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Celtics' Jayson Tatum reluctantly preparing for 1st trip to New York since Achilles injury

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Updated Apr 8, 9:25 AM ET

Jayson Tatum knew it would happen eventually. It still won't make his return to Madison Square Garden for Thursday's matchup with the New York Knicks any easier for him. “Nah, not really,” Tatum said Tuesday following Boston's win over Charlotte.

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Gobert suspended, to miss Wolves' game at Bucks

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has received a one-game suspension due to the number of flagrant fouls he has picked up over the course of the season, and league officials said he will serve his suspension Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Carsen Edwards is back for Virtus Bologna in EuroLeague’s two-game week

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

After missing one Virtus Bologna game in the 2025-26 EuroLeague Regular Season due to injury, 27-year-old Carsen Edwards returns to action The post Carsen Edwards is back for Virtus Bologna in EuroLeague’s two-game week appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Giannis on how confident he is in finishing the season in Milwaukee: “I don’t know, I take it day by day”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

A non-answer by Giannis Antetokounmpo created more speculations about his future with the Bucks The post Giannis on how confident he is in finishing the season in Milwaukee: “I don’t know, I take it day by day” appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Vanja Marinkovic is out indefinitely with an Achilles tendon injury

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Partizan Mozzart Bet updates the status of 29-year-old Vanja Marinkovic after his early exit in Round 24 of the 2025-26 EuroLeague Regular Season The post Vanja Marinkovic is out indefinitely with an Achilles tendon injury appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Booker scores 33 as Suns cruise past Kings

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Devin Booker poured in 33 points, including 20 in the first quarter, to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 129-102 win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday at Mortgage Matchup Center. Dillon Brooks added 18 points and Mark Williams finished with 15 points and nine rebounds as Phoenix built a commanding lead. Collin Gillespie and […] The post Booker scores 33 as Suns cruise past Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Kawhi Leonard reflects on dominant fourth quarter as Clippers extend winning streak to six

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Kawhi Leonard credited aggressiveness and team trust after scoring 45 points, including 20 in the fourth quarter, to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 118-101 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night at Intuit Dome. The victory extended Los Angeles’ winning streak to a season-best six games. “Just kept being aggressive. Teammates wanted […] The post Kawhi Leonard reflects on dominant fourth quarter as Clippers extend winning streak to six appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Landry Shamet nearing return from shoulder injury

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Knicks received a small but encouraging update as the calendar turned, with Landry Shamet beginning the early stages of his on-court return. According to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic, the reserve guard has started light basketball activity as he continues to recover from the right shoulder sprain that has kept him sidelined […] The post Landry Shamet nearing return from shoulder injury appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Rui Hachimura’s return expected soon

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

After missing two games last week because of soreness in his right groin, Lakers forward Rui Hachimura was again sidelined Tuesday against Detroit, this time due to discomfort in his right calf. While the situation has drawn some concern, the team does not believe the issue will linger long-term, according to reporting from Khobi Price […] The post Rui Hachimura’s return expected soon appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Nuggets survive late rally against Bucks 108-104

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The shorthanded Denver Nuggets outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks in a close game, 108-104, on Sunday evening. Nuggets’ Tim Hardaway Jr. dropped 25 points, Aaron Gordon scored 23, while Peyton Watson with 19 points, had eight rebounds, and six assists, and Zeke Nnaji added 14 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season. […] The post Nuggets survive late rally against Bucks 108-104 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Warriors dominate Trail Blazers 119-97

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Golden State Warriors overwhelmed the Portland Trail Blazers 119-97 Tuesday night at Chase Center, turning a fast start into a decisive home victory. Golden State opened on a 38-24 first quarter and never relinquished control, building a lead that Portland could not overcome. De’Anthony Melton led the Warriors with 23 points off the bench […] The post Warriors dominate Trail Blazers 119-97 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Spurs' Victor Wembanyama gets good MRI news amid injury absence

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Updated Apr 8, 12:26 PM ET

Victor Wembanyama was given an MRI after suffering an apparent rib injury during the San Antonio Spurs’ 115-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. With the playoffs right around the corner, the club’s superstar receives good news about his situation. The results of the MRI came back clean, and the 22-year-old center is not […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama gets good MRI news amid injury absence appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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It was far from easy, but Barça got the job done against ASVEL

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Kevin Punter and Toko Shengelia put the blaugrana team on their backs and led a hard-fought victory to end their bad run away from home The post It was far from easy, but Barça got the job done against ASVEL appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Wizards vs. Bulls preview: Washington gets rematch against Chicago

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Updated Apr 9, 10:25 AM ET

The Washington Wizards and Chicago Bulls square off again Thursday for Round 2 at Capital One Arena. Game info When: Wednesday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Tre Johnson (foot) and Jaden Hardy (back) are questionable, while Alex Sarr (toe), Trae […]

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Pistons' Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewart upgraded again on injury report for Bucks game

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Updated Apr 8, 1:05 PM ET

The Detroit Pistons are getting ready for the playoffs, but they’ve been without some of their key players for some time. It would be best for them to be able to get everybody on the court before the regular season ends, and there’s a chance that might happen. Cade Cunningham has missed the past few […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewart upgraded again on injury report for Bucks game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Victor Wembanyama Diagnosed With Rib Contusion, Doubtful Versus Blazers

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Updated Apr 8, 2:27 AM ET

Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with a rib contusion and is doubtful for the San Antonio Spurs' game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. There is confidence that Wembanyama will return this season and meet the games played requirements for postseason awards. Wembanyama suffered the injury on Monday when colliding with Paul George. Wembanyama is listed as day-to-day after tests revealed he avoided a major injury. The center will have to play at least 20 minutes in one of the team'...

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Deni Avdija Opens Up About Path To Breakout Season

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

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...

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