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Caris LeVert says trade to Indiana Pacers ‘could’ve possibly saved me’ after mass found on kidney
New Indiana Pacers wing Caris LeVert roamed the practice facility sidelines on Tuesday for the first time as a member of the squad — and after a recent MRI revealed a small mass on his left kidney. Though LeVert is out indefinitely, he sees the situation as something bigger than basketball. “I didn’t have any […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings: Where the James Harden trade sends the Brooklyn Nets
The league’s newest big three has Brooklyn on the rise. But let’s not forget about the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, who are rolling and showing no signs of relinquishing their No. 1 spot in these rankings. Note: Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, Nick Friedell, Andrew Lopez, Tim MacMahon, Dave McMenamin, […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Injuries open the door for Trail Blazers reserves to shine
The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Already leading the team in rebounds per game on the season, even with Nurkic starting a dozen games, Kanter […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: Goran Dragic, Shake Milton among key pickups
The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When […]
Continue readingBrooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving to miss seventh consecutive game
As Irving inches closer to returning to game action, his debut alongside James Harden and Kevin Durant could come on the Nets’ upcoming two-game road trip. The Nets are scheduled to play the Cavaliers on Jan. 20 and 22. Irving has played in Cleveland just once since his trade from the Cavs to the Celtics […]
Continue readingHouston Rockets GM Rafael Stone touts ‘flexibility’ found after trading James Harden
Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone cited the “flexibility” provided by the historic haul of first-round draft picks the franchise received in the James Harden trade as the reason he chose to deal the perennial MVP candidate to the Brooklyn Nets over other offers. In the four-team trade officially finalized Saturday, Houston received three unprotected […]
Continue readingBrooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving questionable vs. Milwaukee Bucks after missing 6 games
Irving has missed the Nets’ past six games. If Irving plays Monday, it will be the first time the Nets have had Irving, Kevin Durant and James Harden on the court together. The Nets made a trade that brought Harden to Brooklyn on Wednesday. For the first five games of his absence, Irving was listed […]
Continue readingDallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic on triple-double in loss: I was being selfish
Doncic had 36 points, 16 rebounds and 15 assists to post the 29th triple-double of his career, breaking a tie with Michael Jordan to move into 15th on the league’s all-time list. However, Doncic blamed himself for the loss, suggesting that he got caught up with his statistics after a spectacular first half. “The second […]
Continue readingNotable Bets: Mahomes’ injury throws oddsmakers for a loop
Oddsmakers had been contemplating what the line would be on an AFC Championship Game between the Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs for days. Yet, on Sunday afternoon, after the matchup was set, the opening line ranged wildly, from Chiefs -4 to Bills -2.5, at sportsbooks around the globe. That’s what the injury to […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: 76ers making an impact beyond their stars
The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Notorious for empowering scoring savants off the bench such as Jamal Crawford and Lou Williams over the years, coach […]
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