Nurkić played twelve minutes in Utah’s first preseason game against the Denver Nuggets. He put up four points, shooting just 20% from the field. Still, he grabbed five rebounds and showed signs of good defense with a block and a steal. Nurkić is also incredibly important to this Utah team, which just lost starting center […]
High above the three-point arc, Brooklyn Nets sophomore and BYU basketball alum Egor Demin catches a chest-high pass from the block. Left foot, right foot planted, he loads his shooting hand beneath the basketball and directs his eyes to the rim. Before h
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick made a bold comment that was perceived as a shot at LeBron James, though he clarified the context. The post JJ Redick Pushes Back on LeBron James Interpretation of Lakers Comment appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Granny always cautioned me: if you go on enough rides with the devil, eventually he’s going to drive. That’s what happened the second time Denver took Utah’s hand and led her to the dance floor. The final leg of Utah’s double-date with the Denver Nuggets was much less friendly as the Western Conference contenders wrestled […]
Boston Celtics skeptics are ignoring the glaring flaws of rival Eastern Conference contenders. Here is why the double standard makes no sense.
Jeanie Buss’ five siblings have filed a response to the Lakers’ governor, claiming she’s violated the family trust.
J.B. Bickerstaff is impressed by the progress Jalen Duren has made this offseason with the Detroit Pistons. Speaking to the media Wednesday, the Pistons coach revealed the star center’s significant development in his game and arsenal. "It's one of those things that he's done a really good job of making small improvements all around," Bickerstaff told reporters. "He's appears to be faster, more explosive. His face-up game has improved. His work around the basket has improved as well, defe...
The Spurs’ first preseason game is almost here. What are you looking forward to seeing the most? Mark Barrington: I’m mostly looking forward to having basketball in my life again. It was a short offseason, but it feels like forever since I’ve been able to watch Spurs basketball. But I want to see if Tarris […]
The Rockets trying to replace Dillon Brooks' energy and persona with Marcus Smart won't work and will only give the Suns' emotional leader more value.
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and will be sidelined for at least four weeks.
We don't know how much juice Paul George has left, but one thing is for sure: being the second-in-command is something he's quite familiar with. He will get that role back with the Boston Celtics this season.
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Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and will miss at least four weeks, per NBA on Prime senior insider Chris Haynes.
Jusuf Nurkic sustained a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. He will be out for at least four weeks. https://x.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/2107969074911387820?s=20 Jusuf Nurkic sustains toe injury, out four weeks Jusuf Nurkic's sudden injury issue serves the Utah Jazz a gut-wrenching blow ahead of the new NBA season. Nurkic played just 11 minutes in Utah's 109-97 preseason opener win against the Denver Nuggets, but did not suit up ...
The Houston Rockets had two constants during several seasons of their rebuild. Multiple seasons of losing a lot and drafting near the top, thanks to those losing seasons. After the Rockets traded away their franchise star, James Harden, in 2021, they knew they had to tear down the entire roster and start from scratch. That […]
The Chicago Bulls began the 2026 NBA preseason on Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns. Center Nic Claxton is already confirmed out with a hamstring injury for 2 weeks. Backup center Zach Collins also remains out with a soft tissue injury. Before the game, the new head coach Tiago Splitter officially added Tre Jones and Jaylin […]
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Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and is expected to be sidelined for at least four weeks, league sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). Nurkic started Utah’s preseason opener on Sunday, but only played 11 minutes. He didn’t practice Monday and […]
Nick Nurse says Joel Embiid has been setting the ultimate example in 76ers' early preseason work.
Lakers head coach JJ Redick is still far away from his ceiling as an NBA head coach; he's already improved this year at establishing an effort standard.
Bickerstaff teases a big season from Duren now that the contract standoff is over.
A curious subplot within the 2026 NBA offseason topic of Chicago Bulls coaches is the ongoing rhetoric from Matas Buzelis that some view as Billy Donovan digs.
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The Los Angeles Lakers' ownership dispute between Jeanie Buss and her five siblings continued on Wednesday.
The five siblings of Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss have formally made their move in their intention to sell their family's majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the five Buss siblings — Jim, Johnny, Janie, Joey and Jesse — filed formal opposition in court Wednesday to Jeanie Buss’ petition seeking to prevent the sale. Buss family drama headlines new Lakers ownership The Buss siblings notably voted unanimously to sell the...
In a bit of a poker tell, Zion Williamson has always revealed a little more about himself when the conversation turns to music. The injury-plagued New Orleans Pelicans star has referenced The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Curren$y and Jay-Z at different points throughout his career, often tying certain albums or songs to specific chapters in his […]
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