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Watch: Luka Doncic heads to locker room with apparent injury

Watch: Luka Doncic heads to locker room with apparent injury

Doncic injured his hamstring with just under three minutes remaining in the first half against the Timberwolves.

...and is expected to miss extended time with his calf injury
Timberwolves withstand a furious comeback to beat the Mavericks
Watch: Minnesota's Anthony Edwards stops the epic Dallas rally
Edwards admits he still has regrets about his performance in 2024 WCF
Mavericks' Klay Thompson passes this NBA legend on three-pointer list
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Watch: Knicks hang on for Christmas Day win against Spurs

Watch: Knicks hang on for Christmas Day win in thrilling final sequence

The San Antonio Spurs had not one but two chances to secure a rebound and give themselves a chance to tie the game at the end of regulation.

Mikal Bridges helps Knicks hold off Spurs
Josh Hart steals game for New York
Knicks' Tom Thibodeau has changed popular narrative about him
San Antonio's Chris Paul delivered an eight-word message before the game
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama got two insane milestones in December
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / December 25
Curry makes stunning admission about his basketball mortality

Stephen Curry makes stunning admission about his basketball mortality

The longtime Warrior turns 37 in March.

Watch: Curry-LeBron James battle was won by Austin Reaves
Lakers' Anthony Davis considered day to day with a left ankle sprain
James has Christmas complaint for NBA
...and fires a warning shot at NFL
Golden State HC Steve Kerr has failed as a player development coach
Jonathan Kuminga has alarming comments after his bounce-back game
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Sixers assert themselves as contender with gutty Christmas win

Sixers assert themselves as a contender with gutty Christmas win

The Philadelphia 76ers have had a miserable, injury-plagued season. On Christmas Day, they showed that at full strength, they can play with anyone in the NBA.

76ers spoil Celtics' Christmas with win
Watch: Philly's Joel Embiid takes pregame tumble into stands
How Tyrese Maxey’s uptick in rebounds, steals benefits his scoring
This Sixers forward is out at least two weeks with a foot injury
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis injures ankle, exits Wednesday's game
Former Boston guard reveals where he ranks Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown as duo
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / December 25
Major update on Zion Williamson's return to action

Major update on Zion Williamson's return to action

Williamson, 24, has been largely injury-prone in his young NBA career.

Pelicans shouldn't rush Williamson trade
New Orleans also announces a medical update on Brandon Ingram
Pelicans are also shopping around other star players for a trade
CJ McCollum comments on trade rumors
Former Pelicans star rips the team's front office after reflecting on time there
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Report: Suns, Heat exploring massive Beal-Butler trade

Report: Suns, Heat exploring Bradley Beal-Jimmy Butler trade

The Suns are likely exploring the deal due to Butler's reported interest in playing alongside Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.

Butler prefers trade out of Miami
Butler unlikely to be traded midseason unless Heat get big offer
Bulter was stunned when Pat Riley asked him to keep his mouth shut
Cavaliers acquire Butler in this blockbuster trade proposal
Ranking Butler's best landing spots
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Watch: Stephen Curry-LeBron James battle was won by Austin Reaves

Watch: Stephen Curry-LeBron James battle was won by Austin Reaves

Christmas night was a heavyweight fight between Stephen Curry and LeBron James. In the final seconds, the Lakers' Austin Reaves was the hero.

Lakers' Anthony Davis considered day to day with a left ankle sprain
Curry makes stunning admission about his basketball mortality
LeBron issues Christmas Day complaint for NBA
Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer
The 'LeBron's championship teammates' quiz
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / December 25
Lakers' Davis considered day to day with a left ankle sprain

Lakers' Anthony Davis considered day to day with a left ankle sprain

Lakers star Anthony Davis sprained his left ankle in the first quarter of Wednesday’s game in Golden State.

LeBron James issues Christmas Day complaint for NBA
Lakers have a problem with physicality
JJ Redick highlights Lakers' thin margin for error
Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer
The 'Multiple 25 PPG & 10 RPG NBA seasons' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / December 25
Mavericks' Klay Thompson passes NBA legend on three-pointer list

Mavericks' Klay Thompson passes NBA legend on three-pointer list

When Reggie Miller retired in 2005, he was the NBA's all-time leader in three-pointers. After Klay Thompson's Christmas Day performance, he's now No. 6 all-time.

Watch: Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards stops epic Mavericks comeback
Mavericks' Luka Doncic to miss 'an extended period of time' with calf injury
The 25 most legendary shooters in basketball history
The 'Most three-pointers made in the NBA' quiz
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 25
76ers spoil the Celtics' Christmas with a 118-114 win

76ers spoil the Celtics' Christmas with a 118-114 win

Tyrese Maxey collected 33 points and 12 assists to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.

Watch: 76ers' Joel Embiid takes pregame tumble into stands
How Tyrese Maxey’s uptick in rebounds, steals benefits his scoring
This Sixers forward is out at least two weeks with a foot injury
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis injures ankle, exits game vs. 76ers
Former Boston guard reveals where he ranks Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown as duo
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Watch: T-wolves' Anthony Edwards stops epic Mavericks comeback

Watch: Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards stops epic Mavericks comeback

Without their All-Star guard, the Dallas Mavericks nearly erased a 28-point lead on Christmas Day. Anthony Edwards wasn't going to let that happen.

