Category: Basketball
Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Reveals Intriguing Insights on Team’s Starting Lineup
Steve Kerr and the Warriors will face significant changes this season, as they are missing one of their top scorers, Klay Thompson. Thompson, the team’s second leading scorer behind Steph Curry, leaves a gap at the shooting guard position with no clear replacement in sight. Coach Steve Kerr has emphasized that nearly every starting position…
Luka Doncic of the Mavericks to Take a Week Off due to Calf Injury
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic will be sidelined at least one week due to a left calf contusion, the team announced Wednesday. Doncic, who is entering his seventh NBA season, suffered the injury during a workout. According to ESPN’s Tim Macmahon, the Mavericks are not concerned about Doncic’s availability for their regular-season opener against the…
“Rockets and Alperen Sengun Agree to Contract Extension, Boosting Team’s Potential” – Basketball Analysts
Houston Rockets center, Alperen Sengun, is hopeful that he will be granted a contract extension before the October 21st deadline. “We’ve been talking,” Sengun said. “I want to get the contract, and (the Rockets are) trying to negotiate with us and we’re trying to negotiate with them. So, it’s been good. We’re going to make…
New York Knicks Complete Three-Team Trade to Acquire Karl-Anthony Towns from Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets
The Karl-Anthony Towns blockbuster trade involving the New York Knicks, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Charlotte Hornets was made official on Tuesday, according to press releases from each of the three teams. New York Knicks traded Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo to Minnesota Timberwolves for Karl-Anthony Towns The Knicks traded Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to Minnesota for…
Report: Luka Doncic Injured During Preseason Game
Luka Doncic was absent from the Mavericks’ second day of training camp in Las Vegas due to a calf injury, the team announced. Dallas revealed that Doncic was sidelined because of a left calf contusion he suffered during workouts, and he will undergo re-evaluation in one week. The Dallas Mavericks announced today that Mavericks guard…
Donovan Mitchell Expresses Positive Sentiments Towards Cleveland: “I’m Really Enjoying My Time Here” – Basketball Insiders
Donovan Mitchell will come into the new season fresh off signing a three-year, $150.3 million extension. The star shooting guard is excited for his future with the Cleveland Cavaliers. During Media Day on Monday, Mitchell publicly spoke for the first time about the extension and how he enjoys Cleveland. “I can come in here now…
Jack McVeigh Makes History by Sporting No. 58 Jersey in the NBA
Houston Rockets rookie forward Jack McVeigh will become the first NBA player to wear number 58 as a regular jersey number in the upcoming 2024-25 season, according to basketball numerologist Etienne Catalan. Nine numbers have never been worn by an NBA player Since No. 58 is taken, this now leaves nine unused numbers: 64, 69,…
Victor Wembanyama aims to lead Spurs back to playoffs this season
Victor Wembanyama broke many records in his first NBA season and rightfully earned the Rookie of the Year award. Most recently, he played in six high-pressured contests at the Paris Olympics and admitted to learning many lessons after competing at the highest international level. “It’s hard to win games in the Olympics. But it’s very…
Kevin Porter Jr. expresses gratitude for return to the basketball court following one-year suspension
After being arrested back in September 2023 and missing out on an entire basketball year, Kevin Porter Jr. revealed that he is “grateful to be back” in the NBA with the Clippers club. This Monday he assured that he’s “accountable for whatever comes” if the league ever suspends him during this campaign. The athlete finally…
Lonzo Ball set to return to the court after overcoming long-term knee injury
Lonzo Ball has been hindered by injuries for quite some time now, as the Bulls player suffered setback after setback during his recovery process which now has extended to two-and-a-half years. After playing his last game on January 14, 2022, the athlete revealed he’s aiming to return to compete in Chicago’s season opener. As we…