Brian Windhorst says FIBA’s rules hinder NBA players in 3v3

The Utah Jazz claimed their first home victory of the season, narrowly defeating the Dallas Mavericks 115-113. John Collins sealed the win with a tiebreaking dunk with 6.4 seconds left, marking an explosive performance with 28 points and nine rebounds. Continue reading Jazz edge Mavericks in thriller, snag first home…

Photo: USA Basketball/Twitter With the FIBA Basketball World Cup just a day away, the majority views that the pressure is starting to finally get triggered for the United States by being the favorites to win it all. But for national team’s captain Jalen Brunson, the word “pressure” isn’t something that…

The Lakers entered the All-Star break with a convincing win over the Pelicans (120-102), a team that is currently eighth in the Western Conference. After the game Lakers head coach Darvin Ham was happy to see his team win a game like this, calling it a quality of life win….

Zion Williamson’s assertive play in the final minutes, combined with CJ McCollum’s scoring, propelled the New Orleans Pelicans (45-28) to a hard-fought 107-100 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks (46-27). Williamson’s 28-point performance, coupled with McCollum’s 25 points, proved decisive as the Pelicans managed to hold off a late surge from…

Heat’s Thomas Bryant and Pelicans’ Jose Alvarado were suspended three games each for leaving the bench area and fighting during an on-court altercation. Jimmy Butler and Naji Marshall face one-game suspensions for instigating the incident. Heat’s Nikola Jovic also receives a one-game suspension for entering the altercation from the bench…

Photo: Sam Forencich/Getty Images Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard said that head coach Chauncey Billups told the group they’ve been two different teams this season after last night’s 120-107 road loss vs. the Denver Nuggets. (via Portland Trail Blazers): “It was a tough 3rd quarter. They had a couple…