Wolves withstand furious comeback to beat Mavericks
Watch: Luka Doncic heads to locker room with apparent injury
The 25 greatest NBA rivalries of all-time
The 'NBA No. 1 overall lottery era draft picks' quiz
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / December 25
Watch: 76ers' Joel Embiid takes pregame tumble into stands

Watch: 76ers' Joel Embiid takes pregame tumble into stands

The Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid may have received a Christmas miracle on Wednesday.

Watch: 76ers star Embiid gets ejected vs. Spurs
The best current NBA players from outside the United States
The 'NBA MVP' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Josh Hart steals Christmas game for Knicks

Josh Hart steals Christmas game for Knicks

Victor Wembanyama and Karl-Anthony Towns are two of the NBA's best 7-footers. But it was 6-foot-4 Josh Hart's rebounding that iced the New York Knicks' Christmas win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Watch: Knicks hang on for Christmas Day win in thrilling final sequence
20 cities that should be considered next for NBA teams
The 'NBA rookies with the most three's in a game' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 26 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 24
Ranking the NBA's Christmas Day schedule

Ranking the NBA's Christmas Day schedule

This season, five games will run back to back. Like most years, there will rarely be a dull moment or a 'dud' of a game. 

Struggling Timberwolves are in search of offense against Mavericks
Celtics are looking to bounce back against the surging 76ers
Nuggets expect tougher rematch after routing Suns to start week
Lakers, Warriors enter Christmas spotlight chasing bounce-back efforts
Knicks look to stand tall vs. Spurs
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / December 24
Steve Kerr has failed as a player development coach

Steve Kerr has failed as a player development coach

While Kerr has been excellent at putting veteran players in perfect roles, he has failed miserably at developing or identifying young talents.

Jonathan Kuminga gives alarming comments after bounce-back performance
Lakers HC JJ Redick highlights the team's thin margin for error
Knicks' Tom Thibodeau has changed popular narrative about him
Pelicans shouldn't rush a potential trade involving Zion Williamson
Hawks' Dyson Daniels strengthens case for two awards with historic feat
Reporter shares notable update on future of Ben Simmons with Nets
Brooklyn Nets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 24
Reporter shares notable update on Simmons’ future with Nets

Reporter shares notable update on Ben Simmons’ future with Nets

The owner of the single worst contract in the NBA right now may be poised to play out that contract in its entirety.

Hot-shooting Heat top Nets to snap three-game skid
The 25 worst NBA contracts ever signed
The 'New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets to score 40 points in a game' quiz
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 24
JJ Redick highlights Lakers' thin margin for error

JJ Redick highlights Lakers' thin margin for error

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to clumsily move through the regular season.

Lakers, Warriors enter spotlight chasing bounce-back efforts
20 cities that should be considered next for NBA teams
The '2023-24 NBA steals leaders' quiz
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / December 24
Pelicans shouldn't rush a Zion Williamson trade

Pelicans shouldn't rush a Zion Williamson trade

While it makes sense to move on from Williamson, the Pelicans should be cautious about rushing into a deal.

Nikola Jokic sparks rally as Nuggets top Pelicans in OT
The greatest players in Duke men's basketball history
The 'NBA No. 1 overall lottery era draft picks' quiz
Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Rumors / December 24
Sixers forward out at least two weeks with foot injury

Sixers forward out at least two weeks with foot injury

He underwent an MRI on Tuesday, which revealed a stress reaction in his left foot, the team announced.

Celtics looking to bounce back vs. surging Sixers
The 25 best sixth men in NBA history
The '1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers' quiz
Miami Heat News / Hoops Rumors / December 24
Heat guard suffers season-ending Achilles tear

Heat guard suffers season-ending Achilles tear

Heat guard Dru Smith has been diagnosed with a torn left Achilles tendon; the injury will end his season.

20 cities that should be considered next for NBA teams
The 'Active NBA minutes-per-game leaders' quiz
Jimmy Butler News / Yardbarker / December 24
Ranking Jimmy Butler's three best landing spots

Ranking Jimmy Butler's three best landing spots

All signs point to the Heat trading Butler before the Feb. 6 deadline.

Report reveals expected outcome with Jimmy Butler at trade deadline
20 notable NBA players who never made an All-Star Game
The '2016 Team USA men's basketball' quiz
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / December 24
Jonathan Kuminga has alarming comments after bounce-back performance

Jonathan Kuminga has alarming comments after bounce-back performance

After his 26-point performance on Monday, Jonathan Kuminga discussed the challenges of being in and out of the Warriors' starting unit.

Steve Kerr has failed as a player development coach
Pacers contain Stephen Curry, Warriors
Warriors guard issues statement after getting backlash for Steph Curry remarks
Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer
The 'Most three's in the NBA postseason' quiz
Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / December 24
Hawks' Daniels strengthens case for two awards with historic feat

Hawks' Dyson Daniels strengthens case for two awards with historic feat

In large part due to Daniels, the Hawks are ranked a respectable No. 18 on defense this season after finishing 27th a year before.

Every NBA Rookie of the Year award winner
The 'Most assists during the 2022-23 NBA season' quiz
Tristan Da Silva News / Yardbarker / December 24
Watch: Magic rookie hits dagger three to down Celtics

Watch: Magic rookie hits dagger three to down Celtics

Thanks to injuries, he has started 20 games for Orlando this season.

Magic lose key reserve to season-ending injury
NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten
The '1994-95 Orlando Magic' quiz

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