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  • • Warriors’ Klay Thompson earns nearly 100k All-Star votes despite missing season with injury
    The first fan voting returns for the NBA’s 2021 All-Star Game are in, and among guards in the Western Conference, it is Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry who received the most votes. Meanwhile, forward Andrew Wiggins placed seventh in the frontcourt, receiving 264,781 votes. But while Curry’s 2,113,178 votes and even Wiggins’ strong […] The post Warriors’ Klay Thompson ea...2021
  • • De’Aaron Fox doesn’t want an All-Star Game, but he deserves to be in it
    After the Sacramento Kings’ quality win on Wednesday night against the Boston Celtics, point guard De’Aaron Fox questioned why the NBA wants to have an All-Star Game during a pandemic. Fox didn’t hold back: De'Aaron Fox on the possibility of an All-Star Game this season: "I’m going to be brutally honest, I think it’s stupid. […] The post De’Aaron Fox doesnR...2021
  • • Kings’ De’Aaron Fox rips All-Star Game, but NBA and NBPA are going ahead with it anyway
    The NBA and the NBPA are nearing an agreement to conduct an All-Star game this season despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though De’Aaron Fox has gotten some respect as a possible All-Star for the Sacramento Kings this season, the young point guard questioned the league having an All-Star game this year, via The Athletic’s Jason […] The post Kings’ De’Aaron Fox rips A...2021
  • • Blazers star Damian Lillard in jeopardy of missing first game of 2020-21 season
    The Portland Trail Blazers could be without superstar point guard Damian Lillard for Thursday’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. According to a report, the five-time All-Star is currently dealing with an abdominal strain and is currently in danger of missing his first game of the season. This report comes via NBA insider Casey Holdahl: Injury […] The post Blazers star Damian Lil...2021
  • Thunder’s George Hill out at least a month following thumb surgery
    • Thunder’s George Hill out at least a month following thumb surgery
    Thunder point guard George Hill had a procedure on his right thumb Tuesday....2021
  • • Kemba Walker cryptic on his status for Kings game
    After defeating the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, the Boston Celtics will travel to Sacramento to face the Kings for a back-to-back set. Kemba Walker, who just returned from knee injury, isn’t expected to play in back-to-back games just yet. Asked about his status for Wednesday’s outing, the All-Star point guard didn’t give a definite […] The post Kemba Walker cryptic o...2021
  • Three things to know: Brooklyn’s defense is bad but may be good enough
    • Three things to know: Brooklyn’s defense is bad but may be good enough
    Also, the Clippers still could use a traditional playmaking point guard....2021
  • • Anthony Davis gets real on Rajon Rondo’s future as NBA coach
    Two-time champion Rajon Rondo has made a name for himself as one of the best court generals in the NBA. The Atlanta Hawks point guard has been in the league for 17 seasons now and was an elite level for the majority of those years. After winning his second ring with the Los Angeles Lakers […] The post Anthony Davis gets real on Rajon Rondo’s future as NBA coach appeared first on Clutch...2021
  • • Anthony Davis reveals how Lakers trolled Rajon Rondo
    Before signing with the Atlanta Hawks in the offseason, point guard Rajon Rondo spent the last two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and helped the team to the 2020 NBA title. So when the Lakers played against the Hawks on Monday, the defending champions knew that the 34-year old would be familiar with the […] The post Anthony Davis reveals how Lakers trolled Rajon Rondo appeared first on ...2021
  • • Ja Morant reacts to Grizzlies making history vs. Spurs
    The Memphis Grizzlies are one of the NBA’s hottest teams as winners of seven straight games. The Grizzlies’ latest victory came at the expense of the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night, with Memphis cruising to a dominant 133-102 victory. Star point guard Ja Morant voiced his support for backup point guard Tyus Jones, who […] The post Ja Morant reacts to Grizzlies making history v...2021

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Point Guard injury and suspension

