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• Stephen Curry Expected To Play Friday After Missing Thursday's GameStephen Curry is expected to return to the Golden State Warriors lineup on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing Friday's game against the Houston Rockets with bilateral knee injury management. Curry has now missed two of Golden State's past four games. Draymond Green's status is less clear. Green missed his second straight game due to tightness in his left calf. Green underwent...2024See more articles Stephen Curry -
• Steph Curry, Draymond Green Out Thursday Versus RocketsSteph Curry and Draymond Green will miss the Golden State Warriors' matchup on Thursday against the Houston Rockets. Curry will miss the game due to bilateral knee injury management, with Green out with left calf tightness. Curry said last week that his knee pain is "nagging" but is not concerned about long-term effects. Green, who had an MRI on Wednesday, is expected to learn the results on Thurs...2024Check it out Steph Curry
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• Daryl Morey's Projection System Gave Sixers Better Chance Of Winning Title Than 2018 RocketsDaryl Morey's internal projection system had this year's Philadelphia 76ers as having the best chance of winning an NBA championship than any team he had previously assembled, including the Houston Rockets in 2018 that lost to the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference finals. The Sixers entered the season with the NBA's fourth best odds of winning a title at 8-1 with an over/under of 51....2024Continue with Daryl Morey -
• Fred VanVleet Fined $50,000 For Confronting Referees At End Of Saturday's LossFred VanVleet has been fined $50,000 for confronting and directing profane language toward the officiating staff near the conclusion of the Houston Rockets' 104-98 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov. 23 at Toyota Center. There was some speculation that VanVleet could receive a suspension for the incident....2024Visit the page Fred VanVleet -
• Mat Ishbia: We Don't Want Our Future First Round Picks BackThe Phoenix Suns don't control any of their future first round picks until 2031 as they've used them on trades for Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal since he assumed ownership in 2023. "I could care less who has those picks," said Ishbia to ESPN's Shams Charania. "Guess what, my job is to make those picks be the 25th, 27th, 29th picks every single year. We don't want those picks back. We have Devin Bo...2024Read about Mat Ishbia -
• Steph Curry Out Saturday Against Rockets, To Be Re-Evaluated On SundaySteph Curry will miss the Golden State Warriors' Saturday game against the Houston Rockets due to an ankle strain. It will mark the third straight game that Curry has missed due to the injury. "He didn't do anything live, but he did a lot of conditioning, a lot of running movements, so he looks good," said Steve Kerr on Friday. Curry will be re-evaluated on Sunday, and could return on Monday again...2024Visit the page Steph Curry
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• Brandon Miller Left Game Early Due To Hip SorenessCharlotte Hornets second-year wing Brandon Miller got his season off to a good start with a thunderous dunk. Unfortunately, the good times didn't last long for Miller, as he exited the Hornets victory early due to left hip soreness. Miller was spotted stretching and trying to loosen up his hip at several points in the first half. Unfortunately, he was unable to return and was ruled out for the nig...2024Read about Brandon Miller -
• Mark Williams Out For Season Opener With Foot InjuryMark Williams will miss the Charlotte Hornets' season opener against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday due to a foot injury. Williams, who was recently out of a walking boot, is rehabbing a strained tendon in his left foot. Williams averaged 12.7 points and 9.7 rebounds last season....2024See more Mark Williams -
• Dikembe Mutombo Passes Away At 58 From Brain CancerDikembe Mutombo passed away today at the age of 58 from brain cancer. Mutombo first revealed in 2022 that he was undergoing treatment after the discovery of a brain tumor. Mutombo was the fourth overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets after a successful career at Georgetown. Mutombo was an eight-time NBA All-Star and four-time Defensive Player of the Year. Mutombo was inducted i...2024Continue with Dikembe Mutombo -
• Patrick Beverley Could Sign In Israel For Upcoming SeasonFree agent guard Patrick Beverley could be continuing his career outside of the NBA next season. Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israel is considering signing Beverley, who hinted at a possible return to playing overseas himself. Beverley played last season for the Philadelphia 76ers and Milwaukee Bucks. The 12-year veteran finished the year as a starter for the injury-ravaged Bucks in their first-round playof...2024Continue with Patrick Beverley
