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Adrian Wojnarowski: Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant and his longtime agent Jim Tanner have parted ways, sources tell ESPN. Tanner had represented Morant since coming out of Murray State as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

LaVar Ball chalks the injuries up to the fact his boys, LaMelo Ball and Lonzo Ball, are trained by NBA folks who don’t know what they’re doing instead of, well, him. “They say, oh, LaVar, you worked the boys out too hard — that’s why they hurt,” he says. “No, the reason they hurt is because they got away from me. And they start doing these roody-poo workouts. Because if you keep running them hills, you’re going to keep that power and that strength. But you start dealing with these rubber bands and doing this lightweight stuff... Читать дальше...

ClutchPoints: “[The Rockets] have lost a couple in a row… Tomorrow will be an opportunity to end their season, their playoff hopes.” Draymond Green ahead of the Warriors’ matchup with Houston 👀 (via @TheVolumeSports) pic.twitter.com/JtxGzqdf51
Source: Twitter @ClutchPointsApp

During Luka Doncic’s morning shootaround interview with two reporters, I asked Doncic whether Caitlin Clark’s play reminds him of, well, him. “She’s more Stephen Curry than me. She’s the woman Steph Curry.” Doncic thought for a moment and added: “She can shoot it better than me.”
Source: Dallas Morning News

Shams Charania: Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups have been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame @HoopHall Class of 2024, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium . Official announcement on Saturday at the Final Four.
Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania

Fans can now bet in real-time on their smartphones, on all aspects of the game, including minutiae such as how many rebounds one player might get in the first half, and how many points will be scored by a team in the fourth quarter. And if their bets don’t deliver, they’re taking it out on the players. “It’s getting outrageous,” LA Clippers forward P.J. Tucker said recently. “It’s getting kind of crazy. Even in the arenas, hearing fans yelling at guys about their bets. It’s unreal. It’s a problem. Читать дальше...

On Kyrie Irving and what does he see and like about the Dallas Mavericks this year… Stoudemire: Kyrie hit an amazing game winning shot with his left hand… Incredible! I saw my guy Ky in the beginning when he was at Duke all the way through; he’s an AMAZING talent. He should be a NBA All-Time Top 75 player. No questions about it, understand? And to see him now too with Luka [Doncic] and now he was brought out on this stage playing with American players when he was overseas playing and now for him... Читать дальше...

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers at Toronto Raptors

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) arrives at Scotiabank Arena before a game against the…

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) arrives at Scotiabank Arena before a game against the Toronto Raptors.

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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers at Toronto Raptors

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) arrives at Scotiabank Arena before a game against the…

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The NBA is expected to investigate Joel Embiid’s return to the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup on Tuesday night. “I’ve spoken to multiple people inside the NBA league office, and we should expect some sort of investigation into how the Sixers handled the injury report, going from out, out, out, to questionable, to playing in a short span of time.  “The league office will certainly take note of that,” said Jared Greenberg on NBA on TNT.
Source: RealGM

Leonard returned home to Los Angeles on Monday to receive more treatment. Coach Ty Lue said the team first learned of Leonard’s right knee soreness after a 130-118 win over Charlotte on Sunday. His status for Thursday’s game against Denver, which is the start of a home back-to-back for the Clippers, is uncertain. “We hope so,” Lue said when asked at the team’s morning shootaround whether Leonard will be back against the Nuggets. “We’re not sure right now, but that is what we are leaning towards.”
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The Cleveland Cavaliers play against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center

The Orlando Magic play against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

The Toronto Raptors play against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center

The Memphis Grizzlies play against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum

The Oklahoma City Thunder play against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden

The Detroit Pistons play against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena

The Los Angeles Lakers play against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena

The Portland Trail Blazers play against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center

Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to the Wemby vs. Joker showdown.

Tom Orsborn: Nuggets hang on for a 110-105 win over the injury-depleted but very game Spurs. Jokic with 42-16-6. Flirting with triple-double, Wemby with 24-14-8-9.
Source: Twitter @tom_orsborn

Tim Bontemps: Final: Sixers 109, Thunder 105 Joel Embiid finishes with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists – including the game-winning steal and free throws in the final minute – in 29 minutes to improve Philadelphia to 27-8 this season when he plays. Next up: Sixers at Heat Thursday.
Source: Twitter @TimBontemps

Dave McMenamin: LeBron James says his son Bronny had some “tough decisions” coming up and the family will support him no matter what he decides. pic.twitter.com/1IgYFyEk81
Source: Twitter @mcten

Eric Nehm: FINAL: Wizards 117, Bucks 113 – Antetokounmpo 35pts/15reb/10ast – Middleton 24pts/9reb/6ast – Connaughton 15pts/8reb/5ast – Portis 12pts/12reb/3ast The Bucks are now 47-28 on the season with that 1-2 road trip.
Source: Twitter @eric_nehm

The Cleveland Cavaliers (46-30) play against the Utah Jazz (29-47) at Delta Center

The San Antonio Spurs (18-58) play against the Denver Nuggets (53-23) at Ball Arena