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You've probably heard of AJ Dybantsa, Caleb Wilson, Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson. But are you familiar with Ebuka Okorie? You should be.

Nets coach Jordi Fernandez is showing a commitment to tanking that he didn’t have earlier in the season, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post, but all his players might not be on board. With Noah Clowney, Terance Mann and Ziaire Williams sitting out the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon, a makeshift lineup erased a […]

A season-high 23 turnovers doom the Bucks

Nine is divine.

My recent swing through the league led me to a handful of players, including one with an iron jaw, who may play big roles in April and May.

Jaquez has been downgraded to questionable for Saturday's game against the Magic due to a left hip issue, Zachary Weinberger of ClutchPoints.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Pacers It took a little while, but Ivica Zubac has finally made his debut with the Pacers. Acquired at the trade deadline, Zubac had been sidelined with a left ankle injury before getting on the court this week, as relayed by Dustin Dopirak of Indianapolis Star. He played 16 minutes Thursday against the Suns and […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Ivica Zubac, Celtics, Charles Bassey, Pelicans appeared first on Hoops Wire .

FOX play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson is facing a ton of backlash just before the start of the NCAA Tournament. On Thursday night, Johnson was calling a Big East men’s tournament game between UConn and Xavier. During the late stages of the second half, Johnson raved about the men's and women's ...

Devin Booker and Jalen Green can carry the scoring but the Suns still need the rest.

On Selection Sunday, these teams could be the hardest to select and seed based on the metrics used for March Madness and the men's NCAA Tournament.

Howard and Norfolk State's dominance of the MEAC was evident during the regular season. Top-seeded Howard went 13-1 in the regular season and now has a 14-game winning streak. Second-seeded Norfolk State won 12 of its final 15 games, with each loss at the hands of Howard.

Lakers coach JJ Redick knew his team was taking better care of the ball. Whether it was a trend was something he needed to discuss with Max Wiviott, the Lakers’ coaching analyst. “Generally speaking, if you can’t catch it with the eye test, Wiv has a good answer,” Redick said. “Sometimes, when I think my...

Darius Acuff Jr. scored five of his 24 points in overtime and No. 17 Arkansas held off Mississippi 93-90 Saturday to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game for the eighth time and first since winning the 2020 title. The third-seeded Razorbacks (25-8) will play No. 22 Vanderbilt, which routed No. 4 Florida earlier Saturday. Acuff, the SEC’s scoring leader and league’s player and freshman of the year, also had seven assists.

Dallas Mavericks veteran Klay Thompson is on the team’s injury report ahead of facing the Cleveland Cavs on Sunday. After Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg’s historic night in a 138-105 loss to the Cavs, he will most likely miss the rematch on the road. Flagg recorded his 25th 20+ point game, surpassing Hall of Fame guard […] The post Mavericks’ Klay Thompson lands on injury report for Cavs clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The Cleveland Cavaliers (41–25) could receive a significant boost Sunday as guard Max Strus is expected to make his season debut against the Dallas Mavericks (22–45). Cleveland enters the matchup at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV with the possibility of reinserting Strus into the lineup after a lengthy recovery from foot surgery. The veteran […] The post Cavs guard Max Strus likely to make injury return vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Victor Wembanyama made his mark in every facet of Saturday's game against the Hornets, posting 32 points, 12 boards, eight assists, four blocks and two steals as the Spurs improved to 17-2 since Feb. 1.

More than a month after being acquired at the trade deadline, Ivica Zubac was able to make his Pacers debut this week, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Fully recovered from a left ankle injury, Zubac played 16 minutes on Thursday against Phoenix and 29 on Friday against New York. Coach Rick Carlisle told […]

Wisconsin put scare into top-seeded Michigan at Big Ten tournament and the Badgers show they 'can compete with anyone in the the country.'

CHICAGO (AP) — Oscar Cluff had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 18 Purdue beat short-handed UCLA 73-66 on Saturday to advance to the Big Ten Tournament championship game. Cluff scored eight points as Purdue (26-8) outscored UCLA (23-11) 11-4 over the final 3:41. Fletcher Loyer scored 14. Braden Smith contributed nine more assists, giving him 1,064 in his career. He needs 13 to break Bobby Hurley’s NCAA record of 1,076 for Duke from 1989-93. Trey Kaufman-Ren added 12 points and 10 rebounds, ...

The Atlanta Hawks extended their winning streak to nine games Saturday afternoon with a victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, matching a feat the franchise had not accomplished since the 2014–15 season. Atlanta’s latest win continues the team’s surge through the Eastern Conference and marks the franchise’s longest winning streak since the 2014–15 campaign, when the […] The post Hawks accomplish feat not seen since 2014-15 season after defeating Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

CJ McCollum scored 30 points, Jalen Johnson had his 12th triple-double of the season and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 122-99 on Saturday for their ninth straight victory. Johnson finished with 23 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds as Atlanta extended the longest current winning streak in the NBA.

The Cavs will look to pick up their second-straight win over the Mavs.

Warriors add former Heat and Jazz big man Omer Yurtseven after standout performance in the G-League.

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Bucks at home after a great second half The post Milwaukee loses its fourth straight game, Giannis did not play appeared first on Eurohoops .

At 38 and in his 17th NBA season, Curry says the fun of competing still fuels him.

It was an ugly one, but the Sixers got a much-needed win over a tanking opponent.