Scottie Barnes falters; coach attributes to injury recovery

Tension appears to be brewing between New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram and head coach Willie Green, with reports emerging of a heated exchange during Game 2 of the team’s first-round playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA insider Shams Charania revealed that Ingram and Green had a…

Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic small forward Franz Wagner talked about the group’s development after Wednesday’s 124-119 home win vs. the Denver Nuggets (5-game winning streak). (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “You guys have been together as a group for a couple seasons now; what have you guys been able to…

Photo: FIBA Basketball Croatia beat Turkey 84-71 in the 2024 Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Istanbul, with Dario Saric of the Golden State Warriors leading the way with 22 points and 11 rebounds. Mario Hezonja scored 16 points, Jaleen Smith contributed 14, and Goran Filipovic added 10 points for the victorious…

The Miami Heat have dealt with a multitude of injuries so far in the 2022-2023 NBA season, but none have been more frustrating (at least for the moment) than the absence of two-time All-Star Victor Oladipo. A left knee tendinosis diagnosis has kept Oladipo sidelined for all 21 games Miami…

The Indiana Fever announced that Marianne Stanley had been dismissed as head coach after leading the Fever to a 2-7 start this season, the second-worst record in the W. BREAKING: The @IndianaFever announced today that Marianne Stanley will no longer hold the head coaching position. Stanley, who was in the…

Photo: Toronto Raptors/X Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl gave his thoughts on the team’s 9-11 start after last night’s 119-106 home loss vs. the New York Knicks. (via Toronto Raptors): Reporter: “You’re now 20 games in, a quarter of the season, got 4 days off to kind of reflect. Where…