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The Houston Rockets snapped a 15-game losing streak against the Golden State Warriors in thrilling and controversial fashion on Wednesday night with a 91-90 victory in the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup. With the win, the Rockets advanced to Las Vegas and will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the semifinals. After trailing by six…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach J.J. Redick said Thursday that LeBron James is away from the team due to “personal reasons.” Redick called it an “excused absence,” as James’ status for Friday is up in the air – he was already dealing with a foot injury and missed Wednesday’s game, his first of the year….
Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Bronny James celebrated his G League road debut by setting a new career high in points. James led the South Bay Lakers with 30 points in a 106-100 loss to the Valley Suns on Thursday night in Tempe. Bleacher Report @BleacherReport BRONNY JAMES TONIGHT 🔥🔥🔥<br><br>30 PTS<br>13-23 FG<br>3 3PM<br>3 REB<br>2 AST<br><br>First…
MIAMI (AP) Bam Adebayo had 21 points and 16 rebounds and five assists and the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 114-104 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. Tyler Herro led Miami with 23 points, Nikola Jovic added 14 and Jimmy Butler and Dru Smith each had 11. Gradey Dick scored 22 points,…
Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo caused all sorts of trouble for Paige Bueckers and UConn on Thursday. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Hannah Hidalgo is inevitable. The Notre Dame sophomore put an emphatic stamp on her entrance into the national player of the year conversation with 29 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and three steals in an upset…
Lakers superstar LeBron James has been away from the team this week for personal reasons, but he’ll be sidelined for Friday’s contest in Minnesota due to left foot soreness. That’s the same issue that caused him to miss Sunday’s win vs. Portland, writes Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times. “For us, we have to…
The Miami Heat would entertain trading Jimmy Butler if the right offer came along, but the situation has not risen to the level where any move is imminent — or, for now, being sought after by any of the parties involved, league sources told CBS Sports this week. Trade rumors about Butler, the Heat star who…
Warriors coach Steve Kerr was heated after a questionable foul call in the final seconds of Golden State’s 91-90 NBA Cup quarterfinal loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday, but the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report offers an opposite argument. The league ruled that officials made the right call when they whistled Warriors forward Jonathan…
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterDec 12, 2024, 06:14 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is…
Steve Kerr was extremely upset about a foul call late in the Warriors’ NBA Cup quarterfinal loss to the Rockets Wednesday night, and the NBA on Thursday confirmed the official’s call. Jonathan Kuminga was called for a foul during a loose ball situation near the free-throw line on the Warriors’ offensive side of the court…
