Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is expected to be out for at least a week after sustaining a nasal fracture, the team announced on Monday. Embiid, the 2023 NBA Most Valuable Player, caught a forearm and elbow to the face while jostling for a rebound late in the first half of the Sixers’ 121-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers last Friday. The Sixers say Joel Embiid...
The Golden State Warriors have acquired point guard Dennis Schroder in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets, the teams announced Sunday. The Warriors, who will get the 31-year-old Schroder as well as a 2025 second-round draft pick, will send injured guard De’Anthony Melton as well as undrafted rookie Reece Beekman along with three unprotected second-round draft picks to Brooklyn. From Braunschweig, Germany to The Bay. Welcome...
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is expected to be sidelined for at least one week with a right ankle injury, the team announced on Wednesday. Barnes left midway through the third quarter of Toronto’s 113-108 loss to the New York Knicks at Scotiabank Arena on Monday, having been helped off the court by his teammates. Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes is expected to miss several weeks...
The Golden State Warriors' 15-game winning streak against the Houston Rockets came to an end on Wednesday as they were narrowly beaten 91-90 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals at the Toyota Center. The Warriors led 90-89 with less than 15 seconds on the clock but a controversial foul call put Jalen Green on the line, with Rockets’ guard converting his two free throws with 3.5 seconds...
The NBA will return to China for the first time in five years with two preseason games between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns scheduled for Macau in October 2025, the league announced on Friday. A tweet from then Houston Rockets manager Daryl Morey supporting protests in Hong Kong stirred up some controversies, leading to no NBA games being held in China since two preseason games...
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