Stephen Curry reacts to his shoulder injury, surgery avoidance

2022-12-16

Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry says there was a sense of relief about not having to have surgery on his shoulder, per Tim Bontemps of ESPN. "From what I know about shoulder injuries, any time you can avoid surgery, it's great news," Curry said. He also commented that he needs to "trust the process — no pun intended" — in terms of getting back.
With Franz and Mo Wagners in starting lineup, Magic start to rack wins

2022-12-16

The Orlando Magic have been labeled as a squad with a lot of talent in recent years, but none of them have star potential and thus couldn't add to the site in the long run. This was not the case this season, as Orlando not only drafted a player of superstar caliber with the no. 1 pick (Paolo Banchero) but also had a relatively balanced squad with many offensive options.
Tyler Herro makes NBA history against Houston Rockets

2022-12-16

Tyler Herro was spectacular behind the arc again, helping Miami Heat overcome Houston Rockets. Herro made 10 triples out of 15, scoring 41 points and grabbing 6 rebounds on the night.
Former Mavericks guard Tyrell Terry retires from basketball at age 22

2022-12-16

Tyrell Terry was drafted with the 31st overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Two years later, the young guard's career is over. The player announced his retirement from basketball on his Instagram page last night, claiming mental health issues to be the main cause behind the decision.
Stephen Curry injury update: out for few weeks

2022-12-15

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is expected to miss "a few weeks" with his left shoulder injury, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Curry finished last night's game against the Indiana Pacers in the locker room with an injured left shoulder. He was injured with about two minutes left in the third quarter as the Warriors tried to rally from a 20-point halftime deficit.
Maxi Kleber suffers tear of his right hamstring (3)

2022-12-15

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber suffered a tear of his right hamstring at practice on Tuesday, December 13, via the official club's report. "At this time, there is no timetable for Kleber's return and updates will be given when appropriate," the further report reads. Shams Charania of The Athletic writes that the player will miss six-to-eight weeks of basketball action.
Bulls not discussing contract extension with Nikola Vucevic (4)

2022-12-15

There are no ongoing contract extension conversations between the Chicago Bulls and Nikola Vucevic, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. An NBA insider further reports that Chicago never truly had significant negotiations to restructure its starting center's deal.
Kobe Bryant's daughter gets granted a restraining order from a stalker (2)

2022-12-15

The late Kobe Bryant's eldest daughter Natalia has been granted legal protection against a man she says poses a threat to her well-being. The 19-year-old gave testimony in one of Los Angeles courts on Wednesday, claiming that 32-year-old Dwayne Kemp has put her at Irish with the things he's done over the last several months.
Coach Jordi Fernandez makes NBA history for Sacramento Kings (2)

2022-12-15

Sacramento Kings Assistant Coach Jordi Fernandez took over the team when head coach Mike Brown got ejected and guided the squad to a victory against the Toronto Raptors last night.
Stephen Curry injury: leaves the game early, set for MRI later (1)

2022-12-15

Stephen Curry did not finish the game against the Indiana Pacers tonight. The superstar guard got injured in an untraditional way and had to leave the game early. With just over 2 minutes left in the third quarter, Indiana's Jalen Smith was driving to the basket against Golden State's Ty Jerome. Standing nearby, Curry tried to strip the ball but almost immediately retracted his left arm in pain.
Clippers fan Clipper Darrell gets knocked out by a security guard (1)

2022-12-14

An altercation between a famous fan and a security guard took place after a game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics. A fan nicknamed Clipper Darrell was seen trying to go to a certain section of the arena after the game. A security guard wearing a red shirt was trying to stop the man.
NBA viewership jumps in China and several European countries

2022-12-14

NBA viewership outside North America continues its rapid ascent with year-over-year average growth this season, according to a Reuters report.
Draymond Green has fan ejected from Warriors-Bucks game

2022-12-14

Draymond Green appeared to have heard enough of what one fan was saying on Tuesday night. The Warriors' power forward had a fan removed from Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum in the third quarter against the Bucks, pointing him out to officials from the other end of the court.
Trae Young gets fined $25,000: 'Can't celebrate s**t anymore!' (3)

2022-12-13

Several days ago, AJ Griffin won the game with a turnaround mid-air jumper for the Atlanta Hawks against the Chicago Bulls. Following the game, Hawks superstar Trae Young was fined $25,000 for his behavior after the final buzzer.
NBA unveils new individual awards names (3)

2022-12-13

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today unveiled six newly designed trophies named after NBA legends, which will be presented to the end-of-season Kia Performance Award winners. Headlined by The Michael Jordan Trophy, which will be awarded to the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, the lineup of reimagined trophies honors the league pioneers who helped define the standards of excellence that these trophies represent.
Ricky Rubio's 'I Am Ready' project aims to improve children battle with cancer

2022-12-13

During his mother's four-year battle with lung cancer, Ricky Rubio spent a lot of time in hospitals. His feelings ran the gamut from uneasiness to anger to sadness. The hospital waiting room became the place where, more often than not, Rubio received bad news. Tona Vives lost her battle with cancer in May 2016. She was 56.
Suns sale: Qatar investors show interest

2022-12-13

After Robert Salver put up the Phoenix Suns for sale, it attracted interest from Thiel Capital, Shasta Ventures, and Qatar Investment Authority, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Luka Doncic reacts to Gilgeous-Alexander's 42-point performance

2022-12-13

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied his career-high 42 points against the Dallas Mavericks, and it didn't go unnoticed by Luka Doncic. In a 114-121 loss against the Mavericks, Gilgeous-Alexander accumulated 42 points (13/21 2PT, 1/2 3PT, 13/13 FT), 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 2 turnovers.
Cade Cunningham to have season-ending surgery

2022-12-13

The No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, Cade Cunningham, is expected to have a season-ending injury on his left injury, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Cunningham has been sidelined since November 9, and after consulting with multiple doctors, he decided to undergo the procedure.  The Detroit Pistons guard is expected to fully recover before the training of the 2023-24 season.
Giannis roasts Serge Ibaka on his podcast

2022-12-12

Serge Ibaka caught his Milwaukee Bucks teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo taking a power nap during his YouTube show 'How Hungry Are You?' with Jrue Holiday. Once Greek Freak was awakened from sleep after the second try to reach him out, Ibaka received a strong Giannis response.
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