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Gerald Bourguet: Devin Booker is out for Christmas Day against the Nuggets, now being listed with a left groin strain instead of soreness. Grayson Allen (concussion protocol), Bol Bol (left knee contusion), Collin Gillespie (two-way) and TyTy Washington (two-way) are all out as wellSource: Blues...
Shams Charania: The Miami Heat are converting two-way forward Keshad Johnson on a standard two-year NBA contract, sources told ESPN. Johnson has spent the season as a standout player for Heat's G League affiliate, Sioux Falls, averaging 21.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.Source: x.
The Phoenix Suns have been actively looking to trade starting center Jusuf Nurkic, league sources informed The Arizona Republic. The Suns (14-14) are seeking a big in return, the sources said. The team has been playing Mason Plumlee, rookie Oso Ighodaro and Nurkic at the five position.
Shams Charania: Miami Heat guard Dru Smith has suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon, sources told ESPN. Absolutely devastating after the two-way guard made a tremendous recovery from a torn ACL just over a year ago to the Heat’s rotation now and was on cusp of a standard NBA contract.
Michael Scotto: The New York Knicks intend to re-sign forward Matt Ryan to a two-way deal once he clears waivers, league sources told @hoopshype . Ryan has shot 39.7 percent from 3-point range in his NBA career. The Knicks will waive Boo Buie to create a two-way spot for Ryan.Source: x.
Cameron Tabatabaie: Celtics injury report for Christmas Day at home against the Sixers: Jrue Holiday - Right Shoulder Impingement - QUESTIONABLE, Jayson Tatum - Illness (Non-Covid) - QUESTIONABLE, Derrick White - Right Hamstring Tightness - QUESTIONABLESource: Bluesky What's the buzz on Tw...
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray did not play in Denver's 117-90 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night due to a sprained ankle. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said Murray sustained the injury in Sunday's overtime win at New Orleans and is hopeful Murray will be available when Denver plays at Phoenix...
They both [Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert] wanted to win, but went about winning in differing ways. And both would tell you in honest moments that they didn’t handle themselves in the best way when it came to their differences off the floor.
Michael Scotto: Pelicans injury updates: Zion Williamson (hamstring strain) is expected to return to full practice next week. He will be week-to-week going forward. Brandon Ingram (ankle sprain) remains in the early treatment and recovery phase of his rehab.
Tomer Azarly: Clippers defeat the Grizzlies, 114-110. Norman Powell: 29 pts, 3 rebs, 2 asts, 2 stls James Harden: 21 pts, 9 rebs, 8 asts Ivica Zubac: 20 pts, 20 rebs, 3 stls Derrick Jones Jr.: 13 pts, 2 rebs, 2 stls Kevin Porter Jr.
Eric Nehm: FINAL: Bucks 112, Bulls 91 - Middleton 21pts/5reb/5ast (24min) - Lopez 21pts/2reb - Portis 19pts/13reb/6ast - Trent 14pts/4reb - Green 10pts/2reb/3ast - Wright 9pts/4reb/5ast The Bucks are now 16-12 on the season. They next play on Thursday vs. the Nets in Milwaukee.
NBA Communications: San Antonio Spurs forward-center Victor Wembanyama and Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 9 of the 2024-25 season (Dec. 16-22).Source: x.
Tim MacMahon: Luka Doncic will play vs. Blazers tonight after missing last two games with a left heel contusion, per Jason Kidd.Source: Twitter @espn_macmahon What's the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse Luka tonight: 27 PTS 7 REB 7 AST Since entering the league, nobody has more 25/5...
Cameron Tabatabaie: Ant Edwards fined $75,000 for his criticism of the refs the other day pic.x.com/XWDOUdQ4e8Source: Twitter @CTabatabaie What's the buzz on Twitter? Christopher Hine @ChristopherHine Big moment for Anthony Edwards pregame.
Derek Bodner: Final: Sixers win 111-106. It is their 7th win in the last 10 games, and just their 2nd win this season against a team that currently has a +.500 record. Tyrese Maxey led the way with 32 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists. Paul George added 19/9/4.
Ian Begley: Knicks announce that they’ve waived Matt Ryan. This was done in order to bring Landry Shamet back.Source: Twitter @NY_KnicksPR What's the buzz on Twitter? Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto “Looking ahead, sharpshooter Landry Shamet is expected to be re-signed by the Knicks wh...
Shams Charania: Orlando Magic forward Moe Wagner has suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his left knee, sources told ESPN. Wagner averaged 12.9 points and 4.9 rebounds in 18.8 minutes as a strong candidate for Sixth Man of the Year, ranking second in the NBA in total points off the bench.
Tony East: Pacers crush the Kings 122-95. Pacers previous biggest win this season was 15 - it's now 27. Dominant win behind a 70-43 second half. Pascal Siakam (19 points and 10 boards) and Myles Turner were great. Haliburton and Sheppard each had 14 points. Pacers have won four-straight.
Jayson Tatum logged a historic triple-double to help defeat the Bulls 123-98 in Chicago. Tatum’s phenomenal 43-point, 16-rebound, and 10-assist stat line marked the first such in Celtics history. The only other Celtic to notch a 40-point triple-double? Larry Bird, three times.
Vinny Benedetto: It was an adventure of a Sunday matinee, but Denver wins 132-129. Nikola Jokic goes for 27-13-10. Jamal Murray adds 27-8-4 with 3 steals. Russell Westbrook adds 21-5-5. Jordan Hawkins leads the Pelicans with 25 points.
Tim Hardaway Jr on beating his dad one-on-one: "Yeah, I played him one-on-one, my sophomore year I beat him. High school. Went past him and then tried to go for a dunk in front of his friends and he grabbed the back of my jersey in midair and then threw me down on the ground.
Jake Fischer: ‘I’m not reporting that Malik Monk is available. However, rival teams certainly want to know if Malik Monk will be someone that the Kings are willing to part with.’Source: Bleacher Report What's the buzz on Twitter? James Ham @James_HamNBA Fourth foul on Sabonis.
Spurs defeat Blazers 114-94. Victor Wembanyama had 30 points and 10 blocks to go with four three-pointers. Shaedon Sharpe had 25 points for Portland in the defeat.Source: HoopsHype What's the buzz on Twitter? Paul Garcia @PaulGarciaNBA The Spurs blow out the Blazers by 20.
Dave McMenamin: The Lakers hold on to beat the Kings, 103-99, winning for the 4th time in their last 5 games. LeBron James 32p on 12-for-24 (1-for-8 from 3) 7r 6a 4s; D'Angelo Russell 20p on 7-for-13 5a 4r; Austin Reaves 16p 5a 4r; Anthony Davis 10p 15r 5a 3b; Rui Hachimura 9p 11r.
Dan Savage: Final: Magic 121, Heat 114 The shorthanded @OrlandoMagic outscored the Heat 36-8 in the fourth quarter in one of the more amazing comebacks in franchise history. Cole Anthony led the charge with a season-high 35 points. pic.x.
Meanwhile, rival executives are monitoring the Fox situation closely and league sources say one team in particular — the San Antonio Spurs — is positioning itself to pursue the Houston native as a possible partner for Victor Wembanyama, should Fox become available.
Bulls not interested in taking Zeke Nnaji's contract in a Zach LaVine trade with Denver K.C. Johnson: Said this on @CHSN__ pregame show last night but, at least as of now, Bulls have shown no interest in taking Zeke Nnaji contract in any talks surrounding Zach LaVine.