Devin Booker on Giannis Antetokounmpo taking more free-throws than Suns

Atlanta Hawks’ star point guard Trae Young has dismissed trade rumors, emphasizing his commitment to bringing an NBA championship to Atlanta. In a recent interview with Taylor Rooks, Young expressed his commitment, stating, “Me getting drafted there felt like a match made in heaven. Like this is something I wanna…

Photo: Getty Images CJ McCollum scored a season-high 40 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Spurs 126-117 on Thursday night to end their four-game losing streak. “McCollum dominated the game from the very beginning,” reserve center Willy Hernangomez said, via ESPN. “I’m happy for CJ. He’s…

Photo: Morry Gash/AP The Milwaukee Bucks-Toronto Raptors Tuesday clash was marred by an altercation in near-end game that featured Brook Lopez and Gary Trent Jr. With less than seven minutes left in the last frame, Lopez and Trent Jr. have tangled with each other and forced themselves out of the…

The Clippers will have the least amount of rest of all teams that will play in the first round of the playoffs. Los Angeles will take on the Kevin Durant and the Suns. According Paul George, the NBA schedule has been unforgiving for the Clippers for the last couple of…

Photo: Charlotte Hornets/Twitter Charlotte Hornets power forward PJ Washington feels confident about the team’s roster this season and beyond (agreed to a 3-year, $48 million contract in late August). (via Charlotte Hornets): Roderick Boone: “What’s it like knowing now that you’re going to be here long-term at least with LaMelo…

An MRI performed on Friday on Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen unveiled a re-aggravation of an impingement in his right shoulder, as announced by the team. Doctors intend to reassess Markkanen in two weeks, effectively concluding his season. The discomfort in Markkanen’s shoulder emerged after he played 42 minutes in…