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• Nets’ Dennis Smith Jr. makes immediate impact in return from injuryThis was the healthy version of Dennis Smith Jr. the Nets have been waiting for over the past few weeks....2023 -
• Lonnie Walker IV Out With Hamstring StrainLonnie Walker IV will miss the Brooklyn Nets game on Saturday with a left hamstring strain. Walker is averaging 14.6 points per game on the season. The Nets also ruled Dennis Smith Jr. as probable, with Ben Simmons still out due to a back injury....2023See more Lonnie Walker -
• Nets medical updates on Ben Simmons, Cam Thomas and Dennis Smith Jr.
The Brooklyn Nets have announced the following medical updates. Ben Simmons (left lower back nerve impingement) is continuing to improve with treatment and has begun light individual court work. Simmons, who has missed the past six games, will have his status updated again in 7-10 days. Cam Thomas (left ankle sprain) has made significant improvement … Continue reading "Nets medical updates o...2023Visit the page Ben Simmons
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• Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. sidelined by lower-back sprainDennis Smith Jr. became the latest Net to miss time when he was forced to sit out Sunday with a lower-back sprain. Head coach Jacque Vaughn said he was unsure exactly how Smith suffered the injury and added the guard was able to practice Saturday and tried to see if he could be available Sunday......2023Check it out Jacque Vaughn -
• Nets’ Spencer Dinwiddie, Dennis Smith Jr. return from injury with a flourishDinwiddie returned from a sprained left ankle with 10 points and nine assists, including seven in the first quarter....2023Read about Spencer Dinwiddie -
• Nets’ Dennis Smith Jr. healthy and cleared to play on opening nightDennis Smith Jr., who suffered a sprained ankle about two weeks ago, has been removed from the injury report and cleared to play in the Nets’ opener....2023 -
• Frank Ntilikina Out Four Weeks With Left Tibia FractureCharlotte Hornets guard Frank Ntilikina suffered a non-displaced fracture of his left tibia during Thursday's preseason game. Ntilikina will miss at least the first four weeks of the regular season. Ntilikina signed with Charlotte this offseason. He played for the Dallas Mavericks this past season. The Hornets are counting on Ntilikina to replace some of the guard depth they lost when Dennis Smith...2023See more articles Frank Ntilikina -
• Terry Rozier, Kelly Oubre Leave Hornets Game Early With InjuriesThe Charlotte Hornets already rough season continued to get a little rougher on Thursday. Charlotte lost guard Terry Rozier III and wing Kelly Oubre Jr. to injuries during the team's loss at the New Orleans Pelicans. Rozier exited the game in the first half due to right foot soreness. Oubre also left the game in the first half, leaving due to a right shoulder strain. Neither player returned for th...2023See more Terry Rozier -
• Fantasy 30: Updates on Dennis Smith Jr., Jalen Brunson and Kyle KuzmaAll the latest fantasy basketball news, including Dennis Smith Jr. re-entering the mix after LaMelo Ball's injury....2023Click for news about Jalen Brunson -
• Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. out with elbow injury
Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. has been diagnosed with a high-grade partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, per the results of an MRI. The injury occurred in practice on Friday, February 11. Smith will be reevaluated in three to four weeks. In 37 games (four starts) this season, … Continue reading "Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. out with elbow i...2022Visit the page Portland Trail Blazers
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• Dennis Smith Jr. an intriguing fantasy basketball target with Delon Wright, Killian Hayes hurt
The Detroit Pistons are not only coming off a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, 109-95, in their most recent game on Friday, but they also lost lost starting guard Delon Wright to injury for at least a couple of weeks. Wright reportedly suffered a Grade 2 groin strain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, […] The post Dennis Smith Jr. an intriguing fantasy basketball target with Delon Wright, ...2021See more Delon Wright
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• Pistons’ Dennis Smith Jr. reacts to Derrick Rose-Knicks trade
It looks like Dennis Smith Jr. is simply happy to be given a fresh start with the Detroit Pistons. Just last week, the New York Knicks traded DSJ and a 2021 second-round to the Pistons for veteran guard Derrick Rose. Given his rather forgettable stint in the Big Apple highlighted by injuries and lack of […] The post Pistons’ Dennis Smith Jr. reacts to Derrick Rose-Knicks trade appeared...2021Click for news about Derrick Rose
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• Report: Magic have shown trade interest in Knicks’ Dennis Smith Jr.
