Month: March 2025

Rui Hachimura update coming in one week

Mike Trudell: JJ Redick on Rui Hachimura: “He’s doing well, ramping up some on-court stuff. I’ll have an update probably in a week for you.” Hachimura will remain out on the current road trip, with games tonight (BOS), Monday (BKN), Thursday (MIL) and Friday (DEN).
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Khobi Price @khobi_price
Lakers injury report for tomorrow vs. the Celtics: Rui Hachimura will miss his 5th consecutive game because of left patellar tendinopathy.
Jaxson Hayes is listed as questionable. LeBron James and Luka Doncic are both probable. pic.x.com/GzSYjX3j0w – 5:06 PM Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
Lakers’ injury report vs. Boston:
— Rui Hachimura remains out.
— Jaxson Hayes is questionable with a right knee contusion. pic.x.com/FoYKW4hezn – 5:05 PM

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NBA announces $50,000 fine for Bam Adebayo

Ira Winderman: Per NBA: Miami Heat center-forward Bam Adebayo has been fined $50,000 for making inappropriate contact with and directing profane language toward a game official, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
The NBA announces that “Bam Adebayo has been fined $50,000 for making inappropriate contact with and directing profane language toward a game official” after the end of last night’s loss to the Timberwolves. – 5:07 PM Anthony Chiang @Anthony_Chiang
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra and Bam Adebayo left frustrated with officials after last night’s loss, but for different reasons miamiherald.com/sports/nba/mia… However, the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report says the Heat was not wronged down the stretch – 3:43 PM

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PJ Tucker to Knicks

Shams Charania: Free agent PJ Tucker plans to sign with the New York Knicks on a 10-day contract, sources tell ESPN. The 14-year NBA veteran held discussions with multiple teams over the last week. Tucker, a 2021 NBA champion with the Bucks, gives the Knicks an enforcer and frontcourt depth.
Source: x.com More on this storyline

Shams Charania: The Toronto Raptors have waived PJ Tucker. -via x.com / February 28, 2025 The Heat wound up paying their way out of the jam and into the five-team deal that sent Jimmy Butler to the Warriors and delivered Andrew Wiggins from the Warriors. As part of the machinations, the Heat made a pair of sizable cash payments to complete the transaction in the five-team deal. Each season, teams are given a maximum

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Kyrie Irving posts on social media about injury discourse: Too many minutes? Or did I get knocked off balance?

Legion Hoops: Kyrie Irving on IG: “Too many minutes??? Or did I get knocked off balance?”
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
New story: #Mavs star Kyrie Irving spoke against the claims that his heavy workload since the Luka Doncic trade contributed to his season-ending ACL injury.
The 32-year-old Irving averaged 39.3 minutes per game from Feb. 4 to March 1, the most in the NBA.dallasnews.com/sports/maveric… – 1:23 PM Mike Curtis @MikeACurtis2
Kyrie Irving via IG: “Too many minutes??? Or did I get knocked off balance?” pic.x.com/HJFoV8RoF7 – 12:14 PM Erik Slater @erikslater_
🚨 New Bleav in Nets 🚨
I recapped Steph Curry’s dazzling performance in Brooklyn before taking a look around the league:
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