Jonathan Kuminga out until trade deadline, recovering

Nick Nurse provided an update on Joel Embiid’s condition before the Philadelphia 76ers’ victory against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. The head coach expressed optimism about Embiid’s recovery, stating that doctors are pleased with the progress made by the franchise’s star player. “I think there’s always stages of how these…

Photo: lakersdaily.com Former Lakers guard Dennis Schroder used social media to take a shot at his former teammate LeBron James. It started with the German point guard posting a video on Instagram with him and another player knocking down three-pointers. “Tuff!! 🔥🔥🔥” was LeBron’s comment in reaction to Schroder’s video,…

Photo: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham is keeping his head high amid the ongoing downside of his team this season. The Lakers have stumbled for the fifth-straight game, losing against the Sacramento Kings, 120-114, this Friday inside the agonized Staples Center. “At the end of the…

James Harden has reportedly signed a two-year deal, according to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Harden will make $33M for the 2022-2023 season, and has the player option for $35.6M in 2023-2024, sources tell ESPN. He can move right back into free agency next summer and negotiate another new…

Photo: USA Basketball/Twitter The New York Knicks have selected Lithuanian point guard Rokas Jokubaitis in the draft and are closely monitoring his progress. Although he’s likely to remain with Barcelona for the upcoming season, he will also get an opportunity to compete against two potential future teammates, Jalen Brunson and…

Photo: Miko Missana for AS Monaco Basket AS Monaco clinched their first EuroLeague victory of the season with an 82–76 win over Crvena Zvezda, led by Mike James’ impressive performance of 18 points and 11 assists. A key moment was James’ assist to Alpha Diallo, who hit a crucial three-pointer…