Plus, why the NBA media can’t figure out how to talk about the Boston Celtics.
Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green reacts after blocking a shot against the Dallas Mavericks’ Daniel Gafford and gaining the rebound against the Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving in the fourth quarter of a NBA game at Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Green has joined the incomparable Inside the NBA crew on TNT, and Paul has added commentary this week on ESPN’s NBA coverage.Green, in particular, isn’t for everyone.
In the NBA, being on TV is good business. Doc Rivers called games before Boston hired him in 2004 and again this year before taking the Bucks job midseason. Grant Hill worked as a broadcaster before he became a part owner of the Hawks and managing director of USA Basketball. Steve Kerr worked for TNT before becoming a Suns executive and later the Warriors’ coach.
Even with Brunson a busted foot, Indiana didn’t have an answer for the 6-foot-2 lefty. Philadelphia threw every wing it had at him, to no avail. They played heavy minutes in the postseason, with Thomas requiring offseason hip surgery and Brunson breaking his shooting hand. Thomas was never the same, and out of the league a couple of years later.
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 10: Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum watches as the Golden State Warrior take Game 4 of the NBA Finals at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., on Friday, June 10, 2022, at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Especially if Tyrese Haliburton’s hamstring knocks him out of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Celtics might have the easiest path to the Finals ever.
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