Новости за 17.11.2023

Shams Charania: Suns star Bradley Beal will be out and re-evaluated in three weeks as he continues to rehab a low back strain.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

When the LA Clippers acquired James Harden from the Philadelphia 76ers, the billing was that four stars from the Los Angeles area were coming together, with Harden joining Paul George, Kawhi Leonard and starting point guard Russell Westbrook. But with the Clippers on a six-game losing streak, including a 0-5 mark with Harden in the lineup, Westbrook will come off the bench starting Friday night against the Houston Rockets, sources briefed on the decision said Friday. Bleacher Report first reported the news. Читать дальше...

Lue has to navigate other obstacles with his star-studded lineup, according to one assistant coach on a Western Conference team that recently defeated the Clippers. “They have no fast-break points,” the assistant coach told ESPN. “There’s no early baskets. It’s like, ‘OK, it’s your turn. I got an iso, now it’s my turn.’ How do you get a rhythm? “Russell’s not that player that he used to be, but he’s still Russell Westbrook and he’s still a former MVP. He wants touches and he wants to make things happen. Читать дальше...

The LA Clippers have lost five straight games since the start of the James Harden era and now Russell Westbrook has stepped forward by volunteering to come off the bench, according to Chris Haynes.

The Los Angeles Clippers will bring Russell Westbrook off the bench in Friday’s in-season tournament game against the Houston Rockets, league sources tell Bleacher Report. Swingman Terance Mann will start for the first time this season in place of Westbrook, sources say.
Source: Chris Haynes @ Bleacher Report

Jake Fischer: The Clippers, they even according to my sources brought in one Kai Jones for a visit of some capacity, who I’m not going to say too much on the former Charlotte Hornets first-round pick but doesn’t appear to be in mental or physical condition to be playing an NBA game right now. So I just say that to say that shows the breadth of the Clippers search and I think it’s a much better outcome that Daniel Theis is on this team.
Source: Apple Podcasts

Sportsnet 590 The FAN: Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges is set to play on Friday against the Bucks. @NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks on Bridges’ return amidst a pending court date with @william_lou & @BlakeMurphyODC .
Source: Twitter

HoopsHype polled media members to rank NBA arenas from best to worst.

The Houston Rockets play against the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena

The Los Angeles Lakers play against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center

The Phoenix Suns play against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center

The Phoenix Suns are spending $37,681,095 per win while the Utah Jazz are spending $34,414,661 per win

Game Time: 10:00 PM EST on Friday November 17, 2023

Broadcast Info

Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
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National TV: ESPN
Home TV: KJZZ
Away TV: Arizona’s Family 3TV / Arizona’s Family Sports
Home Radio: KSL 97.5 FM / S... Читать дальше...

The Denver Nuggets play against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

The Orlando Magic play against the Chicago Bulls at United Center

The Orlando Magic are spending $22,013,969 per win while the Chicago Bulls are spending $41,176,267 per win

Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Friday November 17, 2023

Broadcast Info

Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Free trial

National TV: N/A
Home TV: NBC Sports Chicago / NBC 5 Chicago
Away TV: Bally Sports Florida
Home Radio: 670 AM / S... Читать дальше...

The Sacramento Kings play against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center

The Detroit Pistons play against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

The Philadelphia 76ers play against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena

The New York Knicks play against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena

The Oklahoma City Thunder (7-4) play against the Golden State Warriors (6-6) at Chase Center

Brian Mahoney: Paul George fined $35,000 by the NBA for his comments after the Clippers’ loss in Denver, when he said they were playing against three extra guys.
Source: Twitter @briancmahoney

Kendra Andrews: Kerr: “Draymond has to find a way to not cross the line – I’m not talking about an ejection or a technical – I’m talking about a physical act of violence. That’s inexcusable.”
Source: Twitter @kendra__andrews

“If the Bulls decided to make Alex Caruso available, the line of teams chasing him would stretch into double digits,” NBA reporter Marc Stein said on his #thisleague UNCUT podcast Thursday (33:55 mark) with TNT and B/R’s Chris Haynes.
Source: Timothy Rapp @ Bleacher Report

The Brooklyn Nets (6-6) play against the Miami Heat (8-4) at Kaseya Center

Shams Charania: The Memphis Grizzlies have been granted a Disabled Player Exception worth $6.3 million by the NBA for the season-ending loss of Steven Adams, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. March 11 deadline to use the new DPE.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

Jovan Buha: Lakers updates: Gabe Vincent (left knee effusion) is progressing and will be re-evaluated again in two weeks. Jalen Hood-Schifino (right patella contusion) has begun a return-to-play progression.
Source: Twitter @jovanbuha

“What I didn’t like about Memphis was they allowed that so they can get out of the woodwork, and then I’m the scapegoat of it all,” says Dillon Brooks. “That’s what I didn’t appreciate. And then ultimately they’ll come to me on the low, as men, one on one and tell me something, but then not defend me when everything went down.”
Source: Sports Illustrated