How Azura Stevens’ 2022 season put her in prime position for free agency As an unrestricted free agent, Stevens can negotiate with any team when free agency begins in mid-January. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 10, 2022
Darvin Ham praised Lakers’ effort in loss to 76ers on Friday Although the Lakers' hard work didn't pay off with a win against the 76ers, head coach Darvin Ham still liked what he saw. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
Ili shines as Melbourne end NBL losing run A sparkling return to the NBL from guard Shea Ili has helped Melbourne United end their five-match losing run with a 104-88 home win over Brisbane AAP · Dec 10, 2022
When will the Boston Celtics officially make Joe Mazzulla their head coach? What will it take for the Celtics to truly hand the keys to the popular candidate for the league's 2023 Coach of the Year award? USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
Has Jayson Tatum done enough to see his jersey retired by the Boston Celtics? One NBA analyst thinks so For some ball clubs, it'd be a no-brainer -- but the Celtics are no typical team in that regard. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
Editorial: America revels in Brittney Griner’s return. Now Biden must do the same for Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel The people who become Vladimir Putin’s pawns never realize the vicious game ensnaring them. Chicago Tribune · Dec 10, 2022
Cairns come back to run down Hawks in NBL Cairns Taipans have shored up their top-four spot in the NBL with a thrilling 102-101 double-overtime home win over the battling Illawarra Hawks. AAP · Dec 10, 2022
Why Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown give the Boston Celtics the NBA’s best duo It was not long ago that many an NBA analyst was calling for the Boston Celtics to split up star wings Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown as the duo struggled to mesh on the court. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
On this day: Big man Tacko Fall born; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar goes for 55 vs. Boston On this day, Boston Celtic big man Tacko Fall was born, and legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar hung 55 points on the Celtics. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
What is Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum’s ceiling? The two Celtics legends got into what they think Tatum's potential could be. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022
Hideous free throw shooting by Luka Doncic, Mavs leads to inexplicable loss to Bucks DALLAS — On the one hand, Luka Doncic won another big-time showdown late Friday night, outscoring Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo 33-28. That continued a trend that has the 23-year-old hunting an MVP trophy. Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022
LeBron James on Death of Former SI Writer Grant Wahl: ‘It’s a Tragic Loss’ Wahl wrote James’s first SI cover story when the future NBA superstar was a high school junior. Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2022
Lakers run out of gas on road, fall to 76ers after big rally forces overtime PHILADELPHIA — There was a two-game interruption of sorts in what had been a positive flow for the Los Angeles Lakers on this six-game trip that started with two consecutive wins that were followed by two losses in a row that came in the wake of illnesses and injuries. Los Angeles Times · Dec 10, 2022
D'Angelo Russell stands out as Timberwolves beat Jazz, 118-108, in Rudy Gobert's return Friday's game in Salt Lake City began with the Utah Jazz fans giving Rudy Gobert a hero's welcome. It ended with the Wolves giving the Jazz the bum rush. Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 Pistons end disappointing road trip with 114-103 loss to Grizzlies MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Pistons entered Friday’s prime-time matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies as losers of six of the last seven meetings.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022 Lakers player grades: L.A. competes hard but falls short to 76ers The Lakers made a valiant effort on Friday against the 76ers, but they lost their momentum towards the end and lost the game in overtime.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 10, 2022 Sixers’ defense clamps down in overtime of 133-122 victory over Lakers PHILADLEPHIA — Joel Embiid waved his index finger, Dikembe Mutombo style, as Patrick Beverley fired a desperation jumper after the shot-clock buzzer sounded.
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 Nets complete impressive homestand with 120-116 win over Hawks NEW YORK — Sometimes it’s about finding a way to win.
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 Julius Randle continues hot streak in Knicks’ win over Hornets Julius Randle is back on his pandemic groove.
Orlando Sentinel · Dec 10, 2022 Franz Wagner scores season-high 34 in Magic’s win over Raptors ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic didn’t have to look too far back when game-planning for the Toronto Raptors.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022 Boston Celtics at Golden State Warriors: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (12/10) It will be the two ball clubs' first meeting since Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Finals that saw the Dubs send the Celtics fishing on their own home court.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022 Milwaukee Bucks vs. Dallas Mavericks, live stream, prediction, TV channel, time, how to watch the NBA The Milwaukee Bucks will meet the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action on Friday night from the American Airlines Center.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022 Bol Bol somehow completed the most astonishing passing highlight of the season Bol Bol literally makes no sense.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 10, 2022 Celtics injury update: Robert Williams III OUT along with Al Horford, Danilo Gallinari vs Warriors It seems the Texas A&M product's day-to-day status does not include a Saturday debut.
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 ‘Pick Your Poison’: The 7-11 Screen is a new wrinkle in the Nets’ offense It happened with just under five minutes left in the fourth quarter against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday.