Bobcats’ Walker Out Against Lakers

Charlotte Bobcats point guard Kemba Walker will not play tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers, and coach Steve Clifford sounded less confident Friday about Walker’s availability the rest of this West Coast trip. Walker missed the last five games with a sprained left ankle suffered Jan. 18. He tried to participate in morning shootaround at […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Arthur Returns for Nuggets Tonight

Nuggets get back forward Darrell Arthur tonight after he missed 7 games (hip). Arthur is a strong defender on a team that guards poorly. via Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bobcats’ Kemba Walker May Return Friday

Tuesday he (Kemba Walker) was running without any noticeable limp, and that seemed like a bit of a breakthrough. “This is the period when he’s making the most progress. So we’ll see,” coach Steve Clifford said. “Hopefully he’ll be able to do a little more tomorrow and maybe practice Thursday” in Los Angeles. That means […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Top International Prospects of the Last Decade

How does Dante Exum stack up to the top international draft prospects of the last decade?

Alan Draper  •  21 Oct 2021
Lakers’ Nash Hoping to Return by Friday?

The Lakers scheduled practice for Monday, despite returning Sunday from a long, seven-game road trip, with hopes of getting Steve Nash back on the practice floor. Out for all but six games this season, battling through nerve root irritation in his back (that also caused hamstring issues), Nash was a late scratch on Monday after a new, minor back […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
3-Point Contest Field Coming Together

The field for the NBA’s 2014 three-point shooting contest is starting to come together… A look at trade exceptions and the improving Eastern Conference.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Fantasy Basketball: Eight Waiver Wire Pickups

Courtney Lee has been on a tear since getting the starting gig in Memphis. Who else is a top-notch waiver wire pickup?

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Kemba Walker Out 2 Weeks With Sprain

Charlotte Bobcats guard Kemba Walker is expected to miss 10-14 days after an MRI today confirmed a second degree sprain in his left ankle. Walker suffered the injury in the third quarter of last night’s game against Miami. X-rays taken at Time Warner Cable Arena following the injury were negative. via NBA.com/Bobcats

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Bobcats’ Kidd-Gilchrist to Return Tonight

(Charlotte Bobcats forward Michael) Kidd-Gilchrist is out of the cast and off the daily injury report. He has been cleared to play Tuesday against the New York Knicks, and coach Steve Clifford plans to start him. via Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021