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[ad_1] The NBA playoffs are just over a month away and while the Boston Celtics are clear frontrunners in the East, there is a three-way tussle for supremacy over in the West. Here foxsports.com.au breaks down where every NBA team finds itself ahead of the run home, placing them into four tiers — contenders, dark … Read more
[ad_1] Damian Lillard has hit back at NBA media for “blowing things out of proportion” following his recent comments about his first season in Milwaukee. Lillard in an interview with Chris Mannix opened up on his trade from Portland and how he’s struggled being away from his family. “Being away from my kids is tough. … Read more
[ad_1] Oklahoma City is well ahead of schedule and so is Chet Holmgren, with the rookie big man making history in the Thunder’s 123-110 comeback win over the Houston Rockets. Holmgren came up clutch with 19 fourth-quarter points to help the Thunder secure their 12th double digit comeback having trailed by 16 at one point … Read more
[ad_1] The clock is ticking as we move closer to Friday’s 7am NBA trade deadline (all times AEDT) in teams’ final opportunity to adjust their rosters for this season. Some of the big dominoes have already fallen in recent weeks, with OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam and Terry Rozier finding new homes. The rumour mill will … Read more
[ad_1] LeBron James has been named an NBA All-Star for a record 20th time in his career as the starters for each conference have been confirmed. James passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for the most All-Star appearances and is also captain of the Western starters – joined by Kevin Durant, Nikola, Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. … Read more
[ad_1] Wes Unseld Jr. was replaced as head coach of the NBA’s struggling Washington Wizards on Friday (all times AEDT) with assistant coach Brian Keefe taking charge for the rest of the season. Unseld was moved to a front office advisory role but Wizards president Michael Winger said the 7-36 club needed to make a … Read more
[ad_1] NBA superstar Kevin Durant did not take kindly to being stepped over by Grant Williams as the Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 132-109. Williams got a little overzealous when trying to be physical with Durant as the latter was bumped to the ground. Watch an average of 9 NBA Regular Season games per … Read more
[ad_1] LeBron James, Stephen Curry and reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid were named among a 41-strong player pool for the USA’s 2024 Olympics basketball roster this week. The star-studded roster will be whittled down to a 12-man squad for this summer’s Olympics in Paris, where the US will be chasing a fifth consecutive … Read more
[ad_1] A pair of Aussies faced off in Oklahoma City when emerging rookie Duop Reath’s Portland Trail Blazers took on Josh Giddey’s Thunder side. The Thunder were eyeing off the top spot in the Western Conference after Minnesota’s upset loss to Charlotte on Tuesday. While they weren’t convincing against the lowly Trail Blazers, a Jalen … Read more
[ad_1] The Milwaukee Bucks have fired head coach Adrian Griffin in a shock dismissal that comes with the team ranked second in the Eastern Conference standings. ESPN reported that the Bucks have identified former Philadelphia coach Doc Rivers as a possible replacement after axing Griffin just seven months into his tenure. Watch an average of … Read more