The Orlando Magic have reportedly shown trade interest in New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr., per Marc Berman of the New York Post. Magic veteran guard D.J. Augustin becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason. With former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz being prone to injury since entering the NBA in 2017 […] The post Report: Magic have shown trade interest in Knicks’...2020Visit the page Orlando Magic
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• Report: Dennis Smith Jr Has ‘Significant Support’ Within Knicks Organization
Dennis Smith Jr still has “significant support” within the Knicks front office, reports SNY‘s Ian Begley. Smith Jr, who turns 23 next month, missed nearly half of last season due to injuries and the loss of his stepmother. According to Begley, some people with the Knicks would like to give Smith Jr “a legitimate chance to […] The post Report: Dennis Smith Jr Has ̵...2020Continue with Ian Begley
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• Knicks would be wise to move quickly in coaching search
The Knicks would be wise to strike quickly regarding their head coach position, Steve Popper of Newsday opines. The Nets will also be seeking a head coach and several other franchises with better reputations than the dysfunctional Knicks could be in the market as well. Interim Mike Miller has done an admirable job but if they’re interested in a coach not currently under contract, such as Kenny A...2020Check it out Steve Popper
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• Knicks Guards Battle Injuries, Each Other For Starting SpotNew York will welcome Dennis Smith Jr. to preseason action for the first time on Wednesday, just in time to compete with fellow Knicks guards Elfrid Payton and Frank Ntilikina for the team’s starting point guard nod. Smith Jr. has been sidelined with a back strain, missing the team’s first two contests but Ian Begley […] The post Knicks Guards Battle Injuries, Each Other For Star...2019Visit the page Elfrid Payton -
• Knicks reportedly expected to shop Frank Ntilikina
Frank Ntilikina made a three-pointer against the Nuggets in the first quarter of the road loss last week, and that bucket may be his last as a member of the Knicks. Ntilikina, who has nursed a groin injury for the majority of 2019, has been shut down for the season, and according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, the team is expected to shop the former No. 8 overall pick this summer. New...2019Visit the page Frank Ntilikina
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• Knicks hope to get first-rounder for Frank Ntilikina
The Knicks will make Frank Ntilikina available in trade talks and are willing to move him if they can get a first-round pick in return, a source tells Marc Berman of The New York Post. “The Knicks will be active on draft night,” the source predicts. Berman adds that New York would gladly include the second-year guard in a package to acquire Anthony Davis from New Orleans, but the prospect of any f...2019Visit the page Frank Ntilikina
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• Emmanuel Mudiay on returning from injury: 'I just gotta get my rhythm back'
It’s too early to write off Emmanuel Mudiay as part of the Knicks’ future, states Howie Kussoy of the New York Post. Playing for the first time since hurting his shoulder on January 23, Mudiay came off the bench to post 15 points, six rebounds and three steals Friday night. He had been the starting point guard before the injury, but that was also before New York traded for Dennis Smith Jr., who ha...2019See also Emmanuel Mudiay
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• Diallo soars over Shaq, claims slam-dunk crown
OKC's Hamidou Diallo wowed the crowd by dunking over Shaquille O'Neal and hanging on the rim by his elbow, and went on to top Dennis Smith Jr. in the final to win the slam dunk contest....2019Read about Hamidou Diallo
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• Knicks 'surprised' by declining trade value of Porzingis
The Knicks were surprised to discover how much Kristaps Porzingis‘ trade value had dropped when they started shopping him, reports Marc Berman of The New York Post. Some of that was because of the ACL injury that has sidelined him for a year with still no clear date for a return. But some executives also expressed reservations about “where his mind was at and his actual skill set,’’ a source tells...2019Check it out Kristaps Porzingis
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• Nikola Mirotic out with injury, Chris Paul returning soon
