Brandon Ingram placed in NBA's concussion protocol
Shams Charania: Pelicans star Brandon Ingram has sustained a concussion and has been placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania
Shams Charania: Pelicans star Brandon Ingram has sustained a concussion and has been placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania
Club Shay Shay: .@MagicJohnson gives Russell Westbrook advice after he was once boo’d & called Tragic Magic: “First off, take accountability. If you don’t play well, admit it. Stop trying to fight the media and the fans and go out and perform.”
Source: Twitter
Marc Stein: Boston’s Jayson Tatum and Portland’s Damian Lillard were just named East and West Player of the Week by the NBA after the opening week of the 2022-23 season. More NBA from me: marcstein.Substack.com
Source: Twitter @TheSteinLine
Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant had high praise for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant, noting that the 23-year-old point guard is “doing some stuff that we’ve never seen before.” When asked prior to Monday’s game against the Grizzlies if Morant’s game reminded him of anyone, Durant said it was unique. “Nobody really,” Durant said. “He’s a unique player. A lot of athleticism and creativity out there. Body type reminds you of somebody like — well he’s taller than A.I. [Allen Iverson], but a wiry... Читать дальше...
One person who seems to have his back is Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett. The Hall of Famer recently offered some wise words for Westbrook. “I’ma pray for him, man,” Garnett said. “Russ, man, hold your head, man. I know how this s— can be, man. It’s a long year. Whatever you gotta do, man, find your love, and find your passions.”
Source: Jason Simpson @ Lakers Daily
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Shams Charania: The San Antonio Spurs will sign free agent center Charles Bassey on a two-way NBA contract, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Bassey is entering his second season after being a 76ers second-round pick in 2021.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania
Mark Medina: Lakers say that Cole Swider will be out for at least the next four weeks after team doctors diagnosed he has a stress reaction in his right foot.
Source: Twitter @MarkG_Medina
League sources say that before the Jazz sent Bojan Bogdanovic to the Pistons, the Lakers offered Westbrook, a future first-round pick, and second-rounders for Bogdanovic and others. Sources expect the Lakers and Jazz to resume talks later in the season with some combination of other players discussed. (Utah has Jordan Clarkson, Mike Conley, and Rudy Gay—three veterans who can all shoot.)
Source: Kevin O’Connor @ The Ringer
The Lakers have also held preliminary discussions with the Spurs in recent weeks, sources said, showing interest in three-and-D wing Josh Richardson. The 6-foot-5 Richardson has averaged nearly 13 points to start the season, shooting 47.1 percent on 5.67 three-point attempts per game. So expect the Lakers to continue to keep tabs with the Spurs, Hornets and Pacers as a potential trade partner as the season wears on.
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
Charlotte’s Terry Rozier emerged as a trade target for the Lakers in the offseason and their interest in him remains high, multiple sources tell The Athletic.
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
In addition to the Hawks, the Suns have recently been engaged in talks with the Bucks on a potential Jae Crowder trade, sources said. Milwaukee has registered interest in the veteran forward who has remained away from the Suns’ organization as both sides work toward a trade. Miami is also believed to be among the current suitors for Crowder, according to league sources
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
The Timberwolves and center Naz Reid have engaged in contract extension talks as Reid starts his fourth season, sources said.
Source: Shams Charania @ The Athletic
Zion Williamson rocked his new Jordan Zion 2 while scoring 25 points vs. the Utah Jazz. The New Orleans Pelicans lost 122-121 in overtime, though.
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Zion Williamson has been diagnosed with a posterior hip contusion (bruised hip), forcing him to miss the finish of Sunday’s Pelicans game against the Utah Jazz, the team announced. Williamson took a hard fall in the second half after Jordan Clarkson blocked his dunk attempt in transition. Herb Jones eventually subbed in for Williamson.
Source: The Athletic Staff, William Guillory, The Athletic Staff and William Guillory @ The Athletic
The Los Angeles Lakers remain winless to start the 2022-23 NBA season after losing yet another home game, this time to the Portland Trail Blazers (106-104) on Sunday afternoon.
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The Denver Nuggets play against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center
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The San Antonio Spurs play against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center
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The Brooklyn Nets play against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum
The Brooklyn Nets are spending $188,120,763 per win while the Memphis Grizzlies are spending $61,195,570 per win
Game Time: 8:00 PM EDT on Monday October 24, 2022
Broadcast Info
National TV: N/A
Home TV: Bally Sports SE-MEM
Away TV: YES
Home Radio: ESPN 92.9FM/680AM
Away Radio: WFAN-FM
When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
The Utah Jazz play against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center
The Utah Jazz are spending $48,112,629 per win while the Houston Rockets have not won any games
Game Time: 8:00 PM EDT on Monday October 24, 2022
Broadcast Info
National TV: N/A
Home TV: ATTSN-SW
Away TV: ATTSN-RM
Home Radio: 790 AM / S: 93.3 FM
Away Radio: KZNS / S: KTUB
When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
The Boston Celtics play against the Chicago Bulls at United Center
The Boston Celtics are spending $59,546,445 per win while the Chicago Bulls are spending $150,644,803 per win
Game Time: 8:00 PM EDT on Monday October 24, 2022
Broadcast Info
National TV: N/A
Home TV: NBC Sports Chicago
Away TV: NBC Sports Boston
Home Radio: 670 The Score
Away Radio: WROR (105.7 FM)
When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
The Orlando Magic play against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden
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The Toronto Raptors play against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena
The Toronto Raptors are spending $147,870,166 per win while the Miami Heat are spending $152,191,713 per win
Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Monday October 24, 2022
Broadcast Info
National TV: N/A
Home TV: Bally Sports Sun
Away TV: SN
Home Radio: WQAM 560 / S: WAQI 710
Away Radio: TSN Radio 1050
When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
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The Indiana Pacers play against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center
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New Orleans Pelicans PR: Brandon Ingram (head injury) will not return to tonight’s game vs. Utah. He is being evaluated for concussion-like symptoms.
Source: Twitter @PelicansPR