Kevin Huerter’s MRI returned clean

Following a series sweep of the Nets Monday night, Coach Ime Udoka gave a clear message to the rest of the teams still alive in the NBA playoffs: “The overall message that I’m going to give to the team and that they relied back to me is — we’re not…

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash The 2023 NBA Draft is going to be a very weird one for the league this year. For the first time since 2005, four of the top five projected players aren’t in college. Consider that only six non-college players were taken in the top…

Photo: wikimedia.org Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher will be attempting to coach basketball at the high school level, as he has been selected as the new head coach at Crespi Carmelite High School, which is a private Catholic school located in the San Fernando Valley. “Now, he’ll skip…

Photo: Chicago Bulls/Twitter Recent reports suggesting a potential trade for Zach LaVine raised questions about his commitment to the Chicago Bulls. However, Bulls head coach Billy Donovan swiftly addressed the speculation, stating that LaVine has never expressed a desire to leave Chicago. During a postgame press conference, Donovan said, “No….

Photo: Sarah Stier/Getty Images According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Indiana Pacers guard Chris Duarte has suffered a Grade 2 ankle sprain and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks. Duarte has averaged 8.9 points in 19.7 minutes for the Pacers this season. Duarte has averaged 8.9 points in 19.7…

Photo: New York Knicks/Twitter The Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said the New York Knicks forward Obi Toppin presents some different challenges compared to his teammate Julius Randle. Toppin played almost the entire fourth quarter of Game 4 as the Knicks coach sat Randle over the final 12 minutes. “Their…