Basketball News
Jokic returns to form with triple-double vs. OKC
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 10:38
Breaking out of a mini-slump, Nikola Jokic is reasserting himself as the centerpiece of the Nuggets' offense. He had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists for his fourth triple-double of the season, leading the Nuggets p...
Bronny James Is Clutch in Victory, With LeBron Cheering on the Sidelines
The New York Times - 15 Dec 2019 07:26
LeBron James Jr. hit the go-ahead shot for Sierra Canyon, his high school basketball team, on Saturday against St. Vincent-St. Mary, his father's alma mater.
Right leg injury sidelines Bucks' Bledsoe 2 weeks
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 06:36
Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe, who left Friday's game against Memphis after injuring his right leg, will miss approximately two weeks due to a right fibula avulsion fracture, the team announced Saturday.
Eric Bledsoe Out About Two Weeks With Leg Fracture
SLAMonline - 15 Dec 2019 22:50
The Milwaukee Bucks will be without guard Eric Bledsoe for about two weeks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. An MRI is said to have shown a right fibula avulsion fracture. Bledsoe injured the leg during a game on Frid...
What your life is like when you're suspended from the NBA
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 22:22
Brooklyn's Wilson Chandler is returning Sunday from a 25-game suspension, a two-month exile full of reflection, worry and waiting.
Nikola Vucevic To Return From Ankle Sprain
SLAMonline - 15 Dec 2019 21:30
The Orlando Magic will have Nikola Vucevic back in the lineup for their Sunday matinee game. The 29-year-old has been sidelined with a sprained ankle since mid-November. Vucevic missed 11 games all told but the Magic hav...
Magic's Vucevic active after injuring ankle in Nov.
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 20:33
Nikola Vucevic will be active for Orlando's game Sunday against New Orleans after being sidelined since last month with an ankle injury
Embiid doubtful Sunday with respiratory illness
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 19:26
The Sixers may be without big men Joel Embiid and Al Horford against the Nets on Sunday night.
76ers' Embiid sits Sunday with respiratory illness
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 19:26
The Sixers were without big man Joel Embiid, but Al Horford returned for Sunday's 109-89 loss to the Nets.
Post Up: Zach LaVine Drops 31 Points to Lead Bulls Past Clippers
SLAMonline - 15 Dec 2019 07:12
Spurs 121 (10-15), Suns 119 (11-14) (OT) San Antonio played their fourth-straight overtime game and came away with, incredibly, their third win during that stretch. Patty Mills dropped a game-high 26 points off the bench...
Luka Doncic Exits Game With Sprained Ankle
SLAMonline - 15 Dec 2019 05:03
A sprained ankle forced Luka Doncic to exit Dallas’ Saturday night contest in the first quarter of action. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon confirms the sprain and notes that x-rays performed on the injury have come back negative...
Spurs' 4th straight OT game a record: 'It's awful'
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 04:51
The Spurs on Saturday night became the first team in NBA history to play four consecutive overtime games. "It's awful," coach Gregg Popovich said of the distinction following his team's win in Mexico City.
Sources: Mavs' Doncic has moderate ankle sprain
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 04:21
Mavericks star Luka Doncic exited Saturday's game in the opening minutes with what league sources say is a "moderate" ankle sprain.
Which player had the best sneakers in the NBA during Week 8?
ESPN - 15 Dec 2019 01:37
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Gordon Hayward, PJ Tucker and Jayson Tatum highlight sneakers in the second week of December.
Atlanta Hawks waive guard Tyrone Wallace
InsideHoops - 15 Dec 2019 01:03
The Atlanta Hawks today waived guard Tyrone Wallace. Claimed off waivers by the Hawks on October 23, Wallace appeared in 14 games, averaging 2.9 points and 1.6 rebounds in 11.5 minutes per outing. The Hawks are just 6-20...