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Mavs’ Irving Undergoes ACL Surgery, Pelicans’ Murphy Has Shoulder Surgery
23h · Luke AdamsMavericks guard Kyrie Irving underwent successful surgery on Wednesday to repair the ACL tear in his left knee, the team announced on its website.
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And-Ones: Award Races, Summer Flight Risks, BRI, RFAs
24h · Luke AdamsAs we relayed on Wednesday, Warriors forward Draymond Green took over this week as the new betting favorite for Defensive Player of the Year honors, surpassing Cavaliers big man Evan Mobley.
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California Notes: Luka, LeBron, Goodwin, Kings, Dunn
Mar 27 · Alex KirschenbaumFollowing the Lakers’ seventh loss in 10 games, a 118-106 defeat to Orlando on Monday, All-Star guard Luka Doncic took accountability for the club’s struggles.
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Atlantic Notes: Raptors, Embiid, Dowtin, Chisholm
Mar 27 · Alex KirschenbaumAfter the Raptors squared off against a lot of high-level competition with a tough schedule early into the 2024/25 season, they’ve seen their slate during the year’s home stretch get significantly easier — just as they look to stack up losses.
Nikola Jokic Returning For Nuggets Wednesday
Mar 27 · Alex KirschenbaumThree-time MVP Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is returning to the hardwood just in time for Denver’s Wednesday clash against the Bucks, the team has announced (via Twitter).
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Knicks Notes: Towns, Hart, Robinson, McCullar, McBride
Mar 27 · Alex KirschenbaumKnicks wing Josh Hart and All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns both logged triple doubles during a historic performance against the reeling Mavericks on Tuesday night, writes Chris Herring of ESPN.
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Hawks’ Larry Nance Out For Rest Of Regular Season
Mar 26 · Alex KirschenbaumHawks forward Larry Nance Jr. is set to miss the rest of Atlanta’s 2024/25 regular season as he continues to rehabilitate from a lingering right medial femoral condyle fracture, the team has announced (via Twitter).
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Draft Notes: Stirtz, Byrd, Big Boards, Early Entrants
Mar 26 · Luke AdamsAfter starring at Drake as a junior, guard Bennett Stirtz intends to follow head coach Ben McCollum from the Bulldogs to the Hawkeyes by transferring to Iowa for next season, Tyler Tachman of the Des Moines Register confirms.
Trail Blazers’ Bryce McGowens Fractures Rib, Out For Season
Mar 26 · Alex KirschenbaumTrail Blazers two-way player Bryce McGowens fractured his right rib during a game with Portland’s G League affiliate squad, the Rip City Remix, the Trail Blazers announced Wednesday (Twitter link).
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Southwest Notes: Wells, Rockets, Champagnie, Pelicans
Mar 26 · Luke AdamsAlthough he has fallen to fourth in the betting odds for Rookie of the Year, Grizzlies wing Jaylen Wells has “exceeded expectations” in his first NBA season, according to head coach Taylor Jenkins, who says Wells’ consistency has “blown us away,” per Mark Medina of Sportskeeda.
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Lonzo Ball On Track To Return Before End Of Season
Mar 26 · Luke AdamsBulls point guard Lonzo Ball has been out since February 28 due to a sprained right wrist and isn’t ready to return quite yet, but he still intends to make it back before the end of the regular season, tweets Julia Poe of The Chicago Tribune.
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Sixers Sign Phillip Wheeler To 10-Day Deal
Mar 26 · Luke Adams2:07 pm: Wheeler’s 10-day deal with the Sixers is now official, the club announced in a press release.
Suns Notes: Beal, Gillespie, Allen, Plumlee
Mar 26 · Luke AdamsSuns guard Bradley Beal, who is dealing with a left hamstring strain, will miss his fifth consecutive game on Wednesday vs. Boston, as Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic relays (Twitter video link).
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