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[ad_1] Daniel Gafford crashed to the court holding his right knee after trying to set a screen on Monday night in Dallas. (Sam Hodde/Getty Images) The Dallas Mavericks are dealing with yet another injury. Mavericks big man Daniel Gafford had to be helped off the court on Monday night in their game against the Sacramento Kings after his right knee …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the Portland Trail Blazers (23-30) and Denver Nuggets (34-19) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Nuggets have won six straight as they have climbed to third place in the Western Conference and just 1.5 games behind the Memphis Grizzlies for the two-seed. Portland enters the game having seen …

[ad_1] Why Wiggins sees similarities between Warriors, Heat star tandems originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former Warriors All-Star Andrew Wiggins, who was traded to the Heat in the blockbuster deal that brought big-name wing Jimmy Butler to the Bay, believes there are similarities between Golden State’s and Miami’s star duos. During his introductory Heat press conference Sunday, Wiggins …

[ad_1] Ben Simmons signed with the Clippers on Monday after he reached a buyout deal with the Nets. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) The Clippers announced that they have signed Ben Simmons to a deal on Monday, giving them another big body and athletic player. Simmons, who has had an up-and-down career since being drafted No. 1 overall by the …

[ad_1] Subscribe to Good Word with Goodwill Vincent Goodwill and Fred Katz discuss if the Los Angeles Lakers are a threat to win the Western Conference despite the Mark Williams trade being rescinded. Vince and Fred then breakdown how Jimmy Butler is already flourishing with the Warriors. Later, Vince and Fred take a look at Tee Morant being ejected from …

[ad_1] Warriors forward Kuminga remains out through All-Star break originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jonathan Kuminga still isn’t ready to return to the court, but the Warriors forward is getting closer. The Warriors announced Monday that Kuminga’s sprained right ankle was re-evaluated, and while he is making good progress, he won’t return before this week’s All-Star break. Kuminga …

[ad_1] Kyrie Irving will be replacing his newest teammate in the All-Star Game. Anthony Davis was voted in an All-Star reserve by the coaches but in his Dallas debut Saturday he strained his adductor muscle and is now out for several weeks, including All-Star Weekend. Irving will replace him on team Shaq, a selection made by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, who …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the Sacramento Kings (26-26) and Dallas Mavericks (28-25) are all set to square off from American Airlines Center in Dallas. This is a battle between the eighth and ninth place teams in the division. The Mavs are expected to take the court minus their prized acquisition, Anthony Davis (groin) but hope to build off …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the New Orleans Pelicans (12-40) and Oklahoma City Thunder (42-9) are all set to square off from Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. The Pelicans own the second-worst record in the NBA. Losers of eight straight, New Orleans is a mere three games from the cellar-dwelling Washington Wizards. While New Orleans has won but 12 …

[ad_1] Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore agreed to purchase the Timberwolves and Lynx for $1.5 billion in 2021. (David Berding/Getty Images) Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are finally set to take over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Arbitrators have ruled in favor of Rodriguez and Lore over current owner Glen Taylor in their long, tumultuous fight over the future of that franchise …

[ad_1] Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving plays during an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will replaced injured teammate Anthony Davis on the All-Star roster. The NBA announced the news on Monday. The decision was made by commissioner Adam Silver. Davis was initially selected as an All-Star reserve as a …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the Golden State Warriors (26-26) and Milwaukee Bucks (28-23) are all set to square off from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The Bucks take the court without Giannis who remains sidelined with a calf injury. Minus the perennial All-Star, though, Milwaukee defeated the 76ers in Philly yesterday 135-127 led by Damian Lillard’s season-high 43 points. …

[ad_1] Atlanta’s Trae Young is headed to his fourth All-Star Game. Young will replace the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo on Team Chuck in this weekend’s All-Star Game, a selection made by Commissioner Adam Silver and announced Monday. Silver has one more replacement to pick, with Anthony Davis now out due to an adductor strain. This means LaMelo Ball — who got …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the Boston Celtics (37-16) and Miami Heat (25-25) are all set to square off from Kaseya Center in Miami. Boston arrives in Miami following a resounding 131-104 win in Manhattan against the Knicks. Jayson Tatum had 40 points to pace the Celtics. Boston has now won five of their last six games. Andrew Wiggins …

[ad_1] In an NBA trade deadline that was as wild as they come, Kevin Durant’s rumored departure from Phoenix was the big deal that didn’t go down. With the deadline passed and Durant still a member of the Suns, Durant talked Monday about the swirling rumors that did not come to fruition. He spoke candidly about the nature of the …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the Charlotte Hornets (13-37) and Brooklyn Nets (18-34) are all set to square off from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Losers of seven of their last eight, the Hornets visit a Brooklyn team that was surprisingly quiet at the trade deadline. The Nets have won three of their last four including Friday’s 102-86 win at …

[ad_1] New Lakers player Luka Doncic watches the game from the bench Thursday during a game against the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Many prominent athletes and entertainers with deep ties to the Los Angeles area have donated large sums to the wildfire relief efforts. The most recent donation, however, is from a …

[ad_1] Anthony Davis, suited up for the first time with the Dallas Mavericks, is one of several NBA stars who have been traded this season. Here’s how to stay up-to-date with the state of the league and how to watch every game. (Tim Heitman/Getty Images) The 2024-2025 NBA season has been a wild ride so far, with unforeseen trades, lingering …

[ad_1] A little more than a week after the trade that shocked the sports world, Luka Dončić is expected to make his Los Angeles Lakers debut in Monday night’s matchup against the Utah Jazz. The Lakers upgraded Dončić and LeBron James to probable for Monday’s game following a morning workout. Both were absent from Saturday’s 124-117 win over the Indiana …

[ad_1] With the Super Bowl now in the rear-view mirror, sports fans might find themselves with some extra free time in their busy schedules, and a powerful desire to fill it. Resist the urge to reconnect with family members or commit to community service, my friends, for I bring you good news: The NBA is here for you. The end …

[ad_1] With the Super Bowl now in the rear-view mirror, sports fans might find themselves with some extra free time in their busy schedules, and a powerful desire to fill it. Resist the urge to reconnect with family members or commit to community service, my friends, for I bring you good news: The NBA is here for you. The end …

[ad_1] With the trade deadline behind us, the next benchmark of the NBA season is All-Star Weekend. Due to that event, Week 16 in Yahoo leagues encompasses two weeks, beginning with Monday’s 10-game slate. Fantasy managers must navigate some availability issues, starting with the health of the two stars involved in the three-team deal between the Mavericks, Lakers, and Jazz. …

[ad_1] Buyout season is here. We’ve already had one buyout (Torrey Craig with the Bulls, signed in Boston) and another lined up — the Ben Simmons era with the Brooklyn Nets is about to come to an end, he is finalizing a buyout with the Nets and then will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers. Those won’t be the only …

[ad_1] Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dan Titus explains why the Dallas Mavericks swingman is a priority pickup and discusses the fallout from the canceled Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade. View more Video Transcript What’s up y’all? Welcome back to the playlist. It’s week 16 in fancy basketball. We’re coming off the craziest NBA trade deadline in history. We’re gonna talk a …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 10, and the San Antonio Spurs (22-28) and Washington Wizards (9-43) are all set to square off from Capital One Arena in Washington. After winning their first three games in February, the Wizards traded away Kyle Kuzma and Jonas Valanciunas and have settled back into the loss column the last two games having been defeated by …