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Steph Curry kept Steph Curry’ing last night, scoring 42 points to go along with seven rebounds and seven assists and helped the Warriors escape a tough game in South Beach. Curry hit six three-pointers that night, just another day at the office for him, as he now has 266 three pointers this season, 90 more [...]

Things are not looking great on the Chris Bosh front. The Miami Heat big man is dealing with yet another blood clot issue, and according to The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski, it could sideline him for the rest of the season: Miami Heat All-Star forward Chris Bosh is under increasing pressure from physicians and the organization [...]

Terry Stotts has done a phenomenal job with the Portland Trail Blazers this season—so much so that rival coaches are singing his praises. Here’s Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle, per ESPN.com’s Royce Young: Carlisle on Terry Stotts: "Right know I think he's frontrunner for Coach of the Year." — Royce Young (@royceyoung) February 25, [...]

Damian Lillard has led the Portland Trailblazers to 6 straights wins and they have won 9 of their last 10 games. He’s been on an absolute tear since getting snubbed to be an All-Star. If that’s all it takes to get this kind of dominance from Lillard, they should be praying he gets snubbed every [...]

Kobe Bryant thinks Stephen Curry is hard to guard. Kobe therefore is, apparently, a master at stating the obvious. Presumably asked about who was the toughest player to guard in the NBA, Kobe came back with a totally predictable, wholly accurate answer, per Baxter Holmes of ESPN.com: Toughest player to guard in the NBA? @kobebryant [...]

Injury bugs just won’t leave the Miami Heat alone. Tyler Johnson is probably done for the year, Dwyane Wade is, as per usual, banged up, and Chris Bosh is coping with another blood cot issue that has him on the sidelines. And now Beno Udrih is gone. Per a team press release: The HEAT announced [...]

Aaron Gordon shared his incredible athleticism and world-class dunking prowess in the dunk contest a few weeks back and the basketball world still hasn’t quite recovered from the performance he and Zach LaVine put on that night. Gordon has been getting a lot more opportunity to flash his high energy and freakish athletic ability on [...]

Smell that? It’s the scent of the NBA’s stretch run. Urgency is officially overtaking the Association. Teams still have more than one-quarter of their schedule left to play, but the ramifications of early-season happenings are becoming real. The Portland Trail Blazers are rising; the Houston Rockets are falling; the Chicago Bulls are standing steady after [...]

Like many backup PGs, Atlanta’s Dennis Schroder is on record as wanting to be a starting in this league. Unfortunately for him, he’s stuck behind Jeff Teague. But in Dennis’ defense, he’s probably talented enough to start for some NBA team. Might that team be the Sixers? Philly is reportedly prepared to offer Schroder the [...]

Less than two years into his 5-year pact to serve as Knicks boss, you get the sense that Phil Jackson is growing antsy. His ousting of Derek Fisher would lead you to believe so. Will he eventually want to step down if things don’t turn around soon? Not much happened with the team at the [...]