The NBA trade deadline has officially come and gone. If you missed anything from Wednesday, catch up on it here. For all deals that are official, visit the NBA.com Trade Tracker. Latest Trade Deadline Headlines • Reports: Cavs pick up Pistons’ Drummond • Marcus Morris headed to Clippers, per reports • Reports: Wolves deal Wiggins …
Event Page NEW YORK — Defending champion Joe Harris of the Brooklyn Nets and NBA All-Stars Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers and Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks will participate in the 2020 MTN DEW® 3-Point Contest on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the United Center in Chicago. The eight-player field for the two-round, …
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“I’ve never been in this type of rhythm in my life.” Indeed, Damian Lillard. In fact, very, very few NBA players ever have. The Portland Trail Blazers star continued his scorching scoring run Saturday with yet another masterpiece, lighting up the Utah Jazz for 51 points. It marked his fourth 50-point game of the season, …
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers’ first game since Kobe Bryant’s death was the second-most watched regular-season NBA game on ESPN. The game Friday against the Portland Trail Blazers averaged 4.41 million viewers. The only telecast to surpass that since ESPN resumed NBA coverage in 2002-03 was a January 2003 game between the …
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers’ first game since Kobe Bryant’s death was the second-most watched regular-season NBA game on ESPN. The game Friday against the Portland Trail Blazers averaged 4.41 million viewers. The only telecast to surpass that since ESPN resumed NBA coverage in 2002-03 was a January 2003 game between the …
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In an effort to shore up its backcourt rotation, the Phoenix Suns could be looking to acquire Detroit guard Luke Kennard. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Suns’ first-round pick, Elie Okobo and Jevon Carter are in play, though what protections might be placed on that pick are unknown. Per Wojnarowski, the teams have gained …
In an effort to shore up its backcourt rotation, the Phoenix Suns could be looking to acquire Detroit guard Luke Kennard. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Suns’ first-round pick, Elie Okobo and Jevon Carter are in play, though what protections might be placed on that pick are unknown. Per Wojnarowski, the teams have gained …
During the fourth quarter of Toronto’s win at Detroit on Friday, Norman Powell sustained a fracture to the fourth metacarpal of his left hand. He will be listed as out indefinitely, and he will be reassessed as appropriate. Powell is averaging career highs of 15.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 28.2 minutes in 38 games (17 …
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From a talent standpoint, the Philadelphia 76ers are stacked with the type of it that usually produces elite results. Even to the untrained eye, the Sixers’ raw talent is obvious. So why haven’t the Sixers been able to consistently perform at the high level their talent suggests they should? The missing piece, of course, is …
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From a talent standpoint, the Philadelphia 76ers are stacked with the type of it that usually produces elite results. Even to the untrained eye, the Sixers’ raw talent is obvious. So why haven’t the Sixers been able to consistently perform at the high level their talent suggests they should? The missing piece, of course, is …
Read more “Kia MVP Ladder mailbag: Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons on outside looking in”