  • • Warriors’ Klay Thompson earns nearly 100k All-Star votes despite missing season with injury
    The first fan voting returns for the NBA’s 2021 All-Star Game are in, and among guards in the Western Conference, it is Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry who received the most votes. Meanwhile, forward Andrew Wiggins placed seventh in the frontcourt, receiving 264,781 votes. But while Curry’s 2,113,178 votes and even Wiggins’ strong […] The post Warriors’ Klay Thompson ea...2021
  • • Thunder’s George Hill out at least a month following thumb surgery
    Thunder point guard George Hill had a procedure on his right thumb Tuesday....2021
  • • Kemba Walker cryptic on his status for Kings game
    After defeating the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, the Boston Celtics will travel to Sacramento to face the Kings for a back-to-back set. Kemba Walker, who just returned from knee injury, isn’t expected to play in back-to-back games just yet. Asked about his status for Wednesday’s outing, the All-Star point guard didn’t give a definite […] The post Kemba Walker cryptic o...2021
  • • Wizards PG Russell Westbrook’s NSFW reaction to his return after injury absence
    Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook finally made his return to the floor in their game against the San Antonio Spurs. It was evident that he needed more time to establish his footing once again as he only came out with measly numbers that led to a loss on Sunday night. After the game, Westbrook […] The post Wizards PG Russell Westbrook’s NSFW reaction to his return after i...2021
  • • Wizards star Russell Westbrook’s status from quad injury, revealed
    The Washington Wizards will be relieved to know that star point guard Russell Westbrook is making progress with his left quad injury. Ohm Youndmisuk of ESPN reported the status update for Westbrook: Scott Brooks says Russell Westbrook is progressing but Wizards aren't sure yet if Westbrook will return tomorrow. — Ohm Youngmisuk (@NotoriousOHM) January 23, […] The post Wizards star ...2021
  • • Pistons rookie Killian Hayes gets painful timetable to return from hip injury
    The Detroit Pistons will be without their rookie point guard Killian Hayes for longer than they had hoped for. Hayes has only played in seven games this season and has been out since January 4 after a hard fall against the Milwaukee Bucks. The 19-year-old won’t need surgery on his injured hip, which is good […] The post Pistons rookie Killian Hayes gets painful timetable to return from...2021
  • • John Wall-Victor Oladipo Rockets debut will have to wait a while longer due to injury
    The Houston Rockets will not see their new-look rotation at full strength at least until next week. While the newly acquired Victor Oladipo made his debut Monday night against the Chicago Bulls, point guard John Wall remains sidelined due to knee issue. Rockets head coach Stephen Silas said he met with Wall on Wednesday, adding […] The post John Wall-Victor Oladipo Rockets debut will have to...2021
  • • Ja Morant lets out 6-word reaction to first game back after injury
    After an eight-game absence, Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant recently recovered from his ankle injury and made his way back in their tilt against the Philadelphia 76ers. After the game, he expressed his excitement to rejoin and contribute to the team after three weeks on the sidelines, per Rob Fischer. “12 is back, ya […] The post Ja Morant lets out 6-word reaction to first game back...2021
  • • Celtics star Kemba Walker provides update on knee injury as return date looms
    Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Kemba Walker provided an update Thursday on the status of his knee injury as he nears a return to the court. Walker said his knee is in a far better place than it was over the summer: Kemba Walker: “The way I’m feeling right now is different from when I […] The post Celtics star Kemba Walker provides update on knee injury as return date looms appeared firs...2021
  • • Lonzo Ball dealing with knee injury, set to miss upcoming game
    The New Orleans Pelicans will be entering their matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday shorthanded. According to a report, starting point guard Lonzo Ball is set to miss the Clippers game due to a knee injury. This report comes via Will Guillory of The Athletic: Pelicans injury report for tomorrow: JJ Redick is […] The post Lonzo Ball dealing with knee injury, set to miss upco...2021

