The Warriors will be without three important frontcourt players on Monday against Utah. In addition to center Al Horford, who will miss at least a week due to right sciatic nerve irritation, and forward Jonathan Kuminga, who has been unavailable since November 12 due to bilateral knee tendonitis, Draymond Green has been ruled out for Monday’s game due to a right foot sprain, … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Warriors, Davis, Barrett, Sixers, Collins, Pacers
Anthony Davis On Track To Return Friday Or Saturday
Injured Mavericks big man Anthony Davis took part in Wednesday’s practice and is expected to be listed as questionable for Friday’s game against the Lakers, tweets Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News. After having the next two nights off, Dallas will play a back-to-back set in Los Angeles against the Lakers on Friday and the Clippers on Saturday. Davis won’t be cleared to … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis On Track To Return Friday Or Saturday
Mavs Reportedly Not Interested In Trading Kyrie Irving
As trade speculation swirls around the struggling Mavericks in the wake of Nico Harrison‘s dismissal from the front office, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon said during Wednesday’s episode of the Howdy Partners podcast (YouTube link) that he doesn’t view point guard Kyrie Irving as a serious candidate to be moved during the 2025/26 season. “What I would tell you about Kyrie is the Mavericks … [Read more...] about Mavs Reportedly Not Interested In Trading Kyrie Irving
Fischer’s Latest: Centers, Vucevic, Davis, Sabonis, Isaac
There will likely be several veteran big men available on the trade market ahead of this season’s February 5 deadline, Jake Fischer writes in his latest article for Marc Stein’s Substack. As Fischer details, the Nets are expected to receive calls about center Nic Claxton, the Suns have made Nick Richards available since the offseason, and the Trail Blazers are considered more … [Read more...] about Fischer’s Latest: Centers, Vucevic, Davis, Sabonis, Isaac
Key Dates For Teams Up Against Hard Cap, Tax Line
There are currently five NBA teams who have an open spot on their respective 15-man rosters and don’t have the ability to sign a free agent to fill that opening because of their proximity to a first- or second-apron hard cap. For instance, after hard-capping themselves at the first apron in the offseason, the Lakers are operating just $1,124,195 below that threshold. A prorated … [Read more...] about Key Dates For Teams Up Against Hard Cap, Tax Line