Lakers Star Slams NBA Following Snub From Major End of Season Award
by Newsweek
Newsweek— Los Angeles Lakers All-Star center Anthony Davis will never win the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award.At least, that's what Anthony Davis thinks.After missing out on being shortlisted for the honor yet again this season, the 6-foot-10 big man spoke with Dave McMenamin of ESPN quite candidly about his disappointment that he wasn't named a top-three finalist. This year's three finalists for the honor are Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, rookie San Antonio Spurs center Victor...
Daily Mail—NRL greats slam Newcastle for playing injured captain Kalyn Ponga as star fullback faces season-ending surgery. Big questions are being asked of Newcastle coaching and medical staff over why injured captain Kalyn Ponga was allowed to play on Sunday, with the star fullback now facing season-ending surgery
Los Angeles Times—Mayor Bass deletes tweet after Lakers' season ends: 'At least we won the in season tournament!'. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, or whoever runs her X account, surely was looking to put a positive spin on things following the Lakers' season-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Instead, the mayor may have accidentally rubbed salt in the wounds of the team and its fans. A season that began with high hopes for the Lakers ended in frustrating fashion, with Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray hitting a game-winning 14-foot jump shot with 3.6 seconds remaining in Game 5 of the teams'...
www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield Wednesday duo recognised in end of season awards show. The Owls still have another game to go this season as they look to secure their place in the Championship for the 2024/25 campaign, and they know that they need just a point to do so - not even that if Birmingham City and Plymouth Argyle fail to win their games against Norwich City and Hull City. On Monday night The Star’s Football Awards took place at OEC Sheffield in Hillsborough, and our writers, Alex Miller and Joe Crann, were tasked with choosing a Player of the Season, while sports editor,...