Luka Doncic reacts to his historic 60-point triple-double: 'I need a recovery beer'

2022-12-28

Luka Doncic has done what the NBA has never seen before. He registered the first-ever 60/20/10 game in league history and improved his career highs in points and rebounds vs. the New York Knicks. On top of that, Luka led the Dallas Mavericks on an incredible fourth-quarter comeback from down nine points with just 33.9 seconds remaining.
Doncic posts first-ever 60/20/10 game in NBA history, Mavs pull off miracle

2022-12-28

Luka Doncic registered career highs of 60 points and 21 rebounds, dished out 10 assists for a triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks managed to take down the visiting New York Knicks in overtime, 126-121 on Tuesday. Doncic is the first-ever NBA player to have a 60/20/10 game in the league's history.
Scoot Henderson talks about his NBA Draft hopes, names the players he wants to be like

2022-12-27

While Victor Wembanyama has taken the French LNB by storm since the start of the season, his main competitor for the first draft pick, Scoot Henderson, remains sidelined.  Henderson is currently wearing the jersey of G League Ignite, one of he NBA G League teams. Born in 2004, the 1.93-meter guard averages 21.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists in six games.
Kyle Kuzma expected to be available before trade deadline

2022-12-27

Kyle Kuzma is expected to be on the trade market, Marc Stein reports. It was earlier reported that Kuzma is expected to decline his player option for the 2023-24 season, which would make him an unrestricted free agent. To avoid losing Kuzma for nothing, the Washington Wizards will likely make him available before February's trade deadline, according to Stein.
Paolo Banchero names his 'Welcome to the NBA' moment

2022-12-27

The no. 1 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, Paolo Banchero, revealed his welcome to the NBA moment. In The Old Man podcast with JJ Redick, Banchero said it was facing Kevin Durant. "Playing against KD, I think, was kind of 'Welcome to the NBA' moment," Banchero revealed to Redick. "I guarded him for most of the game, and there was nothing you could do against him."
Kevin Durant passes Tim Duncan on all-time scoring list

2022-12-27

With Brooklyn Nets extending their winning streak to 9 games, Kevin Durant reached a milestone in the all-time scoring list, passing the legendary Tim Duncan. In a 125-117 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Durant scored 32 points (5/10 2PT, 5/8 3PT, 7/8 FT), 9 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 turnovers.
Domantas Sabonis injury update: avulsion fracture of thumb

2022-12-27

Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis suffered an avulsion fracture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the right thumb, the team announced on Monday. Despite the suffered injury, the Kings listed Sabonis as questionable for the upcoming game against the Denver Nuggets, which implies that the Lithuanian center might try to play through injury.
Serge Ibaka responds to Kendrick Perkins' comments about his false age

2022-12-26

Kendrick Perkins claimed Serge Ibaka lied about his age. During First Take on Monday, an ESPN analyst said his former teammate Ibaka was much older than 22 when OKC reached the 2012 NBA Finals. Ibaka then reacted to Perkins' comments on Twitter and slammed his colleague. Full response:
Mavericks waive Tyler Dorsey

2022-12-26

Tyler Dorsey's stint at Dallas Mavericks came to an end. The Mavs are waiving Dorsey and signing F/G AJ Lawson on a two-way NBA contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Dorsey, 26, signed a two-way NBA deal in July. He averaged 3.0 points in just three NBA appearances this season.
Stephen Curry injury update: out for at least two more weeks

2022-12-26

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry will be out for at least two more weeks with the left shoulder subluxation he suffered on Dec. 14, the club officially announced. "The re-evaluation indicated that Curry is making good progress," the Warriors said in a statement, adding that the 34-year-old will be re-evaluated again in two weeks.
Luka Doncic jokes about breaking Dirk Nowitzki's 21-year record with Mavericks

2022-12-26

Luka Doncic doesn't think he can improve Dirk Nowitzki's 21-year record with the Dallas Mavericks. Following his statue unveiling ceremony, Nowitzki said he hopes that Doncic will stay with the Mavs for 21 or more years. "Well, we hope Luka can break it! That would be pretty cool," the German basketball legend said.
Dirk Nowitzki addresses GOAT discussion between LeBron and Jordan

2022-12-26

On Christmas Day, Dirk Nowitzki received special recognition from the Dallas Mavericks franchise with an impressive statue outside the American Airlines Center. Following the ceremony, Nowitzki addressed his former NBA Finals competitor's -- LeBron James' -- place in NBA history and the GOAT race between the Los Angeles Lakers leader and legendary Michael Jordan.
Nikola Jokic corrects a reporter after a win: 'It's not my Christmas'

2022-12-26

Nikola Jokic recorded a 41-point triple-double on Christmas night against the Phoenix Suns, which was the highest-scoring triple-double in Christmas games history. Talking after the match, the Joker admitted that it's cool to hold the record but didn't want to talk about himself. "It's nice. It's just one game, everybody can have one good game," the player told.
LeBron James calls Dirk Nowitzki the best international player ever

2022-12-26

A statue dedicated to Dirk Nowitzki was unveiled in front of the Dallas Mavericks' American Airlines Center yesterday. At the same time, the local team hosted the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James in an NBA Christmas game. Talking after the match, James acknowledged Nowitzki's greatness and even called him the greatest international player ever.
Dillon Brooks gets into conflict with Klay Thompson: 'It was a circus'

2022-12-26

The game between the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies last night featured a conflict between Klay Thompson and Dillon Brooks. It was building up the entire game when it exploded at the end of the fourth quarter after Thompson hit a jumper over Brooks. The Warriors star heavily taunted Brooks who was laying on the ground and received a technical foul for it.
Devin Booker injury: reaggravates his groin, return timeline uncertain

2022-12-26

The Phoenix Suns entered the Christmas night game against the Denver Nuggets on a two-game losing streak. Just 4 minutes into the match, the team's fans got delivered an early unpleasant present.
Dirk Nowitzki's statue gets unveiled in front of Mavericks arena

2022-12-26

The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas day in the NBA. Before the match, a statue honoring Dirk Nowitzki's achievement with the club was unveiled in front of the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Created by artist Omri Amrany, the statue is a sculpture of Nowitzki's famous one-legged fadeaway jumper which is now known as 'The Dirk'.  
James Harden considering a return to Rockets in free agency

2022-12-25

After not getting the contract extension from the Philadelphia 76ers this season, James Harden is reportedly considering a move to one of the clubs he has previously played in. According to Adrian Wojnarowski from ESPN, the star guard is considering coming back to the Houston Rockets in free agency in the upcoming summer.
Domantas Sabonis sustains hand injury, might be out several weeks

2022-12-25

Domantas Sabonis had to leave the King's game against the Wizards on Friday night three minutes before the end, suffering a hit in his right hand. He had X-rays after the game, which revealed an injury, according to ESPN's Andrew Wojnarowski, but the nature of the injury is not yet known. He will undergo further examinations to learn more and see what the treatment options are.
Which international players might be on the move in the NBA?

2022-12-24

The approaching end of the year brings us into one of the hottest times of the year in the NBA when it comes to the transfer market.
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