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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 Golden State Warriors are the 2015 NBA champions, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in six games.
Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston has been suspended one game without pay for hitting Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki in the groin, it was announced today by Rod Thorn, President, Basketball Operations. via NBA.com
(Billy) Donovan will keep Oklahoma City assistant Mark Bryant and Darko Rajakovic on staff, and likely make former Alabama coach Anthony Grant his No. 3 assistant coach, league sources said. The Thunder are still searching for an assistant coach with a strong defensive pedigree, sources said. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
Basketball Insiders chats with George de Paula at the 2015 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago.
Basketball Insiders chats with Larry Nance Jr. at the 2015 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago.
(Washington Wizards Paul Pierce) @paulpierce34 has informed The Players’ Tribune that he is opting out of his contract to be a free agent. Source: The Players Tribune on Twitter
After missing on Monta Ellis and Wes Matthews, the Kings have had significant talks with Patrick Beverley. Sacramento has a lot of cap room. Kings are meeting with Rajon Rondo today, but Pat Beverley is an option as well. Lou Williams may be in the mix too, as @JakeLFischer said. Source: Alex Kennedy of Basketball […]
Byron Scott says they saw “flashes” of what Robert Upshaw could do, but ultimately “big time learning curve on both ends of the floor.” Source: Serena Winters of Lakers Nation on Twitter
Following a loose ball collision with Grizzlies forward Matt Barnes on Friday night, Mitch McGary, looking a bit woozy, left the game and didn’t return. On Saturday, the second-year forward was diagnosed with a concussion, per a Thunder spokesman. He can’t return to action until he passes the NBA’s mandated concussion protocol. Source: Anthony Slater […]