4 months ago

JJ Redick Admits The Lakers "Couldn't Make A Shot" Against The Kings

"We literally can't make a shot," said JJ after the 124-112 loss. "They're [Kings] right there with us with being one of the worst shooting teams in the league." LAL had 50 expected assists tonight and converted on merely 21. They also shot 8-36 from three while the Kings had an outlier 17-26 shooting night from 3.

By Samir Mehdi

4 months ago

Ja Morant Practices in Berlin as Grizzlies Coach Says Return Could Come Thursday

Tuomas Iisalo said Morant’s right calf bruise is improving enough that he “practiced Tuesday” and “there is a chance” he plays Thursday vs the Magic in Berlin or Sunday in London. The point guard has missed five games since Jan. 4. Trade chatter persists after reports Memphis, for the first time, is listening to offers for Ja before Feb. 5.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Celtics Reportedly Eye Jaren Jackson Jr. in Potential Pick-Heavy Swing

Matt Moore reports Boston “would love to add” Jackson Jr. and could float a pick-heavy package plus Jordan Walsh, Hugo Gonzalez, and movable contracts if Memphis hits reset. Moore asks whether anyone tops that offer, and whether Jackson Jr.’s value rises after a season under Tuomas Iisalo and alongside Zach Edey, or looks worse next season.

By Raahib Singh

4 months ago

Zach Lowe Doubts Miami Heat Has Interest in Ja Morant

Lowe said he expects Miami to “look at” Morant but doesn’t sense “a huge amount of interest,” adding, “I would bet no on Miami.” He said the Heat are “an average team” and face an “either or choice” long term, questioning whether they want Herro or Powell at “$70M a year or whatever,” despite recent losses prompting a check-in.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Kyrie Irving Targeting Post–All-Star Break Return

Irving, who tore his ACL in March 2025, is expected to return after the All-Star break, with no indication he will be shut down for the season. Sources said the Mavericks have not set a public timetable, but the prevailing expectation is a post-break return rather than before it. Dallas continues to manage Irving’s recovery without committing to a date.

By Adit Pujari

4 months ago

Austin Rivers Says Rockets “Not Working,” Sees Trade Market Turning Desperate

With Rockets losing 4 of their last 5, Rivers said Houston “clearly, it’s not working to the level that it needs to work,” pointing to KD slamming a water bottle as the vibe around the league. Right now, the market is thin and that “there’s a lot of desperation with teams.” He added, “Teams are just getting bored and antsy.”

By Raahib Singh

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