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According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Tyrese Maxey is “expected to miss a couple of weeks” due to a right hamstring injury. Maxey exited early from Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers because of right hamstring soreness. Just In: Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Tyrese Maxey is expected to miss a couple of weeks […]
The NBA announced Tuesday evening that Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been suspended three games for a postgame altercation with a columnist that resulted in Embiid shoving the writer. Following the Sixers’ loss Saturday night to the Memphis Grizzlies, Embiid engaged Marcus Hayes of the Philadelphia Inquirer, loudly expressing discontent for Hayes’ Oct. 23 […]
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon “will miss multiple weeks” after suffering a right calf strain in Denver’s game Monday night against the Toronto Raptors. Gordon left early and only played four minutes in the Nuggets’ 121-119 victory. Injury blow to Denver: Nuggets F Aaron Gordon will miss multiple weeks due […]
According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will be sidelined indefinitely because of a health issue he suffered before the team’s game Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Charania reports that assistant coach Mitch Johnson will serve as head coach during Popovich’s absence, which will span at least through Wednesday, when […]
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Friday afternoon that they will be without both Herb Jones and CJ McCollum for at leas the next two weeks. Jones is out 2-4 weeks with a right shoulder strain, while McCollum will be sidelined 2-3 weeks because of a right adductor strain. Herb Jones sustained a right shoulder strain […]
After being touted as an elite, readymade point guard prospect by many (myself included) entering his rookie season, Scoot Henderson’s debut campaign did not reinforce such complimentary labels. Despite respectable counting stats, the 20-year-old struggled considerably on both ends. He couldn’t shoot or finish around the rim efficiently. His pacing and footwork were wobbly. His […]
Midway through the second quarter of Wednesday’s season opener between the Houston Rockets and Charlotte Hornets, Jalen Green was enjoying a shiny start to his fourth NBA campaign. He’d already knocked down a pair of long balls and touted 13 points on 4-of-7 shooting. It was, perhaps, the wee stages of a breakout. Shortly after, […]
The NBA season is around the corner, and to preview the upcoming year, our group of experts has been asked to think of one question for every team. Here it is for the Pacific division! Golden State Warriors: Do they still have a championship fastball? Considering these teams have been linked for the past half-decade […]
The NBA season is around the corner, and to preview the upcoming year, our group of experts has been asked to think of one question for every team. Here it is for the Central division! Chicago Bulls: Who will they be? While this seems like a perpetual question of the past few seasons, it feels […]
The NBA season is around the corner, and to preview the upcoming year, our group of experts has been asked to think of one question for every team. Here it is for the Northwest division! Denver Nuggets: Are the Nuggets’ young players actually good? This season is going to teach us something very important about […]