Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns is reportedly on the cusp of making his return to the court. Towns has missed over a month of action for the Timberwolves after suffering a meniscus tear in early March. The 4-time All-Star has missed Minnesota’s last 17 games after having surgery to repair the tear. The Minnesota Timberwolves Will Be Getting Karl-Anthony Towns Back Soon Towns was cleared for full-contact 5-on-5 action earlier this week. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Towns has impressed enough to be able to return for one of the Timberwolves’ final three regular season games. The team has…
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The Milwaukee Bucks avoided the worst-case scenario with Giannis Antetokounmpo’s calf injury. Bucks fans had a host of different reactions to the news. The world momentarily stood still for Bucks fans at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday night when Antetokounmpo crumpled to the floor following a non-contact injury during the team’s primetime matchup against the Boston Celtics. Giannis Antetokounmpo Avoided Disaster With Latest Injury Update The 2-time MVP’s injury was initially diagnosed as a calf strain by Bucks’ medical staff following Tuesday’s game. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Giannis “has avoided damage” to his Achilles, which is considered the “best-case…
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey have been two of the biggest breakout stars of the 2023-24 season. But before Wemby was even in the league, the two already crossed paths on the court. Footage of Wembanyama and Maxey playing one-on-one two years ago has recently gone viral on social media. Victor Wembanyama And Tyrese Maxey Played 1-On-1 Back In 2022 The Spurs and Sixers squared off on Sunday at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. With 76ers superstar Joel Embiid not in the lineup, Maxey stepped up big with 52 points to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020. The Thunder faithful gave the team the welcome they deserved after clinching a 2024 playoff berth. The Thunder secured their spot in the playoffs over a week ago after the team beat the New York Knicks on March 31. But it was only on Sunday — after the Thunder’s five-game Eastern road trip — that fans got a chance to congratulate the team for their success. Oklahoma City Thunder Fans Continue Tradition Of Greeting Playoff-Bound Team At Airport On Sunday, Thunder fans came out in…
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama has no plans of coasting to close out his first NBA season. With 5 games left in the season, the 19-58 Spurs are completely out of the playoff picture. But despite that, Wembanyama has every intention to finish his first campaign strong. Victor Wembanyama Affirms Commitment To San Antonio Spurs Fans Wembanyama was asked about his intention to play out the season after the Spurs’ 111-109 win Friday over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Frenchman saw his need to play as a “responsibility” to both the organization he plays for and the fans who…
Longtime NBA veteran Garrett Temple has been around the block — and then some. Temple, who is currently on the Toronto Raptors roster, is just one season shy of 15 years in the league. He’s played on 12 different teams serving primarily as the designated grizzled veteran off the bench. Despite averaging just 6.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.6 assists, Temple managed to carve out a career that’s thrice the length of the average NBA player. In a recent interview, Temple explained part of his secret. 14-Year NBA Veteran Garrett Temple On Carving Out A Long Career Temple was among…
Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija got absolutely clocked in the face by LeBron James. Avdija apparently wished the Los Angeles Lakers star showed a little more concern after the play. The Wizards gave the Lakers a slight scare but ultimately lost 125-120 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. But Avidja was arguably the biggest loser after eating a massive elbow courtesy of King James. James was called for a flagrant foul penalty 1 for the second-quarter infraction. Los Angeles Lakers Star LeBron James Called Out For 1 Reason Over Elbow Hit Avdija was asked about the elbow he took…
To say the Milwaukee Bucks have been a bad bet over their last three games would be a huge understatement. Scratch that, it would be a historic understatement. The Bucks entered their Friday contest as massive favorites against a Toronto Raptors side that was without its top scorer Scottie Barnes. But despite being heavily favored and playing at home, the Bucks lost 117-111 against the lowly Raptors. The result doomed Milwaukee to some rough NBA betting history. Milwaukee Bucks Did Their Bettors No Favors Over Their Last 3 Games The Bucks were double-digit favorites in each of their last three…
Boston Celtics sharpshooter Sam Hauser has had himself a stellar season overall. But Friday’s contest against the Sacramento Kings was one game Hauser would probably want to forget. The Celtics managed to survive a 101-100 affair over the Kings at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Hauser didn’t exactly help the cause very much with arguably the worst performance of his career. Boston Celtics Guard Wing Sam Hauser Enters Single-Game Hall-Of-Infamy Hauser entered Friday’s contest shooting 43.8% from beyond the arc, placing him among the NBA’s qualified top five shooters based on percentage. But his shooting percentage dropped an entire point…
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark was the biggest star during the Women’s Final Four slate Friday at State Farm Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. But her dad gave her a run for her money. Clark and the Hawkeyes toppled the UConn Huskies in a hotly contested 71-69 affair that came right down to the wire. But right in the middle of the action, Caitlin’s dad Brent Clark stole the show with a classic dad move. Caitlin Clark’s Dad Brent Pulled A Classic Dad Move During Iowa-UConn Final Four Game Brent may have raised himself a superstar in Caitlin Clark. But that…
