The Lakers are showing signs of return to full strength, a trio of key players making their comeback from injuries adding more depth to the team’s lineup. Versatile defender Jarred Vanderbilt, up-and-coming defender Cam Reddish, and active big man Jaxson Hayes had recovered from injuries, significantly improving the Lakers’ roster. Vanderbilt’s absence at the start …
Two of the most promising young stars in fantasy basketball are currently teammates, a rare and exciting occurrence in the world of sports. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) As we enter the second month of the fantasy basketball season, it’s a great time to revisit the power rankings and take a closer look at which …
Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the streaking Orlando Magic (8 straight wins!) and the struggling Detroit Pistons (15 straight losses!), as well as share their thoughts on how to improve the NBA In-Season Tournament. This embedded content is not available in your region. On this episode of No Cap …
The Boston Celtics took care of business in the final night of NBA in-season tourney group play. (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images) (Brian Fluharty via Getty Images) The NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament reached its climax during the final day of group play, delivering high-stakes basketball action and suspenseful tiebreaker scenarios. It resulted in an East …
Scott Foster dumped Chris Paul out of the game with two back-to-back technical fouls during the Golden State Warriors’ 123-115 fall to the Phoenix Suns at the Footprint Center on Wednesday. The NBA veteran Paul exploded after a critical foul was called on him by Foster just 23 seconds before the halftime, which sent Kevin …
Shaedon Sharpe, a player for the Portland Trail Blazers, has been a standout in fantasy basketball leagues. However, with several players returning from injury, it may be wise to consider selling high on him at this time (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) (Steph Chambers via Getty Images). Entering Week 5 of the NBA season, there …
Chris Paul masters QB1 role to end Warriors’ six-game losing streak originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The era of traditional quarterback height and pocket statues is over. Great quarterbacks now prioritize ball control and mistake-free play, traits displayed by Chris Paul during the Warriors’ 121-116 win against the Houston Rockets …
Warriors’ Draymond Green roasted for suspension by ‘SNL’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green missed the Warriors’ 130-123 overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night at Chase Center as part of his five-game suspension, but he couldn’t avoid the wrath of the “Saturday Night Live” roast. Green, suspended by …
Welcome to the Victor Wembanyama experience. Here we bring you the grand debut of the 7-foot-4 Frenchman who can effortlessly dribble a ball between your legs, deflect your three-pointers, step back from downtown for the three, jump from a standstill outside the restricted area, and dunk on you. Witness this human cheat code. This page …
The NBA in-season tournament’s second day featured an epic showdown between two basketball legends, LeBron James and Kevin Durant, with the Los Angeles Lakers securing a crucial 122-119 comeback victory over the Phoenix Suns. Amidst a three-game losing streak, the Lakers made significant changes, trading Austin Reaves for Cam Reddish. Despite the Suns missing Devin …