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Holiday leaves Bucks’ opener with bruised heel

MILWAUKEE — Bucks guard Jrue Holiday left Tuesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets before the end of the second quarter due to a right heel contusion. The Bucks announced Holiday would not return to the game. The Bucks had a short offseason following their championship run last summer, but Holiday’s break was even more abbreviated after winning a gold […]

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Ben Simmons trade rumors: Best potential destinations, offers for 76ers star

The Ben Simmons drama continues. On opening day of the 2021-22 season, news broke that 76ers coach Doc Rivers threw the three-time All-Star out of practice and that he’ll be suspended for one game for “detrimental conduct” to the team. What happened? ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Simmons “declined several times to sub into a drill,” adding that his “reluctance to physically and mentally engage” with the […]

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Ben Simmons’ suspension, explained: What 76ers star did at practice and what could happen next

The Ben Simmons situation has taken yet another ugly turn. On Tuesday, the 76ers announced that Simmons has been suspended for one game because of “conduct detrimental to the team” and will not play in Philadelphia’s regular-season opener against New Orleans. This is just the latest chapter of what has become an increasingly tumultuous relationship between a Sixers team that wants Simmons to […]

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Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers sound off about disgruntled 76ers star Ben Simmons: Were not here to babysit

Ben Simmons surprised everyone last week when he showed up to the Wells Fargo Center and ended his holdout, at least for now, with the 76ers. As it turns out, it wasn’t a pleasant surprise. Simmons was suspended one game for “conduct detrimental to the team,” meaning he’ll miss Philadelphia’s season opener against New Orleans on Wednesday night. The suspension […]

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76ers suspend Simmons for detrimental conduct

The Philadelphia 76ers suspended Ben Simmons for one game for conduct detrimental to the team on Tuesday, the team announced. Simmons will serve the suspension Wednesday for the season opener against the New Orleans Pelicans. Coach Doc Rivers threw Simmons out of practice Tuesday and the suspension came shortly thereafter, sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Source: Read Full Article

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How to watch NBA on TNT: Full TV schedule, dates, times for 2021-22 basketball season

Entering its 38th consecutive year of nationally broadcasting the NBA, Turner Sports will telecast 65 marquee contests during the 2021-22 season.  The slate includes a doubleheader on opening night (Oct. 19), Martin Luther King, Jr. Day doubleheader (Jan. 17), regular double-headers on Tuesday and Thursday, and a season-capping double-header on Sunday, Apr. 10.  The team to feature the most on TNT’s schedule is […]

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NBA’s Silver: Irving’s status ‘not a league issue’

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that he would have “preferred” that the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association come to an agreement on a vaccine mandate, in part to avoid it becoming an “adversarial” issue for the league’s players, as it has for Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving. “I won’t try to speak for [the NBPA], other than […]

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Brogdon nets additional 2-year, $45M extension

Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon has agreed to an additional two-year, $45 million extension — guaranteeing him $89.3 million over the next four years — his agent Austin Brown of CAA Sports told ESPN on Monday. Brogdon’s extension begins with the 2023-2024 season and raises his annual salary to $22.5 million […]

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