Category: NBA PM
Toronto Raptors forward Chris Boucher suffered a partial MCL tear of his right knee during Saturday’s 128-118 overtime loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. He’s being assessed for treatment. Surgery is not required, per sources. Immanuel Quickley’s layup narrowed the score to 111-109 with just over a minute left in regulation before Matisse Thybulle’s layup […]
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded the NBA’s ninth 35-point triple-double with at least five steals in Monday night’s 125-119 win over the Toronto Raptors. The six-time All-Star center amassed 35 points, 17 rebounds, 12 assists, six steals, and two blocks in 38 minutes of action. He finished 14-of-26 (53.8%) shooting from the floor and […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are working to fix several typos that were engraved in Kobe Bryant’s statue, which was unveiled just last month at Star Plaza outside of Crypto.com Arena before a home game versus the Denver Nuggets. German NBA journalist André “Dré” Voigt posted photos to X showing the misspellings of two players’ names […]
Atlanta Hawks forward Saddiq Bey has suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his left knee, an MRI confirmed on Monday. The injury occurred during Sunday’s 116-103 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Bey, 24, left the game early in the fourth quarter. The 6-foot-7 wing “slid in pain on the floor after stopping short and […]
The Philadelphia 76ers won 79-73 over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, and their 17th road win of the season is officially the lowest-scoring NBA game since 2016. The first quarter ended with the score tied 15-all. It’s just the third time in the last five seasons that both teams scored […]
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis became the first NBA player to post 27 points, 25 rebounds, five assists, seven steals, and three blocks in a single game, in Sunday night’s 120-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. His seven steals were a career high and the most by a Lakers player since Lou Williams in […]
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert made a money gesture toward an official during Friday night’s 113-104 overtime loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and he hinted during his postgame interview that sports betting could be affecting NBA games. Gobert, 31, was called for a technical foul in the closing seconds of regulation when he rubbed his […]
An MRI revealed Friday that Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry’s right ankle has no structural damage, but his return remains unclear after he was downgraded to out on the injury report ahead of Saturday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. Curry, 35, injured the ankle late during Thursday night’s 125-122 loss to the Chicago […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell recorded a career-high 44 points on 17-of-25 (68%) shooting from the field and 9-of-12 (75%) from 3-point range in Friday night’s 123-122 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The 2019 All-Star scored 21 of his career-best 44 points in the fourth quarter and hit a go-ahead jumper with 5.9 seconds […]
Oklahoma City Thunder center Bismack Biyombo announced in a social media post on X that he will play in Friday night’s home game against the Miami Heat after collapsing on the court Wednesday due to dehydration. Biyombo said he has been fasting for 15 years. It was the first time he had ever collapsed, according […]