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  • • RUMOR: Nets star Kyrie Irving could sit out remainder of season despite James Harden trade
    Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out for his fourth consecutive regular-season game, adding to the growing total as he is expected to miss today’s matchup against the New York Knicks. Irving was spotted at a birthday party without wearing a mask this week. His actions could potentially break the NBA’s […] The post RUMOR: Nets star Kyrie Irving could sit ...2021
  • • Nets’ Kyrie Irving could lose more than $460,000 per game due to NBA’s health and safety protocol violation
    Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving stands to pay a steep price should he be penalized for violating the NBA’s Health and Safety Protocols. Irving, who was allegedly without a mask at a family birthday party, could be fined upwards of $460,000 per game, per Marc Stein of the New York Times. The NBA has formally […] The post Nets’ Kyrie Irving could lose more than $460,000 per ...2021
  • • The reason Lakers’ Rajon Rondo will be a Hall of Famer, per Isiah Thomas
    Isiah Thomas has contributed to this: After a second NBA ring with the Los Angeles Lakers, one wonders if Rajon Rondo has done enough to become a Hall of Famer. No, we’re not talking about his recent vacation photos. Another two-time NBA champion point guard and Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas certainly thinks that the […] The post The reason Lakers’ Rajon Rondo will be a Hall of Fame...2020
  • • Every known tattoo on Fred VanVleet’s body
    By the looks of it, Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet has one powerful tattoo on his left shoulder. VanVleet’s shoulder tattoo is of a ladder going up to heaven, an extended hand, a dove for peace, and the phrase “always missed never forgotten.” It’s assumed that VanVleet is honoring a deceased family member. View […] The post Every known tattoo on Fred VanVle...2020
  • • Every known tattoo on Coby White’s body
    Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White has one tattoo on his body, and it’s a very meaningful one. White’s father, Donald, tragically died of liver cancer on Aug. 15, 2017. Donald was the first person to put a basketball in Coby’s hands. He would take his son as a two-year-old to watch Will White — […] The post Every known tattoo on Coby White’s body appeared firs...2020
  • • Every known Russell Westbrook tattoo on the Rockets star’s body
    Houston Rockets superstar point guard Russell Westbrook didn’t get his first tattoo until Father’s Day of this year. Westbrook and his wife, Nina, got matching tattoos of their kids’ names. View this post on Instagram 🖤 A post shared by Nina Westbrook, LMFT (@ninawestbrook) on Jun 20, 2020 at 9:27pm PDT Westbrook was one of […] The post Every known Russell Westbrook tattoo...2020
  • • Inside Stephen Curry’s $31 million house, with photos
    During the summer of 2019, Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry purchased a three-story mansion at the end of a small cul de sac in Atherton, CA, for a whopping $31 million. At the time of the purchase, it was the biggest real estate acquisition not just in Atherton, but also in the […] The post Inside Stephen Curry’s $31 million house, with photos appeared first o...2020
  • • Tomas Satoransky tells wild Wizards story about shooting at Kentucky club
    Chicago Bulls point guard Tomas Satoransky took a trip back to memory lane to tell a story from his rookie year with the Washington Wizards. The Czech guard recalled swinging by Kentucky, where starter John Wall had played collegiate basketball, and later going to a nightclub for an experience of a lifetime. This, however, would […] The post Tomas Satoransky tells wild Wizards story about sh...2020
  • • Magic PG D.J. Augustin aiding New Orleans medical staff amid COVID-19 outbreak
    Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin is doing his part to help the community amid the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the world. Augustin, who grew up in New Orleans, now is aiding his hometown medical staffers by feeding them, saving restaurants and employing out of work musicians. Augustin lived in New Orleans until his senior year of high school before he and his family were forced to evacuate...2020
  • • Goran Dragic undecided on option with Heat
    Heat point guard Goran Dragic hasn’t decided if he’ll opt in next season, and he’ll take his time making up his mind, Anthony Chiang  of the Miami Herald reports. “I had a meeting with [team president] Pat [Riley] and that was it. I told him I’m going to make my decision when that comes,” Dragic told Chiang. “So I still need to talk to the family, the agent. Right now, I just wanted to have at lea...2019

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Point Guard trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Lonzo Ball Addresses Trade Rumors
    Young players are typically more affected by the natural — and oftentimes over-exaggerated — trade talk that occurs year-round but after being traded by the Los Angeles Lakers less than two years ago, New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball has it all under control. “I just stay the course,” Ball told ESPN’s Andrew Lopez […] The post Lonzo Ball Addresses Tra...2021
  • • James Harden trade puts Rockets exactly where they want to be, per John Wall
    The Houston Rockets picked up their fourth win in a row after beating the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, 104-101. After the win, Rockets star point guard John Wall noted how the James Harden fiasco strained the team’s progress early on. But now that it’s over, they are exactly where they want to be. The […] The post James Harden trade puts Rockets exactly where they want to ...2021
  • • RUMOR: Knicks had interest in Lonzo Ball trade last offseason
    The New York Knicks had reportedly hoped to upgrade the point guard position last offseason by trading for New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball. Ian Begley of SNY reported there had been some support within the organization to push for Ball, though nothing ever developed: Entering the 2020 offseason, there had been support in some […] The post RUMOR: Knicks had interest in Lonzo Ball ...2021
  • • John Wall tosses more shade at James Harden with Rockets on 3-game winning streak
    The Houston Rockets are suddenly seeing a resurgence after the blockbuster trade that sent former star James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. Rockets point guard John Wall eventually threw a bit of shade at the 2018 NBA MVP with his explanation as to why the team is improving on the floor lately. John Wall on […] The post John Wall tosses more shade at James Harden with Rockets on 3-game winning...2021
  • • Knicks, Clippers emerging in Derrick Rose trade pursuit
    Multiple teams are interested in trading for Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers are among the teams in the market for Rose, also noting the former NBA MVP’s history with Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau: New York and the Clippers are […] The post Knicks, Clippers emerging in Derrick Rose trade pu...2021
  • • Warriors’ Andrew Wiggins’ honest analysis on trade from Timberwolves for D’Angelo Russell
    Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is not harboring any negative feelings about last year’s trade that sent him to the Bay Area. Prior to last season’s trade deadline, Wiggins was dealt — along with a top-three protected first-round pick — from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Warriors in exchange for point guard D’Angelo Russell. […] The post Warriors’ And...2021
  • • Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton trolls Knicks for passing on him in draft for Obi Toppin
    Sacramento Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton had a huge all-around game against the New York Knicks on Friday night, showing the ‘Bockers why they are going to regret passing up on him in the 2020 NBA draft. The 20-year-old point guard admitted he played with a little extra motivation against New York, per Stefan Bondy of […] The post Kings rookie Tyrese Haliburton trolls Knicks for passi...2021
  • • Rockets guard John Wall returns after 5-game absence, first since James Harden trade
    The Houston Rockets will have their starting point guard John Wall back against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Head coach Stephen Silas confirmed the positive development ahead of the Texas showdown at American Airlines Center. Stephen Silas on John Wall's return: "He's coming back earlier than expected. I didn't expect him to be here this […] The post Rockets guard John Wal...2021
  • • Bucks’ Jrue Holiday flusters Lakers’ LeBron James with slick handles, proceeds to hit stepback jumper
    Thursday night featured a matchup between two of the top teams in the NBA today as the Milwaukee Bucks hosted the defending champs, the Los Angeles Lakers, inside Fiserv Forum. Bucks offseason recruit Jrue Holiday was feeling it early on and the former All-Star point guard decided to showcase his trademark handles against none other […] The post Bucks’ Jrue Holiday flusters Lakers̵...2021
  • Struggling New Orleans Pelicans need to trade Lonzo Ball
    • Struggling New Orleans Pelicans need to trade Lonzo Ball
    What we do know is that the Pelicans have a fellow point guard in Eric Bledsoe who seems to have meshed better with Williamson and Ingram....2021

