Tag: NBA
Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. likely done for season with hamstring injury
The Nets will be without their top scorer, possibly for the rest of the year.
Michael Porter Jr. has been diagnosed with a left hamstring...
Lakers rolling, but any first-round matchup won’t be easy
The Lakers have found something.
Seven straight wins. Ten of their last 11, and not against lightweights. This has come against playoff-level competition, the kind...
Report: Giannis, Bucks ‘not connected’ as tension builds
There’s a disconnect in Milwaukee. It’s not subtle.
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks are “not connected” right now, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. That tracks...
Trade Idea: Cavs move Donovan Mitchell this summer? Let’s slow down
It’s March. The Cavs are in fourth. The playoffs haven’t even started.
And somehow, we’re already trading Donovan Mitchell?
Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz floated an offseason...
Cade Cunningham injury throws East playoff race into chaos
Cade Cunningham’s injury didn’t just hit Detroit. It shook the entire Eastern Conference.
And yeah, timing is everything. This wasn’t December. This is March. Less...
Heat expected to move on from Terry Rozier before playoffs
Terry Rozier has been on the roster. He hasn’t really been part of the team. That may be changing soon.
The Heat are expected to...
LeBron downplays ownership plans as Vegas expansion looms
eBron James has talked about ownership for years. Especially Las Vegas.
Now? Not so much. Asked about it Wednesday, James didn’t hesitate.
“No, I’m not. Not at...
Jazz eliminated from playoffs, focus remains the lottery
It’s official. The Jazz are done.
Utah was eliminated from playoff contention after a 147-111 loss to Minnesota, dropping to 20-49. Even a late push...
Max Strus viewed as Cavs’ biggest X-factor down the stretch
Max Strus is back and people are already noticing.
For instance, Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey labeled Strus as the Cavaliers' biggest X-factor the rest of...
NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Pistons
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Franz Wagner is still working his way back. It hasn’t been easy.
The Magic forward has missed 40 of the past 44 games with a...
Hawks staying hot, plan to hold firm on Jalen Johnson
The Hawks are rolling. And they’re not breaking up what’s working. Or so they say.
Atlanta could have entered the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes before the...
Warriors have ‘cautious optimism’ on Steph Curry return
The Warriors are starting to see a path.
There is “cautious optimism” that Stephen Curry could return before the end of March, per ESPN’s Shams...
Cavs at Bulls: It’s getting close to momentum time
The Cavaliers are back on the road. Again.
This time it’s Chicago, as the Cavs continues their road swing looking to stack a couple wins....
NBA offseason trade proposal sends Giannis to Knicks, Zion to Bucks
This one would flip the league on its head.
A proposed three-team deal from Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz has Giannis Antetokounmpo landing in New York....
