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Are Darius Garland, Anthony Edwards playing tonight? Cavs vs. Timberwolves injury report

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Updated Jan 10, 10:33 AM ET

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road Thursday to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in a home-and-home series. Darius Garland is listed as questionable on the injury report with a right hand contusion, while Anthony Edwards is listed as questionable for right foot injury maintenance. Cavs veteran Larry Nance Jr. has a chance to play […] The post Are Darius Garland, Anthony Edwards playing tonight? Cavs vs. Timberwolves injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Michael Jordan-Isiah Thomas NBA feud reignited with ‘shoes and warmups’ diss

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One of the longest-running NBA feuds is that of Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas, the former rivals with the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons in the late 1980s and 1990s, culminating in Thomas’ absence on the 1992 Olympics “Dream Team.” Over the years, Jordan has mostly stayed silent on the issue, while Thomas has had […] The post Michael Jordan-Isiah Thomas NBA feud reignited with ‘shoes and warmups’ diss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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How Globalisation Is Reshaping Modern Basketball

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There was a time when basketball’s centre of gravity could be traced to a handful of cities and leagues. Today, that map no longer holds. The modern game is shaped by influences that stretch from European youth academies to African development programmes and street courts in Asia. What happens on the court in New York […] The post How Globalisation Is Reshaping Modern Basketball appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Isiah Thomas challenges Michael Jordan’s GOAT case

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Any NBA aficionado knows that Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan have a longstanding beef. It goes all the way back to the mid-1980s, when Jordan arrived in Thomas’ hometown of Chicago, and Thomas was with Detroit. Since then, they had their battles, and that bitterness lingers to this day. Recently, Thomas made his case for […] The post Isiah Thomas challenges Michael Jordan’s GOAT case appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reveals how he’ll adjust to fickle officiating after Nuggets loss

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BOSTON — Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown takes pride in not needing to flop to score. However, his lack of acting for calls sometimes causes officials to overlook the physical contact he endures on a nightly basis. The Green Team’s 114-110 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday evening was a prime example of that. […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reveals how he’ll adjust to fickle officiating after Nuggets loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Isiah Thomas wonders why Warriors haven’t backed Jonathan Kuminga to play more

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Updated Jan 9, 10:19 AM ET

Questions surrounding Jonathan Kuminga’s role with the Golden State Warriors intensified this week after Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas openly questioned why the organization’s players have not been more vocal in supporting the young forward. Speaking on the latest episode of FanDuel’s Run It Back, Thomas expressed confusion over the lack of visible backing for […] The post Isiah Thomas wonders why Warriors haven’t backed Jonathan Kuminga to play more appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Atlantic Notes: Raptors, Bamba, Knicks, Simons, Walker

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The Pacers signed Tony Bradley to a 10-day deal on Thursday just three days after releasing him from his non-guaranteed contract, but it doesn’t sound as if the Raptors will go the same route with Mo Bamba. Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca, who speculated after Toronto waived Bamba on Tuesday that he could return on a […]

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NBA rumors: The Lakers-Kings trade ESPN is proposing to fix LA’s disastrous defense

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A recent ESPN trade proposal linking the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings has surfaced as Los Angeles continues to search for solutions to its ongoing defensive issues despite a strong position in the Western Conference standings. ESPN NBA insiders outlined a small-scale deal centered on perimeter defense, suggesting the Lakers acquire Keon Ellis […] The post NBA rumors: The Lakers-Kings trade ESPN is proposing to fix LA’s disastrous defense appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Draymond Green drops surprising Hornets’ Kon Knueppel take

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Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green gave Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel his flowers for an impressive rookie season. Green says he told the fourth overall pick what he thought of him after a 132-125 win. Knueppel helped the Hornets beat the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, which was their most impressive win of the […] The post Draymond Green drops surprising Hornets’ Kon Knueppel take appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Waived players and two-way cuts show limited financial exposure

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Only two players on standard contracts were waived ahead of the January 7 deadline: Tony Bradley and Mo Bamba. Bradley’s $1,335,225 salary counted fully against the cap after his release, while Bamba’s $194,770 cap hit was much smaller due to his late signing date. Both players were on minimum contracts, but their situations differed. Bradley […] The post Waived players and two-way cuts show limited financial exposure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Tony Bradley, Pacers Sign 10-Day Contract

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Updated Jan 18, 9:23 AM ET

The Indiana Pacers have signed center Tony Bradley to a 10-day contract. Bradley has appeared in 29 games this season with the Pacers, averaging 3.9 points and 2.6 rebounds in 10.7 minutes. Bradley is represented by Mitch Frankel and is in his eighth NBA season.

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