Feb 10, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports With All-Star weekend in the rearview mirror, it’s a perfect time to reevaluate every NBA team’s standing in the title race. NBA All-Star weekend has officially
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James Harden just hired a new agent. What does this mean for the Sixers? Does this make a reunion in Houston more or less likely? According to Shams Charania, James Harden has hired a new agent. He hasn’t had an agent since 2017 and was represented by himself. The All-NBA player will now be represented
5:31 PM ET Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is “making good progress” after missing the past five games because of a lower left leg injury, the team said Wednesday. Curry has started individual on-court workouts and will be reevaluated again in one week, the team said. Curry suffered partial tears to his superior tibiofibular
Close games and clutch minutes bring a lot of random chaos. Case in point — the NBA standings would look very different with only close games. The best teams are, generally, the best teams at winning close games. But things don’t always work out that way. The random variance imbued in small samples, limited minutes
7:00 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN There has been little reason to take the Los Angeles Lakers seriously as a contending team this season. The Lakers sit 13th in the Western Conference, meaning they have to leapfrog at least three teams to get into the play-in tournament. But when LeBron James was asked whether his Lakers
Bronny James has been on NBA radars for years but his draft stock just took a big leap with ESPN tagging him as a likely top-10 pick in 2024. When your father is the best basketball player in the world, you can’t help but grow up in the spotlight. Bronny James can thank his father,
Feb 21, 2023 Jamal CollierESPN CHICAGO — Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season, the team announced Tuesday morning, as Ball continues to experience discomfort during basketball activities despite arthroscopic knee surgery before the season. Ball did not appear in a game this season and has not played since
In the latest NBA news Nate McMillan is done in Atlanta, Jacque Vaughn was extended and former second-overall pick Lonzo Ball is done for the season. NBA news: Lonzo Ball is done According to Shams Charania, Lonzo Ball will not play this season due to a torn meniscus and other issues in his left knee.
New York Knicks forward Julius Randle had a bad showing in the NBA’s 3-point contest on Saturday, and it made his son Kyden upset. The New York Knicks have forward Julius Randle representing them in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. Not only was Randle set to play in the All-Star Game, but he was also
10:19 AM ET Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn has agreed to an extension that is expected to keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season, sources told ESPN. The Nets announced the new deal Tuesday for Vaughn, who sources said had a team option on his 2023-24 deal, but did not disclose terms. Brooklyn has
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – JANUARY 13: Head coach Nate McMillan of the Atlanta Hawks meets with Trae Young #11 in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on January 13, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting
Zion Williamson has been dealing with a lingering hamstring injury all year. Is the Pelicans star going to be able to play in the NBA All-Star Game? There’s no question that Zion Williamson is one of the brightest young stars in the NBA. It’s just unfortunate that his body hasn’t done him any favors on
5:31 PM ET The Atlanta Hawks fired coach Nate McMillan on Tuesday, clearing the way for an immediate search that will start with the candidacy of Quin Snyder, sources told ESPN. The Hawks made assistant Joe Prunty the interim coach of a team that’s 29-30 and in eighth place in the Eastern Conference, but new
Nate McMillan was fired by the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday and, while a big coaching search is planned, the franchise’s top replacements have been revealed. It was on Tuesday instead of Friday but Nate McMillan got fired on his day off. Just two days before the end of the NBA All-Star break, the Atlanta Hawks
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has been sidelined since Nov. 28 due to a calf injury. Will he return after the All-Star break? The Minnesota Timberwolves currently sit in eighth place in the Western Conference with a 30-29 record as of Monday night. Recently, the Timberwolves brought in Mike Conley Jr. from the Utah Jazz
7:00 AM ET A day after trading for combo guards Eric Gordon and Bones Hyland rather than adding a true point guard ahead of the NBA trade deadline Feb. 9, LA Clippers president of basketball operations Lawrence Frank described the kind of point guard the team wanted to complement Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. “If
As an avid NBA fan, I’m willing to admit that I’m going a little stir crazy during the All-Star break. When you’re used to basketball being on every night, it’s a tough pill to swallow when there aren’t any games for several days in a row, especially after the abomination that was the All-Star Game
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was ruled out of Thursday’s game against the Chicago Bulls game due to an injury. Is he in danger of missing the NBA All-Star Game? Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was set to be one of the team captains in the upcoming NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City, Utah
7:34 PM ET Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a sprained ligament in his right wrist, and he will undergo treatment with the expectation that he’ll be able to return to the lineup once the pain subsides, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday night. Antetokounmpo was examined in New York on Monday after playing
There is about a quarter of the NBA regular season left following the All-Star break, and there are a few teams vying for a shot in the play-in tournament and playoff picture in each conference. There isn’t much time to make up ground, but there are teams that could be poised for a run in
One team in the Eastern Conference could prevent the Miami Heat from signing recently bought-out forward Kevin Love. The NBA trade deadline has passed, but there are still some options for teams to explore on the buyout market. While Russell Westbrook is the big name available, a new player has entered free agency in the
As reported by Adrian Wojnarowski, the Heat have signed Kevin Love after his buyout with the Cavs. Love has regressed this season due to injury and age, but the former champion is still a solid three-point shooter who can contribute to a winning rotation. How will Love fit into the Heat’s rotation? What impact will
7:20 AM ET PARIS — IT’S LATE MORNING on a gray winter day just outside the French capital, and Victor Wembanyama hasn’t been awake very long. This makes several people in his life quite happy. The small arena located a little over 2 miles from the Arc de Triomphe that Wembanyama is calling his basketball
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was one of many to express their disappointment in the quality of play in the NBA All-Star Game. The NBA All-Star Game has come and gone, and once again, the quality of play is a topic of discussion. Specifically, it was the lack of defense from the players on the
10:40 AM ET After completing a contract buyout, nine-time All-Star guard Russell Westbrook plans to sign with the LA Clippers, his agent, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports, told ESPN. Once Westbrook and the Utah Jazz complete the buyout on the remaining $47 million owed on his expiring deal, the former NBA MVP will clear waivers
After a slumber of a skills competition, the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest had some very entertaining moments but had some duds moments as well. The first round of the 2023 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend started out with Jayson Tatum getting to 20 points on a lot of wing shots. He struggled on his first
With another loss, this time to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Lakers’ odds of even making the play-in tournament are dropping. After a loss to the Blazers where the Lakers couldn’t stop Portland’s 3-point shot, Los Angeles has fallen to three games back of the play-in tournament. The loss also created more distance between them
LeBron James went with rookie Anthony Edwards with the first pick in the NBA All-Star Draft, convincing Lakers fans that he’s recruiting. Ahead of Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo had to compile their teams with a draft. It all got started with reserves first and LeBron had the first pick.
11:10 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY — Team Giannis had Giannis Antetokounmpo for only one play because of his sprained right wrist. Team LeBron only had LeBron James for one half because of a right hand contusion and a plan to save the 20-year veteran’s legs for the Los Angeles Lakers‘ post-break playoff push. And
The All-Star Game MVP is a tough reward to bet on, mainly because playing time and player motivation to win the award can be extremely volatile. If you look at past winners, sometimes it lands with the player from the team hosting the game, and other times it ends up with one player getting hot
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