New York Knicks center Enes Kanter was ejected from Thursday’s against the Milwaukee Bucks early in the fourth quarter. The altercation occurred in the fourth quarter after Antetokounmpo drove to the basket and was knocked down by Kanter, no foul was called. Antetokounmpo ran back up the court and went face-to-face with Kanter before the [...]
December 28, 2018
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LeBron James remains day to day after suffering a groin injury on Christmas Day against the Golden State Warriors. As per ESPN, this is the most severe groin injury LeBron has ever had to deal with in his career. [tweet https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1078386738828140545] James suffered the injury midway through the third quarter against the Warriors on Christmas [...]
December 28, 2018
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Chris Paul of the Houston Rockets left Thursday’s game against the Miami Heat with a strained left hamstring, and it’s not looking good. Paul will undergo an MRI on Friday and will be out indefinitely. D’Antoni did not specify how long Paul would be out, saying only, “It’ll be some time.” The injury came on [...]
December 21, 2018
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Just as the Pistons were about to seal the deal with an overtime win against the Timberwolves, Blake Griffin prompted a short stoppage in play when he confronted a fan near the Pistons bench. Griffin had to be held back by teammates as he yelled “What the fuck did you say to me?” The heckler [...]
December 20, 2018
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According to the league, the Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers will become the first NBA teams to play in India. The preseason games will take place at the NSCI Dome in Mumbai on October 4th and 5th. “Our inaugural NBA India Games will help further untap the enormous basketball potential in a country with a [...]
December 20, 2018
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The Houston Rockets reportedly have their eyes set on acquiring a certain Los Angeles Lakers player, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, Caldwell-Pope is considered the team’s “top target” on the trade block. Cavs JR Smith was also listed as a possible option for the Rockets. Caldwell-Pope cannot be traded [...]
December 19, 2018
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Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore has been fined $10,000 by the NBA for throwing the ball into the spectator stands. The incident occurred Sunday night when the HAwks lost 144-127 to the Brooklyn Nets. With 9:09 left in the fourth quarter, a frustrated Bazemore slammed the ball into the stands after conceding a transition bucket [...]
December 19, 2018
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Phoenix Suns’ Trevor Ariza has been traded to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Austin Rivers and Kelly Oubre Jr. This will be Ariza’s second stint with the Wizards, he played with them from 2012 to 2014. “Trevor has been one of the most effective, efficient, and versatile players at his position for over a [...]
December 17, 2018
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The Indiana Pacers have hired former longtime WNBA executive Kelly Krauskopf as assistant general manager, making her the first female assistant general manager in the NBA. The Indiana Pacers are hiring longtime WNBA executive Kelly Krauskopf as the first female assistant general manager in NBA history, league sources told ESPN on Monday. Major League Baseball [...]
December 17, 2018
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Longtime MSG chairman, James Dolan, would consider selling the New York Knicks if the price was right. “I love the Knicks and (NHL’s New York) Rangers, right, but you still have a responsibility to your shareholders,” Dolan told ESPN’s Ian O’Connor. “As the head of the public company, you can’t say you can’t sell, because [...]
December 17, 2018
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