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• 2023-24 Most Improved Player Finalists AnnouncedThe NBA announced the finalists for 2023-24 Most Improved Player. The finalists are Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers, Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets and Coby White of the Chicago Bulls. Maxey improved from 20.3 points and 3.5 assists per game to 25.9 points and 6.2 assists per game. Maxey also made his first All-Star team. In addition, the fourth-year guard took on an increased role f...2024Click for news about Tyrese Maxey -
• Heat Guard Tyler Herro (Foot) Could Return Against Rockets
Miami Heat star Tyler Herro has not played since Feb. 23 because of a right foot injury, but there is optimism that the fifth-year guard will play Friday night at the Houston Rockets. Herro, 24, traveled with the Heat to Houston following Thursday night’s 109-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers at Kaseya Center. Miami begins […] The post Heat Guard Tyler Herro (Foot) Could Return Agains...2024Visit the page Miami Heat
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• Tyler Herro Could Return FridayMiami Heat guard Tyler Herro traveled with the team on a three-game road trip. That has created some optimism that Herro is on the cusp of a return, possibly as soon as Friday night. The Heat play at the Houston Rockets on Friday before traveling to play the Indiana Pacers and Atlanta Hawks. Herro has missed the last 20 games due to a right foot injury. Overall, Herro has played in only 36 games t...2024Check it out Tyler Herro -
• Report: Heat’s Tyler Herro Could Return vs. Rockets After Missing 20 GamesAccording to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro could play against the Houston Rockets. Herro has been out since February 23 due to a right foot injury. There is optimism Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro – out since Feb. 23 with a foot injury – could return […] The post Report: Heat’s Tyler Herro Could Return vs. Rockets After M...2024See more Tyler Herro -
• Jabari Smith Jr. and Kris Dunn Suspended After Wild Fight
Jabari Smith Jr. and Kris Dunn have been suspended for fighting. Dunn was suspended for two games and Jabari for one after the two came to blows when the Houston Rockets played the Utah Jazz on Saturday. NBA head of basketball operations Joe Dumars said in a statement on Sunday that Dunn had been disciplined for […] The post Jabari Smith Jr. and Kris Dunn Suspended After Wild Fight appeared ...2024See more articles Jabari Smith
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• Kris Dunn, Jabari Smith Jr Suspended For On-Court FightThe NBA has suspended Kris Dunn of the Utah Jazz and Jabari Smith Jr. of the Houston Rockets. The two players were involved in an on-court altercation in their teams' game on Saturday night. Dunn was suspended for two games for initiating the fight and for throwing a punch. He'll miss Utah's games against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday and the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. Smith was suspended on...2024See more Kris Dunn -
• Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell (nose) to miss at least one week
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell will miss at least one week after having surgery Tuesday to repair a nasal fracture. Mitchell suffered the injury Saturday in a 117-103 loss to the Houston Rockets. Mitchell will be re-evaluated in approximately one week, the Cavaliers announced in a statement. The five-time All-Star appeared to sustain a bloody […] The post Cavaliers’ Donovan...2024Visit the page Donovan Mitchell
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• Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell undergoes medical procedure on nasal fracture, out at least a week
CLEVELAND — All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell underwent a “medical procedure” to realign a broken nose suffered in Saturday’s loss to the Houston Rockets and will be out for at least a week, the Cleveland Cavaliers said Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/pOa1c6LDuh — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) March 19, 2024 The caveat here is Mitchell, who is sixth in the NBA in scoring at 27.4 points per game, had ...2024Visit the page Donovan Mitchell
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• Donovan Mitchell Out At Least One Week After Nasal Fracture ProcedureDonovan Mitchell will be out at least one week after undergoing a procedure to realign a nasal fracture. Mitchell suffered the injury during the March 16th game at the Houston Rockets. Mitchell has appeared in 49 games this season and is averaging 27.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists....2024Read about Donovan Mitchell -
• Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Likely Done For Season With Grade 3 Ankle SprainAccording to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Houston Rockets big man Alperen Sengun suffered a Grade 3 right ankle sprain against the Sacramento Kings. Sengun won’t need surgery, but he’s likely done for the season. “Sources tell me Alperen Sengun has suffered a Grade 3 right ankle sprain, he will miss […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Likel...2024Check it out Shams Charania
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• Alperen Sengun Diagnosed With Severely Sprained Ankle, Bruised KneeAlperen Sengun escaped serious injury to his lower right leg, suffering a severely sprained ankle and a bruised knee. Sengun was wheeled off the court late in the Houston Rockets' win on Sunday over the Sacramento Kings. Sengun underwent postgame X-rays and an MRI on Monday that revealed his injuries wouldn't require surgery. Sengun is unlikely to return this season....2024Read about Alperen Sengun -
• Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Has Bone Bruise In Knee, Severely Sprained AnkleAccording to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Houston Rockets big man Alperen Sengun has a bone bruise in his right knee. Sengun also has a severely sprained right ankle. ESPN Sources: Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has escaped major injury on his lower right leg, suffering a severely sprained ankle and a bone bruise on his knee. […] The post Rockets’...2024Continue with Adrian Wojnarowski -
• Suns’ Devin Booker expected to miss 7-10 days due to right ankle sprain
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker will miss 7-10 days due to a right ankle sprain, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. The four-time All-Star has missed 11 games so far this season. Booker suffered the injury during Saturday’s 118-109 loss to the Houston Rockets when he stepped on teammate Royce O’Neale’s foot. Suns […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker e...2024Visit the page Devin Booker
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• Rockets’ Tari Eason to have season-ending surgery on left leg
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason will have season-ending surgery on his left leg Monday, coach Ime Udoka said Saturday night. Eason, 22, has been out since Jan. 1 and has appeared in just 22 games this season. The second-year wing has been dealing with a benign growth on his left shin bone. “He had obviously […] The post Rockets’ Tari Eason to have season-ending surgery on left...2024Read about Tari Eason
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• Suns’ Devin Booker To Miss 7-10 Days With Ankle InjuryAccording to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker will miss around seven or 10 days with his ankle injury. Booker sprained his right ankle on March 2 against the Houston Rockets. Update on an expected timeline on Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker's right ankle sprain: pic.twitter.com/psi2abAm6r — […] The post Suns’ Devi...2024Check it out Shams Charania -
• Rockets F Eason to have season-ending surgeryHouston Rockets forward Tari Eason has a benign growth on his left shin bone and will be out four months, according to coach Ime Udoka....2024See more articles Tari Eason -
• Former Rockets Guard/Forward Robert Reid Dies At 68 After Battle With Cancer
Former Houston Rockets guard/forward Robert Reid passed away at his Houston home Monday following treatment for cancer, the Rockets announced Tuesday in a statement. Reid played a total of 919 NBA games (366 starts), averaging 11.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.3 steals while shooting 45.8% from the floor and 73.2% at the foul […] The post Former Rockets Guard/Forward Robert Reid ...2024Read about With Cancer
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• Rockets acquire Steven Adams for Victor Oladipo, 3 second-round picks: Source
The Houston Rockets have acquired center Steven Adams from the Memphis Grizzlies for guard Victor Oladipo and three second-round picks, according to a team source. Adams has been ruled out for the season with a knee injury he suffered last January that forced him to miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season and the playoffs. As for Oladipo, he is dealing with a patellar tendon injury in his left kn...2024Click for news about Steven Adams
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• Rockets Acquire Steven Adams From Grizzlies For Victor Oladipo, Three 2nd RoundersThe Houston Rockets have agreed to acquire Steven Adams from the Houston Rockets for Victor Oladipo and three second round picks. Adams is out for the season following his October knee surgery, but the Rockets expect him to be recovered for next season. Adams will serve as a backup center behind Alperen Sengun. The Rockets also had interest in trading for Robert Williams III....2024See more articles Steven Adams -
• Rockets trade for player already ruled out for seasonSetting up for the future even during the season, the Houston Rockets just traded for Steven Adams, who won't play again this season due to a knee injury....2024Read about Steven Adams