Anthony Davis injury named as concerning

2022-12-20

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis' injury could be more serious than thought at first, Brian Windhorst from ESPN reports. "He's not gonna be out a game or two," Windhorst said on The Hoop Collective podcast. "He's gonna be out an extended period. Hopefully, it's an injury he can get some treatment on and get it healed."
Luka Doncic ejected vs. Timberwolves

2022-12-20

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been ejected in a loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Doncic received consecutive technicals after the referee didn't whistle a foul against him, and the Mavericks star complained about it. "I deserved the first one. I'm not going to lie. But for sure, not the second one," Doncic said after the game. "I was really shocked when I was ejected."
Damian Lillard becomes Trail Blazers all-time leading scorer

2022-12-20

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard became the franchise's all-time leading scorer after passing Clyde Drexler against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Drexler, a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, had 18,040 points in 867 games for the Trail Blazers from 1983 to 1995. Lillard entered the night needing 21 to move ahead of him.
Wally Szczerbiak jabs at Tyrese Haliburton: 'A wannabe fake All-Star'

2022-12-19

Even though they had a six-point lead with just under two minutes to go, the Indiana Pacers lost against the New York Knicks last night. Tyrese Haliburton missed a potentially game-winning shot during the last seconds of the game and received stark criticism after the game.
Detroit Pistons troll Kyrie Irving during the game

2022-12-19

Detroit Pistons played against the Brooklyn Nets last night. When Kyrie Irving stepped in to take free throws, the home team decided to take a jab at the star guard. When Kyrie stood at the free-throw line, the people responsible for the Pistons' in-game graphics put on a video of a spinning globe. The next time a graphic of 'Happy Hanukkah' was seen on the arena cube.
Why reducing the term of basketball decision-makers might be a good idea

2022-12-19

In many countries worldwide, the constitution prevents any person from being elected to the office of the President or the Prime Minister more than twice.
Nikola Jokic reacts to his huge triple-double vs. Hornets

2022-12-19

Nikola Jokic registered a video-game stat line of 40 points, career-high 27 rebounds, and 10 assists to propel his Denver Nuggets to a 119-115 home win over the Charlotte Hornets. "To be honest, we were forcing misses and I was there to grab the rebounds. And the game just opened up for me," the back-to-back MVP reacted to a humongous triple-double post-game.
Nikola Jokic posts historic triple-double, matches Wilt Chamberlain

2022-12-19

Nikola Jokic registered a new career-high with 27 rebounds -- including a franchise-record 20 boards in the first half -- along with 40 points and 10 assists for his fifth triple-double of the season, as the host Denver Nuggets overcame the Charlotte Hornets 119-115 Sunday night.
Anthony Davis injury: out for multiple weeks

2022-12-18

Anthony Davis got injured during the game against the Denver Nuggets Friday night. After missing last night's game, the timeline for his return has been cleared. The player underwent an MRI that same night and some additional tests to determine the extent of the injury on Saturday. According to ESPN, the Los Angeles Lakers center will miss multiple weeks of NBA action due to a right foot injury. 
NBA looks seriously at Mexico City as league's expansion destination (1)

2022-12-18

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver had addressed a possible expansion team in Mexico City ahead of Saturday's game between the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat, which marked the first NBA game in Mexico City since 2019.  "It's definitely possible," Silver said. "I don't have a specific timeline right now in terms of expansion, but there's no doubt we will be looking seriously at Mexico City over time."
Ja Morant FaceTimed people he was talking to when got ejected

2022-12-18

Ja Morant's interaction with courtside fans continued long after he received an odd ejection from the Memphis Grizzlies game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The player's conversation with the fans resumed from the locker room. Morant called his father, who carried a cell phone over to the fans Morant had been interacting with.
Devin Booker reacts to his 58-point game vs. Pelicans

2022-12-18

Devin Booker scored a season-high 58 points as the Phoenix Suns rallied from a 24-point deficit in the third quarter to overcome the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 118-114 on Saturday. Booker registered the seventh 50-point game of the NBA season. The Suns' star possesses a personal scoring record of 70 points.
Ja Morant gets ejected for talking to fan vs. Thunder

2022-12-18

Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant received two technical fouls in quick succession in the final minute of the second quarter when the Oklahoma City Thunder hosted Memphis Saturday night. Morant's second technical foul came as Eugene Omoruyi was at the free-throw line with 43 seconds left before halftime.
Kevin Durant addresses a potential move to Barcelona

2022-12-17

It was back in 2019 when Kevin Durant told Serge Ibaka on his show 'How hungry are you?' that spending his career-last season in Europe wouldn't look like a bad idea. "I would like to play my last year at Barca, the EuroLeague is the second-best league in the world," said the NBA superstar three years ago.
Heat list all players on the injury report after receiving a $25K fine

2022-12-17

The NBA fined the Miami Heat $25,000 for failing to report in time that five players included in their injury list before the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, actually ended up playing in that game. The decision was met with apprehension by the Florida franchise, which in response, has placed all its players on the injury report for the match vs. San Antonio in Mexico City.
Luka Doncic reacts to his poster dunk vs. Trail Blazers

2022-12-17

Luka Doncic dropped 33 points as the Dallas Mavericks used a dominant third quarter to beat the visiting Portland Trail Blazers 130-110 on Friday. The Slovenian wunderkind punctuated the third-quarter surge with a tomahawk dunk that sent the NBA world into a frenzy. Doncic hilariously responded to one of the best dunks in his career postgame.
Anthony Davis injury update: has discomfort in right foot, will likely undergo MRI

2022-12-17

Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis exited Friday's game against the Denver Nuggets and was later ruled out with a right foot injury, the team announced. According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Davis is experiencing discomfort in his right foot but there is hope he did not suffer anything severe. Davis will likely undergo an MRI for further evaluation.
Bulls waive Kostas Antetokounmpo

2022-12-16

The Chicago Bulls officially announced the team has signed guard Carlik Jones to a two-way contract. In a related move, the club has waived forward Kostas Antetokounmpo. Kostas earned a two-way contract in Chicago on October 15. The 25-year-old Antetokounmpo has not played a single game in the NBA this season.
Joe Ingles targets his return vs. New Orleans on Monday

2022-12-16

After nearly 10 months of rehabilitation on a torn left ACL, Milwaukee Bucks forward Joe Ingles is targeting his return vs. New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Once Ingles successfully completes a final 5-on-5 workout Saturday, that'll be the last hurdle in his comeback, via the report.
Gordon Hayward plans to play vs. Atlanta Hawks tonight

2022-12-16

Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward plans to play vs. Atlanta Hawks tonight, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Hayward has missed nine straight games due to a fracture in his left shoulder. He has skipped 17 of the past 20 matches. Hayward has appeared in 11 games this season, averaging 16.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 4.4 assists.
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