2023 Playoffs: Around the League Round 1 News Thread

[JeremyG]

Can't help but notice that JJJ seems to have grown into a better player than Ayton on both ends of the floor. Hmm.

Yep, Ayton has regressed. JJJ is already an All-Star, something Ayton hasn't sniffed.

JJJ has never sniffed averaging a double-double.

[Mori Chu]

Watching Bucks/Heat now on TNT. Can't help but root against the Bucks. Their beating us in '21 still stings, and now they have J** Cr****r.

Also,

[Mori Chu]

It looks like Giannis went to the locker room in the 2nd quarter? Don't know if he has an injury or what.

[Split T]

He’s out for the rest of the game

[Mori Chu]

[Mori Chu]

Oh no, another one.

[Uncle_Gene]

Damn, these Game 1 injuries are crazy.

[carey]

Damn, these Game 1 injuries are crazy.

Can we postpone ours?!

[Superbone]

Wow, what a Miami upset!

[Flagrant Fowl]

Is it really an upset if Giannis barely plays?

[Flagrant Fowl]

[Superbone]

Is it really an upset if Giannis barely plays?

Why not? What happened?

[Flagrant Fowl]

Is it really an upset if Giannis barely plays?

Why not? What happened?

Took a bad Cam Payne style fall onto his back and only played 11 minutes.

[Superbone]

Is it really an upset if Giannis barely plays?

Why not? What happened?

Took a bad Cam Payne style fall onto his back and only played 11 minutes.

Wow. Had no idea. Just fast forwarded through.

[Wally_West]

Nuggets stomping the wolves

[Flagrant Fowl]

The Wolves aren't very good.

[specialsauce]

Can't help but notice that JJJ seems to have grown into a better player than Ayton on both ends of the floor. Hmm.

Yep, Ayton has regressed. JJJ is already an All-Star, something Ayton hasn't sniffed.

JJJ has never sniffed averaging a double-double.

DA a glorified Andre Drummond. Gets stats, doesn’t impact winning (at least not positively)

[Wally_West]

[Flagrant Fowl]

[Charlie Smithy!]

I wasn't a fan of the trade beforehand, but now, I just feel some sorta combination of queasy and dissociated.

Blah.