Category: NBA Headlines
Heat may have no centers Sunday in Indy. (Hassan) Whiteside said he ripped open stitches in his hand and (Chris Anderson) Birdman said foot may be too sore to play. via Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel on Twitter
Injury Update: @hornets Bismack Biyombo suffered a broken nose in tonight’s game. Listed as questionable for Tues at MIA. via Charlotte Hornets PR on Twitter
Ricky Rubio will not play again this year, Flip says. via Phil Ervin of FOX Sports North – Twitter
Game shoes! Time to get some burn Sunday night!!! Can’t wait!!! via Paul George – Twitter
The Hornets are considering shutting down center Al Jefferson for the final seven games of the season, coach Steve Clifford said Friday night after continued soreness in the right knee forced Jefferson from the game in the second quarter. Charlotte’s leading rebounder and No. 2 scorer has had the knee drained three times in the […]
His season over, with surgery looming, Wolves center Nikola Pekovic acknowledged he is concerned about his future, both on and off the basketball court. “Of course I am,’’ he said. “I’m pretty much worrying about how this is going to affect my life in 10 years. I mean, I’m still thinking about basketball [too]. But […]
(Knicks VP and GM) Steve Mills on free agents “We will not go after the biggest names out there. We’ll go after the players that fit our style of play” #Knicks via Michael Scotto of Sheridan Hoops on Twitter
There is a growing sense among NBA executives that Florida Gators coach Billy Donovan is looking to making the jump to the NBA more than ever before, according to league sources Sources told ESPN.com that Donovan is poised to draw interest from multiple NBA teams this offseason and is increasingly prepared to listen to those pitches after the […]
Derrick Rose said strength in his right knee and conditioning are the last things he needs to develop before returning to action but wouldn’t commit to a return date. Bulls building toward playoff readiness with Derrick Rose scrimmaging Rose said he was pleased with how he felt in both scrimmages and that he was able […]
(Trail Blazers Damian) Lillard identified with Nash’s path to the NBA. Despite playing college basketball at Santa Clara, a mid-major school in the West Coast Conference, he defied odds to become a first-round pick and, ultimately, a star, who finished with the third-most assists in NBA history. As Lillard was finding his way at Weber State, […]
