Jimmy Butler left early from the Warriors’ home game against the Thunder on Tuesday night after reportedly suffering what was designated a sore left knee. After a play in which he lost his shoe on the baseline, the 36-year-old forward hobbled off mid-second quarter. He came briefly but missed the second half; officials declared him…
In the mid-season NBA Cup, the Boston Celtics delivered a stinging hit to the Detroit Pistons, sending Detroit to a 117–114 defeat and breaking their 13-game winning streak on Wednesday night. Though entering the game on a high wave, having achieved 15–3 this season and aiming to surpass the franchise record for straight victories, the…
After time on the sidelines caused by a sciatic nerve, 40-year-old LeBron James has slowly come back to the Los Angeles Lakers practice. Although he hasn’t set a target date for his return to game play, league insiders believe the four-time champion is very thinking about prolonging his career beyond this year, and perhaps even…
According to league sources, the NBA is stepping up its internal investigation into suspected illicit gambling by demanding that multiple clubs hand in cellphones and other records. Carried out via outside counsel, the movement follows recent federal indictments and a growing congressional investigation. Reports say the league-hired law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz has…
Rising forward Cameron Boozer had a great rebound effort on Thursday as the Duke Blue Devils clinched their opening-game win against the Texas Longhorns, defeating a subdued first half to finish with a noteworthy stat line. Bozer battled early, going scoreless in the first half and missing his first seven attempts, entering the season with…
Powered by Luka Doncic’s career-high performance in purple and gold, the Los Angeles Lakers thrashed the Minnesota Timberwolves 128–110 on Friday evening in an overpowering demonstration. Shooting 14-of-23 (60.9%) and 5-of-12 from outside the arc, Doncic recorded 49 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists. Early on, Doncic exploded with 32 points in the first half,…
Long a subject of debate, Zion Williamson has been discussed not only for his dazzling NBA play style but also for his evolving physical appearance, which has recently been both praised and questioned. Williamson’s transformation has become almost as well-discussed as his hardwood performance, as supporters and experts analyze every inch of his 7-foot frame….
An announcement from the NBA on Wednesday stated that it will investigate whether there had been $28 million sponsorship arrangement was signed between Kawhi Leonard and a California-based sustainability services company. According to a story by journalist Pablo Torre, it allowed the Los Angeles Clippers to go around league salary cap rules. The Clippers have…
It looks like the San Antonio Spurs will get their most important player back for the 2025-26 season. Victor Wembanyama told L’Équipe that he has recovered from the blood clot in his shoulder last year. His injury sidelined him for the majority of the season; he played only 46 games. Here is what he said…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been at it in locking their core of the last season, who’ve had a great championship run. Earlier, they signed NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to a four-year, $285 million extension. They also signed center Chet Holmgren to a fully guaranteed five-year extension worth $250 million. Now, it is reported that…
