NBA Tanking Twist: Teams testing player participation policy in race for top pick
The NBA aimed its "player participation policy" at keeping healthy stars on the court before the 2023-24 season. Tanking teams weren’t the primary focus....
Kyrie Irving calls out media members who said heavy minutes led to ACL tear: ‘I didn’t have a fatigue injury, I take great care...
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving called out NBA media members who said heavy minutes led to his ACL tear.
Irving tore his left ACL on...
NBA anti-tanking measures discussed as issue seemingly increasing
Tanking is considered an issue in all sports, albeit minor. But NBA teams looking to increase their draft lottery odds tend to take it...
Donovan Mitchell was upset when people said he and Darius Garland couldn’t play together: ‘They think that you’re supposed to just click and vibe’
During an interview with NBA writer Deyscha Smith of SLAM Magazine, Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell said he was upset when people said he...
Darius Garland opens up about Cavaliers’ team chemistry: ‘It’s like a grown man AAU team’
During an interview with NBA writer Deyscha Smith of SLAM Magazine, Darius Garland opened up about the Cleveland Cavaliers' team chemistry.
The Cavaliers have the...
NBA exec on Cooper Flagg sweepstakes: This may be worst tanking stretch we’ve ever seen
For teams outside of the NBA postseason picture, the tank for Cooper Flagg is about to hit full force, it seems.
Flagg and his Duke...
Kyrie Irving admits he was ’emotional’ and ‘struggled’ after Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to Lakers
NBA champion Kyrie Irving admits he was "emotional" and "struggled" after the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Mavericks shocked...
Stephen Curry admits initial reluctance about Warriors adding Jimmy Butler: ‘With any deal, you question it’
During an interview with NBA reporter Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Stephen Curry spoke about the Golden State Warriors trading for Jimmy Butler.
Curry admits...
Offseason trade proposal sends Suns’ Kevin Durant to Rockets
One NBA writer proposed that the Houston Rockets trade for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant this offseason.
Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report proposed the following...
Report: Jimmy Butler was upset Pat Riley publicly challenged him to be available for more games and declined to give him extension
According to NBA reporter Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald, Jimmy Butler's relationship with the Miami Heat went bad after president Pat Riley publicly...
Pistons’ Cade Cunningham, Hawks’ Dyson Daniels frontrunners for Most Improved Player
The race for the NBA Most Improved Player award has narrowed to a two-player contest, according to oddsmakers, with Pistons guard Cade Cunningham and...
Report: Mavs’ Anthony Davis could return ‘any day’
The Mavericks' upcoming four-game road trip has taken on significant importance, despite the team’s 34-37 record, as reported by NBA insider Marc Stein of...
Pacers sign Tony Bradley to contract for remainder of season
The Pacers have signed Tony Bradley to a standard contract for the remainder of the season, the team announced in a press release.
Bradley had...
Warriors optimistic Stephen Curry will return during road swing
Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed optimism that guard Stephen Curry could rejoin the team during the current road trip, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of...
