Khris Middleton suffers left ankle sprain

Photo: Houston Rockets/Twitter Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner recently spoke about the challenges young NBA players face when dealing with high expectations and media attention. In particular, he praised Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green for his composure and development in the face of considerable hype. Turner’s comments came during an…

Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony gives a lot of credit to head coach Jamahl Mosley for making defense their identity.  (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “There aren’t that many NBA teams that guard the way you guys do. Why do you think you guys do that?” Anthony: “I give all that…

Nikola Jokic reaffirmed his MVP candidacy with a stellar 41-point performance, leading the Denver Nuggets (56-24) to a crucial 116-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves (55-25) and reclaiming the top spot in the Western Conference standings. Facing tough defense from Rudy Gobert and Naz Reid, Jokic showcased his offensive prowess…

Photo: Charlotte Hornets/Twitter Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey announced that the team has signed Kelly Oubre Jr. The eight-year pro joins Philadelphia after averaging a career-high 20.3 points (43.1% FG, 31.9% 3FG), 5.2 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 48 games (40 starts) with Charlotte last season. He…

Brittney Griner sent a handwritten letter to President Joe Biden on Monday pleading for the POTUS to not forget about her and the other American detainees in Russia. “As I sit here in a Russian prison, alone with my thoughts and without the protection of my wife, family, friends, Olympic…

In March of 2020, the NCAA made a groundbreaking decision to allow athletes whose seasons were affected by Covid-19 the option to extend their college eligibility by another year. Liz Kitley, a fifth year center at Virginia Tech, can still remember the moment she was told the life-altering news. “I’ll…