West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Blazers, Rockets
Nuggets
Reigning back-to-back league MVP and Nuggets center Nikola Jokic said he isn't focused on chasing awards.
“To be honest, the MVP trophy might mean a...
NBA Notes: Nets, Kevin Durant, Cavs, Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert
Nets
The Nets are setting their sights on "bigger and better things" after their struggles earlier this season, according to star forward Kevin Durant. As...
Pacers Have Talked Obi Toppin Trade With Knicks
The Pacers are one of the biggest surprises of the NBA's first half, but apparently, they aren't satisfied.
Instead, they seem to be exploring their...
East Notes: Cavs, Kevin Love, Bulls, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton
Cavaliers
Power forward Kevin Love got the start in place of the injured Evan Mobley and delivered with 20 points and nine rebounds in the...
Hawks’ Nate McMillan on Resignation Rumors: ‘We’re Gonna Move Past That Story’
Hawks coach Nate McMillan has refuted a recent report from The Athletic that he is contemplating resigning during the season.
“I read that article briefly,” McMillan...
Lakers’ Anthony Davis: Pain in Foot has Subsided
While the Lakers try to stay in contention for a playoff berth -- or more likely, a possible play-in berth -- Anthony Davis is...
LeBron James Won’t Demand Trade From Lakers, Though He Probably Should
Location and family are pretty much the only things keeping LeBron James from demanding a trade from the Lakers, according to Marc Stein of...
Cavs Likely to Seek Wing Help Ahead of Trade Deadline
The Cavaliers are expected to look for another short-term option at the shooting guard or small forward position ahead of the trade deadline, league...
Nuggets Aiming to Find More Defensive Help on Wing
The Nuggets are aiming to get back-to-back league MVP Nikola Jokic some more help, by perhaps trading for another player at the guard/forward positions,...
Cavs Worried Darius Garland Could Miss Time
The Cavaliers are concerned that Darius Garland could miss some games after suffering a thumb injury during Thursday's road loss to the Pacers.
Garland's right...
DeMar DeRozan: Bulls Still Breathing, But Must Implement ‘Sense of Urgency’
The Bulls are playing well against most of the NBA's best teams, as relayed by Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times.
But that may not...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Spurs, Mavs, Luka Doncic
Grizzlies
Point guard Ja Morant gave another example that he can truly do it all, passing for a career-high 17 assists, to go with 19...
East Notes: Pacers, Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Raptors
Pacers
A hot night from the perimeter was all it took for the Pacers to take the Cavaliers on Thursday. How how? Try 19-of-31 on...
Lakers’ LeBron James Questionable vs. Hawks
Lakers star forward LeBron James is listed as questionable for Friday's road game vs. the Hawks with left ankle soreness, as relayed by Jovan...
