Houston Rockets have agreed a deal to appoint former Boston Celtics boss Ime Udoka as their new head coach. The 45-year-old Nigerian led the Eastern Conference side to the NBA Finals last season before he was suspended for an inappropriate relationship with a female Celtics staffer. The Houston Rockets are hiring Ime Udoka as their new head coach, sources tell me and @KellyIko. — Shams Charania...
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard had a historic performance against the Houston Rockets at the Moda Center on Sunday, finishing with a career-high 71 points to earn his side a 131-114 victory. LEGENDARY. #RipCity pic.twitter.com/BaYNtlqSMK — Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) February 27, 2023 On his record-breaking night, the seven-time All-Star scored the joint eighth most points in an NBA game while also setting a...
Miami Heat set a new NBA record by making all of their free throw attempts in their 112-111 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at the FTX Arena. The Heat scored all 40 of their free throws in the game, breaking the 41-year-old record held by the Utah Jazz when they made 39 of 39 in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers in 1982. Jimmy...
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic and Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis have been named as the Western Conference and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 11. The 23-year-old Slovenia superstar had the best week of his NBA career, averaging 48.7 points, 13 rebounds, and 10.7 assists during a three-game winning streak for the Mavericks. Doncic scored 50 or more points twice, with a...
Cameroon-born Pascal Siakam has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week by the National Basketball Association. The Toronto Raptors forward averaged 38.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 7.3 assists in 43.6 minutes per game across three games last week to win the honour for the fifth time in his career. The Raptors won twice and lost just once in three games, with the 28-year-old leading...
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