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Los Angeles Lakers Rookie Josh Hart Suffered Fracture in Left Hand During Team Practice

Los Angeles Lakers Rookie Josh Hart Suffered Fracture in Left Hand During Team Practice

Josh Hart’s standout rookie season may have just reached an abrupt end. The 22-year-old newbie suffered a fracture in his left hand during a Los Angeles Lakers team practice on Wednesday. It’s not immediately clear how much time he’ll miss as a result, per ESPN.com’s Ohm Youngmisuk: Los Angeles Lakers rookie Josh Hart suffered a fractured left fourth [...]

March 1, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Dwyane Wade Isn’t Sure Whether He’ll Play in the NBA Next Season

Dwyane Wade Isn’t Sure Whether He’ll Play in the NBA Next Season

Prior to the Miami Heat’s victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, Dwyane Wade admitted he has no idea whether he’ll return for a 16th NBA season in 2018-19. Here are his comments, via the Miami Herald‘s Barry Jackson: “I don’t know. I have told everybody around me that I am taking it after this [...]

February 28, 2018 admin Rumors 0

Warriors Would Be Interested in Signing Joakim Noah If Knicks Buy Him Out

Warriors Would Be Interested in Signing Joakim Noah If Knicks Buy Him Out

If the New York Knicks and Joakim Noah reach a buyout agreement by the March 1 deadline for him to join a playoff team, the Golden State Warriors are ready to pounce. Frank Isola of the New York Daily News first reported that the Warriors, along with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves, would have [...]

February 27, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Butler Hopes to Return for Postseason After Surgery for Meniscus

Butler Hopes to Return for Postseason After Surgery for Meniscus

The Minnesota Timberwolves got some rough news over the weekend. Their leader and All-Star wing player Jimmy Butler will likely miss at the least the remainder of the regular season after suffering a torn meniscus in Minnesota’s loss to Houston Friday night. He underwent surgery over the weekend and doesn’t have a clear timetable for [...]

February 26, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Top NBA Draft Prospect Michael Porter Jr. is Cleared to Resume Basketball Activities

Top NBA Draft Prospect Michael Porter Jr. is Cleared to Resume Basketball Activities

Initially slated to be in the running as the NBA’s No. 1 overall pick, University of Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. suffered a back injury expected to sideline him for the entire season. Since then, however, there has been speculation that he would strive to return before the year is over—and, well, that’s apparently where [...]

February 26, 2018 admin NCAA 0

Mychal Thompson: Klay Thompson is One of Three 2019 Free Agents Who Lakers Covet

Mychal Thompson: Klay Thompson is One of Three 2019 Free Agents Who Lakers Covet

Klay Thompson is among the handful of superstar free agents the Los Angeles want to sign in 2019…according to his father. Speaking with KNBR’s Tolbert & Lund, Mychal Thompson, a Lakers broadcaster for Spectrum Sports, said team president  Magic Johnson and general manager Rob Pelinka have their eyes on his son, in addition to Jimmy [...]

February 22, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Kawhi Leonard Cleared Medically, Choosing Not to Return

Kawhi Leonard Cleared Medically, Choosing Not to Return

It is time to officially set off the warning alarm, there may be serious problems between the San Antonio Spurs and Kawhi Leonard. Leonard has apparently been cleared for a return by team doctors for his right quad injury, but spent the All-Star break seeing a specialist and getting a second opinion and is choosing [...]

February 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Antetokounmpo Says Doctors Tell Him His Knee Needs More Rest

Antetokounmpo Says Doctors Tell Him His Knee Needs More Rest

This has been a rough NBA season for injuries. Numerous stars young and old are currently on the shelf with injuries from Kristaps Porzingis to Kawhi Leonard. In addition to that, there are always other stars who are pretty banged up by this time of the season with the wear and tear of the NBA [...]

February 21, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Jeff Hornacek Confirms Joakim Noah Has (Likely) Played Last Game with New York Knicks

Jeff Hornacek Confirms Joakim Noah Has (Likely) Played Last Game with New York Knicks

Though Joakim Noah has yet to finish out the first half of his four-year, $72.6 million with the New York Knicks, he’s somehow already played his last game in orange and blue. Head coach Jeff Hornacek confirmed that much following the team’s first practice out of the All-Star break, per Newsday‘s Al Iannazzone: Jeff Hornacek wouldn’t [...]

February 21, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Raptors Won’t Sign Vince Carter if Bought Out

Raptors Won’t Sign Vince Carter if Bought Out

Vince Carter is still incredibly building upon his hall of fame career at age 41, but as a player with a minimal role for one of the worst teams in the NBA, the Sacramento Kings, and on a one-year contract, the tea leaves seem to be reading that he will be bought out in the [...]

February 20, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0