Basketball

The Miami Heat have ruled Kyle Lowry out for Game 5 due to a persistent hamstring injury per Nick Friedell. Heat say Kyle Lowry is out tonight for Game 5. — Nick Friedell (@NickFriedell) May 10, 2022 The 2019 champion reinjured his hamstring during Sunday’s 116-108 Game 4 loss. The…

The Warriors are in a familiar spot heading into Game 5 of their semifinal series with Memphis up 3-1. The closeout game won’t be any easier to win after narrowly escaping San Francisco with a 101-98 win on Monday. Golden State could’ve easily folded but their veteran will allowed them…

The NBA announced on Tuesday that the Bucks and Hawks will play two preseason games in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 6 and Oct. 8. The two games will be the first time the League hosts games in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf. The exhibition has been billed…

Klay Thompson was candid with his response to a question about Warriors fans booing Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks during Game 4. Brooks has been caught in the fire after his Flagrant 2 foul resulted in fan-favorite Gary Payton II suffering a fractured elbow that will keep him out of action…

A 34-point and 18 rebounds performance by Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t enough to overcome the Celtics and the sublime scoring of Al Horford and Jayson Tatum, who combined to score 60 points off eight three-pointers. “Nobody said it’s going to be easy.” Giannis talks about staying aggressive and doing what he…

Al Horford turned back the clock on Monday to help guide the Celtics to a 116-108 win over the Bucks to tie the Boston-Milwaukee series up at two games apiece heading. The former Florida Gator poured in 30 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, along with guarding Giannis Antetokounmpo…

Golden State Warriors Center and former second overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, James Wiseman, recently explained his mindset while rehabbing from a meniscus tear that has kept him out all year: “I just stay strong, of course, like I have some hard times — just me being a…

Robert Williams III will reportedly miss Game 5 due to knee soreness, per Andrew Lopez of ESPN. Boston says Robert Williams is OUT with left knee soreness. — Andrew Lopez (@_Andrew_Lopez) May 9, 2022 Williams has already missed two playoff games while recovering from midseason knee surgery. Time Lord averages…

After dropping two-straight to the 76ers on the road, Jimmy Butler says the Heat need to focus on getting back to what got them here in the first place, valuing being a defense-first team. “A lot of it comes to us making shots,” Butler said. “We make shots; we tend…

James Harden was back to his bucket-getting self in the 76er’s Game 4 win over the Miami Heat 116-108, dropping 31 points, nine assists, and seven rebounds while shooting 6-for-10 from three. Before catching fire, Harden hadn’t eclipsed more than 25 points in his last 15 games, his longest streak…