Category: NBA AM
During the second quarter of the Sacramento Kings’ 119-117 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, De’Aaron Fox passed Chris Webber for the seventh-most steals in franchise history. Webber amassed 568 steals in seven seasons spent with Sacramento. Fox now has 570 steals in his seven-year career with the Kings after last night’s defeat. […]
Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen is the only NBA player this season with two games of nine or more 3-pointers made, according to the Basketball-Reference database. Allen tied the Suns’ franchise record twice with nine 3-pointers in two separate games. In Phoenix’s 113-97 win over the Miami Heat on Jan. 5, the six-year veteran recorded […]
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland has been cleared to resume on-court activities after being sidelined for the past month with a broken jaw. Garland, 23, had the wiring in his mouth removed Monday. Cleveland initially expected the Vanderbilt product to miss at least six weeks. Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff hopes he can return before the […]
On Tuesday, New York Knicks and Madison Square Garden owner James Dolan was named in a civil lawsuit filed in Federal District Court in Los Angeles, California. The MSG executive is accused of pressuring a woman into unwanted sex and coordinating a meeting with Harvey Weinstein, who she accused of sexually assaulting her. Plaintiff Kellye […]
The New York Knicks are currently exploring various trade packages from NBA teams for Quentin Grimes. The third-year guard has reportedly fallen out of favor with Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau. “The Knicks are actively fielding offers for the former first-round pick, according to rival executives who have been in contact with New York’s front office. […]
At 25 years and 118 days old, Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young became the second-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 points and 1,000 3-pointers, passing Jayson Tatum (25 years, 246 days). Young also accomplished this feat in the second-fewest games played (390), passing Donovan Mitchell (410). Moreover, Young became the 10th-youngest player in […]
Jae Crowder has been cleared to play for the Milwaukee Bucks after missing the last two months due to core muscle surgery. Crowder, 33, was upgraded to questionable on Milwaukee’s injury report ahead of Wednesday’s road game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Georgia native has missed 31 games this season. The 12-year veteran made two […]
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is expected to miss at least two weeks due to a lower abdominal strain, according to reports. Sharpe, 20, was injured during last Thursday’s 139-77 pulverizing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The second-year guard was downgraded to out against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday and prior to the […]
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid recorded his 16th consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds in Monday’s 124-115 win over the Houston Rockets, tying Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Wilt Chamberlain for the fifth-longest streak in NBA history. However, Chamberlain still holds the top-four longest streaks — 65 straight games from Nov. 4, 1961-Feb. […]
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama plans to commit to participate in the Skills Challenge during 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. The 2024 Kia Skills Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 17 inside Lucas Oil Stadium at 8 p.m. ET. The Skills Challenge features three […]
