Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon Missing At Least Two Games With Strained Calf

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is sitting out at least two games due to a right calf strain, coach Michael Malone announced before the Nuggets lost 149-135 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Denver Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon suffered the right calf strain injury in Wednesday’s loss against the Phoenix Suns Although Malone said he doesn’t […]

James Foglio  •  28 Dec 2024
Kings Fire Coach Mike Brown

The Sacramento Kings have fired coach Mike Brown less than halfway through his third season with the team and in the midst of a five-game losing streak. General manager Monte McNair called the move a “difficult decision” and thanked Brown for his achievements with the organization. Sacramento Kings have lost an NBA-worst nine games this […]

James Foglio  •  28 Dec 2024
Warriors’ Gary Payton II Out A Week With Left Calf Strain

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II, who exited the Christmas Day game against the Los Angeles Lakers with 9:27 remaining in the fourth quarter, underwent an MRI earlier on Thursday. The MRI confirmed that Payton has suffered a mild strain of his left calf. He will be re-evaluated in one week. Golden State Warriors […]

James Foglio  •  27 Dec 2024
De’Aaron Fox Trade Rumors: Heat, Lakers, Rockets, Spurs Linked

According to ESPN’s Tim McMahon, four NBA teams are reportedly interested in pursuing a trade for Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox: the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and San Antonio Spurs. Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox is in the fourth season of his five-year, $164 million rookie-scale extension Fox, 27, is in the […]

James Foglio  •  27 Dec 2024
OKC Thunder 2024: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Career-High Leads 9th Straight Win

Even though the OKC players and coach say that their winning formula is all about playing as a team, they’ve definitely depended on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the charge. The Thunder have now extended their nine-game-winning streak inspired by a 45-point display by their star guard.  The Canadian superstar tied his own-career high in points last […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Dec 2024
Mavericks’ Luka Doncic Out At Least A Month With Calf Injury

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will be reevaluated in one month after sustaining a left calf strain in Wednesday’s Christmas Day loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Doncic, 25, underwent an MRI and received multiple opinions on the injury Thursday, according to reports. Luka Doncic will miss at least 15 games, making him ineligible for the […]

James Foglio  •  27 Dec 2024
Jordan Poole’s late three-pointer shoots Wizards out of NBA’s worst record

With only 8.1 seconds remaining in last night’s matchup between Washington and Charlotte, Jordan Poole rose in the air beyond the arc and sunk a shot that put his team ahead to beat their rivals 113 to 110. The guard’s shot meant that the Wizards are no longer the NBA’s worst record, as the Pelicans […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  27 Dec 2024
NBA Delivers Most-Watched Christmas Day in 5 years, 84% More Viewers Than Last Season

According to the latest figures released by Nielsen Sports on Thursday, the NBA’s five-game slate for Christmas Day averaged about 5.25 million viewers per contest across ABC, ESPN and its associated platforms. The league’s lineup saw an 84% rise over last season. While some believe that one explanation for the increase is that all five […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024
Stephen Curry Says LeBron’s IQ is His Biggest Quality: ‘It is Insane’

The NBA organized a very special encounter before this Wednesday’s Christmas Day matchups, which involved a combined interview with future Hall of Famers LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry. During the meeting, they were asked to mention what they admired the most from each other in the basketball court. The Lakers superstar started by […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  26 Dec 2024