Category: NBA DAILY
Karl-Anthony Towns has been upgraded to questionable on the Minnesota Timberwolves’ injury report, and the three-time All-Star is now slated to return for tonight’s home game against the Atlanta Hawks. Towns, 27, missed 51 straight games due to a Grade 3 calf strain. The two-time All-NBA member hasn’t played since suffering the injury in Minnesota’s […]
Kyle Kuzma (right ankle sprain) of the Washington Wizards has been downgraded to out for Wednesday night’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. The 2020 NBA champ is the only player listed on Washington’s injury report. This will be the forward’s ninth game missed so far this season. Kuzma missed four straight games in February […]
Indiana Pacers rookie Bennedict Mathurin wants to become one of the greatest players in NBA history. The sixth overall pick from last year’s draft out of the University of Arizona is off to a decent start. Through 68 starts this season, the forward is averaging 16.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 27.8 minutes per […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis are tied for the most offensive fouls this season with a total of 52. Bam Adebayo (47) ranks third, followed by Jonas Valanciunas (47), and Julius Randle (40). Milwaukee’s superstar also ranks ninth this season in blocked field goal attempts (75). Meanwhile, Sabonis […]
Dejounte Murray (non-COVID illness) of the Atlanta Hawks is listed as out for Tuesday night’s home game against the Detroit Pistons. The All-Star guard will have missed only six games so far this season. Jalen Johnson (mild left hamstring strain) also remains out indefinitely. Through 66 starts this season, the Hawks guard is averaging 20.5 […]
In February, Josh Hart was traded by the Portland Trail Blazers to the New York Knicks, and now the Villanova product is interested in signing a long-term deal with his new team. Hart’s family is his top priority. Since the trade, New York is 12-4 with the sixth-year guard/forward. “I want bigger things for my […]
In 2010, the Charlotte Hornets were valued at $275 million, and now the NBA franchise is worth approximately 6.18 times more since majority owner Michael Jordan invested in the team. Over the course of 13 years, the Hornets’ value has increased to $1.7 billion. Michael Jordan bought the Hornets, which were then known as the Bobcats, […]
Former Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers believes no one in the NBA is scared to play against Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James anymore. James’ former Heat teammate also feels that players feared Michael Jordan throughout his era of basketball. “Nobody fears Bron. Nobody’s like ‘Damn, I gotta go play against Bron tonight.’ Nobody said […]
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (neck) and Alec Burks (foot) have been ruled out for Tuesday night’s road game against the Atlanta Hawks. Duren suffered his neck injury in Sunday’s 112-100 loss to the Miami Heat. Late during the third quarter, the 6-foot-10 rookie out of Memphis fouled Kevin Love over the head underneath the […]
The Philadelphia 76ers could become the third team in the Eastern Conference to clinch a spot in the 2023 NBA Playoffs on Monday night with a win against the Chicago Bulls at 7 p.m. ET. Leading into this matchup, Philadelphia is 48-22 and ranks second in the East standings. While the Boston Celtics and 76ers […]