Category: Headlines
Jokić Sidelined After Left Knee Injury Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić remains out of action as he continues to recover from a hyperextended left kneesuffered on December 29 in a road game against the Miami Heat. Jokić’s injury occurred near the end of the first half when teammate Spencer Jones stepped on his foot, forcing […]
Trade Buzz Grows Around Atlanta Trade talk around Trae Young has picked up as the NBA season moves forward. Reports indicate the Atlanta Hawks have listened to inquiries about their star guard. Young has not requested a trade, and Atlanta has not committed to moving him. Still, league insiders say conversations have taken place as […]
Durant Opens Up on Phoenix Departure Kevin Durant made headlines this week with candid comments about how his time with the Phoenix Suns ended. In a recent interview, Durant said he felt “scapegoated” by the organization and its fan base, and that he didn’t want a tradewhen the Suns first approached him about leaving. Durant […]
Nets Rookie’s Miss Turns Heads Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant provided one of the funniest highlights of the night in a 120–96 victory over the Brooklyn Nets — and it came off a terrible shot rather than a spectacular basket. Nets rookie Danny Wolf, making his first NBA start, launched a three-pointer that missed badly, […]
League Steps In on Headgear Rule The NBA has told Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs that he can no longer wear his headband around his neck to start games. Instead, the league now requires Suggs to wear the headband on his forehead or top of his head at tipoff. This rule change came after Suggs […]
Early Exit Against Jazz Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected early in Saturday night’s game against the Utah Jazz after receiving two technical fouls in about 30 seconds. Green’s frustration boiled over when he argued with officials about what he believed should have been a three-second violation under the basket. His animated protests […]
Phone Call Interrupts Recording During a recent taping of the “Mind the Game” podcast featuring LeBron James and Steve Nash, something unexpected happened. LeBron’s mother, Gloria James, popped up on FaceTime while the two were deep in conversation. The moment was so genuine that LeBron paused the episode to take the call live. As soon […]
Butler Addresses the Noise Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler didn’t hesitate when asked about trade rumors involving Jonathan Kuminga. As speculation continues to grow around the young forward, Butler chose to focus on loyalty and perspective. Instead of feeding the chatter, he shut it down with a clear message. “That is my brother,” Butler […]
Fight Breaks Out in New Orleans Tensions spilled over late in the third quarter during the Phoenix Suns’ 123–114 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Suns center Mark Williams got into a physical altercation after a defensive foul. The exchange escalated quickly, and both players threw punches before teammates and […]
Nearing 41, LeBron Feels Strong Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James doesn’t shy away from questions about aging as he approaches his 41st birthday. After a recent win over the Sacramento Kings, James addressed the idea of slowing down in his 23rd NBA season and made it clear he still feels capable of competing at […]