Heat guard Jimmy Butler injures knee in play-in loss

Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler, right, gets treatment on his right knee from the training staff during the first half of the team’s NBA basketball play-in tournament game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Philadelphia. The 76ers won 105-104. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) PHILADELPHIA — Miami guard Jimmy Butler says he will need an…

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Phoenix guard Tyler Tio has a fan in Ginebra coach Tim Cone

Phoenix guard Tyler Tio goes for a layup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Phoenix guard Tyler Tio didn’t play in the Fuel Masters’ 102-92 loss to Ginebra in the PBA Philippine Cup at Araneta Coliseum on Sunday. Yet, he still earned some high praises from Gin Kings coach Tim Cone after the game that saw Phoenix fell to…

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Block or charge? Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur runs into security guard | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Packers head coach Matt LaFleur ran into a security guard as he made his way off the field during their game with the Lions.

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Damian Lillard: Guard traded from Portland Trail Blazers to Milwaukee Bucks to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo | NBA News

Seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard is being traded by Portland to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee in a deal that ends a three-month saga surrounding his future. Lillard goes from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks in a three-team deal that sends Jrue Holiday from the Bucks to Portland, Deandre Ayton from Phoenix to Portland…

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Sydney U has eyes on Ateneo’s guard rotation – rezal404

Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin (right) puts Ateneo through a hard practice day on Wednesday.—MUSONG R. CASTILLO TOKYO—Like everyone else in the World University Basketball Series tournament that gets going on Friday, reigning University Basketball League of Australia champion Sydney U is also cramming to know what kind of opposition it will face. “All we know…

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Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio takes mental health break – rezal404

FILE–Ricky Rubio #13 of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP Spain’s Ricky Rubio of the Cleveland Cavaliers announced on Saturday that he was taking a break from his NBA career to “take care of my mental health.” His decision comes a few weeks before the Basketball World Cup, which Rubio won with Spain four years…

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Spurs guard Devonte’ Graham suspended 2 games for impaired driving – rezal404

FILE – San Antonio Spurs guard Devonte’ Graham (4) dribbles towards the basket in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Feb. 23, 2023, in Dallas. The NBA has suspended Graham for two games without pay after he pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, the league announced Tuesday, Aug. 1,…

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Celtics guard Marcus Smart wins third NBA Hustle Award – rezal404

FILE–Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics. Ian Maule/Getty Images/AFP Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart won the 2022-23 NBA Hustle Award, the league announced Thursday. It is the second straight year and the third time in five seasons that Smart, 29, has received the annual honor. The so-called hustle stats — deflections, loose balls recovered,…

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Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year – rezal404

FILE–Malcolm Brogdon #13 of the Boston Celtics. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon was named the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year on Thursday night. Brogdon received 60 of the 100 first-place votes from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. He finished with 408 total points in voting to beat out the New…

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UST beefs up guard rotation with recruits Mark Llemit, Jun Melecio – rezal404

UST coach Pido Jarencio with Mark Llemit and Jun Melecio. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The recruitment coup of University of Santo Tomas continues as the Growling Tigers secured the commitment of Mark Llemit and Jun Melecio ahead of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament later this year. UST on Thursday announced that both…

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