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The Nuggets will be Jones' fourth team this season.

Nikola Jokic praised his team’s ability to stay composed in Denver’s 128-125 victory over the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center. “I mean the first half was so-so, but they play really aggressive. In the first half they had a lot of transition points and I think we kind of slowed them down until the […] The post Nikola Jokic on Nuggets’ resilience and Murray’s clutch performance appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Young was acquired by the Wizards in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert in January.

Jalen Duren and Anthony Edwards have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for week 19. Duren averaged 25.8 points and 13.8 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons went 3-1. Edwards averaged 28.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.0 assists as the Minnesota Timberwolves went 3-0.

The Cavaliers will look to split their season series with Detroit.

The Trail Blazers plan to waive Javonte Cooke, who is on a two-way contract, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Cooke, 26, has spent the entire 2025/26 season with Portland. The 6’6″ shooting guard has made 19 appearances for the Blazers, averaging 1.2 points and 1.0 rebounds in just 4.9 minutes per […]

Mavericks Khris Middleton chose to remain with the Mavericks rather than pursue a buyout, and that makes sense. As relayed by The Stein Line’s Marc Stein, had Middleton negotiated a buyout, he would have forfeited his Bird rights — a key factor as he approaches unrestricted free agency this summer. By staying put, he preserves […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, Khris Middleton, Rockets, Tyus Jones, Darryn Peterson appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The debate between NBA eras doesn’t look like it will end anytime soon. Everyone from fans, media and the players themselves have churned out reasons as to why one era is better than another. Former NBA player Jeff Teague was one of the most recent voices to wade into the debate, citing Denver Nuggets star […] The post Jeff Teague drops Nikola Jokic reason why Larry Bird would dominate in 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Dallas Mavericks have been without standout rookie star Cooper Flagg for the past seven games. Flagg had earlier suffered a left foot sprain back during the February 10 clash against the Phoenix Suns. However, he is now expected to have a chance to play against the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday after being put down […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg gets slight injury upgrade ahead of Hornets clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

In his second game since his abdominal injury, All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 100-87 win against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander guided the Thunder’s 16-point comeback in Friday’s 127-121 win against the Denver Nuggets before watching his team close out the victory in overtime. In Sunday’s game, Gilgeous-Alexander followed […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s injury update after Thunder’s win vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Trae Young will make his Wizards debut on Thursday night, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Young was traded to Washington by Atlanta in early January, but has not played in a game since Dec. 27.

Trae Young will make his Wizards debut on Thursday against Utah, tweets Shams Charania of ESPN. More to come…

There’s growing belief inside the Dallas Mavericks that rookie standout Cooper Flagg is closing in on a return. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, optimism is building that Flagg’s left midfoot sprain — which has sidelined him since the All-Star break — is nearly behind him. Flagg is listed as doubtful for Tuesday’s […] The post Mavericks optimistic Cooper Flagg nearing return appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Sırbistan başantrenörü Dusan Alimpijevic, Türkiye maçını basın toplantısında değerlendirdi. The post Dusan Alimpijevic: “Türkiye, Dünya Kupası Elemeleri’nin En İyi Takımı” appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Cavaliers didn’t panic when the season wobbled. They looked inward. As ESPN’s Jamal Collier detailed, the Cavs leaned heavily on Donovan Mitchell’s leadership during an uneven stretch that included injuries, mounting losses and real questions about the roster’s ceiling. “It’s so important that your best player doesn’t go sideways,” coach Kenny Atkinsonsaid, via Collier. […] The post Donovan Mitchell steadied Cavs before bold James Harden move appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Milli Takımızın yıldızı Tarık Biberovic, Sırbistan müsabakasını değerlendirdi. The post Tarık Biberovic: “Sırbistan’ın Pes Etmeyeceğini Biliyorduk, Kontrolü Elden Bırakmadık” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Maxi Kleber has been in and out of the Los Angeles Lakers rotation all season long. With the Lakers now mostly healthy, it would be expected that Kleber wouldn’t see many minutes, but that wasn’t the case against the Sacramento Kings as head coach JJ Redick turned to him and, as has often been the […]

The sides are rapidly running out of time to find a deal.

The two-time All-Star, who hasn't suited up since Jan. 14, plans to return to the floor for the Clippers' Monday meeting with the Warriors.

When the Boston Celtics face off against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, the Bucks will have an added boost with the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo from injury. While the Bucks get a boost, the Celtics will be short-handed as star wing Jaylen Brown is set to miss the game due to an illness as per […] The post Jaylen Brown to miss Bucks clash with illness appeared first on ClutchPoints .

March always narrows the conversation. A field of 68 will soon take shape, yet only a handful of programs feel built to survive six games in three weeks. Conference tournaments are around the corner, Selection Sunday looms, and the championship picture already has definition. Michigan, Duke, Arizona, and Houston lead the race, with Florida and […] The post Championship Favorites Leading the March Madness Odds Race appeared first on BallinEurope .

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to return for Monday's game against the Boston Celtics, sources told ESPN.

No. 2 Arizona clinched the outright Big 12 regular-season title with a 73-57 win over No. 6 Iowa State on Monday night.

The OKC Thunder plan to waive two-way guard Buddy Boeheim to create an open spot to sign Payton Sandfort to a two-way contract, sources told @hoopshypeofficial.bsky.social. Boeheim has three years of NBA experience with the Pistons and Thunder. He’s shot 39% on 3-pointers in four G League seasons.

Consistently inconsistent, which Bucks will show up tonight?

Former Iowa hoops foward Payton Sandfort has signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, who also waived guard Buddy Boeheim.

Baylor Scheierman was in the Celtics‘ starting lineup Sunday night even though he fractured his left thumb in Friday’s win over Brooklyn, Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe writes in a subscriber-only story. The second-year guard made his eighth consecutive start and managed a normal workload, finishing with 12 points, four rebounds and two assists […]

Νέο επεισόδιο EuroLeague Legends by Stoiximan με μπόλικο... ντέρμπι και σχολιασμό για Ολυμπιακό και Παναθηναϊκό! The post Αυτό είναι το πρόβλημα σε Παναθηναϊκό και Ολυμπιακό – EuroLeague Legends by Stoiximan appeared first on Eurohoops .

Luka Doncic had a bit of a back-and-forth with Lakers head coach JJ Redick.