Positive news for Kristaps Porzingis return

We were all moving kinda slowly. There were some friends of friends who’d heard we were bringing Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo to this gym in Connecticut. A small group of people popped up asking for photos and for autographs. The guys were cool about it. They smiled,…

NBA veteran Bismack Biyombo says that Boris Diaw was like a big brother to him during his early days in Charlotte. (via Jefe Island): “I came in as a baby, like really a baby. If it wasn’t for Boris Diaw, because at home I was with Boris. On the road,…

Photo: Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images The Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) is expected to be out against the New York Knicks today. Simmons left the Nets’ loss to the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night with that knee soreness. Brooklyn’s Ben Simmons (left knee soreness) is expected…

Retired college basketball coach Jay Wright, known for leading Villanova to two NCAA championships, may become a surprise contender for the Lakers’ head coaching position amid uncertainty surrounding Dan Hurley’s decision. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, there’s speculation that Wright could emerge as a “stealth candidate” if Hurley opts…

An update has been provided on Kevin Durant’s availability for Team USA’s upcoming exhibition game against Australia. Team USA is gearing up for their second exhibition game as part of their preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. They are scheduled to face Australia in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates….

The Las Vegas Aces have more than one reason to celebrate after securing the top seed and home-court advantage on Sunday. Las Vegas’ top two scorers, Kelsey Plum and A’ja Wilson, finished the 2022 campaign as the first set of teammates to score 700+ points in one season. First teammates…