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Justise Winslow hasn’t played since November 14, and it doesn’t sound like he will be returning to the Miami Heat anytime soon. As head coach Erik Spoelstra said, per Manny Navarro of the Miami Herald: But wait, it gets worse, or at least more ominous-sounding: Surgery, quite obviously, would not be ideal. The Heat are [...]

According to a report from Masslive.com Reporter Jay King, the Celtics team plane received a bomb threat on their trip to Oklahoma City for a game against the Thunder on Sunday. The team became aware of the threat during their flight Saturday night, but landed safely in Oklahoma City before losing a tight one to [...]

And here you thought Donatas Motiejunas’ return to the Houston Rockets, and the NBA in general, was finally official. The reunion for Houston and Motiejunas is on hold yet again due to issues with the seven-footer’s physical. Here’s Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle with the latest: With the Rockets’ planned efforts to return forward/center [...]

John Wall is averaging a career-high 23.6 points per game. He is shooting at a personal-best clip from three-point range and from the floor overall. He is playing as many minutes as he did last season. And he’s not even 100 percent. From NBA.com’s David Aldridge: And Wall is playing remarkably well for someone who [...]

Al Horford, it seems, had a lot on his mind during his foray into 2016 free agency over the summer. The Atlanta Hawks were never really irrelevant in the race for his services, though their acquisition of Dwight Howard essentially sealed his departure, even if they were willing to deal Paul Millsap elsewhere. And it [...]

Mark Cuban is known as being one of the most successful, outspoken and interesting entrepreneurs in the world. He is also the passionate and very present owner of the Dallas Mavericks and very much a fabric of the NBA for the past 16 years or so. Being such a massive success in business and as [...]

LeBron James continues to ascend and stake his claim as one of the best players to ever step foot on the hardwood. The three-time champion and four-time MVP moved to 9th on the all-time scoring list Saturday night in a vintage 44 point performance against the Charlotte Hornets in Cleveland. He passed Elvin Hayes for [...]

Luke Walton, now head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, still views Phil Jackson, now president of the New York Knicks, as a valuable confidant. From the New York Post‘s Marc Berman: Lakers rookie head coach Luke Walton admits he’s been in contact with Jackson from time to time to get advice — including right [...]

As it turns out, if any general manager is interested in taking the four years and $43.8 million that remain on Omer Asik’s deal, they totally can! Isn’t that great? Here’s CSN New England’s A. Sherrod Blakely: Omer Asik, the rim-protecting big man who has not been nearly as impactful in the Big Easy as [...]

If the Chicago Bulls want to re-sign Taj Gibson this summer, they won’t have to sell him on a return. He already wants to come back, per K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune: Taj Gibson has survived near-annual trade rumors to become, in his eighth season, the longest-tenured Bull. He’s also poised to become an [...]