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Last Updated:January 02, 2025, 07:47 IST Houston head coach Ime Udoka was also assessed a $50,000 fine for verbal abuse of a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner. Miami Heat and Houston Rockets involved in a fiery tussle (AP) The NBA suspended Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson two games…
Last Updated:December 30, 2024, 09:00 IST In announcing the fine, NBA executive vice president Joe Dumars said the amount of the penalty “is based in part on Edwards’ history of using profane language during media interviews.” Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves (AP) Anthony Edwards was fined $100,000 by the NBA on Sunday for using…
Last Updated:December 17, 2024, 07:15 IST Embiid was injured in the first half of Friday night’s 121-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers when he was hit in the face by Bennedict Mathurin while going for a defensive rebound. NBA: Indiana Pacers’ Myles Turner dunks the ball as Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid and Paul George defend…
Last Updated:December 17, 2024, 06:12 IST Popovich has been absent from the sidelines since he suffered the stroke on November 2 at the Spurs’ Frost Bank Center arena. Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs (X) San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, the NBA’s all-time leader in wins, indicated Monday he was working toward a…
Last Updated:December 14, 2024, 00:07 IST The NBA is open to making changes to the Cup — big and small — and will continue to review the format in the coming years in an effort to increase fan engagement and to improve the viewing experience. The Emirates NBA Cup (X) Why should it only be…
Last Updated:December 06, 2024, 1:29 PM IST Jokic trails only teammate Russell Westbrook (200) and Oscar Robertson (181) on the career list for triple-doubles. Nikola Jokic for the Denver Nuggets (AP) There are moments when Nikola Jokic does things on the court that seem to defy reason — almost magical. On Thursday, he passed a…
Last Updated:December 05, 2024, 11:19 IST Herro scored 21 of his 31 points in the third quarter and finished with nine of the Heat’s franchise record-equalling 24 three-pointers. Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) is congratulated by his teammates after scoring during the second half. (Image: AP) Miami guard Tyler Herro starred as the Heat…
Last Updated:November 23, 2024, 5:43 PM IST Embiid was originally listed as questionable in injury reports coming into the game, ended up never participating in warmups and was declared out 30 minutes before tip-off. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (AP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is managing swelling in his left knee and will…
Last Updated:November 10, 2024, 09:44 IST Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson added that preserving the team’s unbeaten start to the season was also a key motivator to his players. Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers in action (AP) The Cleveland Cavaliers staged a sensational second-half comeback to preserve their perfect start to the season with a…
Last Updated:November 05, 2024, 1:10 PM IST The 31-year-old Davis is scoring a league-high 32.6 points, coming off an outstanding season in which the oft-injured center played in a career-high 76 games. Anthony Davis of LA Lakers in action (AP) Lakers star Anthony Davis injured his left ankle late in Los Angeles’ loss to the…