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The Detroit Pistons, who are now 11th in the Eastern Conference, will now have to risk not having their star player for a long time. According to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes, Blake Griffin is considering season-ending surgery on his left knee. He will meet with a specialist in Los Angeles within this week to go […] READ MORE
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol will be out for multiple weeks with a left hamstring injury, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Gasol has started in all 27 games with the Raptors, averaging 6 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists. Toronto Raptors’ Marc Gasol Out With Hamstring Injury Details of Marc Gasol’s Injury Gasol suffered the […] READ MORE
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic sustained an ankle sprain during the opening minutes of Saturday’s game against the Miami Heat. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Doncic suffered a moderate ankle right sprain. While X-rays on the ankle read negative, Doncic’s timetable for return is a few weeks. The ankle sprain occurred at the 10:32 mark […] READ MORE
Following a 113-97 loss to the Toronto Raptors Wednesday night, the Orlando Magic will now have to deal with the loss of their two key players. Magic All-Stars Nikola Vucevic and Aaron Gordon are both out for multiple weeks due to ankle injuries. Orlando Magic Stars Nikola Vucevic and Aaron Gordon Out For Multiple Weeks […] READ MORE
Due to a booming free agency period of moves, draft picks, and signings, the landscape of the NBA had made a complete turnaround. Of course, there are teams whose standings have been set in stone— the Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers dominating the East, the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers are heavy favorites […] READ MORE
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton faces a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA’s Anti-Drug Policy. Ayton, 21, was the first overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Suns Deandre Ayton Suspended for 25 Games for Violating NBA’s Anti-Drug Policy Adrian Wojnarowski Report Suns center Deandre Ayton is facing a 25-game suspension for violating NBA’s Anti-Drug […] READ MORE
The Boston Celtics have agreed to sign forward Jaylen Brown to a four-year, $115 million contract extension. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN was the first to report the deal on Monday afternoon. Jason Glushon, Brown’s agent, as well as Celtics GM Danny Ainge, negotiated much of the deal over the weekend. This is Ainge’s first rookie […] READ MORE
The Houston Rockets could be without reserve Gerald Green for a significant period of time due to a foot injury. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Green has suffered a broken foot and could be out for a few months. Green suffered the injury in Japan during the Rockets’ preseason matchup against the Toronto Raptors. […] READ MORE
When the Detroit Pistons shipped Blake Griffin from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Motor City in 2018, there were high hopes that he would be the cornerstone to reestablishing Detroit Basketball. In some ways, that did happen as the Pistons pushed through to win 41 games to clinch a playoff spot in the Eastern […] READ MORE
The Detroit Pistons are continuing to make more moves to reconstruct their roster with signing Michael Beasley. Veteran forward Michael Beasley has agreed on a one-year deal with the team. Shams Charania of The Athletic was the first to report the deal Saturday night. Free agent Michael Beasley has agreed to a one-year deal with […] READ MORE
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