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The Los Angeles Lakers will finally have their full stable of forwards available for the first time this season on Saturday. Neither Rui Hachimura nor Jarred Vanderbilt is on the injury report for the Lakers’ matchup with the Houston Rockets, the former recovered from a nasal fracture and the latter set to make his 2023-24 […]

Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns have gotten off to a relatively strong start to the 2023-24 NBA season despite dealing with a string of injuries both to rotational players as well as their stars. Despite being 35 years of age, Durant has continued to play at an All-NBA level this season, as the superstar […]

For 13 years, Terrence Ross dazzled the NBA with his electrifying dunks and explosive scoring ability. But now, Ross has decided to hang up his shoes. Ross announced his NBA retirement on his the T.Ross podcast. The Human Torch cited his ongoing health problems are one of the biggest reasons he stepped away. “I think […]

NBA 2K24 2KTV Episode 13 dropped, and once again we got the Answers to help you earn some nice rewards. For newcomers, NBA 2K24 2KTV is a weekly program available within the game, hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning. Overall, the show features a wide variety of NBA 2K content, from developer interviews, to […]

Chris Paul and Gary Payton II will remain out for the Golden State Warriors on Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Just 48 hours after slamming the index finger on his shooting hand in a car door, though, Andrew Wiggins could be back on the floor at Crypto.com Arena after missing the first of his […]

If there is one characteristic that makes the Atlanta Hawks a solid team and one that has a chance to assert itself this season, it is their ability to outscore opponents. They have an excellent offensive team, as they are averaging 123.2 points per game, which is second in the NBA to the Indiana Pacers. […]

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom has his sights set on the coaching realm in college basketball. Now 44 years old, Odom was once arguably the third best player on the late 2000’s/early 2010s Lakers teams featuring Kobe Bryant and Pao Gasol, but now it appears that the former small forward is looking to […]

Head coach Joe Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics have gotten off to a strong start to the 2023-24 NBA season. The Celtics currently sit in first place in the Eastern Conference with an impressive record of 14-4 heading into Friday’s matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers, and Mazzulla has looked more comfortable on the bench in […]

Tyrese Haliburton is hoping to bring the Indiana Pacers back to prominence after he was traded there from the Sacramento Kings during the 2021-22 season. While the Pacers haven’t yet been able to crack the postseason picture since Haliburton’s arrival, this year, the team looks well-equipped to do just that, as Haliburton has Indiana playing […]

Did you know that LeBron James has now scored more points than Magic Johnson and Larry Bird combined? And that he did it in less minutes than the two legends took it? Well, the Los Angeles Lakers star himself can’t believe it either. During the Lakers’ game against the Philadelphia 76ers last Monday, James officially […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have a very important matchup on deck against the Boston Celtics. The Sixers have split their season series against their hated rival so far this season and hope to take the lead back by winning in TD Garden on Friday night. But there is a major question regarding Philly’s key player to […]

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently shared his thoughts on Mark Cuban’s sale of the Dallas Mavericks. Cuban sold a majority stake of the Mavs to Miriam Adelson, and Jones, who knows a thing or two about owning a professional sports team, got brutally honest on Cuban’s decision. “As far as the decision Mark [Cuban] […]

The Brooklyn Nets will receive much-needed defensive reinforcements for Saturday’s matchup with the Orlando Magic. Dennis Smith Jr. is expected to return vs. Orlando after missing the team’s last six games with a lower back sprain. Brooklyn allowed a Hornets team without LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller to shoot 21-of-36 shooting from three (58.3 percent) […]

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been having an elite-level season thus far and it comes at the perfect time for his latest collaboration with Adidas. During the offseason, Edwards and Adidas unveiled the AE1, the first signature shoe for the 22-year old budding superstar. After months of patiently waiting, fans will have a chance to […]

As the Miami Heat looks for their second straight win against the Indiana Pacers, they are going to be without arguably their best performing player so far this season. Star Bam Adebayo will be out for Saturday’s game with a hip injury according to the team’s X (formerly known as Twitter) account. #INDvsMIA INJURY UPDATE: […]

DeMar DeRozan is one of the most reliable guards in the NBA today. He is a six-time All-Star and a three-time All-NBA player. Furthermore, he has been a part of several contending NBA teams, including the Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, and the Chicago Bulls. Given DeRozan’s respectable career, have you ever wondered how a […]

The Chicago Bulls are 6-14 on the season, which means it’s time for a much-needed (albeit 10 months too late) fire sale. Zach LaVine is the most talked-about trade candidate, but making a DeMar DeRozan trade might be easier. The veteran guard has a defined skillset that fits in well with almost any contender, and […]

Commissioner Adam Silver is probably patting himself on the back after seeing the latest attendance ratings for NBA games in the month of November. The league averaged 18,208 fans, which is the highest average number ever recorded in November, per NBA Communications. This boom comes during the first year of the In-Season Tournament (Silver’s brainchild), […]

As we enter the month of December and prepare for the holiday season, there is no telling how the 2023-24 NBA season will play out. Nobody had the Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic being two of the best teams in the league, yet here we are approaching the quarter mark of the season with these […]

After a disappointing stint with the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans, Julius Randle did a magnificent job in resuscitating his career with the New York Knicks. During his breakout season, Randle would earn his first All-Star Game appearance and All-NBA team selection, highlighted by winning the NBA Most Improved Player of the […]

