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Ben Simmons will undergo significant back procedure

The back issues that prevented Ben Simmons from suiting up for the Brooklyn Nets this season will require surgery. The Nets announced Wednesday that Simmons will undergo surgery on his injured back. The procedure, called a microdiscectomy, is meant …

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Joel Embiid has ‘real hope’ of Game 3 return?

The Philadelphia 76ers may only have to survive for two games without Joel Embiid against the Miami Heat. Embiid has “real hope” of returning for Friday’s Game 3, according to John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia. The center is …

Russell Westbrook dribbling

Lakers eyeing coach candidate with notable ties to Russell Westbrook

Could the Los Angeles Lakers be hiring a Russell Westbrook whisperer of sorts to be their next head coach? Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that the Lakers have requested permission from the Toronto Raptors to interview their …

PJ Tucker looking on

PJ Tucker targets Bucks for ‘disrespectful’ treatment of him

If the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks meet in the Eastern Conference Finals this year, it will be quite the grudge match for more reasons than one. Heat forward PJ Tucker spoke this week in an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape. In the …

Jaylen Brown in his Celtics uniform

Jaylen Brown offers unusual explanation for Celtics’ midseason turnaround

Jaylen Brown thinks there is more than meets the eye when it comes to the Boston Celtics’ mid-season turnaround. On Jan. 31, with the Celtics just one game above .500, Brown famously tweeted “the energy is about to shift” without …

Mike D'Antoni in glasses

Ex-Charlotte star rips Mike D’Antoni amid coaching rumors

One former Charlotte player really does not want to see Mike D’Antoni become the next head coach of the Hornets. Retired ex-NBA star Stephen Jackson took to Instagram on Wednesday to rip D’Antoni, who was recently named as one of several …

Patrick Beverley reacts to a play

Patrick Beverley gets roasted for tweet about Ja Morant

Patrick Beverley is still talking his talk, even while sitting in the living room. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard got roasted this week for a tweet about Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant. In Game 2 of their second-round series against the Golden …

Tyler Herro dribbling while in a Heat uniform

Tyler Herro trolls haters with perfect hoodie after winning Sixth Man Award

Tyler Herro had the receipts ready after winning Sixth Man of the Year. The Miami Heat guard was officially named the NBA’s top sixth man for the 2021-22 season on Tuesday. Herro gave his post-victory interview with TNT while wearing an …

Draymond Green smiling

Draymond Green explains why he flipped off Grizzlies fans

Tensions were high once again during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinal series between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. Draymond Green was at the center of some of the drama, and he had no regrets over it. Green got hit in the …

Ja Morant turns and says something

Ja Morant had message for Steph Curry at end of Game 2

Ja Morant had a monster game for his Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night, and he had a message for Steph Curry afterwards. Morant scored 47 points with 8 rebounds and 8 assists in his Grizzlies’ 106-101 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game …

Kevin Love smiling

Kevin Love has classy message for Tyler Herro after losing Sixth Man Award

Kevin Love decided to spread some love despite missing out on some hardware this year. On Tuesday, Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Herro won in a landslide, earning 96 out of 100 first-place votes. The Cleveland …

Draymond Green flips off the fans

Draymond Green flips Grizzlies fans the double bird

Draymond Green should expect a fine from the NBA after Game 2. Green got hit in the face early in Game 2 of his Golden State Warriors’ Western Conference semifinals series against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. As he exited the court …

Dillon Brooks hits Gary Payton

Steve Kerr furious with Dillon Brooks over ‘dirty’ flagrant foul

Dillon Brooks was ejected minutes into Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals series between his Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night due to a flagrant-2 foul. Memphis was leading 8-0 just three minutes into Game 2 …

Nick Saban in an Alabama shirt

Nick Saban names 2 NBA players he admires

Nick Saban is arguably the greatest coach in college football history. He has many admirers as a result. But even someone as widely admired as Saban has some people he admires himself. Saban on Monday shared the names of some of the people he …

Draymond Green smiling

Draymond Green has bold prediction for Western Conference playoffs

Draymond Green is coming in hot with a prediction about this year’s West playoff race … and surprisingly one that does not have anything to do with his Golden State Warriors. The Warriors big man said this week on an episode of his …

Jeanie Buss looking on

Lakers legend advising team with head coaching search

The Los Angeles Lakers have begun their search for a new head coach, and they are seeking advice from a franchise legend along the way. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Tuesday that Phil Jackson is “significantly involved” with …

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