Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been very clear that he feels he’s deserving of the NBA’s MVP award this season. Yet for the second straight year, Embiid was edged out by Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic wins MVP over Joel Embiid this season, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Monday ahead of […]
Ira Winderman: Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is traveling with the Heat to Philadelphia, but is out for Thursday’s Game 6. Of course, he’s from Philadelphia.Source: Twitter @IraHeatBeat What’s the buzz on Twitter? Shandel Richardson @ShandelRichKyle Lowry sidelined for Game 6 #miamiheat si.com/nba/heat/miami… – 3:04 PM Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzzNEW: Heat rules out Kyle Lowry for Game 6 […]
Tonight features the first potential elimination game of the second round of the NBA playoffs, as the nightcap in a two-game NBA DFS main slate tipping off at 7 pm ET on Yahoo, DraftKings and FanDuel. Below, we will examine the player pool and break down the best NBA DFS picks today for DraftKings, FanDuel […]
At the time of this writing, Kyrie Irving is still a member of the Brooklyn Nets. But heading into the 2022 offseason, things could change rather quickly for Uncle Drew and the Nets. Irving has a player option for next year; once he decides to opt in or out things will likely move quickly. The […]
Why 13.9 is the magic number for Wizards in NBA Draft lottery originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington On Tuesday night, roughly half of the NBA’s 30 teams will wait anxiously to find out where they fall in the 2022 NBA Draft lottery, the majority of them with varying degees of hope to land the […]
Kyrie Irving said he “doesn’t plan on going anywhere next season. He wants to be back with the Brooklyn Nets. In his end-of-season press conference, Brooklyn GM Sean Marks talked about re-establishing the Nets’ grinding, focused culture that was in place a few years ago. Marks said, “We need people here who want to be […]
After his shortened season due to his COVID-19 vaccine hold out, Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks was non-committal about Kyrie Irving’s future with the organization. Marks, speaking on Wednesday following their first-round exit in the postseason, said he wants players who will “be available.” “I think we know what we’re looking for,” Marks said […]
Here are the unlikeliest NBA draft lottery winners of all time originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia All teams in the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery will need Lady Luck on their side. But the Cleveland Cavaliers will need her more than anyone. The Cavs enter next week’s draft lottery in Chicago with the lowest odds […]
Kyrie Irving hands on hips navy blue city uniform during game 4 against Celtics close up The Nets came into this season with championship aspirations, thanks mainly to their star-studded trio of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irvingand james harden. But Durant missed 27 games due to injury, Harden was traded at the deadline, and Irving played […]
Alex Schiffer: Sean Marks said Ben Simmons had a follow-up MRI after the back soreness returned before Game 4 and it revealed the herniation had expanded. At that point, the only option was surgery.Source: Twitter @Alex__Schiffer What’s the buzz on Twitter? brian lewis @NYPost_LewisHow do the #Nets help Ben Simmons get on the court not […]