Point Guard stats and results

  • • Wizards star Russell Westbrook reveals key to 41-point explosion vs. Kevin Durant, Nets
    Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook finally came out with a true breakout performance in the 2020-21 season on Sunday night. The 2017 NBA MVP produced a season-high 41 points on an efficient 16-of-28 shooting while also nearly recording a triple-double in a stunning comeback victory over the Brooklyn Nets. Oh, yeah, Westbrook also hit […] The post Wizards star Russell Westbrook ...2021
  • • Kyle Lowry scores 10,000th point with Raptors vs. Bucks
    Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has been around the league for a long time, and he just scored his 10,000th point as a member of the Canada-based franchise on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks. A Raptors LEGEND Congrats, @Klow7!#WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/vCteuAP2VW — Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) January 28, 2021 Lowry has been one of the most […] The post Kyle Lowry scores 10...2021
  • • Chris Paul scores big, but Suns lose to Thunder
    Suns point guard Chris Paul had himself a big scoring night against his former Thunder team, scoring 32 points, but it was in a 102-97 losing effort. Via the Arizona Republic: Blowing a 17-point lead, Phoenix succumbed to offensive fouls, a horrid stretch of 3-point shooting and Deandre Ayton scoring just five points in a … Continue reading "Chris Paul scores big, but Suns lose to Thunder"...2021
  • • The reason Kyrie Irving smiled during Collin Sexton’s 42-point explosion over Nets
    Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving made his return to the floor Wednesday night after a seven-game absence. “Uncle Drew” was greeted by Collin Sexton and a hungry Cleveland Cavaliers team in his first game back. Sexton torched Irving and the Nets for 42 points in a double-overtime thriller, leading the Cavs to an improbable […] The post The reason Kyrie Irving smiled during C...2021
  • • Blazers superstar Damian Lillard passes Kobe Bryant on all-time 3-points list
    Damian Lillard made a bit of history on Monday night, as the Portland Trail Blazers fell to the San Antonio Spurs, 125-104. The All-Star point guard drained another three triples on the evening, en route to passing the late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in the NBA’s all-time three-points list. This via NBA on […] The post Blazers superstar Damian Lillard passes Kobe Bryant on a...2021
  • • Rockets guard John Wall reacts to riots in Washington D.C.
    Riots broke out in the Capitol on Wednesday, as Pro-Trump supporters protested the results of the recently-concluded national elections. The protests turned violent, which resulted in some ugly scenes in the nation’s capital. Houston Rockets point guard John Wall, who spent the majority of his career with the Washington Wizards, was asked to share his […] The post Rockets guard John Wa...2021
  • • Celtics rookie Payton Pritchard gets special shoutout from Patriots’ Julian Edelman
    Boston Celtics rookie point guard Payton Pritchard has impressed early on in his first season atop the highest level. As a result of his play–and apparently his No. 11 jersey–he has caught the eye of some legendary sports figures in the Boston area, including current New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. With the longtime […] The post Celtics rookie Payton Pritchard ...2021
  • • Blazers’ Damian Lillard shouts out unheralded hero after impressive win over Lakers
    Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard had high praise for Gary Trent Jr. after the Blazers downed the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday. Trent poured in 28 points on 10-for-14 shooting from the field, helping the Trail Blazers snatch a win from the defending champions. The performance was all the more impressive because it […] The post Blazers’ Damian Lillard shouts out unherald...2020
  • • Charles Barkley tells Nets star Kyrie Irving to shut up and dribble
    Hall of Fame forward and TNT analyst Charles Barkley became the latest in the NBA ranks to criticize Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving for past comments regarding the media. Irving had initially refused to speak with reporters at the start of camp. The NBA subsequently fined Kyrie and the Nets, resulting in Irving calling […] The post Charles Barkley tells Nets star Kyrie Irving to shut...2020
  • • VIDEO: LaMelo Ball scores first points as a Hornet after 0-point game in preseason debut
    Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball is on the board. After going scoreless in the Hornets’ first preseason game on Saturday, the rookie point guard scored his first (unofficial) points of his NBA career on Monday night in their second tune-up contest against the Toronto Raptors. With just over four minutes left in the first quarter, […] The post VIDEO: LaMelo Ball scores first points ...2020

