Basketball News
Morant misses 18th game; out of awards running
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
Ja Morant (right foot soreness) missed his 18th game of the season Friday night vs. the Spurs, making him ineligible to win regular-season NBA awards.
Gus Williams, Guard Who Led Seattle to an N.B.A. Title, Dies at 71
The New York Times - 18 Jan 2025 03:37
Undersized but speedy and known as the Wizard for his acrobatics, he was a high scorer who in 1979 starred in a series that brought the SuperSonics their only crown.
Hornets' Miller out indefinitely with tear in wrist
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
The Hornets said Friday that Brandon Miller will be out indefinitely due to a torn ligament in his right wrist that he suffered Wednesday vs. the Jazz.
Joel Embiid medical update
InsideHoops - 18 Jan 2025 23:49
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid participated in an on-court workout yesterday after missing the last six games due to a left foot sprain. While the foot sprain has healed, Embiid experienced an increase in swelling...
Brotherly love: Balls relish 'great' family reunion
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
Friday's game between the Hornets and Bulls was a "great" family reunion for brothers LaMelo and Lonzo Ball.
Davis (plantar fasciitis) late scratch for Lakers
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
Anthony Davis was a late scratch against the Nets on Friday night because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. It marked his third missed game of the season.
Thunder sit SGA vs. Mavs due to sprained wrist
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sat out Friday's 106-98 loss to the Dallas Mavericks due to a sprained right wrist.
Butler on drama with Heat: 'We are where we are'
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 08:01
Back from his suspension, Jimmy Butler indicated there was no change to his relationship with the Heat following Friday's loss to the Nuggets, saying, "We are where we are."
Injured Towns (thumb) sits vs. ex-team Wolves
ESPN - 18 Jan 2025 02:52
Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns sat out Friday night's matchup against his former team, the Timberwolves, marking his second straight missed game due to a bone chip and sprained thumb.