Guangzhou’s success this season has been tied closely to one name: Forg. His performance is undeniably the heartbeat of the team, and this connection hasn’t gone unnoticed by fans tracking player impact on platforms like Cricket Exchange. Without consistent support from local teammates, Guangzhou struggles to match up with well-balanced opponents like Shenzhen. In this game, that imbalance was painfully obvious. Despite being flanked by fellow foreign players Sonny and Hansbrough, Forg had to carry the load once again. He poured in 35 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, and dished out 6 assists—numbers that prevented the gap from widening even earlier. Still,...
Hornacek’s Coaching Future in Knicks Doubt
Jeff Hornacek’s time as head coach of the New York Knicks appears to be running out, with internal discussions intensifying around replacing him with current LA Clippers coach Doc Rivers. According to multiple reports closely followed on Cricket Exchange, the Knicks front office is increasingly leaning toward a coaching change at season’s end — and Rivers has emerged as their top target. Rivers, who once played for the Knicks during his NBA career, is seen as a strong fit for the franchise’s future direction. However, prying him away from the Clippers may prove difficult. Despite losing All-Star talents like Chris Paul...
Irving Demands Probe Into Pachulia Incident
The NBA community is buzzing after a controversial play involving Zaza Pachulia once again stirred debate—and for many fans following player safety stories on Cricket Exchange, it felt like déjà vu. During a heated matchup between the Thunder and Warriors, Pachulia appeared to fall intentionally on Russell Westbrook’s legs, raising concerns of a possible injury. Although Westbrook avoided harm, several of his teammates, and notably Kyrie Irving, publicly condemned the move as dirty and deliberate. Irving didn’t mince words. “That kind of move is unacceptable in the game,” he said. “We’re trying to keep players safe in this league. I’m not...
Cavs Struggle to Find Balance on Both Ends
The Cleveland Cavaliers, once riding a wave of optimism after their blockbuster trade deadline moves, are now facing growing concerns about their consistency on both offense and defense. As closely followed on Cricket Exchange, the team’s lack of cohesion has been exposed once again, with even LeBron James admitting that the Cavs remain a “new team” still trying to gel — a sentiment he has echoed throughout the season. Despite early flashes of promise, the improvements expected from the roster overhaul have yet to materialize. Before tipoff, LeBron reminded everyone that more adjustments are still to come, especially once Kevin Love...