Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge will miss up to two months with a thumb injury, the team announced Thursday. Aldridge was injured in Monday’s win over the Kings and sat out Wednesday’s loss to the […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Kobe Bryant earned his 17th trip to the All-Star Game by being voted in as a starter for the Western Conference. Bryant earned one of the West’s starting guard spots over the league’s leading scorer, […]
Memphis, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Memphis Grizzlies signed forward Tyrus Thomas to a 10-day contract on Thursday. Thomas played in two games with the Grizzlies’ NBA Development League affiliate, the Iowa Energy. The 28-year-old Thomas holds NBA career averages of […]
San Antonio, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has a tear in his right rotator cuff, the team tweeted Thursday afternoon. Bryant played through the injury in Wednesday’s loss to the Pelicans, shooting 6-of-14 from the floor […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta’s Mike Budenholzer and Golden State’s Steve Kerr will be the head coaches for the 2015 All-Star Game. Both men’s teams clinched their respective conference’s top records through games of Feb. 1 to earn the […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant will have an MRI on his right shoulder on Thursday. Bryant played through the injury in Wednesday’s loss to the Pelicans, shooting 6-of-14 from the floor for 14 points […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Kemba Walker 15 points, Al Jefferson and Bismack Biyombo both had 12 and the Charlotte Hornets held off the Miami Heat, 78-76, for their eighth win in nine games. Walker returned from a two-game absence and […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – NBA veteran Shawn Marion says he plans to retire after this season, his 16th in the league. Marion, currently playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, told AZCentral.com he could play another three seasons but wants to spend more time […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NBA has announced a new format for the 2015 Rising Stars Challenge, which will now pit the top first- and second-year players from the United States against international players. NBA assistant coaches will select […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New Orleans Pelicans announced Wednesday that point guard Jrue Holiday is expected to miss 2-4 weeks due to a stress reaction in his lower right leg. The 2013 All-Star left the Pelicans’ Jan. 12 […]