The Atlanta Hawks have announced that their All-Star point guard, Trae Young, will be out of action for at least four weeks following a left hand injury he sustained during Friday night’s game against the Toronto Raptors. Young suffered a tear of the radial collateral ligament (RCL) in the fifth finger of his left hand,… Continue reading
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Heat vs Pelican’s altercation ends in Butler, Alvarado, Bryant and others suspended
As a result of the altercation that took place during the Heat-Pelicans game on February 23, the NBA has announced a series of suspensions. The incident involved several players from both teams, including Miami’s Thomas Bryant and New Orleans’ Jose Alvarado, who have been suspended for multiple games for leaving the bench area during the… Continue reading
Trae Young fined $35k for inappropriate gesture
Atlanta Hawks’ star guard Trae Young has been recently fined $35,000 by the NBA for directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture towards a game official. The announcement was made today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. The incident took place during the Hawks’ game against the Chicago Bulls at the State… Continue reading
P.J. Tucker fined $75k for publicly saying he would like to be traded
The NBA has announced that they have imposed a fine of $75,000 on P.J. Tucker, who is a forward player for the LA Clippers. The fine was imposed due to the public comments made by Tucker during the week of February 5, which expressed his desire to be traded to another team. According to the… Continue reading
Lue fined $35k for criticising refs
The NBA has recently fined LA Clippers coach Tyronn Lue a sum of $35,000 for his public criticism of the officiating and for questioning the integrity of the game officials. This news was announced by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations. Lue’s comments were made after the Clippers’ win over the… Continue reading
Drummond fined 15k for illegal gesture
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has fined Chicago Bulls’ center, Andre Drummond, a sum of $15,000 for an inappropriate gesture he made on the court during their match against the Minnesota Timberwolves on February 6th. The incident took place with just 1:22 remaining in overtime, during the Bulls’ 129-123 victory at the United Center. This… Continue reading
Heats Haywood Highsmith cited for careless driving
Heat’s Haywood Highsmith cited for careless driving after crashHighsmith, who was not injured, was going home after Miami’s game against Orlando on Tuesday night when the accident happened. Haywood Highsmith was cited for careless driving for his involvement in a car crash that injured another person on Tuesday night.The agent for Haywood Highsmith said Thursday… Continue reading
76ers and Pelicans fined for not following Injury reporting rules
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has recently made an announcement regarding the violation of league injury reporting rules by two teams – the New Orleans Pelicans and the Philadelphia 76ers. As per the league’s investigation, the Pelicans have been fined a sum of $25,000 for not including Trey Murphy III’s name in the team’s injury… Continue reading
Anthony Edwards fined $40,000 for Criticising referees
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was fined $40k by the NBA for criticism of the Referees.The young guard was fined $40,000 for criticizing the officials after a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on January 29th, 2022. He spoke out publicly against the officiating during the post-game press conference following their 107-101 win at the… Continue reading
LaVine is out for 4-6 months, undergoing surgery on right foot
Chicago Bulls fans were dealt a tough blow over the weekend when it was announced that star player Zach LaVine would have season-ending surgery on his right foot. This has raised several major questions for the franchise, especially with the NBA trade deadline looming and next year’s season coming up. According to the Bulls’ official… Continue reading
Darius Garland Jaw Injury Update
Cleveland Cavaliers’ star point guard Darius Garland, who has been out of action for a month due to a broken jaw, has been cleared to resume some on-court activities. The 23-year-old player had the wiring in his mouth removed on Monday, which is a significant step towards his recovery from the injury he suffered on… Continue reading
Tristan Thompson suspended without pay for twenty-five games due to a violation of anti-drug program
The NBA has recently announced that Tristan Thompson, the renowned Cleveland Cavaliers player, has been suspended without pay for twenty-five games due to his violation of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. Thompson has been tested positive for ibutamoren and SARM, which led to his suspension by the league. This suspension will come into effect starting from… Continue reading