All NBA Teams All NBA Teams Eastern Atlanta Boston Brooklyn Charlotte Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indiana Miami Milwaukee New York Orlando Philadelphia Toronto Washington Western Dallas Denver Golden State Houston LA Clippers LA Lakers Memphis Minnesota New Orleans Oklahoma City Phoenix Portland Sacramento San Antonio Utah NBA rumors: Thaddeus Young out with a leg infection shares share tweet pin sms send email 3 months ago – via Rob Schaefer @ NBC Sports Thad Young will miss the Bulls’ preseason opener against the Houston Rockets with an infection in his left leg, and is without a timetable to return. Billy Donovan told reporters that Young had previously been dealing with the infection, but noticed it bothering him during morning shootaround in advance of the game. Team doctors advised he sit the contest out. More on Thaddeus Young Injury 3 months ago – via Rob Schaefer @ NBC Sports "[Young] was dealing with a little bit of a lower leg infection that really was not too terrible to be honest with you, and then today in shootaround he kind of came in and it was bothering him," Donovan said. "But he said he was fine, that he went through shootaround... They wanted to take him to the doctor and took him to the doctor and they advised with the lower leg infection that he sit out tonight and not play." 3 months ago – via Twitter KCJHoop KC Johnson: Thad Young is listed as out vs. Rockets on injury report. Lower left leg infection. 2 years ago – via Twitter ScottAgness Scott Agness: Pacers without two rotation players tonight. Thad Young and Tyreke Evans, who isn’t available due to a sprained ankle suffered in practice two days ago. He tried running on it at shootaround but didn’t feel comfortable. 2 years ago – via Twitter ThisIsJMichael J. Michael Falgoust: Bogdanovic is practicing today. Young is off to the side shooting on his own still #Pacers 4 years ago – via Twitter ByNateTaylor Nate Taylor: Nate McMillan also expects Paul George (leg cramps last night) & Thaddeus Young (sore left wrist) to play tonight. 4 years ago – via NBA.com Thad Young, who has missed the last eight games with a sprained left wrist, says he's 50-50 for Friday's game against Memphis at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. 4 years ago – via Twitter cf_gardner Charles F. Gardner: Plan was not to play Middleton in back-to-backs at this early stage. Thaddeus Young (sprained left wrist) is out for Pacers. 4 years ago – via Twitter ScottAgness Scott Agness: Thad Young is questionable tonight v Detroit. He sprained his left wrist in last night’s win in Brooklyn. Stuckey (ankle) also questionable Injuries, Top Rumors Top Rumors, Injuries, Thaddeus Young, Chicago Bulls This rumor is part of a storyline: 9 more rumors shares share tweet pin sms send email
Rising Stars rosters announced Marc Stein: World roster for the Rising Stars game — which will NOT be played this year — as the NBA announced via @nba_topshot: Precious Achiuwa, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Deni Avdija, RJ Barrett, Facundo Campazzo, Brandon Clarke, Luguentz Dort, Rui Hachimura, Theo Maledon, Mychal Mulder. 1 hour ago – via Twitter TheSteinLine Top Rumors Top Rumors, Brandon Clarke, Deni Avdija, Facundo Campazzo, Luguentz Dort, Mychal Mulder, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Precious Achiuwa, RJ Barrett, Rui Hachimura, Theo Maledon, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, New Orleans Pelicans, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Washington Wizards
Marc Stein: U.S. Rising Stars roster as the NBA announced via @nba_topshot: LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, Tyler Herro, De’Andre Hunter, Keldon Johnson, Ja Morant, Michael Porter Jr., Zion Williamson, James Wiseman. 1 hour ago – via Twitter TheSteinLine All-Star, Top Rumors Top Rumors, All-Star, Anthony Edwards, De'Andre Hunter, Ja Morant, James Wiseman, Keldon Johnson, LaMelo Ball, Michael Porter, Tyler Herro, Tyrese Haliburton, Zion Williamson, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs Storyline: All-Star Contests
The Rockets, remember, could have traded Harden to the 76ers for Ben Simmons, but rumblings persist that Tilman Fertitta, Houston’s owner, pushed for the Nets’ deal built heavily on draft compensation in part because he could not bear to send Harden to Philadelphia, where Morey landed after their frosty parting. Amid the Nets’ surge to No. 1 in the N.B.A. in offensive efficiency (117.9 points per 100 possessions) and the Knicks’ unforeseen rise to No. 4 in the cushier Eastern Conference, I hope you haven’t missed last month’s other major development in the East: Simmons has responded to the sting of bracing himself for a trade to Texas with the best two-way basketball of his life. 1 hour ago – via Marc Stein @ New York Times Draft, Tilman Fertitta, Trade, Top Rumors Top Rumors, Draft, Tilman Fertitta, Trade, Ben Simmons, James Harden, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers
Of late, teams have essentially built a wall in the paint to try to block his relentless attacks on the rim. The strategy has only created more opportunities for Zion’s teammates. His assists-per-game averages have steadily climbed, from 1.0 in December to 2.8 in January to 4.5 in February as he resurrects his days as a high school point guard and facilitator. “Playing with Z is amazing,” Pelicans backup center Willy Hernangomez said. “He just makes it easy. He’s just an animal or beast. Zion has been dominant.” 1 hour ago – via Jeff Duncan @ The Athletic Uncategorized Willy Hernangomez, Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been downgraded to doubtful for Wednesday night’s home game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to low back tightness. A source told ESPN that Doncic is still expected to play in Sunday’s All-Star Game even if he sits out Wednesday, which is the Mavs’ final game before the break. 1 hour ago – via Tim MacMahon @ ESPN All-Star, Injuries, Uncategorized All-Star, Injuries, Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder Storyline: Luka Doncic Injury
Rick Bonnell: The @hornets’ @gordonhayward intends to play tonight versus Timberwolves. He provided detail on the hand injury that kept him out of the last 2 games. 1 hour ago – via Twitter rick_bonnell Injuries, Uncategorized Injuries, Gordon Hayward, Charlotte Hornets, Minnesota Timberwolves
The Detroit Pistons announced plans today to place a limited number of tickets on sale beginning when the club plays the Toronto Raptors on March 17 at Little Caesars Arena. Working under direction of state and local government health professionals and guidelines, up to 750 fans will be allowed to attend upcoming games in this initial phase. Tickets will go on sale Thursday morning, March 4 at 10:00 a.m. 1 hour ago – via NBA.com Fans, Tickets, Uncategorized Fans, Tickets, Detroit Pistons
Roy Parry: The Orlando Magic Youth Foundation has reached its $1 million fundraising goal after a $700,000 contribution from Magic ownership — the DeVos family — and began its first wave of grants for 2021 on Wednesday. 1 hour ago – via Twitter osroyparry Philanthropy, Rich DeVos, Uncategorized Philanthropy, Rich DeVos, Orlando Magic