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With (Andrew) Bogut healthy and playing the way he did Saturday, the Warriors’ chances of going deep are a whole lot better. Head coach Steve Kerr praised the defense of (Draymond) Green and Bogut. “I thought they were brilliant,” Kerr said. “There’s a reason Bogut is one of the top defensive players in the league, and […]
Only when the threes started falling again from the 6:15 mark of the fourth to the end of regulation did the Raptors look anything like themselves. It got them to overtime but that was all as Washington re-asserted its rebounding dominance in the extra frame and rode a quartet of offensive boards to an early […]
(Devin) Harris, who jammed his the great toe on his left foot in Utah on Monday and missed the regular season finale, tried to play in Game 1, but could not go after halftime when he began to feel pain in his second toe, the one he had surgically repaired two summers ago. “The big […]
“We assume he’s (Roy Hibbert) going to be back and if he comes back, we’re probably going to play another style,” said Pacers President of Basketball Operations Larry Bird. “And I can’t guarantee him anything. He’s going to have to earn it.” When asked if Hibbert would be benched next year as Indiana pushes for […]
Another change could come quickly. He (NBA commissioner Adam Silver) said there were discussions about extending the 2015-16 season by a week, which he said could reduce the number of back-to-backs to an all-time low average of 16 per team, with an average of just one four-in-five-nights stretch per team. via Brian Mahoney of The […]
Happy to announce that client Nikola Milutinov will be entering his name in the NBA draft. Starting C of @PartizanBC w/ huge potential. via Daniel Moldovan on Twitter
Four ties among teams that finished the 2014-15 NBA regular season with identical records were broken today through random drawings to help determine the order of selection for the 2015 NBA Draft presented by State Farm, which will be held on Thursday, June 25. The drawings were conducted live on NBA TV earlier today in […]
The following statement has been issued by Nets General Manager Billy King regarding the status of Mirza Teletovic: “Mirza has been cleared to resume basketball-related activities. Mirza will be listed as OUT for games, and if his status changes, we will update at the appropriate time.” via NBA.com/Nets
At this week’s NBA Board of Governors meetings in New York, teams were advised that the league’s salary cap could rise past the $100 million mark as soon as the 2017-18 season, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN.com that based on current projections, league officials expect the salary cap to increase from its current […]
“I really tested the knee,” (Nicolas) Batum said. “I’ll be OK for Sunday.” CJ McCollum, too, went through a vigorous workout, cutting hard in his injured left ankle. McCollum said that he is ready to go for Game 1 on Sunday as well. Of course, the other injury that hangs over the Blazers is that […]