Point Guard parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • VIDEO: John Wall shares powerful statement on Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s legacy
    It has been a full year since Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, passed away with seven other individuals in a tragic helicopter accident. Houston Rockets point guard John Wall is himself a huge Black Mamba fan, and he recently took a moment to speak about Kobe’s legacy. Wall had nothing […] The post VIDEO: John Wall shares powerful statement on Lakers lege...2021
  • • ‘Daddy Dame’ Damian Lillard and fiancée welcome newborn twins to Blazers star’s growing family
    Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard and his fiancée Kay’La Hanson just welcomed twins to the Lillard family this past Thursday. They had a daughter, named Kali Emma Lee Lillard, and a son, Kalii Laheem Lillard. Lillard posted a family picture on his Instagram of his fiancée and his newborn twins. In his […] The post ‘Daddy Dame’ Damian Lillard and fiancée...2021
  • • Stephen Curry calls Kamala Harris inauguration ‘a moment’
    Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is a “Girl Dad.” So he had reason to be inspired watching Inauguration Day proceedings Wednesday morning. Vice President Kamala Harris was officially sworn in as the first female VP in United States history, a truly historic moment for the country. Curry reacted on Twitter, calling it a […] The post Stephen Curry calls Kamala Harris...2021
  • • Kyrie Irving honestly addresses his absence from Nets
    After missing his team’s last seven games, Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving finally rejoined the team and addressed his absence. Irving didn’t specify the reason for his absence, only saying that he dealt with a lot of family and personal stuff during his two-week absence, while saying that he has remained in contact with […] The post Kyrie Irving honestly addresses his absence from Ne...2021
  • • The godfather trade the Sixers needed to offer the Rockets for James Harden
    Longtime Houston Rockets standout and former Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden is now officially a member of the Brooklyn Nets, teaming up with veteran point guard Kyrie Irving and superstar forward Kevin Durant, among others. The deal also also included the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers in the massive negotiation. However, it appears as […] The post The godfather trade the S...2021
  • • Nets’ Kyrie Irving could lose more than $460,000 per game due to NBA’s health and safety protocol violation
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  • • Projected Lottery Pick Cade Cunningham ‘Embracing’ College Basketball
    The top recruit in the Class of 2020, Oklahoma State point guard Cade Cunningham is one of the most highly-touted prospects projected to hear their name called for the 2021 NBA Draft. However, while some players who have the attention and potential that Cunningham has may find themselves losing focus on the present moment, that […] The post Projected Lottery Pick Cade Cunningham ‘Embra...2021
  • • Video: Hawks’ Rajon Rondo accuser seen getting punched by his girlfriend in leaked parking lot video
    A key development has just surfaced with regards to Atlanta Hawks veteran point guard Rajon Rondo and the current lawsuit he has been slapped with. The 34-year-old was recently sued by a Toktam Joshari, who alleges that she was attacked by Rondo and his girlfriend during a parking altercation. The folks over at TMZ Sports […] The post Video: Hawks’ Rajon Rondo accuser seen getting punc...2020
  • • Rajon Rondo sued for allegedly pushing woman in heated parking lot dispute
    Atlanta Hawks point guard Rajon Rondo is being sued over an altercation he and his girlfriend had with one of his girlfriend’s fellow apartment tenants. Toktam Jorshari is claiming she was assaulted by Rondo and his girlfriend in late July after she accidentally blocked access to the driver’s side of Rondo’s Rolls Royce SUV, which […] The post Rajon Rondo sued for allegedly...2020
  • • LaVar Ball reveals who’s to blame for Lonzo Ball’s Lakers exit, and it’s not LeBron James
    With Charlotte Hornets rookie point guard LaMelo Ball officially a member of the NBA fraternity after coming off the board at No. 3 overall last month, it appears as though his father, LaVar Ball, is back in the news creating headlines as well. With the elder Ball back at it in regards to speaking about […] The post LaVar Ball reveals who’s to blame for Lonzo Ball’s Lakers exit, ...2020

