Kendrick Perkins on Jayson Tatum’s struggles: ‘Run plays for other players like Jrue Holiday and Derrick White’
Ex-Boston Celtics champion Kendrick Perkins discussed Jayson Tatum’s crunch-time struggles during a one-on-one interview with Sam Yip of HoopsHype, and the former 6-foot-10 center may have the perfect solution. “I think sometimes you gotta ...
Kings’ Malik Monk Feared to Have Suffered Sprained MCL
Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk is feared to have suffered feared to have suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee and will undergo further testing, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Monk, 26, exited the first quarter with a ...
Chimezie Metu and the Pistons agree to 2-year deal
The Detroit Pistons have secured Chimezie Metu on a two-year contract following the completion of his 10-day deal with the team. Metu’s new agreement with the Pistons includes a team option for next season.
Throughout his six games with Detroit,...
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Victor Wembanyama 2nd-youngest NBA player to record a 40-point, 20-rebound game behind John Drew
San Antonio Spurs rookie forward/center Victor Wembanyama became the second-youngest NBA player to post a 40-point, 20-rebound game behind John Drew, in Friday night’s 130-126 overtime win against the New York Knicks. At age 20 years and 47 days,...
Jalen Brunson’s Career-High 61 Points Fell 1 Point Shy of Carmelo Anthony’s Knicks Record
Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 61 points in the New York Knicks’ 130-126 overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night, and his total fell one point shy of matching Carmelo Anthony’s franchise record of 62 points on Jan. 24, 20...
Paolo Banchero: “I don’t like how I’m playing right now”
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero discussed his current inefficient stretch following Friday’s 100-97 home loss (23 points/8 rebounds/2 assists/2 steals/7 turnovers/8-18 FG/1-6 3-PT/6-7 FT/-3 +/-).
*averaging 20.0 PPG/7.7 RPG/4.0 APG/5.0 TOV/39.6% FG/1...
Miles Bridges: Brandon Miller is going to skyrocket when his passing gets better
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges believes that rookie Brandon Miller will go to the next level once he improves his playmaking and passing (averaging 2.4 APG).
(via Charlotte Hornets):
“We know he can score the ball, we know he can guard. He’s g...
Quentin Grimes will miss the rest of the season
Detroit Pistons guard Quentin Grimes will sit out the remainder of the season to address persistent muscle soreness stemming from a knee injury sustained in January.
Fortunately, no surgery is needed, and the bone bruise in his knee has healed. Grimes...
Derrick Rose, Ziaire Williams unlikely to play this season
The Memphis Commercial Appeal’s Damichael Cole reports that injured Grizzlies point guard Derrick Rose and forward Ziaire Williams are unlikely to make a return to action this season.
Rose has been out since February 28 due to a right groin issu...