Shams Charania: Golden State’s Jimmy Butler has been diagnosed with a deep glute muscle contusion and his status for Game 3 against the Houston Rockets is in serious jeopardy, league sources tell ESPN. This is best case because MRI showed Butler avoided any fracture or structural damage.
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Anthony Slater @anthonyVslater
Can confirm the Jimmy Butler MRI revealed no structural damage. Deep glute bruise that will be managed on a constant basis in lead up to Saturday night’s Game 3. Source described his status as a true questionable depending on response to treatment.
ESPN first to report. – 10:43 PM Chris Haynes @ChrisBHaynes
Sources: Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler underwent MRI and results came back clean for any structural damage. It’s a deep
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Anthony Slater @anthonyVslater
Can confirm the Jimmy Butler MRI revealed no structural damage. Deep glute bruise that will be managed on a constant basis in lead up to Saturday night’s Game 3. Source described his status as a true questionable depending on response to treatment.
ESPN first to report. – 10:43 PM Chris Haynes @ChrisBHaynes
Sources: Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler underwent MRI and results came back clean for any structural damage. It’s a deep
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Karl-Anthony Towns bounces back and leads Knicks to 2-1 series lead over Pistons
Fred Katz: FINAL: Knicks 118, Pistons 116. Knicks take a 2-1 series lead. • Towns 31 & 8 • Brunson 30-7-9 • Anunoby 22 pts • Bridges 20-7-3 • Cunningham 24-7-11 Game 4 Sunday at 1pm ET.
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse
Karl-Anthony Towns is the 25th center in NBA history with double-digit 25-point playoff games. pic.x.com/4oSyeBGGMs – 9:43 PM Fred Katz @FredKatz
Mitchell Robinson and Paul Reed got into it. Karl-Anthony Towns came over and shoved Reed. Reed was running at Towns trying to get back but being held back. Refs now reviewing for techs or whatever else. – 7:39 PM Fred Katz @FredKatz
The freeze-out, as most do, began in winter.
Story on
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse
Karl-Anthony Towns is the 25th center in NBA history with double-digit 25-point playoff games. pic.x.com/4oSyeBGGMs – 9:43 PM Fred Katz @FredKatz
Mitchell Robinson and Paul Reed got into it. Karl-Anthony Towns came over and shoved Reed. Reed was running at Towns trying to get back but being held back. Refs now reviewing for techs or whatever else. – 7:39 PM Fred Katz @FredKatz
The freeze-out, as most do, began in winter.
Story on
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Joe Mazzulla on Jayson Tatum injury: 'He's dealing with a severe bone bruise'
“He’s dealing with a severe bone bruise,” Joe Mazzulla said in an interview on Boston radio station 98.5 The Sports Hub. “He’s day to day. He’s progressively gotten a little bit better each day. [Wednesday] he went through all the protocols and did everything he could possibly do up until the last moment to try to play.”
Source: RealGM What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jason Beede @therealBeede
Nothing out of the ordinary on the #Magic injury report for Game 3.
The Celtics said Jrue Holiday (right hamstring strain) is Questionable, while Jayson Tatum (right distal radius bone bruise) is Doubtful. pic.x.com/G6VD8ubaia – 5:15 PM Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Don’t know for sure but Joe’s evasive answers post game and his ‘severe’ comment today definitely make you start to
Source: RealGM What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jason Beede @therealBeede
Nothing out of the ordinary on the #Magic injury report for Game 3.
The Celtics said Jrue Holiday (right hamstring strain) is Questionable, while Jayson Tatum (right distal radius bone bruise) is Doubtful. pic.x.com/G6VD8ubaia – 5:15 PM Bobby Manning @RealBobManning
Don’t know for sure but Joe’s evasive answers post game and his ‘severe’ comment today definitely make you start to
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Evan Mobley wins Defensive Player of the Year
NBA Communications: Cleveland Cavaliers forward-center Evan Mobley is the recipient of the Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy as the 2024-25 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs Evan Mobley is desperate to be great. He wasn’t in this year’s playoff opener. It was one of his least productive games all season. He knew it. So, he angrily worked on the off days to atone, setting the stage for his Game 2 dominance
cleveland.com/cavs/2025/04/h… – 1:30 PM Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs Evan Mobley didn’t play up to standard in Game 1. He was angry about it. So, during the off days, he went to work and was the last player to leave the court.
Greatness isn’t a sometimes thing. Expectation is a
Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs Evan Mobley is desperate to be great. He wasn’t in this year’s playoff opener. It was one of his least productive games all season. He knew it. So, he angrily worked on the off days to atone, setting the stage for his Game 2 dominance
cleveland.com/cavs/2025/04/h… – 1:30 PM Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs Evan Mobley didn’t play up to standard in Game 1. He was angry about it. So, during the off days, he went to work and was the last player to leave the court.
Greatness isn’t a sometimes thing. Expectation is a
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