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Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
23 hours ago

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is one fix away from blossoming into Heat's next star

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is a key Heat player with career-best shooting efficiency, but his declining three-point percentage at 28.8% prevents him from reaching 20-point scoring potential.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
23 hours ago

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is one fix away from blossoming into Heat's next star

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is a key Heat player with career-best shooting efficiency, but his declining three-point percentage at 28.8% prevents him from reaching 20-point scoring potential.
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

The Lakers turn a big liability into an asset, using strong defense to beat Minnesota

Deandre Ayton dominated the glass and scoring, recording a first-half double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds to keep the Lakers competitive despite missing backup centers.
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fromRaptors Rapture
3 days ago

RJ Barrett gave Raptors fans the perfect reason not to give up on Jakob Poeltl yet

Jak was responsible for like 10 of my points. He just sets great screens, bigs got to worry about him...His screening and rolling set a lot of things up, especially for me when I'm coming off screens like that. He's getting rebounds, blocking shots, doing everything. So, it's a great thing to have Jak back.
Toronto Raptors
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

NBA coach dubs Derrick White as a 'top-5 player' in NBA

Derrick White ranks among the league's top five players according to advanced analytics, despite limited mainstream recognition, providing crucial defensive and offensive versatility for the Celtics.
National Basketball Association
fromNewsday
5 days ago

Steve Popper: Knicks' domination of Denver should set their sights a mile high

The Knicks dominated the Nuggets 142-103 on the road, demonstrating their potential as a championship-caliber team with strong two-way play.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
5 days ago

Wizards rookie etches name in NBA history alongside Shaq and Tim Duncan

Julian Reese, a recently signed two-way prospect for the Washington Wizards, recorded 18 points and 20 rebounds in his third game, joining Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan as the only players to achieve a 20-rebound game within their first five career games.
Washington Wizards
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Stephen A. Smith called Zion Williamson a 'food addict,' is now feuding with the Pelicans on social

Zion Williamson has improved his fitness and availability, playing 46 of 63 games this season after addressing weight and injury concerns through a structured rehabilitation strategy with team trainers.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Victor Wembanyama amazed by recent visit to see Alaska's northern lights

Victor Wembanyama visited Alaska to see the northern lights after All-Star Weekend, calling it the most beautiful thing he's ever seen, then led the Spurs to a dominant 131-91 victory over Philadelphia with six blocks.
New York Knicks
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Barbara Barker: Knicks impressive in shutting down NBA's hottest team

The Knicks defeated the NBA's hottest team, the Spurs, 114-89, ending their 11-game winning streak with dominant defense, and must build momentum from this impressive victory to reverse their inconsistent season trajectory.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Don't be surprised if ... Julius Randle finishes top 10 in fantasy points, Andrew Nembhard is a top-50 option

Randle enters Thursday with the 10th-most ESPN fantasy points, 49 points ahead of his far more ballyhooed teammate Anthony Edwards. Few would argue Randle is the better player, but because of durability and all-around game, the underrated Randle piles on the fantasy points, too.
National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Is De'Anthony Melton ready to take on larger role for Warriors?

De'Anthony Melton delivered a dominant 28-point performance against New Orleans but remains limited to approximately 25 minutes per game due to injury recovery protocols from an ACL tear.
National Basketball Association
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

C.J. Holmes: Michael Porter Jr.'s four-game dip doesn't rewrite season with Nets

Michael Porter Jr. has significantly declined post-All-Star break, shooting 17.2% from three-point range over four games after averaging 38.5% before the break, attributing the slump to lost rhythm from limited playing time.
Toronto Raptors
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

RJ Barrett keeps Toronto Raptors struggles against NBA's top teams in perspective | CBC Sports

RJ Barrett views Toronto's losses to elite teams as valuable learning experiences demonstrating the Raptors' improvement from last season's 30-52 record.
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Inside an unbelievable $241M week for Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers

With ice bags wrapped around both of his knees, and his feet submerged in an ice bath, Reaves looked up from his phone and turned to teammate Jarred Vanderbilt to present a simple, but perhaps illustrative, question. "What day is it?" he asked. No one could fault Reaves for losing his bearings. It had been a dream week in which he scored a career-high 51 points in a win in Sacramento; dropped 41 points in L.A. on the Portland Trail Blazers the next night; and then one-upped himself two days later with a 28-point, 16-assist masterpiece that was capped by the buzzer-beater.
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