NBA Notes: Bill Kennedy, Monte Morris, draft notes, All-Star voting
Officials
Veteran NBA referee Bill Kennedy, known leaguewide for his animated and often entertaining replay explanations, exited Friday’s game between the 76ers and Magic after...
Knicks’ struggles without Josh Hart a telling tale
The Knicks have felt the absence of Josh Hart, and the numbers back it up.
Hart has missed eight games with a right ankle sprain,...
Wizards in no rush to return Trae Young as draft implications loom
The Wizards may be in no rush to put Trae Young on the floor this season following his trade from the Hawks.
According to The...
Report: Grizzlies’ Ja Morant still bitter over team’s decision to suspend him
Tension between Ja Morant and the Grizzlies has lingered since the team suspended the star guard for one game earlier this season, according to...
Bucks linked to Zach LaVine, Malik Monk, Anthony Davis, Michael Porter Jr.
The Bucks have been surveying the trade market as they look for ways to upgrade the roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to Sam Amick...
Wizards newcomer Trae Young: ‘Walking into this next chapter ecstatic’
Trae Young addressed his departure from Atlanta on Thursday, offering a candid farewell after being traded from the Hawks to the Wizards.
“Never thought I’d...
NBA trade proposal sends Grizzlies’ Ja Morant to Heat
If Grizzlies star Ja Morant really is going to get a reset somewhere else, the Heat feel like the obvious “last chance to make...
Giannis Antetokounmpo closes door on Lakers and reasserts Bucks’ edge
Milwaukee leaned on defense, toughness and a familiar closer Friday night, and it paid off.
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered two game-saving defensive plays in the final...
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown blasts officiating after loss to Spurs
Frustration boiled over for Jaylen Brown after Boston’s 100-95 home loss to the Spurs on Saturday night.
The Celtics attempted just four free throws in...
Cavs’ Darius Garland may be turning corner, but consistency still needed
Tuesday night in Indiana felt like a throwback. Or at least a reminder.
With Donovan Mitchell sidelined, Darius Garland took over late, scoring 14 fourth-quarter...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Raptors, RJ Barrett, Pacers
Nuggets
There’s no mystery about Nikola Jokic wanting back on the floor.
Nuggets coach David Adelman said prior to Friday’s game in Atlanta that the three-time...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Mavericks, Anthony Davis, Nets
Grizzlies
Trade chatter around Ja Morant is no longer background noise.
ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Friday that Memphis is entertaining trade offers for the two-time All-Star...
NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Nuggets
Magic
The Magic have been characteristically cautious when it comes to injury timelines, but head coach Jamahl Mosley offered a more detailed glimpse into where...
Mavericks’ Anthony Davis to miss extended time after hand injury
The Mavericks could be without Anthony Davis for an extended stretch.
According to Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Davis has ligament damage in...














