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Fox, Randle named NBA Players of the Week for Week 6

Fox, Randle named NBA Players of the Week for Week 6

Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox and New York Knicks forward Julius Randle have both been named as the Western and Eastern Conference NBA Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 6 of the ongoing 2023–24 season. Fox, who was voted as the league’s clutch player of the year last season, led the Kings to a 2-1 record for the week covering November 27–December 3. He fended...

NBA: Kevin Durant impresses in Suns debut

Durant excited to be “among the greats” after surpassing Malone on NBA scoring list

Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant revealed his excitement to be among the scoring legends of the National Basketball Association (NBA) after he further etched his name in the history books on Friday night. The two-time NBA champion surpassed Moses Malone to move into 10th place in the league’s all-time scoring chart with a baseline drive in the second quarter of the Suns’ 119-111 home loss...

NBA: Giannis scores 54 points as Bucks succumb to Pacers in Indiana

Giannis Antetokounmpo's response to being ejected from the Milwaukee Bucks win against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night was to drop a whopping 54 points on the road against the Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse a day later. However, the Greek-Nigerian was still on the losing end as the Bucks, who were without seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard due to calf soreness, were beaten 126-124 for...

NBA: Nuggets guard Murray out for weeks with hamstring injury

NBA: Nuggets guard Murray out for weeks with hamstring injury

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray will reportedly be sidelined for about three to four weeks with a hamstring injury. The 26-year-old NBA champion suffered the blow in Denver’s 123-101 win over the Chicago Bulls at the Ball Arena last Saturday. Murray, who is averaging 16.3 points and 7.4 assists per game, was previously hit with the same hamstring injury, which kept him out for some...

Bucks coach Griffin left surprised with Giannis’ ejection from Pistons game

Bucks coach Griffin left surprised with Giannis’ ejection from Pistons game

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin has had his say on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s ejection in their hard-fought 120-118 win over the Detroit Pistons at the Fiserv Forum on Wednesday night. Griffin said he was surprised at the referee’s call after Giannis was sent off for his second technical for apparently taunting a player after an emphatic dunk. The Greek-Nigerian was left bemused after the referee awarded...