3 months ago

Alex Sarr Out Two Weeks With Right Hamstring Strain, Misses Rising Stars Game

The Wizards center sustained a right hamstring strain and will miss approximately two weeks, sources told Shams Charania. Sarr is one of just three players averaging at least 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 blocks per game this season. The injury sidelines him for Friday's Rising Stars game during All-Star weekend, a significant loss for the youngsters' showcase event.

By Adit Pujari

3 months ago

Mavericks Owner Patrick Dumont Vetting Candidates in Search for Next GM

According to Tim MacMahon, Dumont is vetting several candidates in the search for the Mavericks' next GM. "That includes internal candidates and multiple executives with proven track records," MacMahon said. He added that Dumont is looking at executives who are currently in basketball operations roles with other teams. The Mavericks need someone competent to build the team around Cooper Flagg.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

“A Good Guy”: Warriors Assistant Coach Has High Praise for Kristaps Porzingis

Warriors assistant coach Jacob Rubina praised Porzingis as a pro's pro, highlighting that he's funny and a good guy in the locker room. "He has a lot of thoughts that other people might not realize. The way he sees the game," Rubin said. He added that Porzingis has given a good outside perspective on how the Warriors do things.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Kel’el Ware Says Playing Alongside Bam Adebayo “Makes Everything Better” for the Heat

Ware says when he shares the floor with Adebayo, it creates a "safe space" for teammates defensively. "If you get blown by you have either me or Bam back there. We can protect the rim," Ware said. He highlighted how he and Bam together can defend and go for the rebound. Ware hopes to play more minutes with Adebayo.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Dwyane Wade Calls Out Mark Cuban For Claiming 2006 Finals Were Rigged

Game 5 and 6 of the 2006 NBA Finals saw Wade attempt 46 free throws. Naturally, Cuban has preached at great length that the series was rigged. "Mark stop saying that. We beat y'all. Everybody gets foul calls. They were fouling let’s not act like this. You’re not about to tarnish the work I put in as a young guy."

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Mac McClung Reveals Unfortunate Truth Behind His Dunk Contest Absence

Mac McClung revealed that players were going to avoid participating in the 2026 Dunk Contest if he took part, which influenced his decision to abstain. "I thought it's best if I just sit out this year and let it be," McClung said. Last year, McClung became the only player to win the Dunk Contest 3 times in a row.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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