Top Point Guard news

  • • Behind Nigeria's bid to land Brooklyn Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie
    Nigeria are in the process of trying to bag Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie, who has no connection to the country. How did this come about?...2020
  • • Isiah Thomas and the Dream Team: What 'The Last Dance' doesn't tell you about Michael Jordan and the 'snub'
    The Hall of Fame point guard was famously excluded from the 1992 Olympic team...2020
  • • Lakers’ Rajon Rondo listed as ‘active’ for Game 3 vs. Blazers
    Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo is active against the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 3. Rajon Rondo will be active today. — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) August 22, 2020 Rajon Rondo hasn’t played in the bubble yet. He suffered a thumb injury and needed surgery. The veteran guard, though, could make his bubble debut […] The post Lakers’ Rajon Rondo listed as ̵...2020
  • • Nix decommits from UCLA to join G League
    Five-star point guard Daishen Nix is decommitting from UCLA and signing with the new G League pathway program, the league announced Tuesday....2020
  • • Inside Stephen Curry’s $31 million house, with photos
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  • • LeBron James laughs at Russell Westbrook for trash-talking down 30
    Houston Rockets star point guard Russell Westbrook was trash-talking the Los Angeles Lakers down 30, and all superstar small forward LeBron James could do was smile and laugh at the Brodie. lebron laughing at Russ LMAO #LakeShow pic.twitter.com/nbcBJSw4Ua — Nemoses (@hammodyjassim77) September 13, 2020 Rajon Rondo and Russell Westbrook were having a back and forth […] The post LeBron J...2020
  • • Fan honors Lakers' Alex Caruso by getting married in his jersey, receives blessings from favorite point guard
    Caruso's popularity has been a running storyline for the Lakers all season...2020
  • • Rumor: Chris Paul trade would lead to full Thunder rebuild
    If the Oklahoma City Thunder trade point guard Chris Paul this offseason, the franchise could embark on a full-scale rebuild, with more trades coming after that. Royce Young, who covers the Thunder for ESPN, talked about OKC’s future on The Hoop Collective pod.  Via Real GM: “By all appearances, once the Thunder make the move […] The post Rumor: Chris Paul trade would lead to ful...2020
  • • VIDEO: Lakers’ Rajon Rondo throws it off the backboard to LeBron James to finish off Rockets in Game 4
    Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo threw the ball off the backboard to LeBron James to finish off the Houston Rockets in Game 4. Take a look: Rondo really tried this, and LeBron really made it work. That's ball game.pic.twitter.com/k1ylI7whRe — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) September 11, 2020 The Lakers are up 3-1 on the Rockets. […] The post VIDEO: Lakers’ Rajon Ro...2020
  • • How Avery Bradley's absence at Disney bubble impacts LeBron James, Lakers' pursuit of a championship
    Bradley was the Lakers' starting point guard, but will not play when the season resumes...2020
  • • NBA trade rumors: Timberwolves ramp up D'Angelo Russell pursuit, but Warriors aren't inclined to move him
    Minnesota gave away a point guard on Thursday, but hopes to replace him with a younger one...2020
  • • Allen Iverson pens heartfelt letter to Kobe Bryant
    Tributes came pouring in for the late, great Kobe Bryant on what would have been the Los Angeles Lakers legend’s 42nd birthday on Sunday. The most recent homage comes from none other than Hall of Fame point guard Allen Iverson. The Players’ Tribune published an emotional letter from Iverson addressed to his good friend. Iverson […] The post Allen Iverson pens heartfelt letter to ...2020
  • • Warriors’ Stephen Curry reacts to ‘trippin’ Kenny Smith After Blazers-Lakers game
    Inside the NBA host Kenny Smith came out with a bold statement following the Portland Trail Blazers shock win against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their first-round matchup. Smith was so impressed with Blazers All-Star point guard Damian Lillard that he came out to say that he believes not even Stephen Curry […] The post Warriors’ Stephen Curry reacts to ‘trippin’ Ke...2020
  • • Rajon Rondo enters NBA bubble ahead of playoffs
    The Los Angeles Lakers will be boosted by the return of veteran point guard Rajon Rondo, who just recently entered the bubble after undergoing surgery on his injured thumb in mid-July. This report comes via Lakers insider Harrison Faigen of Silver Screen & Roll: Rajon Rondo will arrive in the bubble tonight, and will be […] The post Rajon Rondo enters NBA bubble ahead of playoffs appeare...2020

