Mavs’ frontcourt strengthens with Lively, Gafford returning

Photo: Denver Nuggets/Twitter Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone said star Nikola Jokić has been turned off by the “ugly, nasty” debate regarding the 2022-23 NBA MVP race. “I think this year unfortunately has just taken a really ugly, nasty turn in the MVP conversation, and I think it’s really turned…

Photo: Brian Bosché/Twitter Bryce James has taken another shift this year as he is now taking his talents to Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California.  According to Tarek Fattal of SBLive Sports, Bryce already made a tour around the campus in late July – an initial hint that…

Gainbridge Fieldhouse. February 2, 2023. Tyrese Haliburton is about to run out for starting lineups for a regular-season matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers when suddenly, something’s different. The news will be announced soon, but Tyrese is the first to know. For the first time in his career, and the…

The interior is thumping. The backpack that sits at his feet shakes from the vibrations pouring out the car door speakers. CD cases rattle in the console below his left elbow. It’s 2011 and Paolo Banchero is riding around in his dad’s car on a gloomy Seattle afternoon. They could…

According to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving. The Nets released a public statement just moments later detailing why they suspended the seven-time All-Star. Commissioner Adam Silver released an official statement stating how “disappointed” he was that Irving didn’t offer an “unqualified apology.” The Nets have…

Keenan Evans’ standout performance in Kaunas has elevated his status in the EuroLeague, raising uncertainties about his future with the current club. As the deadline for team transitions approaches by the year’s end and before the commencement of the second round, Zalgiris is contemplating the option of separating from him…