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(Warriors Draymond) Green’s animosity toward the (Los Angeles) Clippers hasn’t dissipated one bit. This season, he’s had notable altercations with Blake Griffin, Dahntay Jones, and Doc Rivers. “They have a cocky arrogance, like they’ve won something, and they haven’t done nothing,” Green said. “They pretty much been to the same spot in the playoffs we’ve […]
Lionel Hollins said he’s stopped playing Deron Williams and Jarrett Jack together because of the way Bojan Bogdanovic has played. via Tim Bontemps of the New York Post on Twitter
(Sam) Dekker has no problem going to DLeague for some PT (Play-time): I don’t see it as a demotion its what rookies go through & u have to do what’s asked. Source: Calvin Watkins of ESPN on Twitter
The waiving of (Chuck) Hayes clears the way for Houston forward Terrence Jones to return on Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets, a league source told Yahoo Sports. Guard Patrick Beverley will be back on Wednesday, too, a source said. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
The Warriors-Clippers rivalry has consistently produced fireworks in recent years, and the latest chapter came on Sunday, when Draymond Green responded to a bump from Dahntay Jones by letting off a few shots in his postgame comments. Jones was fined $10,000 for the incident, the NBA announced on Monday. via Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated
In an effort to shore up wing depth, the Cleveland Cavaliers have reached out to the representatives of free agent small forward Tayshaun Prince, league sources informed Northeast Ohio Media Group. Source: Chris Haynes, Northeast Ohio Media Group | cleveland.com
When the Golden State Warriors made the playoffs two years ago, then-coach Mark Jackson got teary eyed just talking about the accomplishment and owner Joe Lacob offered handshakes and hugs to players in a celebratory locker room. Now the Warriors have their sights set so high they barely even recognize the feat. The Warriors sealed […]
Thibs said Butler is 'real close' to returning. Sounds like he'll be back this week. Elbow seems to be feeling much better. — Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) March 21, 2015 via Nick Friedell of ESPN Chicago on Twitter
The plan on Sunday was to get (Dwight) Howard around 24 minutes. If his knee held up and he is feeling well on Monday, McHale might get the green flag to add a few more on Tuesday when the Rockets play at San Antonio. “The minutes I am playing right now are good,” Howard said. […]
The Celtics have assigned forward Jordan Mickey and guard/forward James Young to the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League. Source: Boston Celtics on Twitter