Point Guard fantasy rankings and news

  • Caris LeVert, Dillon Brooks among high usage non-PGs to consider
    • Caris LeVert, Dillon Brooks among high usage non-PGs to consider
    Finding the slight edges in fantasy basketball is always key to success. John Cregan explains one way to do so, going after high usage players that don't play the point guard position....2021
  • • Fantasy Hoops: Mitchell jazzing things up for Utah at point guard
    Injuries are piling up around the league and they are shifting values in the fantasy basketball. Let’s take a look at a pair of developing situations. The Jazz are out of point guards with Ricky Rubio (hamstring, Dante Exum (ankle), and Raul Neto (groin) all sidelined. The team adapted to the injuries by playing Donovan Mitchell at the one, and the early returns are promising. Over the last four g...2019
  • • Fantasy Hoops: 12 things to note on Christmas Day (and beyond)
    The joys of Christmas Day are heightened for NBA fans, as we get a full slate of highly anticipated matchups (in addition to the return of Game of Zones). Hoops Rumors hopes that everyone has a great day, and we’re here to help those of you invested in fantasy basketball matchups. Here’s a 12-pack of stats and notes to help you dominate in the fantasy basketball realm: No player has more points pe...2018

Point Guard schedule, game

  • • Blazers star Damian Lillard in jeopardy of missing first game of 2020-21 season
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  • • Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau reacts to clamor for Immanuel Quickley to start
    New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is not giving in on the public outcry for Immanuel Quickley to be elevated as the team’s starting point guard. Shortly after the Knicks dispatched the Cleveland Cavaliers, 102-81, at Madison Square Garden on Friday, the 63-year-old tactician addressed why being in the first five is a non-issue […] The post Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau reacts to cl...2021
  • • VIDEO: Dejounte Murray picks Kemba Walker clean for game-sealing layup
    Dejounte Murray just helped the San Antonio Spurs escape a tight game against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night with a heads-up defensive play against Celtics point-guard Kemba Walker. The 24-year-old starting guard for the Spurs picked Walker’s pocket with the game hanging in the balance en route to a crucial basket to seal San […] The post VIDEO: Dejounte Murray picks Kemba Walke...2021
  • • Rockets guard John Wall returns after 5-game absence, first since James Harden trade
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  • • Blazers’ Damian Lillard dropping Adidas shoe to celebrate ending series vs. Thunder
    Players with shoe deals sometimes create shoes that have meaning behind them and Damian Lillard’s upcoming shoe could bring back bad memories for a certain NBA team. The All-Star point guard of the Portland Trail Blazers is planning on releasing an Adidas shoe that celebrates eliminating the Oklahoma City Thunder from the playoffs in 2019. […] The post Blazers’ Damian Lillard dro...2021
  • • Bucks’ Jrue Holiday flusters Lakers’ LeBron James with slick handles, proceeds to hit stepback jumper
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  • • Sixers’ Seth Curry cleared of COVID-19, will play Wednesday vs. Celtics
    The Philadelphia 76ers have received a boost ahead of their Wednesday matchup against arch-rivals, the Boston Celtics. Sources say that after being sidelined for the past couple of weeks due to a bout with COVID-19, Sixers point guard Seth Curry has been cleared to play and is expected to return to action on Wednesday. This […] The post Sixers’ Seth Curry cleared of COVID-19, will play...2021
  • • Kevin Durant-James Harden tandem off to historic start with Nets
    The new-look Brooklyn Nets are definitely a problem. Kevin Durant and his newest teammate James Harden are both off to a hot start, as they led the team to another huge win on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Still playing without starting point guard Kyrie Irving, Durant and Harden are quickly changing the narrative in […] The post Kevin Durant-James Harden tandem off to historic start w...2021
  • • Blazers star Damian Lillard accidentally dishes out assist to Spurs coach Gregg Popovich
    Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard was hoping to find Rodney Hood on the wing during the team’s MLK Day matchup with the San Antonio Spurs. Instead, Lillard hit Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich right in the shooting pocket. Dame throws Pop a dime 😅 pic.twitter.com/qXmBeI0Spt — Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) January 18, 2021 […] The post Blazers star Damian Lillard a...2021
  • • What Kevin Durant’s James Harden statement means for Kyrie Irving
    The point guard position in the NBA has evolved over the last 20 years. Teams very rarely have a guard who simply brings up the ball and initiates the offense but might take the fewest shots of any player in the starting lineup. Now players like Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Damian Lillard have become […] The post What Kevin Durant’s James Harden statement means for Kyrie Irving appea...2021

