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Joe Dumars denies Zion Williamson trade mandate rumors

8 hours ago

Rumors have been swirling that recent front office changes within the New Orleans Pelicans organization could lead to further roster moves — potentially involving their star, Zion Williamson. However, newly appointed Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars quickly shut down speculation that he might push for a Williamson trade.
Joe Mazzulla gives one-word, nonchalant response to viral Tatum moment in Game 1

8 hours ago

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla went viral after Game 1 of the first-round playoff series against the Orlando Magic for a fiery moment in which he screamed at Jayson Tatum to get up quickly following an apparent wrist injury.
Jayson Tatum injury update: status for Game 2 uncertain

9 hours ago

Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum has suffered an injury in the Game 1 win against the Orlando Magic, 103-86, in the first round of the playoffs. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Tatum underwent an MRI on his right shooting-hand wrist and has been diagnosed with a bruised bone in his wrist.
JJ Redick's crucial decision as Lakers look to bounce back in Game 2

9 hours ago

The Minnesota Timberwolves shocked many with their dominant Game 1 performance against the Los Angeles Lakers in the opening round of the playoffs. It wasn't just a win—it was a statement. The Wolves controlled the game on both ends of the floor, outplaying JJ Redick's team from start to finish.
Anthony Edwards receives hefty fine for vulgar outburst at Lakers fan

10 hours ago

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 for directing inappropriate language and making an obscene gesture toward a fan during their recent game against the Los Angeles Lakers. In the team’s Game 1 victory over the Lakers, 117-95, Edwards had a heated exchange with a fan who was heckling his teammate, Rudy Gobert.
Carmelo Anthony named co-GM of his former high school team

10 hours ago

NBA legend and future Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony has been named co-general manager of the basketball program at his alma mater, Oak Hill Academy, according to NBA insider Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson. "I’ve had my time on the court, and now it’s about helping put the right people in position to lead and elevate the next generation," Melo said of his new role with Oak Hill.
NBA players reveal their MVP, championship pick and most overrated stars

11 hours ago

Sam Amick and Josh Robbins of The Athletic have released the 2025 edition of the Anonymous NBA Player Poll, where players shared their opinions on a wide range of topics — from best and worst franchises and coaches, to the league changes.
Damian Lillard injury update: Bucks star cleared to return for Game 2 vs. Pacers

13 hours ago

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard will return to action tonight in Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Lillard has been out since March 18 due to a blood clot, and doctors have been monitoring his condition before clearing him to return. That's a historically quick return from such a health issue.
Scenario where Kevin Durant stays in Phoenix revealed

13 hours ago

If the Phoenix Suns hire a "hard-nosed, largely respected" head coach, there's a chance Kevin Durant will stay in Phoenix, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Previously, both ESPN's Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst have reported that the Suns are expected to explore trade options for the 15-time All-Star this summer.
Nikola Jokic defends Michael Porter Jr. for critical turnover in Game 2 loss

13 hours ago

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. blamed himself for a "stupid play" late in Game 2 against the Los Angeles Clippers — a costly turnover that helped LA steal a 105-102 win and grab home-court advantage in their first-round series.
Timberwolves entered Lakers series 'incredibly confident internally'

14 hours ago

Many experts counted out the Minnesota Timberwolves before their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. But they quickly proved the doubters wrong, stunning the LA Lakers with a 117-95 win in Game 1 and stealing home-court advantage. According to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic, the Timberwolves entered the series with full confidence in their matchup against the Lakers.
Mavs owner 'frustrated' on their GM as he didn't expect Doncic trade backlash

18 hours ago

Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont seems to have noticed the immense backlash from fans after Luka Doncic trade. According to Tim Cato, Dumont is frustrated with Mavericks' General Manager Nico Harrison and his unawareness of the reactions the move could make.
LeBron James on playoffs basketball: 'It's like a drug'

18 hours ago

LeBron James is approaching the end of his 22nd season in the NBA. Los Angeles Lakers are currently 1-0 down to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference First Round series. James feels excited about the playoffs, stating that it becomes a habit to play in it: “At this point in my career like, I mean the regular season is fun, but I just only care about the playoffs," James started.
Pistons end a 16-year negative streak

21 hours ago

Detroit Pistons wrote some history in a win over the New York Knicks. Pistons won their first postseason game after almost 17 years of waiting. Last time they won a playoffs match was on 26th of May in 2008, when they won Game 4 of Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics. For the next 16 years, every time they would participate in the playoffs they would get swept in the first round.
Charles Barkley calls Mavs' GM out for Doncic comments: 'This war is over'

22 hours ago

Months after a blockbuster trade around Luka Doncic happened, NBA world is still in shock. Dallas Mavericks' general manager Nico Harrison has talked numerous times about Doncic and the trade itself in press conferences. Charles Barkley had enough, and spoke clearly to a "friend of his" that he needs to stop:
Jalen Brunson is closing on a Knicks postseason record

22 hours ago

Jalen Brunson gave it his all, but failed to defend New York Knicks' home court against the Detroit Pistons. Brunson scored 37 points (12/27 FG) and dished out 7 assists in a narrow 100-94 loss to the Pistons. Looking at individual stats though, Brunson became one step closer to a Knicks postseason record.
Magic Johnson praised Cunnigham and Schroder after win over Knicks

23 hours ago

Detroit Pistons made an upset in Madison Square Garden and tied the series against the New York Knicks. Cade Cunnigham had a stellar game, scoring 33 points and catching 12 rebounds in the process. Dennis Schroder was Detroit's second best scorer as he poured 20 points, hitting one of the daggers in the game.
DeMarcus Cousins reacts to Kyle Kuzma's 'Diabolical' performance vs. Pacers

2025-04-21

Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins reacted to historically bad Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma's Game 1 performance against the Indiana Pacers on the Run It Back show. Kyle Kuzma didn't record a single stat in his 22 minutes of action in the 98–117 loss, posting zeros across the board and becoming the first player since 2015 to record such a stat line in the playoffs.
2014 NBA Rookie of the Year to make his boxing debut next month

2025-04-21

Nine-year NBA veteran and 2014 Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams is set to make an unexpected boxing debut next month. In a surprising career pivot, Carter-Williams will make his amateur boxing debut on May 29 in New York, according to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated.
Mavs GM provides crucial injury update on Anthony Davis

2025-04-21

Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis struggled to regain form after suffering a left adductor strain during his Mavs debut in early February. Though Davis eventually returned to the court, it took him nearly two months to do so. Unfortunately, in his final appearance of the season, a 106-120 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in the play-in tournament, he appeared to re-aggravate the same injury.
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