Knox assistant coach Johnny Bryant never became a magnet for jazz superstar Donovan Mitchell as the franchise hoped. Bryant, 35, was known in Utah as a solid player-development coach for six years. But sources said the main reason for the Knicks to restrain him from Utah to serve on Talk …
Read More »Donovan Mitchell, LeBron James and more athletes demand justice for Jacob Blake | Bleacher report
Kevin C. Cox / Associated Press Prominent athletes have taken to social media to discuss the police shooting of Jacob Blake that happened Sunday in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Bleacher report @BleacherReport Donovan Mitchell speaks after watching video of police officer Jacob Blake. https://t.co/ZaWpIpub4P Baron Davis @BaronDavis Shooting in the back is …
Read More »Donovan Mitchell scores 51 in historic duel with Jamal Murray
Shortly after Paul Millsap blocked his shot and died down, Donovan Mitchell had the ball on the left wing, a one-point Utah Jazz lead and Millsap stood in his way. Mitchell pushed the Denver Nuggets forward, dribbled between his legs and drilled a 25-foot before starting on the Denver bench. …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Five Biggest Surprises to Date
A quarter of winning favorites on Thursday may dampen the chaos of the NBA bubble to a degree, but the first two games of each first-round series have included a deep list of surprises. Both no. 1 seed fell in Game 1, the Clippers fell Game 2 and the Thunder …
Read More »Knicks Hire Johnnie Bryant of Utah, want Donovan Mitchell ‘Badly’
HOLIDAY PRESS The Knicks hiring of Johnnie Bryant to Tom Thibodeau’s staff apparently has two goals. First, Bryant is seen as a strong player development coach who, like former Kentucky assistant Kenny Payne, fits in with Thibodeau’s greater emphasis on game development as the franchise looks to rebuild new players …
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