Is Victor Wembanyama (ankle) playing tonight against Suns?
San Antonio Spurs rookie forward/center Victor Wembanyama has been downgraded to out for Monday night’s home game against the Phoenix Suns because of a sprained left ankle. This will be his ninth game missed overall. No timetable was given for We...
Nuggets have to finish 8-3 to set NBA franchise record of 58 wins
The Denver Nuggets have to go 8-3 in their final 11 games of the 2023-24 season to set a new NBA franchise record of 58 wins. Denver finished 57-25 in 2012-13. The Nuggets won eight of their last nine to get to 57 that year. Their one loss down the str...
LeBron James, Davis, Reaves, & Dinwiddie 1st Quartet of Lakers Teammates to Score 25+ Points Since 1971
LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, and Spencer Dinwiddie are the first quartet of Los Angeles Lakers teammates to score at least 25 points in a single game since Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Happy Hairston, and Keith Erickson (Jan. 24, 1971)....
Zion Williamson only Pelicans player to record multiple 30-point games on 90% FG
Zion Williamson is the only New Orleans Pelicans player to post at least 30 points in a single game on 90% shooting from the field. The two-time All-Star forward has done so three times. In New Orleans’ 114-101 win over the Detroit Pistons on Sun...
Clippers’ Russell Westbrook to Return From Hand Injury Next Week
Los Angeles Clippers reserve guard Russell Westbrook will return to the lineup at some point next week, coach Ty Lue said before Friday night’s 125-117 win against the Portland Trail Blazers. “Russ is doing well. He’ll play sometime next week,...
Celtics’ Derrick White Reaches 65-Game Criteria, Eligible for All-NBA
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White reached the 65-game criteria to make himself eligible for All-NBA honors in Friday night’s 129-102 win over the Detroit Pistons. White was named All-NBA Defensive Second Team last season. During the 2023 NBA Pla...
Myles Turner passes Jermaine O’Neal to become Pacers’ all-time blocks leader
Myles Turner became the Indiana Pacers’ all-time blocks leader, passing Jermaine O’Neal, in Friday night’s 123-111 victory against the Golden State Warriors. Turner, 27, passed O’Neal when he blocked Jonathan Kuminga’s sho...
D’Angelo Russell breaks Nick Van Excel’s Lakers single-season 3-pointers record
D’Angelo Russell set the Los Angeles Lakers’ single-season record for most 3-pointers made, passing Nick Van Excel to make franchise history, in Friday night’s 101-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Russell now leads the Lakers franc...
Lakers’ Jarred Vanderbilt (Foot) Could Return Before NBA Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers center Jarred Vanderbilt suffered a right foot injury during the first half of the team’s 114-105 win over the Boston Celtics on Feb. 1. It was initially reported that Vanderbilt would undergo a season-ending procedure. However...
Magic’s Paolo Banchero records second NBA career triple-double
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero posted his second NBA career triple-double in Thursday night’s 121-106 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. It was also his 14th double-double of the season. The 2024 All-Star ended his outing with 20 points, 10...