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[ad_1] Record snowfall has hit New Orleans, and while that can lead to fun images of someone skiing down Bourbon Street, it has also shut down much of the city and caused dangerous icy road conditions. That prompted the NBA to postpone Wednesday night’s Milwaukee Bucks at New Orleans Pelicans game. No date for a makeup game has yet been …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 22, and the Charlotte Hornets (11-28) and the Memphis Grizzlies (28-15) are all set to square off from FedExForum in Memphis. The Hornets have won three straight and four of their last five. Monday then knocked off the Mavericks in Charlotte, 110-105. LaMelo Ball has been consistently tremendous all season averaging 29.3 points and 7.6 assists. …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 22, and the Utah Jazz (10-31) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (35-7) are all set to square off from Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. This is a tale of two teams going in opposite directions. OKC is 7-1 in 2025 and sits atop the Western Conference while Utah is 3-7 in January but sits 15th in …

[ad_1] MIAMI, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 24: Dereck Lively II #2 of the Dallas Mavericks looks on against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center on November 24, 2024 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 22, and the Golden State Warriors (21-21) and the Sacramento Kings (22-20) are all set to square off from Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. The Kings have turned their season around since Doug Christie took over as head coach. The Kings are 8-2 in his ten games holding the clipboard including a 123-100 smackdown of the …

[ad_1] Winter Storm Enzo: New Orleans received eight inches of snow, breaking the record set in 1963 of 2.7 inches. (Photo by Tyler Kaufman/Getty Images) Wednesday’s game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks at Smoothie King Center has been postponed, the NBA announced. The game will be rescheduled at a later date. An historic Gulf Coast winter storm …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 22, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (22-21) and the Dallas Mavericks (23-20) are all set to square off from American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Timberwolves covered the number but lost to the Grizzlies Monday in Memphis. It was their second consecutive loss and third in their last four games. Outside of Anthony Edwards (32 points), the …

[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 22, and the Phoenix Suns (21-21) and the Brooklyn Nets (14-30) are all set to square off from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Brooklyn hung tough at home last night against the Knicks before dropping a 99-95 decision. It was the Nets’ 4th consecutive loss. Phoenix had their 2-game win streak snapped Monday night in Cleveland losing …

[ad_1] In addition to trying to improve your fantasy basketball team through the waiver wire, a key trade could also help your chances of bringing home a championship. Let’s highlight some players to consider buying low on, selling high on or who are worth holding onto at this time. Buy Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat Adebayo is in a bit of …

[ad_1] (Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports Illustration) For the sixth straight year, the NBA asked me if I wanted to be one of the media members who votes on which players should start in the NBA All-Star Game. I said yes; here’s how I used my ballot. (Quick refresher: You vote for three frontcourt players and two guards in each conference. Fan …

[ad_1] Shortly before LeBron James posted his 121st career triple-double, he met with Los Angeles’ newest star in Dodgers pitcher Rōki Sasaki, who announced last week that he would be signing with the reigning World Series champions. The 23-year-old Japanese ace got an up close and personal look at the Lakers’ 111-88 win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night …

[ad_1] Is it time to replace the All-Star Game with an NBA Cup game?Photograph: Jesse D Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty Images When four-time champion Robert Parish played in the NBA, there was no such thing as load management. While the idea, which was born in San Antonio as the Spurs managed the twilight years of stars like Tim Duncan, has since become widespread, …

[ad_1] Washington Wizards v Los Angeles Lakers Only Hall of Famer Karl Malone had done it before. Now add LeBron James to the list of players over 40 who have recorded a triple-double in an NBA game. LeBron did it with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 13 assists, helping his Lakers easily handle the struggling Wizards. That is nine triple-doubles …

[ad_1] It’s finally happening. The Kel’el Ware breakout has arrived. Rostered in just 29% of leagues, Ware should be considered a must-roster player at this point. On Sunday, Ware started the second half of their win over the Spurs and contributed 25 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in 34 minutes. He had slowly taken on a larger role off …

[ad_1] LeBron James, who had a triple-double, drives to the basket to score against the Wizards in the second quarter. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Two days after the Lakers were saying it would almost never be easy, almost never came to town. The Washington Wizards, who have won a league-low six times, were the cure for the Lakers …

[ad_1] 3 observations after Sixers play their worst defense of season in blowout loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers conceded a season-high 144 points to the Nuggets and concluded their three-game road trip in miserable fashion Tuesday night. A 144-109 loss in Denver stretched the Sixers’ skid to seven straight defeats. Tyrese Maxey led the 15-27 Sixers …

[ad_1] The Knicks are glad to have Karl-Anthony Towns back in the lineup, and he helped deliver the team’s second straight win in Tuesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. But something is off about the Knicks center since he returned after missing a couple of games with a sprained thumb: his three-point shooting. Towns entered Tuesday’s game shooting 44 …

[ad_1] On Tuesday night, the Knicks maintained bragging rights over their crosstown rival, defeating the Brooklyn Nets in a nail-biter, 99-95, at Barclays Center. Here are the takeaways… — For a second straight day, the Knicks provided encouraging updates on two banged-up stars. Karl-Anthony Towns (thumb sprain) and Josh Hart (neck/cervical compression), both listed as probable entering Tuesday, were once …

[ad_1] KOC argues Warriors should ‘blow it up’ by trading Steph, Draymond originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Bonta Hill and Dalton Johnson at 4 p.m. PT today, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. In the midst of a subpar 2024-25 NBA season, should …

[ad_1] It’s no secret that the Suns have been scouring the league, looking for a three- or four-team trade in which they can send out Bradley Beal and bring back Jimmy Butler (or, if not that, trade Jusuf Nurkic or other role players for win-now upgrades). One thing holding Phoenix back is that it had only one first-round pick — …

[ad_1] Stephen A ‘never sad’ to see Tatum torch Dubs after Olympics benching originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn’t make any friends in Boston when he benched Celtics star Jayson Tatum during the 2024 Paris Olympics, but he helped guide Team USA to a gold medal. Still, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith believes Kerr made …

[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets v Los Angeles Lakers Was LeBron James just being honest and echoing what his coach had said moments before? Or was he passively aggressively hinting at the need for his team to make a move at the trade deadline? Both things can be true, which is the smart way to read into LeBron’s comments after the Lakers …

[ad_1] Are the Suns stockpiling assets to upgrade their roster this season around Devin Booker and Kevin Durant? (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Phoenix Suns have turned one first-round draft pick into three. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Suns have agreed to trade their 2031 first-round pick to the Utah Jazz in exchange for conditional first-round picks in …

[ad_1] Glaring truth about Warriors in Looney’s 2022 title comments originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Often after a Warriors loss, there’s a consistent image: Kevon Looney speaking at the podium in a postgame press conference. There have been plenty of times Looney has talked after a win, too. But the good-guy Warriors veteran will take …

[ad_1] San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama meets a young audience as he dedicates a basketball court Tuesday in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, south of Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla) PARIS — If you are an American-born NBA fan, you’ll be forgiven for thinking it’s a waste of time for teams to play games on European soil, while altering the inner body clock …