Getty Image The NBA used this week in its regular season award rollout to honor a trio of teams. We’ve already learned the first-year players who made up both All-Rookie teams, and we know the players who were recognized for their aptitude on the All-Defensive squads. And on Wednesday night, ahead of TNT’s broadcasts of … Read more
ESPN When the All-NBA teams were unveiled on Tuesday night, there weren’t an awful lot of surprises or snubs to be argued, but once individual voting was released, NBA fans got a chance to see some of the wild one-off ballots that inevitably get submitted. The most absurd selection this year came from ESPN’s Jalen … Read more
Getty Image The 2022 All-NBA teams were revealed on Tuesday night prior to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, and there weren’t a ton of surprises among those to actually earn the 15 All-NBA spots. Joel Embiid landing on the second team produced some chatter, as the likes of Jayson Tatum and others pointed … Read more
Getty Image On Tuesday, for the first time in his career, Jayson Tatum was named to the All-NBA First Team. The fifth-year forward is putting together a stellar campaign and led his Boston Celtics to the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 seed during the regular season. Joining Tatum on that squad were Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, … Read more
Getty Image For months, a great deal of attention has been devoted to NBA award discourse for the 2021-22 season, headlined by an incredibly interesting MVP race eventually won by Nikola Jokic. On Tuesday, the league announced the last of its major individual honors with the reveal of the 2021-22 All-NBA teams by TNT’s Inside … Read more
Getty Image Last year, despite putting together a stellar campaign, Jayson Tatum was not selected to one of the league’s three All-NBA teams. That omission cost him more than $30 million dollars because an All-NBA appearance would’ve triggered a slew of incentives in the rookie max contract extension he signed the prior offseason. Recently, Tatum … Read more