Category: Basketball
Former trainer files lawsuit against Clippers, alleging mistreatment of Kawhi Leonard
Randy Shelton, a former trainer for the Los Angeles Clippers, has filed a lawsuit against the franchise for wrongful termination. Shelton claims he was dismissed after raising concerns about the treatment methods used for Kawhi Leonard’s injuries. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Shelton alleges that Leonard was subjected to unsafe and illegal treatment practices….
Ex-Clippers Trainer Takes Legal Action Against Team for Allegations Involving Kawhi Leonard
A former trainer with the Clippers is suing the team for wrongful termination and claims he was fired after raising concerns about the treatment Kawhi Leonard was receiving for injuries. There were also further claims in the suit that the franchise was tampering for years before signing Leonard in the summer of 2019 after he…
Analysis, Standings, Scores, and Statistics in Basketball: The Latest Updates
Semt77 Yalova Belediye Spor (BSL) signed 28-year old American center Jaylen Johnson (206cm-102kg-1996, college: Louisville). Johnson already started the season at H.Haifa in Israeli Winner League. In two games he had 8.5ppg, 10.5rpg and 2.5apg.Three years ago (four years after his graduation) he was drafted by Motor City Cruise (G-League) in first round (8th overall).The…
Coach JJ Redick Makes Urgent Request to NBA
JJ Redick finally faced his first official NBA match as head coach and proved himself worthy of the opportunity, leading his team to victory over the Timberwolves. Despite winning the season opener, the 40-year-old already has a very specific request for the NBA that might sound absurd to many. Have you ever considered that a…
Draymond Green’s Perspective on the Warriors’ Attempt to Draft Bronny James
Draymond Green has spoken honestly about what could have been if the Warriors had drafted Bronny James. The Warriors “liked Bronny’s skill set and had him on their draft board”, sources told ESPN a few weeks ago. But the storied franchise ultimately decided to “respect the wishes James had made clear” and left him for…
Latest Basketball Updates: News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, and Standings
ECE Triglav Kranj (Liga Nova KBM) inked 26-year old Slovenian 198cm small forward Oman Urban. Urban played most recently at Keflavik IF in Icelandic Subway League. In 31 games he recorded 9.3ppg, 5.9rpg, 2.5apg and 1.7spg last season. He helped them to win the cup and make to league semifinals. The previous (2022-23) season he…
Brandin Podziemski’s impressive +34 plus/minus stat ranks 4th in NBA despite scoring 0 points
Golden State Warriors reserve guard Brandin Podziemski recorded a plus/minus of +34 in Wednesday night’s 139-104 blowout win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski tied Voshon Lenard for the fourth-best 0-point plus/minus Podziemski, 21, ended his outing with the fourth-best plus/minus in a single NBA game where a player recorded…
Suns Defeat Clippers in Overtime in Inaugural Game at Intuit Dome
The Los Angeles Clippers opened their new home, Intuit Dome, with a 116-113 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant led the Suns with 25 points, while Bradley Beal added 24 in the season opener for both teams. James Harden paced the Clippers with 29 points and 12 rebounds, nearly forcing…
Charles Barkley Criticizes Joel Embiid for Controversial Load Management Situation
Professional basketball analyst Charles Barkley has criticized 76ers center Joel Embiid for the ongoing investigation into his load management practices. NBA insider Shams Charania reported this week that the NBA will be conducting an investigation into Embiid’s absence from the entire opening week and lack of participation in preseason games due to a left knee…
Indiana Pacers Center James Wiseman Incurs Achilles Injury
Indiana Pacers center James Wiseman has suffered a torn left Achilles tendon, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday. The Pacers and Wiseman are working together to determine treatment options. Wiseman, 23, suffered the injury in Indiana’s 105-109 season-opening win at the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. The 7-footer had agreed on a two-year contract…