPN insider blasts on Mavericks’ Luka Doncic for fouling out
Luka Doncic was already having a tough night. Then, an NBA reporter from ESPN rubbed salt into the wound. Doncic fouled out with 4:12 left in the fourth quarter of the Mavericks’ Game 3 loss to the Celtics in Dallas on Wednesday night, all but erasing his team’s chances of winning. But it was Doncic’s […]
Luka Dončić fouls out as Celtics beat Mavericks to move within one win of NBA title | NBA finals
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a Dallas rally and took a 3-0 lead with a 106-99 win over the Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, moving within a record-tying 18th championship. Brown had eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Celtics extended their […]