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The Los Angeles Lakers are not expecting LeBron James to return against the Philadelphia 76ers, with the team even emphasizing that “something extraordinary” needs to happen for that to change. LeBron James has been out since picking up a groin injury on Christmas against the Golden State Warriors. However, it seems the 34-year-old superstar is […]

The Phoenix Suns will be without forward T.J. Warren when they host the Portland Trail Blazers at Talking Sticks Resort Arena on Thursday. T.J. Warren has been dealing with a sore right ankle and has been officially ruled out by the team, per Gina Mizell of The Athletic. Update: Per #Suns, T.J. Warren (ankle soreness) […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have confirmed that second-year point guard Lonzo Ball will miss at least a month due to the ankle injury he suffered against the Houston Rockets. According to Ryan Ward of ClutchPoints, Lonzo Ball will be sidelined for about four to six weeks with what the Lakers discovered as a Grade 3 […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic is here to make and break records. In their match against the Golden State Warriors, the Slovenian sensation became the second-fastest player to make 100 career 3-pointers. Luka Doncic is second to Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen who needed only 41 games to achieve the feat last year. Luka Doncic […]

The Denver Nuggets will be shorthanded once again when they take on the Portland Trail Blazers, as both Gary Harris and Trey Lyles remain sidelined with separate injuries. Gary Harris has been out since Jan. 8 due to hamstring soreness. The game against the Blazers is the fourth straight match that he would miss due […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle has only one word to describe what the Mavs are feeling right now following the season-ending injury of J.J. Barea. ‘Gut-wrenching.’ J.J. Barea suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Friday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. He picked up the injury after cutting for a layup with a little over […]

The Boston Celtics need to bounce back after losing two games in a row, but they might have to do so without All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving who is questionable against the Brooklyn Nets with a thigh injury. According to the latest injury update by the Celtics, Kyrie Irving is 50-50 to play against the […]

Denver Nuggets swingman Will Barton could make his return to NBA action this Sunday against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Head coach Michael Malone said earlier this week that Will Barton is still a couple of weeks away from suiting up for the Nuggets. However, he seems to have changed his mind. […]

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the best basketball player from Serbia right now, and that is made official when the Basketball Federation of Serbia hailed him as the country’s player of the year for 2018. According to Antonis Stroggylakis of Eurohoops.net, Nikola Jokic got 25 votes from the media representatives that participated in the process. […]

The Denver Nuggets need to wait for at least a couple more weeks before Will Barton returns to the lineup. Will Barton has been sidelined since Oct. 20 after undergoing surgery to repair his core and hip muscle injuries. He has only played two games this season for the Nuggets. According to Nuggets coach Michael […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has a message to the NBA and its officials: it’s time to do something about the infamous James Harden double step-back. During the Warriors’ game against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday, Stephen Curry copied James Harden’s signature double step-back from beyond the arc. As expected, Curry was called for […]

Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard has been ruled of the team’s Sunday night showdown with the Indiana Pacers. The Raptors decided not to play Kawhi Leonard as part of their sustained workload management for the 27-year-old forward. Leonard is yet to play in both ends of a back-to-back game this season. So no Kawhi Leonard […]

Kevin Durant leaving the Golden State Warriors after this season is expected to happen. The two-time finals MVP joining the Los Angeles Lakers after isn’t. However, according to USA Today Sports, it’s possible that Kevin Durant would opt to move to Hollywood and join LeBron James in the Lakers organization after this season. “But why […]

James Harden is having another MVP-caliber season, and his Houston Rockets teammate Clint Capela is feeding off the energy that The Beard is giving out. While James Harden has taken the spotlight over the past few months — lifting the Rockets from mediocrity to title contention once again — Clint Capela has put on a […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson might not know it, but he served as an inspiration to Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton in his quest to becoming a professional basketball player and playing in the NBA. Deandre Ayton, the no.1 overall pick of this year’s draft, revealed that seeing Klay Thompson during a celebrity camp […]

Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse remains optimistic about the condition of point guard Kyle Lowry, even claiming that he believes the All-Star guard is nearing a return. Kyle Lowry has only played once in their last eight games due to quad and back issues. He last played against the Philadelphia 76ers on Dec. 22 […]

There’s a chance Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving will miss their game with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday after suffering a scratched eye against the San Antonio Spurs. Kyrie Irving picked up the injury midway through the fourth quarter of the game after accidentally receiving an elbow from Spurs forward Marco Belinelli. The Celtics All-Star […]

New Orleans Pelicans superstar Anthony Davis is now likely to play for the team on Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets. Anthony Davis missed Monday’s showdown with the Minnesota Timberwolves due to an illness, but it seems like it would cost him only one game as the Pelicans listed him as probable for their visit to […]

Jabari Parker’s stint with the Chicago Bulls seems to be over, though the 23-year-old forward said he wishes things could have been different for him. The Chicago native has been out of the Bulls’ rotation for some time now, and head coach Jim Boylen has continuously reiterated that Jabari Parker must play hard and be […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to let the Brooklyn Nets know that blocking him won’t go unpunished. Giannis Antetokounmpo was mercilessly denied by Jarrett Allen at the rim early in the first quarter for the game. It was a remarkable block from the Nets big man, who also happened to stop LeBron James at […]

