Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Cleared For On-Court Activities

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson has been cleared to resume on-court basketball activities with contact, the team announced Thursday. Williamson has missed the last five games after being diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain on Nov. 4. The 25-year-old is averaging 22.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.0 steals this […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2025
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Diagnosed With Grade 1 Ankle Sprain

New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson sustained a Grade 1 right ankle sprain in Wednesday night’s game and will be evaluated daily moving forward, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday. Jalen Brunson Injured Same Ankle Last Season Brunson was ruled out for Friday’s game against the Miami Heat after he suffered the injury on a […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2025
Lakers’ LeBron James Continues To Work Out With G League Affiliate

LeBron James practiced with the G League’s South Bay Lakers again Thursday and reportedly did not experience any “residual effects” from Wednesday’s workout, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. LeBron James Was A Full Participant In G League Practice This news comes on the heels of James’ first 5-on-5 play since the first round of the […]

James Foglio  •  14 Nov 2025
Magic’s Paolo Banchero To Undergo MRI For Groin Injury

Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero will undergo an MRI on his groin Thursday, he told The Athletic’s Fred Katz after Wednesday’s 124-107 win over the New York Knicks. Paolo Banchero Hopes Groin Injury Isn’t Severe For the time being, Orlando is listing Banchero’s injury as a groin strain. The All-Star forward sustained the injury […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025
Former Cleveland State Basketball Coach Kevin Mackey Dies At 79

Cleveland State legend Kevin Mackey, the first Division I men’s basketball coach to win an NCAA Tournament game with a so-called “Cinderella” team, died Tuesday at age 79 from an apparent heart attack, his son, Brian, told ESPN’s Dwayne Bray. Kevin Mackey Led Cleveland State To Upset Victory Over Indiana Mackey became the first men’s […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Magic

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson injured his right ankle on a drive to the basket with under two minutes remaining in Wednesday night’s 124-107 loss to the Orlando Magic. Knicks Coach Mike Brown Said Jalen Brunson Turned His Ankle Coach Mike Brown said Brunson turned his ankle but offered no further update. Brunson wasn’t […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025
Mavericks, Anthony Davis Mulling Trade After Nico Harrison Firing

The Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis are considering whether to pursue an in-season trade after team governor Patrick Dumont fired president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. “It’s believed the Mavericks will work with Davis’ camp over the next two-plus months as they decide whether to pursue an in-season trade,” NBA […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025
Washington State Fires Athletic Director Anne McCoy

Less than 18 months after Washington State elevated Anne McCoy to athletic director, the two sides are parting ways. McCoy has worked at the university since 2001. “Anne has provided steady leadership through one of the most complex and pivotal periods in the history of Cougar Athletics,” WSU President Elizabeth Cantwell said Wednesday in a […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025
Luka Doncic Declines To Address Mavs Firing Nico Harrison, Focused On Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was asked to comment on Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont’s decision to fire president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. Nico Harrison Traded Luka Doncic To Lakers According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Harrison first approached Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2025