Zach LaVine has emerged as a popular trade candidate as far as rumors are concerned. However, the chances of LaVine actually getting traded received a major update Friday. NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski said there is currently “not a market” for a LaVine deal, via NBA on ESPN. “There is not a market for Zach LaVine […]

The Detroit Pistons have plenty of exciting young players, but right now it’s not quite working. With that in mind, rumors are beginning to swirl around Jaden Ivey’s usage on the team. If that’s the case, then changes could be made at some point in the season. After finishing sixth in the Rookie of the […]

You don’t have to go very far down the list of former San Antonio Spurs to find Patty Mills when debating fan favorites. The 6-foot-2 Atlanta Hawks guard quickly won San Antonians over with his towel-waving enthusiasm from the moment he signed in March of 2012. Two seasons later, he proved an integral part in […]

The Dallas Mavericks will take on the Memphis Grizzlies short-handed on Friday night, as superstar guard Luka Doncic has been ruled out for this matchup due to personal reasons. While the specifics of Doncic’s absence were unknown at first, Luka later posted on Instagram that he and his fiancé welcomed their daughter into the world. […]

Wes Unseld Jr. certainly has massive shoes to fill, with his father Wes Unseld Sr.’s Hall of Fame basketball career. Nevertheless, Unseld Jr. has climbed up the ranks from serving as an assistant coach for various teams, he is currently serving as the head coach of a young Washington Wizards team. Although the Wizards are […]

Heading into the final game of a five-game home stand against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Cleveland Cavaliers were flying high. They had two solid and decisive wins over the Toronto Raptors and Atlanta Hawks and were starting to become a legitimate Eastern Conference Contender. But, like Icarus, the Cavs flew too close to the […]

The latest NBA 2K24 Player ratings were not sympathetic to the L.A. Clippers (8-10), especially star players James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, and Paul George. Overall, it seems the acquisition of Harden wasn’t able to provide the team with the star-power it needed to start the season strong. While still early in the season, the Clippers […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker is out with an injury yet again for Friday night’s clash against the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets, according to ClutchPoints Suns beat writer Trevor Booth. This will mark the ninth game Booker has missed for the Suns this season as he deals with an ankle injury. The Suns-Nuggets tilt […]

The San Antonio Spurs are set to take on the New Orleans Pelicans in what should be a fun Friday night matchup. Unfortunately, it sounds like rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama is ruled out with an injury. Wembanyama is currently fighting through some hip tightness, according to NBA Correspondent Marc Stein. It will be the first […]

Minnesota Timberwolves fans have some proud moments to reflect upon in their 34-year history, mostly because of Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett, but their red-hot start to the 2023-24 season puts into perspective just how far from the apex the franchise has been for all these years. “In their previous 34 years of existence, the […]

When the Indiana Pacers traded Domantas Sabonis to the Sacramento Kings for Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers envisioned a young guard who could grow into a sustainable playmaker for many years to come. Haliburton is not only a reliable facilitator and leader in the backcourt for Indiana, but he has turned himself into one of the […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have not exactly played an impressive brand of basketball since acquiring James Harden. Clippers beat writer for ClutchPoints Tomer Azarly shared an eye-opening Clippers statistic on Friday. “The LA Clippers have a 5-8 record over the last 13 games since adding James Harden. With 5 wins and 8 losses… They’ve scored […]

In what was a shootout win for the Miami Heat over the Indiana Pacers, the team broke their three-game losing streak. The Heat were led by great performances from stars Jimmy Butler and rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. who continues to impress. While Butler was the leading drive for the team with a season-high 36 points, […]

Anthony Edwards just recently released a new signature shoe with Adidas. It looks amazing and it will probably fly off the shelves. However, Kevin Durant entered the chat and Adidas fired back with a now-deleted tweet. While showcasing his new shoe, Edwards was asked which player he’d like to see wear it, according to Nice […]

We created a list for all NBA 2K24 2KTV Answers for Season 10 episodes 7-12. Overall, this recap guide, just like the last, compiles a grouping of episodes to make it easier for players to catch up all in one spot. For newcomers to NBA 2K, 2KTV is a weekly program that features a wide […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas returned during a 129-128 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday after missing the team’s last nine games with an ankle sprain. The 23-year-old picked up right where he left off, scoring a team-high 26 points on 11-of-21 shooting. https://streamable.com/zm4jhh Cam Thomas effective off bench for Nets Thomas came off […]

The Sacramento Kings will host the New Orleans Pelicans in the quarterfinals of the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament on Monday, December 4th. De’Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis, and the Kings have the third-best odds to win the tournament. Sacramento also has the best odds among West teams, which essentially means they are the favorites of being […]

It may symbolize his season to this point. San Antonio Spurs point guard Jeremy Sochan played his best game of the season, maybe the best game of his very young career. And yet, a key play — a charge call drawn by Trae Young — that didn’t go the Spurs way is what ultimately sticks […]

With another disappointing season on the way, the Chicago Bulls are on the cusp of commencing a fire sale. Among the top trade targets for rival franchises is All-Star forward DeMar DeRozan. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, DeRozan, should the Bulls trade him before the February deadline, reportedly prefers the Miami Heat and […]