NBA injuries and suspensions
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NBA injuries and suspensions
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• Nic Claxton’s back injury will be ‘long-term’ Nets issue: ‘Managing for a while’Nic Claxton made his return to the court Friday after missing the past three games. But he acknowledged his back injury is “long-term,” and admitted it’s going to need management over the course of the season....2024Continue with Nic Claxton -
• Joel Embiid Out At Least Two Games With Swelling In Left KneeJoel Embiid is dealing with swelling in his left knee, leading him to miss Friday's win over the Brooklyn Nets and he has also been ruled out for Sunday's game against the LA Clippers. Embiid wasn't originally listed on the injury report Friday morning after he played 35 minutes and scored 35 points with 11 rebounds in a loss at the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. Embiid was expected to test his ...2024Check it out Joel Embiid -
• Zion Williamson, CAA Part WaysZion Williamson and Creative Arts Agency have silt ways. The reason for the split is not immediately known. Austin Brown, Williamson's primary representative at CAA, did not return messages seeking comment. Williamson signed a five-year, $197 million contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans in 2022 that was to begin in the 2023-24 season, but the final three years of the contract are not g...2024Continue with Zion Williamson -
• Joel Embiid missing 2 games for 76ers to manage, treat left knee swellingEmbiid has played in only four games for the Sixers so far due to knee management and suspension....2024Check it out Joel Embiid
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• Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers star dealing with left knee swelling, will miss Sunday's game vs. ClippersEmbiid has played in just four games this season...2024Check it out Joel Embiid -
• New injury update on Joel Embiid reveals more bad news for 76ers starThe hits keep coming for the Sixers, who held the NBA’s worst record entering action on Friday and are once again missing star center Joel Embiid....2024Read about Joel Embiid -
• Zion Williamson ‘not close’ to Pelicans return in brutal injury blowThe New Orleans Pelicans season from hell continues to get worse....2024Visit the page Zion Williamson -
• Joel Embiid Has Swelling In Knee, Out Through At Least Sunday
The hits keep coming for the Sixers, who held the NBA’s worst record entering action on Friday and are once again missing star center Joel Embiid. Embiid, who was ruled out for Friday’s game vs. Brooklyn due to left knee injury management, is dealing with swelling in that left knee, the team announced this evening […]...2024Read about Joel Embiid
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• Injury Notes: Morant, Embiid, Bridges, Durant, Beal, M. Jones
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (hip) is listed as doubtful to play on Saturday vs. Chicago, but the plan is for him to get workouts in during the coming days and potentially return early on in Memphis’ four-game homestand that begins on Monday, per Michael Wallace of Grizzlies.com (Twitter link). As Chris Herrington of The Daily […]...2024
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• Embiid (left knee injury management) ruled out for Sixers vs. NetsJoel Embiid (left knee injury management) was ruled out Friday night for the shorthanded Sixers....2024Read about Joel Embiid
NBA injuries and suspensions
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• Domas, DeRozan will be available for Kings vs. ClippersSacramento Kings players DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis are available to return from injury for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers....2024Visit the page Sacramento Kings
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• Sources: Zion (hamstring) not close to returning
Pelicans star Zion Williamson is not close to returning to the court despite undergoing multiple treatments for his left hamstring injury, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania....2024Read about Zion Williamson
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• Southeast Notes: Williams, Richards, Zeller, Coulibaly, Wizards
The Hornets‘ top two rotational centers, nominal starter Mark Williams and his backup Nick Richards, have rejoined Charlotte team activities, the team has announced (Twitter link). Williams has been sidelined for 11 months with a left foot tendon strain. Richards is grappling with a right first rib fracture. 16th-year veteran big man Taj Gibson has […]...2024Continue with Mark Williams
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• Spurs Notes: Paul, Barnes, Wembanyama, Vassell, Bassey
The experience the Spurs gained when they added Chris Paul in free agency is paying off in close games, writes Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News. With the team’s three top scorers sidelined by injuries, Paul took over in the fourth quarter against Utah Thursday night, going 4-of-6 from the field and dishing out […]...2024See also Chris Paul
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• With Two Wins, Both In OT, Sixers’ Issues Run Deeper Than Star AvailabilityThe Philadelphia 76ers are in search of answers, and fast. What looked like a promising NBA season on paper is quickly veering into dangerous territory, with chemistry issues, injuries, and inconsistent play all combining to put this team in a bind. Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey finally shared the floor for the first […] The post With Two Wins, Both In OT, Sixers’ Issues R...2024Visit the page Joel Embiid -
• Sixers’ Paul George suffers left knee bruise, listed out for next two games
