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Kyrie Irving in his Mavericks uniform

Kyrie Irving takes shot at opposing head coach

Steve Nash apparently isn’t the only coach Kyrie Irving dislikes. Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins made headlines this week for his open criticism of his team after their loss in Game 4 of their first-round series against the L.A. …

De'Aaron Fox in warmups

De’Aaron Fox makes big announcement about his status for Game 5

De’Aaron Fox has made a big announcement regarding his status for Game 5. Fox told reporters on Tuesday that he will be playing in Game 5 of his Sacramento Kings’ Western Conference first-round playoff series against the Golden State …

Joel Embiid with a straight face

New details emerge about Joel Embiid’s knee injury

Joel Embiid is dealing with a knee injury as the Philadelphia 76ers await the start of the Eastern Conference semifinals, and it sounds like he may have to play through discomfort for the foreseeable future. ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported on …

Jimmy Butler points on the court

Reggie Miller, Charles Barkley made bold claims about Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler put the Miami Heat on his back in Game 4 of their series against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, and two Hall of Fame players were in awe of the performance. Butler scored 56 points in the Heat’s 119-114 win. Miami trailed for …

Jimmy Butler in his Heat uniform

Jimmy Butler has great response to ‘Playoff Jimmy’ nickname

Jimmy Butler’s tendency to take his game to another level during the postseason has resulted in him receiving the nickname “Playoff Jimmy.” But Butler isn’t buying in to that moniker. Butler scored 56 points for his Miami Heat …

Ja Morant on the floor

Ja Morant’s right elbow looks so messed up

Ja Morant was already known to be playing through a right hand injury for the Memphis Grizzlies, but it sure looked like his right elbow was a problem during Game 4. Morant’s right elbow was very swollen late in Game 4 of his Grizzlies’ …

Ime Udoka looks over

Ime Udoka lands new head coach job

Ime Udoka will return to coaching in the NBA next season. Udoka has agreed to a deal to become the next head coach of the Houston Rockets, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported. Udoka, 45, led the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals in his …

Dejounte Murray leans in to a referee

NBA hands down punishment to Dejounte Murray for incident with referee

The NBA has punished Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray for bumping a referee after the team’s loss in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against Boston. Murray has been suspended for Game 5 against the Celtics, the …

De'Aaron Fox in warmups

De’Aaron Fox’s status in question for crucial Game 5 against Warriors

The Sacramento Kings are trying to get back on track against the defending champion Golden State Warriors, and they may have to do so without their top scorer. De’Aaron Fox fractured the tip of his finger during Sacramento’s Game 4 loss …

Joel Embiid in a Sixers jersey

Extent of Joel Embiid’s knee injury revealed

The Philadelphia 76ers made easy work of the Brooklyn Nets by sweeping them in the opening round of the playoffs, but there remains significant serious concern about the health of Joel Embiid. Fortunately, it sounds like the big man should be back on …

Anthony Edwards in his Timberwolves jersey

Anthony Edwards shares his primary motivation for big Game 4

Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves to an overtime win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night, and the driving force behind his big performance was quite simple. Edwards had a team-high 34 points to go along with 6 rebounds, 5 assists and …

Dejounte Murray leans in to a referee

NBA investigating Dejounte Murray for bumping referee after loss

The NBA is investigating Dejounte Murray for bumping into a referee after his Atlanta Hawks lost 129-121 to the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series on Sunday. Murray was frustrated after his team’s …

Dillon Brooks in a jersey

Dillon Brooks blames 1 big factor for his Game 3 ejection

Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks was ejected from Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers for a groin shot on LeBron James, and he thinks there is one big reason he was tossed from the game. Brooks …

Draymond Green on the court

Draymond Green explains why he wanted to come off the bench

Draymond Green has been a guaranteed starter for the Golden State Warriors during their run of championships, but the team brought him off the bench Sunday against the Sacramento Kings, apparently at his own suggestion. Green wound up playing 31 …

Atlanta confetti issue

Celtics-Hawks experiences brief delay for very odd reason

Sunday’s Eastern Conference playoff game between the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks had to be briefly halted during the first quarter for a highly unusual reason. With 1:19 left in the quarter, referees had to stop play because of what TNT …

Steph Curry nearly costs Warriors with unlikely mistake

Stephen Curry nearly cost the Golden State Warriors with a pair of bad possessions and an unusual mistake in the final moments of Game 4 of the Western Conference first-round playoff series against the Kings. The Warriors appeared to have the game in …

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