Memphis Grizzlies rookie sensation Ja Morant will return to the lineup tonight when the team takes on the Golden State Warriors, according to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes. Morant had missed the previous four games after suffering a sore back after a fall into the camera area on the baseline against the Indiana Pacers and has been diagnosed as week to week.
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Top Performances pt rb ast Anthony DavisLAL vs. MIN 50 7 6 10-10 ft Nemanja BjelicaSAC @ DAL 30 7 4 Kawhi LeonardLAC @ WAS 34 11 5 LeBron JamesLAL vs. MIN 32 4 13 6-8 3-pt T. HardawayDAL vs. SAC 29 1 2 9-12 3-pt Paul GeorgeLAC @ WAS 27 6 6 4 stl Trae YoungATL @ CHO 30 6 9 Buddy HieldSAC @ DAL 26 4 5 5-6 3-pt PJ WashingtonCHO vs. ATL 20 8 3 12-13 ft OG AnunobyTOR @ PHI 19 10 2…
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From nbl.com.au: Drama might continue to follow this New Zealand Breakers team but one thing they continue to do is play relatively well at Spark Arena, and that was again the case on Monday night as they disposed of the Brisbane Bullets 96-85. The Breakers haven’t enjoyed hitting the road so far in #NBL20 losing on all six attempts including in Cairns on Friday night, but they improved to 4-3 at home on the season following Monday’s win against a Bullets team far too reliant on superstar import Lamar Patterson.…
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Youngest of the Ball brothers, current point guard for the NBL’s Illawarra Hawks and projected top-three pick in next year’s NBA draft, LaMelo Ball will be out about four weeks with a foot injury. According to an injury update from the NBL, Ball suffered a bruised foot in practice this week. A specialist Ball saw, prescribed him to rest the injury and that will have him on the shelf for the next few weeks. Ball with remain in Australia as he rehabs his injury. He is expected to make a…
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Glen Rice JR’s time in National Basketball League appears to be at an end. The New Zealand Breakers, who Rice, Jr had signed with as an injury replacement for Scotty Hopson, suspended the former Georgia Tech standout last month after an incident outside a bar. After being arrested last night, the club has decided to cut ties with Rice Jr. Here is a statement from the Breakers regarding the matter: Glen Rice Junior’s contract with the New Zealand Breakers has been terminated with immediate effect. Mr Rice was picked up…
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New Orleans Pelicans head coach speaks with reporters before the team’s game.
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Top Performances pt rb ast Anthony DavisLAL @ POR 39 9 2 13-15 ft K. TownsMIN @ OKC 30 5 8 5-9 3-pt Jeff TeagueMIN @ OKC 32 5 9 2 stl Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. WAS 28 11 11 Triple-double Nikola JokićDEN @ BOS 30 10 4 2 blk Andre DrummondDET vs. IND 25 22 1 3 stl , 2 blk Chris PaulOKC vs. MIN 30 4 7 2 blk LeBron JamesLAL @ POR 31 7 8 S. Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC vs. MIN 29 5 2 12-12 ft Steven AdamsOKC vs.…
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Top Performers pt rb ast Devin BookerPHO @ NOP 44 8 9 13-13 ft Tobias HarrisPHI @ WAS 33 7 3 Lonzo BallNOP vs. PHO 20 6 11 3 stl , 2 blk James HardenHOU @ TOR 23 7 3 5 stl Jrue HolidayNOP vs. PHO 23 7 6 5 stl Ben McLemoreHOU @ TOR 28 2 3 Rui HachimuraWAS vs. PHI 27 7 0 2 stl Ish SmithWAS vs. PHI 19 1 8 J.J. RedickNOP vs. PHO 26 4 2 5-7 3-pt M. RobinsonNYK vs. DEN…
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From NBL.com.au : When: 7.30pm (AEDT), Friday 6 December Where: Cairns Convention Centre Broadcast: ESPN; Sky Sports NZ; SBS On Demand The last time New Zealand 93 (Webster 23, Hampton 18, Ashley 14) d Cairns 85 (Oliver 23, Deng 18, Noi 16), Round 5, Spark Arena This was a bad day for the Breakers. Forget the eight-point win or the incredible Corey Webster performance or even the defensive effort that forced Cairns into 19 turnovers, because this was the day they lost Scotty Hopson to injury. All the on-court struggles and off-court dramas…
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Carmelo Anthony’s contract is now guaranteed for the rest of this season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. In eight games with the Portland Trail Blazers, Anthony is averaging 16.9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.8 on 44.8% from the floor in 31.0 minutes per contest.
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