Top Performers pt rb ast Joel EmbiidPHI @ ATL 36 13 5 10-10 ft James HardenHOU vs. OKC 40 3 7 21-22 ft Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. CHO 30 7 6 2 stl , 3 blk Bobby PortisNYK vs. CHI 28 11 2 2 blk Stephen CurryGSW @ NOP 26 3 11 3 stl Jonathan IsaacORL @ TOR 24 7 0 5-7 3-pt B. BogdanovićUTA @ PHO 29 5 2 2 stl Richaun HolmesSAC vs. DEN 24 13 0 2 blk W. CarterCHI @ NYK 20 10 2 3 blk Brandon…
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October 27 NBA Recap
Top Performances pt rb ast Kyrie IrvingBRK @ MEM 37 7 7 10-11 ft K. PorziņģisDAL vs. POR 32 9 5 2 blk CJ McCollumPOR @ DAL 35 6 4 2 stl Cody ZellerCHO @ LAL 19 14 1 3 stl , 3 blk Anthony DavisLAL vs. CHO 29 14 3 3 blk Luka DončićDAL vs. POR 29 12 9 11-14 ft D. SchröderOKC vs. GSW 22 8 6 4 stl Jeff TeagueMIN vs. MIA 21 1 8 10-11 ft Ja MorantMEM vs. BRK 30 4 9 LeBron JamesLAL…
Read MorePortland’s Zach Collins has dislocated shoulder, MRI forthcoming
The Portland Trail Blazers were able to leave Dallas with a 121-119 victory but they did not make it out of town unscathed. Zach Collins dislocated his left shoulder while battling for a rebounds late in the third quarter and did not return to the ballgame. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Collins will have an MRI Monday. The third year big man out of Gonzaga was going to be called upon this season to play in a bigger role than in either of his first two seasons, with the only…
Read MoreIsaiah Thomas to make season debut tonight
Isaiah Thomas has a had a rough couple of years. Since averaging 28.9 ppg and being a top 5 MVP contender with the Boston Celtics with the Boston Celtics in 2017, injuries have limited Thomas to just 44 games with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, and Denver Nuggets over the next two seasons. This offseason, Thomas signed a one-year , $2 million deal with the Washington Wizards. He had surgery on his left thumb in mid-September, and returned to practice this week. He is set to make his season…
Read MoreOctober 25 NBA Recap
Top Performances Player pt rb ast K. TownsMIN @ CHO 37 15 8 4 stl , 2 blk LeBron JamesLAL vs. UTA 32 7 10 Zach LaVineCHI @ MEM 37 6 4 3 stl Damian LillardPOR @ SAC 35 5 5 3 stl S. Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC vs. WAS 28 7 4 2 stl , 3 blk Luka DončićDAL @ NOP 25 10 10 Triple-double Delon WrightDAL @ NOP 20 7 3 5 stl Kyle LowryTOR @ BOS 29 4 7 6-10 3-pt Jayson TatumBOS vs. TOR 25 9 4 3…
Read MoreBojan Bogdanovic out against Lakers
Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic will miss the team’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers Friday night with an left ankle sprained according to the Jazz’s injury report. Bogdanovic scored 16 points and suffered the injury in the Jazz’s season opening win against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Read MoreJimmy Butler to miss next two games
The Miami Heat won their season opener against the Memphis Grizzlies without Jimmy Butler and it looks like they will have do so for two more games. That is because Butler became a father, as his girlfriend had a baby girl Wednesday night. Head coach Eric Spoelstra has this to say at Heat practice on Friday: “Jimmy is now a proud father, and he has a baby daughter. The rest I’ll let him give you the details. Everything has obviously been unbelievable news in the last 24 hours. We’re thrilled…
Read MoreOctober 24, 2019 NBA Recap
Top Performers: Trae YoungATL @ DET 38 7 9 6-10 3-pt G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ HOU 30 13 11 Triple-double Lou WilliamsLAC @ GSW 22 3 8 11-11 ft R. WestbrookHOU vs. MIL 24 16 7 2 stl Andre DrummondDET vs. ATL 21 12 2 4 stl Derrick RoseDET vs. ATL 27 1 3 Kawhi LeonardLAC @ GSW 21 5 9 John CollinsATL @ DET 18 10 1 2 stl Ivica ZubacLAC @ GSW 16 10 1 2 blk James HardenHOU vs. MIL 19 7 14 14-14 ft Yesterday’s…
Read MoreJames Jones releases statement on Ayton suspension
Earlier Thursday , it was announced that Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton would serve a 25-game suspension after testing positive for a banned diuretic. This evening, Lebron James benefactor and current Suns General Manager James Jones released a statement on the issue. Ayton will be eligible to return December 17 against the Clippers of Los Angeles.
Read MoreDeandre Ayton suspended 25 games for violating NBA Drug Policy
The NBA announced that Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton will be suspended for 25 games due to a violation of the league’s anti-drug policy. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that he popped positive for a diuretic. Ayton had 18 points, 11 rebounds to go along with four blocks in the Suns’ 124-95 season-opening win Wednesday over the Kings of Sacramento.
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