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  • • Grizzlies PG Ja Morant shamelessly promotes himself for 2021 NBA All-Star Game
    After a strong first season that saw him win the Rookie of the Year Award, Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has set his sights on bigger goals this year, and he wants people to know exactly what it is. All-Star 12 👀#JaMorant #NBAAllStar — Ja Morant (@JaMorant) January 28, 2021 With the NBA and […] The post Grizzlies PG Ja Morant shamelessly promotes himself for 2021 NBA All-Sta...2021
  • • Exclusive: Jrue Holiday talks joining the Bucks and quarantine life
    Underrated. Under-appreciated. Unselfish. All three describe Jrue Holiday – and the lack of attention is a big reason why he doesn’t dominate the headlines nightly. The Milwaukee Bucks’ newest point guard is in his 12th NBA season and has only been named an All-Star once. Even more shockingly, has been named to an All-Defensive Team […] The post Exclusive: Jrue Holiday talks joining th...2021
  • • John Wall offers up words of wisdom on James Harden trade saga
    New Houston Rockets point guard John Wall is pretty well accustomed to the scuttlebutt that comes with trade rumors. Wall himself was enveloped by speculation after Shams Charania of The Athletic reported the Rockets and Washington Wizards discussed a swap involving the former No. 1 pick and Russell Westbrook. It was subsequently reported Wall himself […] The post John Wall offers up words o...2020
  • • Video: Thunder star Chris Paul reacts to Suns trade rumors
    Oklahoma City Thunder point guard — for now — Chris Paul made an appearance on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” on Thursday, and he addressed the speculation that he could soon be dealt to the Phoenix Suns. Fallon asked Paul what goes through his mind when he hears his name floated in rumors, but […] The post Video: Thunder star Chris Paul reacts to Suns trade rumors appeared...2020
  • • Stephen Curry is the most dangerous man on the internet in New Zealand
    Stephen Curry is considered one of the biggest athletes across the globe and his celebrity status could unintentionally cause harm. Despite him not committing any wrongdoings, the Golden State Warriors star point guard was named the most dangerous man on the internet in New Zealand. Similar to other big-name celebrities, Curry is a popular search […] The post Stephen Curry is the most danger...2020
  • • Video: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum follows in Kemba Walker’s footsteps with end-of-quarter buzzer-beater
    The Boston Celtics are exhibiting a flair for the dramatic in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Toronto Raptors. Celtics point guard Kemba Walker drilled a 3-pointer to end the first half after a little bit of a scramble, giving Boston a 17-point lead entering the break: CARDIAC KEMBA AT THE BUZZER […] The post Video: Celtics’ Jayson Tatum follows in Kemba Walker&...2020
  • • Two all-stars that could withstand Shaquille O’Neal’s hazing, including Kobe Bryant
    Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal, now a TV analyst on TNT, shared that only two players were able to withstand his hazing: Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and current Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic.   Of course, it’s not shocking to see Bryant as one of those who stood tough in front of […] The post Two all-stars that could withstand Shaquille O’Neal&...2020
  • • Video: Raptors’ Fred VanVleet caps off dominant 1st half with half-court heave at the buzzer
    Toronto Raptors point guard Fred VanVleet made a 52-foot shot as time expired in the first half of Friday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. Per ESPN Stats & Info, VanVleet’s shot is the longest made field goal by any player in a playoff game since New Orleans Pelicans veteran Darius Miller made a 72-footer on […] The post Video: Raptors’ Fred VanVleet caps off dominant ...2020
  • • Chris Paul blasts his performance in Game 2 loss against Rockets
    Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul was not happy with his performance in Game 2 against the Houston Rockets. The Thunder had a chance to win the game and even up the series. However, Paul struggled with his shot and was shocking a -36 on the night. After the loss, he called himself out […] The post Chris Paul blasts his performance in Game 2 loss against Rockets appeared first on C...2020
  • • NBA world reacts to Damian Lillard’s 61 points vs. Mavs
    Portland Trail Blazers superstar point guard Damian Lillard went off for 61 points against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. As expected, the NBA world was buzzing with excitement watching Lillard torch the Mavs. It’s hard to #StayMelo on this ona bra @Dame_Lillard sorry, not sorry 🤐 — Jusuf Nurkić (@bosnianbeast27) August 12, 2020 Dame 61 […] The post NBA world reacts to Damian Lillar...2020

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