The Pelicans, already missing star big man Anthony Davis, will be without another key frontcourt player for at least the next week. The club announced in a press release on Thursday evening that Nikola Mirotic is dealing with a right calf strain and will be re-evaluated in a week. Shams Charania of The Athletic suggests that Mirotic may end up missing a week or two due to the injury. Meanwhile, a ...2019See also Nikola Mirotic
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• Report: Mavericks ban superfan over Patrick Beverley incident
A Dallas Mavericks superfan who has drawn the ire of numerous opposing players will not be attending home games for a long time, as the team has apparently determined some of his recent antics crossed the line. Earlier this season, Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley was ejected from a game in Dallas and subsequently fined $25,000 for throwing a ball in the direction of Knobler, who sits c...2019See more articles Patrick Beverley
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• Mavericks say Dennis Smith Jr. is still sick amid trade rumors
Dennis Smith Jr. remains “sick” as the Dallas Mavericks explore trade options for the second-year player. Mavs coach Rick Carlisle told reporters on Wednesday that Smith is sick and would not be available for the team’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. Just on Monday, a report said the Mavs were trying hard to trade Smith. Then on Tuesday, a report said Smith missed practice after calling in si...2019Continue with Dallas Mavericks
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• Mavericks reportedly gauging interest in Dennis Smith Jr.
The emergence of Luka Doncic along with skepticism of Dennis Smith Jr.‘s effectiveness on the court alongside the rookie standout has led to the expectation the Mavericks will eventually trade Smith, Marc Stein of the New York Times reports. Dallas has denied any interest in moving Smith, per ESPN’s Tim MacMahon (Twitter link). However, executives from other teams tell MacMahon that the Mavericks ...2018Read about Luka Doncic
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• Mavericks no stranger to early season woes despite rising expectations
Despite early season buzz and expectations surrounding the Mavericks‘ young core and the addition of DeAndre Jordan, they have gotten off to another slow start this season, sitting at just 2-7. As Eddie Sefko writes for The Dallas Morning News, this start looks eerily similar to past seasons, as the Mavericks are no stranger to such struggles. As a result of anticipation surrounding the backcourt ...2018See also DeAndre Jordan
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• The Mavericks are reportedly interested in taking Parsons and the 4th pick from Memphis
The team that has been atop the headlines for NBA Draft trades has been the Grizzlies. One team that has remained somewhat quiet has been the Mavericks. Well, according to 247 Sports, Dallas would be intrigued by taking the Parsons contract for the 4th pick. And NBA sources tell me the Mavs are willing to take Parsons back in trade if Memphis is serious about sacrificing pick No. 4 overall in the ...2018See more Harrison Barnes
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• Clippers looking to trade up for Michael Porter Jr.?
The Clippers have their eyes on Michael Porter Jr. and are hoping to use their picks at No. 12 and 13 to trade up in the draft, according to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. The Missouri forward, who missed almost the entire season with a back injury, could give L.A. a reliable scorer in the frontcourt. O’Connor notes that team owner Steve Ballmer stopped his session with the media at the combine to ...2018See more articles Michael Porter
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• On the ground floor with Dennis Smith Jr.
I’m the idiot still watching Mavericks games. Some of this is leftover affection for a team that no longer exists — those post-title squads, particularly the ones that featured Monta Ellis, played with such beautiful fluidity — and some of it is madness. Reporting from a couch-shaped abyss, I can confirm for folks who are spending their time on the Blazers or Rockets or a volume of James Baldwin t...2018Read about Monta Ellis
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• Pacific notes: Thomas surgery, Lonzo's MRI
Lakers guard Isaiah Thomas was facing a tough free agent market even before Wednesday’s announcement that he will have season-ending surgery on his right hip, according to Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports.Only a few teams have the cap room available to give Thomas the kind of contract he was expecting, and most of them aren’t good fits. The Sixers already have Markelle Fultz, the Mavericks are set wit...2018Check it out Isaiah Thomas