3 months ago

Dave McMenamin: Luka Doncic Out for Spurs Game, Could Return for Lakers vs. Mavericks

McMenamin reported that Doncic will miss his third straight game, Lakers face the Spurs, but could return vs. Mavs. "He certainly has some motivation to get back on the court in time to play in the all-star game this weekend," McMenamin said. He reaffirmed it's a mild strain. However, it's Doncic's first hamstring injury, making it a different recovery process.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Spurs HC Explains How Victor Wembanyama Being an All-Star Starter for Team World Is Growth

Mitch Johnson said that Wembanyama being voted a starter shows that his "excellence is growing." He continued, "It's just another milestone that he's hit of probably many moving forward." Johnson believes that Wembanyama is very deserving to be an All-Star starter, but has raised doubts over the Spurs not having a second All-Star despite being second in the Western Conference.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Victor Wembanyama Catches Lob From De'Aaron Fox Off The Backboard

Fox more or less had an open lane to the basket on the fast-break against the Lakers. Despite this, he bounced the ball off the glass leading to Wemby soaring in for the two-handed jam. It's been Wemby's night tonight against the shorthanded Lakers. He's up to 37 points on 12-17 shooting from the field at merely halftime.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Stephon Castle Out for Remainder of Lakers vs. Spurs After Taking Hard Fall

Tim MacMahon reported that the Spurs have ruled out Castle with a Pelvis Contusion. Late in the second quarter, Castle jumped out of the gym to make an epic block on Rui Hachimura. However, he fell hard in the process, injuring himself. Although X-Rays came back negative, the Spurs are being cautious, with a big lead over the Lakers.

By Pranay Mukherjee

3 months ago

Bronny James Locks Down Victor Wembanyama

With the Lakers missing LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Marcus Smart tonight, Bronny was given more playing time. In his short stint on the floor, he D'ed up Wemby, forcing him to commit an offensive foul and getting the Lakers the possession in Q2. Though, given how shorthanded the Lakers are, Wemby dropped 37 in the first half.

By Samir Mehdi

3 months ago

Luka Doncic-Backed Group Aim to Buy Italian Club With Hopes of Joining NBA’s Europe League

Doncic and former Mavericks GM Donnie Nelson are part of an investor group trying to buy North Italian basketball club Vanoli Basketball Cremona. The bigger plan is to bring the team to Rome and enter into Adam Silver's new NBA European League. Although Dirk Nowitzki was initially reported as part of the investor group, his spokesperson Scott Tomlin denied it.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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