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April 5, 2024

NBA fines 76ers for injury reporting rules violation after Joel Embiid's return from lengthy absence

Joel Embiid's long-awaited return to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup proved costly this week, as the NBA handed down a $100,000 fine for the team's injury reporting rules violation.

April 5, 2024

Shaquille O’Neal says he's only watching women's college basketball this year: 'The boys suck'

NBA great Shaquille O’Neal is among the many fans tuning into the women's college basketball tournament this year.

April 4, 2024

Knicks All-Star Julius Randle sidelined until next season with shoulder injury

Knicks star Julius Randle will not be available down the stretch of the regular season or the team's playoff run. The three-time All-Star shoulder injury will require surgery.

April 4, 2024

Pistons' Malachi Flynn makes history with surprising 50-point performance vs Hawks

Detroit Pistons guard Malachi Flynn had a surprising 50-point performance against the Atlanta Hawks in a loss. He was only averaging 5.2 points per game.

April 4, 2024

LaVar Ball pins blame on 'roody-poo workouts' and 'raggedy shoes' for sons' injuries

LaVar Ball came to an emphatic defense of his sons LaMelo and Lonzo after injuries have derailed their seasons -- LaMelo with the Hornets and Lonzo with the Bulls.

April 2, 2024

Hall of Famer Paul Pierce 'didn't expect' Caitlin Clark to dominate 'Black girls' from LSU

Caitlin Clark usually dominates games, but basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce admitted he "didn't expect" her performance against LSU.

April 2, 2024

Hawks' Quin Snyder shrugs off heated confrontation with Bogdan Bogdanovic, says two 'are in a great place'

The heated verbal exchange between Bogdan Bogdanović and Quin Snyder may have left some observers with concerns, but the coach and player simply downplayed the situation.

April 1, 2024

Lakers' LeBron James hints at NBA days nearing end after dropping 40 points on Nets

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James scored 40 points and put himself into a club with Michael Jordan in the team's victory over the Brooklyn Nets.

March 31, 2024

Magic's Jonathan Isaac criticizes White House over Transgender Day of Visibility

NBA player Jonathan Isaac criticized President Biden for making March 31 Transgender Day of Visibility during Easter Sunday, saying the move "promotes division."

March 30, 2024

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell still noncommittal on long-term deal despite team owner's confidence

NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell was noncommittal in response to Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert's expression of confidence Mitchell would sign an extension with the Cavs.