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Warriors’ Stephen Curry (hand) still not cleared for contact
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors star guard Stephen Curry still isn’t cleared to take contact in practice as he continues his rehab from a broken left hand. But as he gets closer to returning over the next few weeks, his teammates and coaches dropped a new nickname on him during Tuesday’s practice as he […]
Continue readingWarriors never considered sitting Stephen Curry for rest of season
SAN FRANCISCO — As the Golden State Warriors prepare for Stephen Curry‘s return to the floor next month, they do so emboldened by the fact that they never considered shutting him down for the season after he broke his left hand on Oct. 30. As some critics and fans wonder whether allowing Curry to come […]
Continue readingNBA Power Rankings Week 18: Second-half storylines for all 30 teams
Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Andre’ Snellings, Royce Young and Bobby Marks and The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears) is ranking all 30 teams from top to bottom, taking stock of which teams are playing the best basketball now and which teams are looking most like title contenders. Previous rankings: Week 17 […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Warrior on the rise
Lee, who is rostered in right around 13% of ESPN leagues as of Tuesday morning, lofted a team-high seven 3-pointers and made all seven of his free throw attempts in a competitive loss to Miami on Monday. With 18-plus points in three of his past five outings and what should be a rewarding perimeter role […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Malik Beasley shines in Wolves debut
Beasley knocked down seven 3-pointers and pulled 10 boards in a game that saw the Wolves hit a franchise-record 26 3-pointers, which is also good for the second most in NBA history. It was clear that Beasley would assume a rewarding role in shifting from a reserve role in Denver’s deep rotation to a starting […]
Continue readingCan Zach LaVine be the star the Bulls need?
The All-Star Game was set to return to Chicago and LaVine would be there, representing the hometown Chicago Bulls. He said that was the goal before the season tipped off. LaVine played some of the best basketball of his career in the first half of the season, but the sixth-year guard wasn’t voted in as […]
Continue readingLeBron James headlines star-studded list of 44 finalists for U.S. Olympic team
James — a two-time gold medalist and three-time Olympian — is among 44 players announced by USA Basketball on Monday as finalists for the team that will play in the Tokyo Games this summer. James played in 2004, 2008 and 2012, helping the U.S. win gold in his most recent two appearances. The pool includes […]
Continue readingNBA trade deadline debate: Bold moves and what’s next
The 2020 NBA trade deadline saw 10 deals take place before the 3 p.m. ET cutoff Thursday, as title contenders acquired reinforcements and rebuilding squads made deals in hopes of a brighter future. Do the Golden State Warriors see a future with Andrew Wiggins as they look to reload? Are the Los Angeles Lakers or […]
Continue readingAndre Iguodala says Miami Heat ‘perfect spot’ to continue career
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Veteran swingman Andre Iguodala says his trade to the Miami Heat got him “excited about basketball again,” and that he is looking forward to the opportunity to play with a young and hungry new group. “I kind of got excited about basketball again,” Iguodala told ESPN, when asked about how he fits […]
Continue readingAndrew Wiggins scores 24 points in debut with Warriors
The veteran swingman went 8-for-12 from the field in 31 minutes. The 24-year-old showed some of the offensive prowess the Warriors are hoping to see more of, especially once Stephen Curry (broken left hand) and Klay Thompson (left ACL rehab) return to the floor. Wiggins was acquired on Thursday in a package that included a […]
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