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According to ESPN, Clint Capela is expected to rejoin the Houston Rockets and face off against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Capela was diagnosed with ligament damage in his right thumb on January 14th and hasn’t played since. He missed 15 games. The Rockets have had to use a combination of Nene and Kenneth [...]

According to ESPN, Dennis Smith Jr. should be ready to suit up for the Mavericks’ Tuesday home game against the Clippers. The “official” story is that Smith has missed the past five games due to a back injury and illness, but his absence coincided with rumors that the team was looking to trade him. Smith [...]

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins’ season debut may be coming soon. According to sources, Cousins hopes to return to the floor sometime after Christmas. [tweet https://twitter.com/loganmmurdock/status/1067149687570878465] Cousins has not played since he tore his Achilles in January with the Pelicans. He signed a one-year deal with the Warriors this summer. He was hoping to [...]

If you were thinking that Kristaps Porzingis might be able to shed light on whether he’d play this season during his appearance at New York Knicks media day, well, here’s the thing: You thought wrong. Although Kristaps didn’t rule out playing this year as he recovers from a torn left ACL, he wouldn’t commit to [...]

On the heels of a Game 2 loss that put them in a 2-0 series hole, the Cleveland Cavaliers certainly didn’t want to hear this: Andre Iguodala is progressing in his return from a left knee contusion and plans to rejoin the Golden State Warriors before the NBA Finals conclude. Here’s ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes with [...]

Stephen Curry’s return to the Golden State Warriors is about to get even more official. Yes, he rejoined the team for the first time since March 8 during their Game 2 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. But he made his return coming off the bench, as a super-sub sixth man, presumably so head coach [...]

David Blatt wants another crack at coaching in the NBA. Fortunately for him, the New York Knicks have an opening and might maybe, just possibility, be willing to give him a shot. And it’s a shot he oh-so-desperately wants: [tweet https://twitter.com/MikeVorkunov/status/987181227424837632] Some people will immediately respond with the question of whether Blatt deserves another shot [...]

The Golden State Warriors have picked up where they left off last postseason, winning their first three games of their seven-game series against the Spurs with ease and seemingly coasting to the second round of the playoffs. Then enter former MVP Steph Curry back into the lineup right? Not so fast. According to a report [...]

If you felt a sense of finality following Dwyane Wade’s 26-point detonation during the Miami Heat’s Game 2 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, you’re probably not alone. You’re also not necessarily feeling something that’s there. On the flip side, you’re not exactly wrong either. Wade hasn’t made a decision about whether he’ll return for a [...]

Vince Carter will not be playing his final game when the Kings end their season at home against the Rockets on Wednesday night. Carter told ESPN and The Undefeated’s Marc Spears that he plans on playing a remarkable 21st season. “I plan on coming back next season,” Carter told Spears. “I plan on coming back [...]