Barkley had some choice words about Portland following its Game 3 loss to Denver.
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As Karl-Anthony Towns powered through Portland’s smaller frontcourt, the Trail Blazers found out just how much they’re going to miss big man Jusuf Nurkic down the stretch. Towns had 34 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped Portland’s six-game winning streak with a 110-109 victory over the Trail Blazers on Monday night. It was the second game for Portland without Nurkic, who galvanized the team after coming over in a trade from Denver at the deadline.
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Paul Reed said that Nick Nurse planned to mold him into a “Pascal Siakam-type player” during an interview for Sixers Wire.
“I’ve talked to him plenty of times and it’s always been kind of the same kind of idea. He talked about molding me into a Pascal Siakam-type player. Somebody who can kind of do it all. Shoot the ball, drive, pass, but right now, it’s all about focusing on my shot mechanics,” said Reed about his conversations with Nurse.
The Sixers matched a three-year, $23 million offer sheet from the Jazz for Reed this offseason.
Reed added that he was getting more comfortable with a change in his jumper mechanics.
“I’m feeling more confident. More confident every day. Just about changing my shot mechanics a little bit. That’s all they’ve been focusing on and I’m getting more and more comfortable every day.”
