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Harrison Barnes Streak of 364 Straight Games Ends Due to Sore Left Ankle
San Antonio forward Harrison Barnes saw his 364-game iron man streak end Thursday night in Philadelphia after reporting left ankle soreness following a pregame nap.
JJ Redick Labels Sideline Exchange With Luka Doncic ‘Very Normal’
Lakers coach JJ Redick dismissed his viral testy bench exchange with Luka Doncic as much ado about nothing following their weekend encounter.
Prosecutors Extend Plea Agreements to 12 Defendants in Rigged Poker Case
Federal authorities have moved to resolve charges for over one-third of the 31 individuals indicted in a gambling ring linked to NBA figures Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones.
Chauncey Billups Court Case: Blazers Coach Linked to Mafia Poker Games
NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups is facing potential decades in prison due to alleged connections with Mafia-affiliated poker and illegal gambling operations.
Statistical Breakdown: Tyus Jones Sets NBA Efficiency Records in 2023-24
A detailed look at Tyus Jones' historic season with the Washington Wizards, where he led the league in assist-to-turnover ratio for the sixth consecutive year.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected to Return for Monday Game vs. Celtics
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to rejoin the lineup for Monday's contest against the Boston Celtics.
Trae Young Debut Set for Thursday as Wizards Host Jazz in D.C.
Four-time All-Star Trae Young will make his Washington Wizards debut on Thursday night against the Utah Jazz following his January trade from Atlanta.
James Harden Return: 22 Points and 9 Rebounds Fuel Cavs' 106-102 Win in Brooklyn
James Harden returned from a broken thumb to record 22 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists in the Cleveland Cavaliers' 106-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
Stephen Curry Sidelined for Five Games Due to Persistent Right Knee Issue
The Golden State Warriors confirmed Sunday that Stephen Curry is set to miss a minimum of five games as he manages a lingering right knee ailment.