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Injuries Piling Up For Knicks As OG Anunoby Leaves Game With Sore Hamstring

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Knicks grabbed a 2-0 lead in their second-round series with Indiana, but manpower is becoming a concern as they get closer to the Eastern Conference finals. OG Anunoby left tonight’s game in the second half due to a sore left hamstring, the team announced (via Twitter). Talking to reporters immediately following the contest, coach […]
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Coaching Rumors: Hornets, Lakers, Redick, Billups

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Hornets expect to decide on their new head coach within the next seven days, owner Rick Schnall told Alex Zietlow of The Charlotte Observer. While playing in the pro-am prior to the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, Schnall stated that the organization is nearing a final decision, but he wasn’t willing to tip his […]
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Central Notes: Pacers, McConnell, P. Williams, Pistons

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Pacers had two tough calls go against them in the final minute of Game 1, but coach Rick Carlisle refused to blame the officials for the loss, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The first came with 52 seconds remaining when Aaron Nesmith was called for a kicked ball violation, even though the ball […]
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NBA Confirms Illegal Screen Call Against Pacers’ Myles Turner

Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) — The NBA confirmed an illegal screen call on Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner during the closing seconds of the New York Knicks’ 121-117 win in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference second-round series, according to the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report. With 15 seconds left and Indiana trailing 118-117, Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton dribbled up the floor […] The post NBA Confirms...
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Nikola Jokic Wins Third Career MVP

Basketball Insiders (Mathew Huff) — Denver Nuggets fans finally got some good news this week. The Nuggets’ superstar center, Nikola Jokic, has officially won his third MVP award in four years. This is something that could potentially spark the team as they are looking at a two game to nothing hole in the second round against the Minnesota Timberwolves. There […] The post Nikola Jokic Wins Third Career MVP appeared...
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Joe Mazzulla Shares Promising Update About Kristaps Porzingis

Basketball Insiders (Mathew Huff) — Boston Celtics head coach, Joe Mazzulla, recently shared news on Kristaps Porzingis and his status. Porzingis is currently dealing with a right soleus strain that he suffered in game four of the first round series against the Miami Heat. “Yeah, it’s definitely better than we thought,” Mazzulla said. “And the one thing about KP is […] The post Joe Mazzulla Shares Promising Update About...
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Nikola Jokic Named Most Valuable Player

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been selected as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the third time in four years, the league announced (via Twitter). More to come …
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Clippers to Pursue Extension With Ivica Zubac

Basketball Insiders (Mathew Huff) — The Los Angeles Clippers had yet another disappointing end to their season. However, one bright spot from the year was their center, Ivica Zubac. Front office executive, Lawrence Frank, made it clear that coming to terms with Zubac on a contract extension this summer was a priority for the team. While the headlining names of […] The post Clippers to Pursue Extension With Ivica Zubac ...
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Bucks’ Thanasis Antetokounmpo To Undergo Achilles Surgery

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo will undergo surgery for a torn Achilles tendon, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Charania doesn’t specify when the injury occurred or how long the recovery process is expected to take. Antetokounmpo played sparingly in Milwaukee’s first-round playoff series with Indiana. He was on the court for two […]
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Cavaliers Notes: Game 1, Strus, Allen, Wade

HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) — The Cavaliers seemed to use Game 1 to figure out how to handle the top-seeded Celtics for the rest of the series, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Cleveland was overwhelmed in the second half Tuesday on the way to a 25-point loss, but Vardon writes that the players didn’t appear shaken by the […]
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Indianapolis Police Investigating Game 6 Incident Involving Patrick Beverley

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — The Indianapolis Police Department is investigating the altercation that took place in Game 6 of the Bucks/Pacers series on May 2 involving Milwaukee guard Patrick Beverley and fans in Indiana, according to Shams Charania and Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic (Twitter link). During the waning moments of the Bucks’ season, Beverley threw a basketball at […]
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Teams Monitoring Chauncey Billups’ Situation With Blazers

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Teams around the NBA are monitoring Chauncey Billups‘ situation in Portland, league sources tell Chris Mannix of SI.com (Twitter link). Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter link) says he’s heard similar rumblings within the past 24 hours. According to Mannix, if the Trail Blazers and Billups were to part ways, the Hall of Famer […]
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Knicks Notes: Hart, Rotation, Hartenstein, Brunson, DiVincenzo

HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) — Back in November, Josh Hart griped a little about what he felt was a reduced role in the Knicks‘ offense and expressed a desire to play more. As Fred Katz of The Athletic writes, Hart has no complaints about how much he’s playing in the postseason (46.6 minutes per game), joking earlier this week that […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns Has Become The Best Version Of Himself

Basketball Insiders (Jackson Frank) — Key Highlights Through six playoff games, Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 20.7 points, 9.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists, while shooting 57.1 percent from the floor and 53.8 percent beyond the arc (70.1 percent true shooting) He’s being assisted on a career-high 84 percent of his makes, seamlessly taking a backseat to Anthony Edwards The Minnesota Timberwolves […] The post ...
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Oklahoma City remain unbeaten in playoffs with dominant 22-point win in Game 1 vs. Dallas

Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) — The battle between Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has begun in this Western Conference semifinal matchup, but only one of them played as their true self this Tuesday night. In Game 1, the Thunder star posted 29 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists to beat the Mavericks 117-95. The Slovenian, on the other hand, simply […] The post Oklahoma City remain unbeaten in playoffs with...
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