Stephen Curry Speaks Up On His Strange Knee Injury Ahead Of NBA Return
Warriors star Steph Curry reveals details on the knee injury that held him out 27 games.
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Joel Embiid Sits Sixers' Loss To Pistons
Joel Embiid missed the Philadelphia 76ers' 116-93 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday due to "right oblique; injury management; [and] illness." Embiid expressed his frustration over getting ruled out of Wednesday's game against the Wizards on Friday. Embiid has not played in both back-to-back games this season. Nick Nurse said he wasn't concerned with the situation ahead of Saturday's game. "We handle it by keeping things basketball-related," Nurse said. "He was at shootaround yesterday; ...
Deni Avdija Opens Up About Path To Breakout Season
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is averaging 26.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game this season, joining Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic as the only players posting 25-7-6 averages. The 25-year-old Israeli has emerged as a frontrunner for Most Improved Player and finished fifth in Western Conference All-Star fan voting with over 2.2 million votes. Avdija attributes his breakout to empowerment from former coach Chauncey Billups, chemistry with teammates who celebrate his s...
With Nikola Jokić now injured, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a clear path to his second consecutive MVP
Gilgeous-Alexander would be the 11th player to win two MVPs through their age-27 season
James Dolan details why Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau, 'not aware' of any Giannis trade talks in rare interview
The Knicks owner spoke publicly for the first time in three years on Monday
Mike D’Antoni to be inducted into Hall of Fame - TalkBasket.net
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Raptors handle business against Grizzlies
Barrett and Murray-Boyles set the tone for the Raptors as they try to recover their spot in the standings
Raynaud scores 28 points to help the Kings beat the Pelicans
Rookie Maxime Raynaud scored 28 points and the Sacramento Kings overcame a 17-point, first-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 117-113 on Friday night. Raynaud was 11 of 14 from the field and made 6 of 7 free throws. Nique Clifford added 23 points and seven assists, and Daeqwon Plowden had 17 points.
Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets
Wemby and Jokic finally face off, with a win streak on the line
Joel Embiid makes his return, still ’pissed off’ he missed Wednesday’s win
Joel Embiid addressed his social media posts after being held out because of an illness Wednesday.
Will Riley Shines In Yet Another Washington Blowout
The Washington Wizards had a strong defensive effort, holding Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo to 69 points fewer than he scored the last time these teams faced each other. Editor’s Note: The Wizards allowed more than 150 points for a second straight game and the 15th time in franchise history. Kevin’s Note: Hey, their defensive […]
Nuggets end Spurs' win streak with 136-134 win in OT
Nikola Jokic had 40 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds, Christian Braun added 21 points and the Denver Nuggets beat San Antonio 136-134 in overtime Saturday to snap the Spurs’ 11-game winning streak. Cameron Johnson scored 17, Jamal Murray finished with 15 points and 10 assists and Aaron Gordon scored 15 for the Nuggets.