76ers coach Nick Nurse, guard Kelly Oubre Jr. fined $50K by NBA for lashing out at refs
Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse and guard Kelly Oubre Jr. were each fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for their reactions to a missed call that led to Wednesday’s 108-107 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. Oubre was stuffed at the rim by Kawh...
Cavaliers sign forward Marcus Morris for rest of the season
The Cleveland Cavaliers signed forward Marcus Morris for the remainder of the 2023-24 NBA season, the team announced Friday. Morris previously inked a 10-day contract with the Cavaliers on March 18. Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff pushed to add Morris...
Giannis Antetokounmpo has the most games with 30+ points on 60% shooting in a season since 1982-83
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his 27th game this season with 30 or more points on 60% shooting, the most by an NBA player since the 1982-83 season, in Thursday night’s 107-100 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. The eight-t...
Jayson Tatum Has Shot 36.1% FG, 19.7% From 3-Point Range in the Clutch Last 3 Seasons
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has shot 36.1% from the field and 19.7% from 3-point range in the clutch the last three seasons, according to the Basketball-Reference database. In Boston’s 123-122 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Thursda...
Dejounte Murray Records Career-High 44 Points on 44 FG Attempts Against Celtics
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray posted a career-high 44 points on 18-of-44 (40.9%) shooting from the field and 6-of-19 (31.6%) from 3-point range in Thursday night’s 123-122 overtime win against the Boston Celtics. His 44 attempts were a care...
Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor not selling controlling stake to Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor is no longer selling his controlling stake in the franchise to minority owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, he announced Thursday. In 2021, Taylor agreed to sell the Timberwolves and WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx...
Is Dejounte Murray (back) playing tonight against Celtics?
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (lower back soreness) remains questionable for Thursday night’s home game against the Boston Celtics. Murray, 27, has missed just three games overall this season. The 2022 All-Star was also questionable with ba...
Hawks’ Trae Young Progressing in Rehabilitation, to Begin Finger Exercises This Week
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young will enter the next step in his injury rehabilitation from finger surgery, the team announced on Tuesday. However, there is still no timetable set for his return. Young had a one-month follow-up examination to his Feb. 27...
Hornets’ plan for new NBA practice facility approved by Charlotte City Council
The Charlotte Hornets’ plan for a new NBA practice center was approved by Charlotte City Council on Monday night, according to Erik Spanberg of Charlotte Business Journal. The City Council voted 7-1 to approve changes to a 2022 agreement with the...
Luka Doncic 2nd-Fastest NBA Player to Reach 75 Triple-Doubles
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic became the second-fastest NBA player to register 75 career triple-doubles in his 392nd career game, during Monday night’s 115-105 win over the Utah Jazz. Oscar Robertson leads the all-time list with just 182 game...