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen is developing a penchant for blocking superstar players from dunking. Today, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is his latest victim, with the Greek Freak denied mercilessly at the rim by Jarrett Allen. Early in the first quarter of the Nets-Bucks matchup, Allen soared high to meet Giannis Antetokounmpo and stop […]

Lauri Markkanen is really back for the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls forward missed the start of the season due to a sprained right elbow which he sustained during training camp. Lauri Markkanen made his return early this December and hasn’t looked back ever since. On Friday against the Washington Wizards, the 21-year-old showed everyone that […]

Marcus Smart is undoubtedly one of, if not, the best defenders of the Boston Celtics, and his coach Brad Stevens thinks he deserves to be part of the All-Defensive team every season. While limited offensively, Marcus Smart has more than made up for his offensive flaws with his performance on the defensive end for the […]

Not even a bruised calf can stop Houston Rockets star James Harden from playing against the Boston Celtics. James Harden sustained the injury during their Christmas day game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The reigning NBA MVP played 39 minutes in the match and scored 41 points on top of six rebounds and seven assists […]

Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson said he would only take shooting advice from Steve Kerr, Ray Allen, Reggie Miller and Larry Bird. Now, he got one of them responding. Reggie Miller saw Klay Thompson’s remarks about how he’ll only listen to him and the three other shooting legends when it comes to addressing his […]

Lonzo Ball thinks the Los Angeles Lakers did a great job in the 2017 NBA Draft. However, it’s not because they selected him with the no.2 overall pick but because they got Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart in the process. After selecting Lonzo Ball with the second pick last year, the Lakers went on to […]

New York Knicks head coach David Fizdale has some lofty expectations on 19-year-old rookie Kevin Knox. After Kevin Knox scored 24 points in a losing effort for the Knicks against the Atlanta Hawks, David Fizdale shared that he believes the teenage sensation will develop into one of the best scorers in the league. However, the […]

The Milwaukee Bucks will be without guard Malcolm Brogdon and will start Tony Snell instead when they take on the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. According to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Malcolm Brogdon has been ruled out due to his hamstring issue. The 26-year-old guard has missed some time due to a […]

The New Orleans Pelicans will be without E’Twaun Moore and Nikola Mirotic when they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night. Nikola Mirotic has been ruled out earlier due to the right ankle injury he sustained during Monday’s game against the Boston Celtics. The 27-year-old forward played in just seven minutes and did not […]

The Houston Rockets could use a three-guard lineup featuring Chris Paul, James Harden and Eric Gordon when they play the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Houston has lost three straight games now, even collapsing in their latest game against the Dallas Mavericks. The Rockets are looking to spark another winning run, and they are considering […]

The Chicago Bulls are in chaos since Jim Boylen took over, but that doesn’t mean the new coach is already in the hot seat. In fact, it’s the total opposite as the Bulls’ front office remains supportive of the 53-year-old coach, who took the reins at Chicago after Fred Hoiberg was fired last week. It […]

New Orleans Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry confirms they will evaluate Anthony Davis’ hip injury before announcing his status for Monday night’s game against the Boston Celtics. Anthony Davis picked up the injury in the first quarter of their game against the Detroit Pistons. The All-Star forward collided with teammate Tim Frazier and Detroit big man […]

Despite missing 14 of their last 16 games, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green believes he still has a shot at winning the Defensive Player of the Year award. Draymond Green has made it clear in November that he is aiming to bag the DPOY trophy which he last won in 2017. However, he has […]

Washington Wizard point guard John Wall is doubtful to play against the Indiana Pacers on Monday due to bone spurs that have been bothering him for some time now. According to Wizards head coach Scott Brooks, John Wall has been suffering from illness since their match with the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, he revealed that the […]

It’s not only Stephen Curry who can easily shoot from the half-court. As it turns out, Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray can also hit that long-range bomber with relative ease. During the Nuggets’ workout before taking on the Atlanta Hawks, Jamal Murray was seen jacking up shots from the logo. While it’s common for players […]

Fred VanVleet sees himself playing for the Toronto Raptors for the rest of his career. The third-year backup point guard shared to Mark Suleymanov of NBA.com that he wants to stay with the Raptors throughout, saying that he loves playing for the city and its fans. Fred VanVleet also emphasized that he is ready to […]

Boston Celtics stars Kyrie Irving and Marcus Smart made plenty of spectacular plays in their recent win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, but one epic sequence takes the cake for them. During the third quarter of the matchup, the Celtics took advantage of a mad scramble to create one, if not the best highlight of the […]

If ever Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson ever gets stranded on an island, there’s one particular player he wants to survive with him: Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams. Klay Thompson — through Fanatics — hosted a Reddit AMA, and one of the questions that popped up was which three NBA players he would […]

Toronto Raptors All-Star point guard Kyle Lowry has been ruled out of the team’s Saturday night game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, the Raptors decided to sideline Kyle Lowry due to a back injury. No further details were provided about his injury, but reports suggest that Lowry’s back flared […]