Michael Malone: Christian Braun has been stepping up all season

Photo: Chicago Bulls/Twitter Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls seem to be more transparent about considering a trade as LaVine navigates the second year of his five-year, $215 million deal. LaVine’s current stats include an average of 21.9 points, 3.0 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game. The Bulls, with a…

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a sluggish start to the 2022-2023 NBA season. The team sits at 5-10, struggling to meet the outsized expectations the Lakers typically face. With LeBron James currently sidelined and being evaluated daily with a groin injury, the Lakers desperately need someone to step up….

Photo: Indiana Pacers/X New Indiana Pacer Obi Toppin is confident of the power forward-center combo Myles Turner brings next to him on the floor. (via Indiana Pacers): “He does a lot defensively and offensively. Him being able to stretch the floor, pop out to the perimeter; allows me to be…

Photo: denverpioneers.com Coban Porter, a guard on the University of Denver basketball team, has been charged with vehicular homicide and reckless driving after a fatal car accident in Denver. Porter was accused by Denver police of speeding and running a red light in a collision early Sunday morning. According to…

Paul Pierce ended up in the hospital on Friday after suffering a severe finger injury that caused significant bleeding and multiple broken bones. The Boston Celtics legend informed his fans of his condition by posting photos from his hospital bed, wearing a gown. He shared graphic images of the injury,…

Dennis Schroder rebukes D’Angelo Russell for his immaturity, noting that constantly talking about someone and keeping their name in one’s mouth reflects a lack of maturity. Schroder expresses his perplexity at Russell’s behavior, highlighting its immaturity. “I don’t understand it. But at the end of the day, it just shows…