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has suffered a bone bruise in his left knee and is listed out for at least the next two games. Sixers woes continue with news of George injury following heated team meeting If things weren’t bad enough for the Philadelphia 76ers, they’ve gotten even worse following the news of George’s […] The post Sixers’ Paul George suffers left k...2024See more Paul George
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• Mavericks Notes: Irving, Thompson, Doncic’s Injury, NBA Cup
Even though he holds a player option for next season, it’s unlikely Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will test the free agent market, Tim MacMahon of ESPN said on the latest edition of the Hoops Collective podcast (hat tip to Real GM). MacMahon expects the two sides to reach a long-term agreement that will keep Irving […]...2024Visit the page Kyrie Irving
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• NBA Fantasy Waiver Wire: Six Streaming Options For Week 6Adam King highlights six streaming options available on most waiver wires, including Shaedon Sharpe, who's been scoring in bunches since returning from injury....2024
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• Cade Cunningham Posts Fifth Straight Double-Double But Exits With Worrying Hip Injury vs Hornets
Pistons fans were left waiting for a Cade Cunningham injury update on Thursday night, after Detroit’s cornerstone departed the court with a hip problem. Cade Cunningham Injury Update On a night where Cade Cunningham posted a fifth straight double-double, the Pistons’ biggest threat was unable to prevent his team from falling to an agonising two-point […] The post Cade Cunningham ...2024Check it out Cade Cunningham
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• Adam Silver Addresses NBA Viewership Dip To Start SeasonTelevision viewership across the NBA has gotten off to a slow start this season, and the league is looking for answers. Commissioner Adam Silver, however, doesn’t seem overly concerned. Despite speculation that the increase in 3-point shooting or injuries to star players may be impacting interest, Silver pointed to external factors like the World Series […] The post Adam Silver Addresses NBA...2024See also Adam Silver
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• Cade Cunningham Leaves Pistons' Loss With Hip InjuryCade Cunningham left the Detroit Pistons' 123-121 loss to the Charlotte Hornets due to a hip injury. Cunningham fell hard to the floor after getting fouled with 48 seconds left in the fourth quarter. Cunningham stayed in the game and made both free throws before eventually exiting. The Pistons had no update on Cunningham's status after the game....2024Visit the page Cade Cunningham -
• Sixers’ Tough Season Gets Even Tougher After Paul George Injury NewsIt’s been a tough week for the Philadelphia 76ers, and now the road gets even rougher. Star forward Paul George has been diagnosed with a bone bruise in his left knee, the team announced Thursday. While the MRI revealed no structural damage — a relief for Sixers fans — George is set to miss at […] The post Sixers’ Tough Season Gets Even Tougher After Paul George Injury News...2024Click for news about Paul George -
• Pistons' Cunningham exits vs. Hornets after fall
Detroit guard Cade Cunningham left Thursday night's game in Charlotte in the final minute of regulation due to a left hip injury and did not play in overtime as the Pistons fell to the Hornets....2024Visit the page Cade Cunningham
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• Cam Thomas could return against 76ers as Nets’ injury bright spotPerhaps at some point, the Nets will all be healthy....2024Visit the page Cam Thomas -
• Pelicans Notes: Green, Rotation, Potential Trades, Lakers Pick, McCollum, Hawkins
The Pelicans, a team that had hopes of reaching or passing 50 wins this season, are spiraling due to injuries. At 4-12, there’s been some outside speculation that head coach Willie Green’s job could be in jeopardy, William Guillory of The Athletic writes. However, Guillory doesn’t believe Green is in danger of losing his position […]...2024See more articles Willie Green
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• Heat Notes: Lineups, Rozier, Robinson, Herro, Tax, Defense
Injuries have forced the Heat to switch up their starting lineup in recent weeks, but it may have been time for a change anyways, as Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald observes that Miami’s season-opening lineup has the worst net rating of any group that has played at least 90 minutes together this season. The […]...2024Continue with Anthony Chiang
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• Paul George officially out at least two games with left knee bone bruise, reevaluated MondayGeorge missed the first five games of this season with the same injury on the same knee....2024See more Paul George
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• Central Notes: LaVine, Cavs, Haliburton, Q. Jackson, A. Thompson
The Zach LaVine discourse during the 2024 offseason focused less on what the Bulls guard was capable of doing on the court and more on potential red flags off of it, including his injury history, his sizable contract, and his relationship with head coach Billy Donovan. Speaking to Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports earlier this […]...2024See also Zach LaVine
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• Grizzlies’ Vince Williams Jr. To Miss At Least Four Weeks With Ankle SprainGrizzlies wing Vince Williams Jr. suffered a Grade 3 right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, the team announced on Thursday. Williams suffered the injury in the second quarter of Memphis’s game against the Nuggets on Tuesday. It’s a tough blow for Williams, who missed the first 12 games of the season […]...2024 -
• Luka Doncic to miss time with wrist injury in tough Mavericks blowThe Mavericks will be without their star for at least one week....2024See also Luka Doncic
