Jamal Murray battles injury

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter The Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum talked to the media after the team’s 128-102 loss to the Miami Heat on Sunday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference title series. Tatum posted 14 points and Jaylen Brown added 12 for Boston. “Just being transparent is…

Photo: Cleveland Cavaliers/Twitter This coming summer Caris LeVert will become an unrestricted free agent after his three-year, $52 million deal expires. According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cavaliers want to keep the 28-year-old shooting guard and are willing to offer him a multi-year deal. This season LeVert is averaging…

Denver Nuggets forward Vlatko Čančar, who left Tuesday’s game in the second quarter due to what the team initially described as a left knee sprain, will be sidelined “for the foreseeable future,” head coach Michael Malone confirmed on Thursday, as reported by Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette. Continue reading…

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach JB Bickerstaff believes that 2024 NBA All-Star reserve Donovan Mitchell could easily be starting for the Eastern Conference. (via Cleveland Cavaliers): “He’s a superstar, I don’t think there’s any question about that. In my opinion, if it wasn’t a popularity contest, he should be a starter….

Photo: Peter Baba The Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant gave rapper Lil Wayne the cold shoulder when Wayne tried to lend a helping hand after his recent gun controversy, according to sports analyst Skip Bayless, who claims he was given the information from the Young Money honcho himself. Check…

Atlanta Hawks big man Clint Capela thought that selfishness played a role in why the group wasn’t able to take a step forward this past season (36-46 record). (via Atlanta Hawks): Lauren L. Williams: “What is it about this group that you maybe see is maybe hard for them to…