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Bam Adebayo intends to play in Game 2 despite shoulder injury

Bam Adebayo is planning to play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night despite his shoulder injury. Adebayo exited Game 1 of the Finals on Wednesday night with a shoulder strain suffered on collisions with Dwight Howard. An X-ray on his shoulder …

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Doc Rivers could reportedly decide to sit out next season

Doc Rivers is attracting a lot of interest as a newly-minted free agent coach. However, there is no guarantee that he will accept any of the opportunities in front of him. Keith Pompey of the Philly Inquirer reported on Wednesday that the former LA …

Goran Dragic

Goran Dragic could miss rest of NBA Finals with torn plantar fascia

Goran Dragic’s status for the remainder of the NBA Finals is in doubt after he suffered a foot injury on Wednesday night. The Miami Heat point guard left the team’s 116-98 Game 1 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers after hurting his foot in …

Bam Adebayo

Miami Heat suffer massive injuries to star players in Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Miami Heat looked overmatched in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. As if that weren’t bad enough, many of the team’s top players suffered injuries during the 116-98 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. …

Hassan Whiteside

Hassan Whiteside says viral ‘Hawaii’ tweet was fake

Hassan Whiteside responded on Wednesday to a viral tweet that he says is fake. A screenshot of a tweet purporting to come from the Portland Trail Blazers big man’s account went viral on Tuesday during the first presidential debate. The contents …

Meyers Leonard stand

This is why Meyers Leonard was the only player to stand for national anthem

The NBA has become so focused on social justice issues that standing for the national anthem makes one an outlier. That was the case for Meyers Leonard on Wednesday night. When the national anthem was played prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals at …

Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis shares why Kobe Bryant Lakers jerseys mean more

The Los Angeles Lakers are planning to wear their Kobe Bryant Black Mamba jerseys during the NBA Finals, and Anthony Davis says those jerseys carry special meaning. The Black Mamba jersey was co-designed by the late Bryant, who was among nine people …

Jimmy Butler

Report: Jimmy Butler was not impressed with Ben Simmons’ mentality

Jimmy Butler has found the perfect situation for himself on the Miami Heat. Now we are getting some more insight into why his previous stops did not quite fit that category. Zach Harper of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that Butler did not view …

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Report: Doc Rivers had key philosophical differences with Clippers’ ownership

The Los Angeles Clippers deciding to part ways with coach Doc Rivers came as a shock, but there were apparently clear internal issues within the organization. At ownership level, the Clippers were frustrated with Rivers’ reliance on veterans …

Bronny James

Bronny James ranked among top recruits in 2023 class

Bronny James is making his way into the Class of 2023 recruiting rankings, and he should be in high demand. 247Sports released its initial 2023 recruiting rankings on Wednesday, and James was included on the list. Bronny, the son of LeBron James, …

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Rockets to interview Stephen Silas, Wes Unseld Jr. for head coach job

The Houston Rockets let Mike D’Antoni go and are now looking for a new head coach. The team has begun its search and has a few names in mind. The Rockets have received permission to interview Stephen Silas and Wes Unseld Jr. for the job, …

LaMelo Ball

Report: LaMelo Ball withdraws from rest of NBA Combine

LaMelo Ball has apparently shown NBA teams all he intends to show them. According to Jeremy Woo of SI.com, Ball has withdrawn from the remainder of the NBA Combine and will not do any interviews with teams. Sources: LaMelo Ball has withdrawn from the …

Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic sees surge in jersey sales since NBA restart

Luka Doncic’s outstanding performance in the NBA bubble appears to have been very good for his brand. The NBA released numbers on jersey sales by team and player since the league’s restart. As usual, LeBron James led the field. However, …

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Doc Rivers to meet with 76ers about head coach job

The Philadelphia 76ers have been linked to some high-profile head coaching candidates, and Doc Rivers is the latest. Rivers is scheduled to meet with the 76ers in the Philadelphia area, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The 76ers are in …

Kawhi Leonard in his Clippers uniform

What is to blame for Clippers’ latest playoff failure

How does a team that began the season with championship aspirations find themselves listening to Paul George preach about loyalty after a catastrophic second-round defeat? The answer is because that team is the Los Angeles Clippers. Since the …

LeBron James in his Lakers uniform

LeBron James says Erik Spoelstra gets disrespected by media

Erik Spoelstra has put to rest any doubts about his status among the NBA’s coaching elite by leading the Miami Heat to another NBA Finals appearance. One of Spoelstra’s former players thinks it is about time that the coach got his due. On …

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