Category: Basketball News

Sam Presti, general manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder, said in a press conference to close out the 2023-24 season that the trade of forward Gordon Hayward from the Charlotte Hornets in the middle of last season. This was the mistake he made because the results were not as he had hoped. Before the trade…

When Bronny James declared for the NBA Draft earlier this month, he simultaneously entered the transfer portal, keeping just about every option open. After the son of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer attended the NBA Scouting Combine, he didn’t get much love from scouts. However, ahead of Wednesday’s deadline to opt out of the draft,…

Karl-Anthony Towns, front court, Minnesota Timberwolves Disappointed in his own performance in missing long shots throughout all 8 attempts. Monday’s game lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-116 points, leaving them trailing 0-3 in the Western Championship Series. Because I myself have practiced well for more than 1,000 children. Towns, who used to be the leading…

The Dallas Mavericks franchise even rose to the Western Championship, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves 3-0 in a series game last Monday. But we must follow up on the injury of the dedicated center, Derek Lively, who suffered a sprained neck in an accident while competing. The game at American Airlines Center was won by the…

Kyrie Irving, guard for the Dallas Mavericks, is in the process of being considered for the 2024 US men’s basketball team in the Paris Olympics if Tyrese Haliburton is injured and has to withdraw. Report from ‘Dallas Morning News’ that Haliburton is currently dealing with a hamstring injury that caused him to miss one Eastern…

The Philadelphia 76ers franchise shows seriousness in their pursuit of forward Paul George, whose contract will expire from the LA Clippers in the free agent market in 2024. Report from ‘The Ringer’ that the intention of basketball operations president Daryl Morey is to look for a high-level forward to relieve the burden from Joel Embiid…

Scalabrine: C’s gave ‘championship-level performance’ in Game 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ Game 3 win over the Indiana Pacers wasn’t their prettiest, but it still may have been their most impressive postseason performance thus far. After taking an early nine-point lead, the C’s found themselves down 18 in the second…

Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton is officially questionable for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals with a hamstring strain as his team tries to keep its season alive. Haliburton was also questionable the day before Game 3 but was eventually ruled out. There are doubts about his ability to play in Game 4 —…

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić is available for Sunday’s Western Conference finals Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves after entering warmups with a questionable designation. Head coach Jason Kidd told reporters before warmups that Dončić was questionable with right knee soreness. The team announced after warmups that Dončić was cleared to play. Forwards Maxi Kleber (shoulder) and Olivier-Maxence…

Luka Doncic hit a game-winning three-pointer with three seconds left as the Dallas Mavericks edged past the Minnesota Timberwolves to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. The Slovenian, 25, top-scored with 32 points in a 109-108 victory which gives the Mavericks a commanding lead before games three and four in Texas. The…