Sam Hauser sidelined for second game with sprain

The Philadelphia 76ers’ title hopes were ended after the Miami Heat outlasted the 76ers 99-90 to win Thursday’s Game 6 in Philly. After James Harden finished the season-ending loss with 11 points, four rebounds, and nine assists, easily one of the worse performances of his playoff career, the talk amongst…

Former NBA center Dwight Howard recently expressed his belief that Kobe Bryant was better than Michael Jordan in terms of skill. Speaking on Gil’s Arena, Howard asserted that Bryant not only emulated Jordan but also improved upon his techniques. “I think Kobe [Bryant is] better than [Michael Jordan] skill-wise. He…

Photo: 7DAYS EuroCup Sam Dekker has signed a one-year deal with the London Lions, the team announced (via Twitter). The 28-year-old forward earned a roster spot with the Toronto Raptors in training camp but was waived before his $1.79MM contract became fully guaranteed in early November. Free agent forward Sam Dekker,…

Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk made his return on Monday after missing three games due to a toe sprain, and he made an immediate impact, scoring 21 points in the game, reports The Sacramento Bee’s Jason Anderson. Continue reading Doug Christie: No excuses in this league at TalkBasket.net. Check out…

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic praised RJ Barrett’s dominant play following last night’s 133-118 road win vs. the Golden State Warriors (37 points/6 rebounds/6 assists/1 steal/zero turnovers/13-20 FG/5-8 3-PT/6-8 FT/+26 +/-). (via Toronto Raptors): “I thought that RJ was great today. Obviously he scored a lot, but I was…

Photo: Ross D. Franklin / Associated Press Kendrick Nunn joined the Lakers last summer with hopes of competing for a championship. However, the year did no go the way he expected. The 26-year-old guard went down with a knee injury during a preseason game which kept him out of action…