Luka Doncic had ruthless trash talk for Pistons’ Isaiah Livers as Mavs dancers performed in front of them "Who are you?" is the best insult you can give to another NBA player. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Kyrie Irving compliments LeBron James for his longevity Kyrie Irving is apparently still a fan of LeBron James' exploits, not to mention his longevity. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Bulls vs. Clippers preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time Chicago looks to slow down Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers on Tuesday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Kevin Durant appreciates talent of young Rockets center Alperen Sengun “I was going to give some love to Alperen Sengun,” perennial NBA All-Star and future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant said on a recent live stream. “He’s nice. I like him.” USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. is his toughest critic during shooting slump “I’m a shooter, and they’re not going in right now,” #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. says of his shooting slump. “It’s hard, because I’m my toughest critic.” USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Christian Kirk made a believer out of NBA star Kevin Durant "He shut me up, for sure." USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Pistons told Bojan Bodganovic he’s part of their long-term plan The Pistons have been rumored to be willing to trade Bojan Bogdanovic, but he said that they'd perhaps rather keep him past this season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
LA Lakers star Russell Westbrook ignores young fan's pleas before making NBA history Russell Westbrook was seen ignoring a young fan asking for an autograph with social media condemning the Los Angeles Lakers star, who broke into the top 10 for career assists in NBA history Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023
Celtics alum Brian Scalabrine is all in on trading for Jakob Poeltl Does it make sense for the Celtics to meet the likely significant ask the Austrian center will likely demand? To Scal, yes. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Justin Jackson shift spots in 2017 re-draft Three Celtics saw their original draft position change in this re-draft. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce make their All-Star selections for 2023 Where do the two Celtics alumni place the stars of the current Boston squad on their respective teams? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
On this day: Brian Scalabrine makes NBA debut; 2nd lowest point total On this day in 2001, future Celtic champion Brian Scalabrine made his NBA debut, and Boston played a game it would like to forget. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Have the Boston Celtics given us reasons to worry about the team in the postseason? Or are people over-analyzing one of the best teams in the league in terms of contention? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023
Doncic Scores 53, Calls Out Pistons’ Trash-Talking Assistant Coach The star point guard erupted for a 53-point outburst against Detroit, and had a message for the Pistons’ bench afterward. Sports Illustrated · Jan 31, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023 Player grades: Slow start plagues Thunder in 128-120 loss to veteran Warriors Player grades for the Thunder's 128-120 loss to the Warriors.
Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023 Luka Doncic drops 53 points in return from injury, leads Mavs to victory over Detroit DALLAS — Last January, the Mavericks won seven of their last ten games and went 12-4 for the month, catapulting themselves to a strong regular-season finish and, ultimately, the Western Conference finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023 Russell Westbrook moves into 10th all-time in career assists Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has achieved a new career mark in the assists department.
Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023 De'Aaron Fox and Anthony Edwards duel ends with Kings topping Timberwolves 118-111 in overtimes MINNEAPOLIS — The Timberwolves had clawed their way to overtime and Sacramento center Domantas Sabonis was on the bench with six fouls.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023 Lakers player grades: L.A. loses to Brooklyn with shorthanded crew Without LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers simply didn't have enough offense to consistently mount a challenge against the Nets.
Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023 Nets handle business with 121-104 victory over star-less Lakers NEW YORK — The Nets blew one double-digit lead, only to build a second in their 121-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 31, 2023 Celtics Joe Mazzulla officially named East 2023 All-Star Game head coach With Boston owning the best record, the selection of the interim head coach is now official to lead Team Giannis.
Orlando Sentinel · Jan 31, 2023 Magic come back from down 21, beat 76ers in Fultz’s 1st game back in Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA — For most of the first half, it looked like the Orlando Magic’s 119-109 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers Monday was going to be a repeat of their Saturday home loss to the Chicago Bulls.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023 Sky mailbag: Will this be a complete rebuild year? With the Sky’s championship roster on the brink of breaking up, we answered some of your questions about where things stand.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 30, 2023 Rockets’ effort, energy from Detroit win carries over into Monday’s practice “We competed today, so whenever we have competitive practices, it gets to be ugly,” said John Lucas II, acting head coach for the #Rockets in the absence of Stephen Silas.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 30, 2023 It might be door-knocking time for Bulls players as deadline approaches Vice president Arturas Karnisovas has an open-door policy when it comes to his players asking about their future. And while the Bulls may stay quiet at the deadline, these three players might at least want to test that policy for different reasons.