Giannis Antetokounmpo could play in Game 6

The Hawks were in need of some good news after losing Game 1 of their playoff series against the Heat, 115-91, on Saturday. The Hawks had trouble with Miami in Game 1 partly because of their lack of size after Clint Capela went down with a hyperextended knee during the…

Photo: Golden State Warriors/Twitter The Golden State Warriors veteran forward Draymond Green shared his thoughts on Stephen Curry’s performance on Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings and praised the Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James in the process. “Steph Curry’s game last night was just jazz,” Green said. “It was…

Miles Bridges scored team-high 25 points, leading the Charlotte Hornets (11-41) to a much-needed 115-106 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies (18-35) on Saturday night. In a game marked by significant roster changes, newcomer Vasilije Micic impressed with career highs of 18 points and nine assists, contributing to the Hornets’ win…

Photo: Rocky Widner/Getty Images The Sacramento Kings have knotted their extended ties with general manager Monte McNair, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.  As relayed by Sam Amick of The Athletic, McNair signed a three-year extension with no option included. McNair signed a deal with the Kings last 2020 which was…

Following an investigation into the workplace culture of the Phoenix Suns spurned by a hard-hitting report ESPN released last year on November 4, the NBA announced that Phoenix Suns and Mercury majority owner Robert Sarver had been suspended from both the organizations he governs for one year and also received…

This story appears in the second edition of WSLAM 2. Get your copy here. This is the year, right? With 2021 Coach of the Year Curt Miller at the helm, this must be the year the Connecticut Sun translate their regular-season success into playoff glory…right? Championship windows don’t linger for…