Jalen Brunson returns Sunday after 15-game absence

Photo: Miami Heat/Twitter The Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo reacted at Heat shootaround to Jimmy Butler guaranteeing a Miami win in Game 6, which Adebayo said gave the team the ultimate confidence. He also talked about the Celtics’ defense packing the paint against him and the Heat continuing to…

In a recent revelation, Clippers’ star Paul George didn’t mince words when discussing the Lakers, emphasizing that playing against them is “easy as hell.” This bold statement, relayed by former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, sheds light on George’s perspective, particularly on the challenges posed by the Lakers’ lineup. George’s assessment,…

Anthony Davis scored 35 points, and Austin Reaves added 26 as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns 123-116 on Friday night. LeBron James contributed 21 points, with 17 coming in the second half, helping Los Angeles achieve its first 2-0 start since the 2010-11 season. The Suns initially…

Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder may be on the move. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Atlanta Hawks and the Suns have been in talks for “several weeks and months” in an attempt to trade for the veteran. Eastern Conference contender emerges as interested suitor for Suns’ Jae…

Photo: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter Nets guard Ben Simmons, rebounding from the worst season of his career, earned praise for his exceptional speed. Teammate Cam Johnson commended Simmons saying on Run Your Race that Simmons is “probably one of the fastest players in the league up and down the court.” Johnson envisions…

In a recent announcement by NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, it was revealed that Onurlap Bitim, the talented Turkish guard/forward, has agreed to a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls. Turkish G/F Onurlap Bitim has agreed on a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. Bitim, 24, was a…