Category: NBA Headlines
Glen Davis fined $15,000 for punting a seat cushion into the crowd vs. Celtics. Good distance on the punt via Chris Forsberg of ESPN Boston on Twitter
Former Kentucky standout Doron Lamb suffered a season-ending wrist injury with the Westchester #Knicks via Adam Zagoria of SNY.tv on Twitter
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant underwent successful bone graft surgery today for the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, Thunder Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti announced. The procedure was performed by Dr. Martin O’Malley with Thunder medical personnel present at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Durant will miss the remainder of […]
Behind the closed doors of the Advocate Center, where (Derrick) Rose participated in the contact portions of practice Monday for the first time since his Feb. 27 arthroscopic right knee surgery, a simple truth resonates. Rose, on track to return in the four- to six-week timeline offered by team physicians and officials, scrimmaged full court […]
Flip (Saunders) confirms that Nikola Pekovic will be out for the remainder of the season. via Minnesota Timberwolves on Twitter
Ian Clark underwent a cram session on the Nuggets’ playbook on Monday afternoon, knowing that his stay will last beyond the final eight games of the season. “It’s like a new start for me,” Clark said. “That’s how I look at it.” The plan for Clark, a 6-foot-3 guard the Nuggets were awarded off of […]
(Dave) Joerger says there is no timetable for Tony Allen’s return. Allen is out tonight vs Kings. via Ronald Tillery of The Commercial Appeal on Twitter
“I don’t worry about whether he’s (Brook Lopez) going to be a free agent, whether he’s going to be back, or anything like that,” (Nets coach Lionel) Hollins said. “Obviously I’d like for him to be back. I hope he’s going to be back. But those decisions are not mine, and I don’t worry about […]
Phil Jackson has asked New York Knicks season-ticket holders to “remain optimistic” amid what has been one of the worst seasons in franchise history. In a letter and video message sent out on Monday, Jackson tried to reassure the team’s fan base, saying he has a “clear plan” in place for this 2015 offseason. “While […]
There was no group celebration. No backslapping or high-fiving. The Trail Blazers clinched a berth to the Western Conference playoffs Monday night with a dominant 109-86 drubbing of the Phoenix Suns before a sellout crowd of 19,441. via Joe Freeman of The Oregonian