Risers and fallers: Filipowski, da Silva moving up; Flagg a problem during playoffs?
Tristan da Silva is on the rise, and should fantasy basketball managers keep players like Bennedict Mathurin and Cameron Johnson?
Strus nets 24 in long-awaited return for Cavs
Max Strus scored 16 points in the first half against the Mavs. According to Elias, he is the first player since 1997-98 to score at least 15 points in the first half of a season debut after not playing in at least the first 60 games of the season.
Giannis exits Bucks’ win after awkward landing
Giannis Antetokounmpo left Milwaukee’s game against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday after landing awkwardly as he completed a dunk.
Horford, Seth Curry out at least week for Dubs
Seth Curry (mild left groin strain) and Al Horford (mild left calf strain) each will miss at least a week because of injuries.
🏀 Draft intel: Peterson or Dybantsa to go at No. 1?
Here’s what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.
Businessman Kevin O’Leary wears card featuring Jordan, Kobe, LeBron at Oscar’s
The card features game-used NBA logo patches worn by Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant.
NBA: Missed call late in Lakers-Nuggets thriller
The NBA ruled that Spencer Jones had a clean strip of Austin Reaves with 9.2 seconds remaining in regulation of Saturday’s Nuggets-Lakers game and that Reaves should not have gone to the free throw line.
Late flurry allows SGA to maintain 20-point run
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander barely extended his record streak of games with at least 20 points to 128 during Sunday’s win over the Timberwolves.
Reaves, Luka deliver late-game magic in OT thriller
Austin Reaves executed a perfect missed free throw before sinking the tying bucket to force overtime, and Luka Doncic drained the winning jumper in the extra frame to lift the Lakers past the Nuggets on Saturday night.
Kawhi limps off with sprained ankle in Clips’ loss
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard suffered a sprained left ankle and missed the final 9:27 of Saturday night’s loss to the Kings.
