Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle got ejected in the third quarter win over the Atlanta Hawks. Carlisle was frustrated over the lack of foul calls. Carlisle complained several times about the no calls on Harrison Barnes’ drives and eventually stepped onto the court to argue the case with the referee as the official ran down the [...]
December 13, 2018
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The Warriors lost to the Raptors on Wednesday for the second time this season and Kevin Durant and Steph Curry were very quick to praise the team. The final score was 113-93, a win pulled off with the help of Kawhi Leonard as he sat out with a bruised right hip. Following the game Kevin [...]
December 13, 2018
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Gregg Popovich hit another milestone in his legendary career Tuesday, surpassing Pat Riley on the NBA’s all-time coaching wins list. The San Antonio Spurs head coach led his team to a 111-86 win over Phoenix, earning him his 1,211th regular-season win. The victory grants him sole possession of fourth place on the all-time wins list. [...]
December 12, 2018
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The Los Angeles Clippers could be without Lou Williams for a couple weeks after he injured his hamstring during Monday nights game against the Phoenix Suns. “My guess, two weeks,” Clippers head coach Doc Rivers said. “I don’t know. Honestly. They said it was not a bad hamstring, but I have never heard of a [...]
December 12, 2018
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The NBA’s associate vice president of basketball operations Shareef Abdur-Rahim has been named the next G League president. Abdur-Rahim is replacing Malcolm Turner, G-league president since 2014, who will step down on Jan. 11th to take the athletics director position at Vanderbilt. As for Abdur-Rahim, he has been the VP of basketball operations since 2016. [...]
December 11, 2018
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The Denver Nuggets have just signed guard Nick Young. Young, a member of the Golden State Warriors, became a free agent at the end of the 2017-18 season. Now being part of the Nuggets, he will provide much needed depth for a Nuggets team suffering from numerous injuries. Gary Harris and Will Barton aren’t expected [...]
December 10, 2018
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Two days after being fined for criticizing the refs, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was ejected from the game early in the first quarter. Gobert, upset over getting a second foul in the first quarter, smacked a bottle off the scorer’s table. He was then called for a technical foul but continued to yell at [...]
December 7, 2018
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The Philadelphia 76ers’ are apparently not happy with the way Markelle Fultz’s agent Raymond Brothers handled Tuesday’s announcement that the point guard has thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). According to sources, Brothers told ESPN before the 76ers were even notified. Here is what ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski had to say when he first tweeted the news on [...]
December 5, 2018
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Kobe Bryant is telling Lakers fans to be patient. While speaking at a Lakers fan event Monday, Kobe Bryant reassured them that the team’s woes will eventually balance as they continue to work through their growing pains and that the purple and gold will once again find themselves atop the league. “They will figure it [...]
December 4, 2018
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After undergoing a physical, the Memphis Grizzlies have signed Joakim Noah to a one-year prorated deal worth $1.7 million. Noah, who most recently played for the New York Knicks, appeared in seven games last season before having a falling out with then-coach Jeff Hornacek. He also missed extended time over the last three years with [...]
December 4, 2018
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