Cousins can argue he was going for the ball (and maybe to give a hard foul that sent LeBron to the line), but intent does not matter. Results do. Cousins caught LeBron in the head with his arm and that is an automatic flagrant foul, and in this case ejection. … [Read more...] about DeMarcus Cousins ejected after hard foul on LeBron James (VIDEO)
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Report: NBA considering halting games for 7-14 days
Update: Even after this report and today’s postponements, the NBA stands by its prior statement from spokesperson Mike Bass: “We anticipated that there would be game postponements this season and planned the schedule accordingly. There are no plans to pause the season, and we will continue to be guided by our medical experts and health and safety protocols.” … [Read more...] about Report: NBA considering halting games for 7-14 days
Report: Kristaps Porzingis to make season debut in Mavericks-Pelicans on Monday
Porzingis averaged 20.4 points and 9.5 rebounds a game for Dallas last season, plus provides a defensive presence in the paint at 7’3″ and with a ridiculous reach. Last season, Dallas was +5 points per 100 possessions when Porzingis and Doncic shared the floor, and thanks to Doncic and Porzingis had the best offensive rating in NBA history. … [Read more...] about Report: Kristaps Porzingis to make season debut in Mavericks-Pelicans on Monday
Grizzlies’ Valanciunas forced to leave mid-game due to coronavirus contact tracing
Under league rules, Valanciunas should have to quarantine for seven days and register negative tests in that time to return. The Grizzlies are already shorthanded, without Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., and now Valanciunas’ 15 points and 11.4 rebounds a game are gone. Expect to see more Gorgui Dieng and small-ball lineups out of Memphis for a few games. … [Read more...] about Grizzlies’ Valanciunas forced to leave mid-game due to coronavirus contact tracing
Watch LaMelo Ball score 15 points, look like best guard on Hornets in loss
Charlotte’s starting backcourt had a rough day Friday. Terry Rozier shot 1-of-11 and had twice as many turnovers (4) as assists (2). Devonte' Graham came into the game shooting 30.7% on the season and proceeded to shoot 0-of-7 in the first half and finished the day 1-of-10. … [Read more...] about Watch LaMelo Ball score 15 points, look like best guard on Hornets in loss
