“There was really positive reinforcement from the guys this morning and last night,” Beilein told reporters after Thursday’s shootaround in Detroit. “Very understanding, but it’s something that certainly they understand that it was serious. Something that shouldn’t have happened.” The Cavaliers are planning to continue with Beilein, who is in the first season of a […]
Continue readingJimmy Butler & Co. have the league’s longest active win streak at five games, a run bookended by two tight victories over the Philadelphia 76ers. Miami’s rise coincides with some shaky play from the Staples Center roommates, as the Los Angeles Lakers (losers in four of six) and the LA Clippers (losers in four of […]
Continue readingNo other player in the NBA has done that even once this season. In fact, the only other 40-point triple-double in NBA history by a player under age 21 was by LeBron James, who did it once. It was Doncic’s fourth career 40-point game, tying Kevin Durant for the second-most in NBA history by a […]
Continue reading“The hand feels good,” Hayward said afterward. “Get some more treatment on it tomorrow and get ready for the next game.” Although the hapless Cavaliers, losers of 13 of their past 14 games, didn’t offer much resistance, Hayward’s presence was immediately felt. The Celtics managed to survive without him the past few weeks, going 9-4 […]
Continue readingNearly half the league hit free agency in 2019. Plenty of stars changed teams, including Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler and Kemba Walker. The 2020 class won’t have the same star power or the same amount of cap space available, but 2021 will be absolutely loaded. Here’s our team-by-team look at all […]
Continue readingCleveland is open to the idea of moving Love before the Feb. 6 trade deadline should the Cavaliers find a requisite package of young assets and/or future draft picks, league sources said. Love is an intriguing target for franchises in both conferences, especially in a season in which so many teams believe a key addition […]
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