
Luka Doncic and Rudy Gobert got into it during the Mavericks’ win over the Jazz last night.
Rudy Gobert takes umbrage with comments from Mavericks reserves — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Luka Doncic and Rudy Gobert got into it during the Mavericks’ win over the Jazz last night.
Rudy Gobert takes umbrage with comments from Mavericks reserves — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The rumor James Harden would decline his player option to allow the 76ers to open max cap space for a third star to join him and Joel Embiid…
Andrew Bogut: Rumor is Bradley Beal will join James Harden and Joel Embiid on 76ers — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The Lakers just can’t get it together, and now they’re nearly out of time.
Lakers stumbling through season of high expectations — News-Herald

Ben Simmons said he wasn’t mentally ready to play for the 76ers this season.
Report: Ben Simmons expected to file grievance against 76ers — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Losers of three straight, the Cleveland Cavaliers are likely to be without one of their best players for Sunday’s contest against the Toronto Raptors.
Cleveland Cavs Wing Caris LeVert Doubtful Sunday vs. Raptors — NESN.com

Glen Davis showed up wearing a “Respect the Logo” T-shirt and, during one break in the action, stood and exchanged chatter with Kevin Durant from his second row baseline seat. 866 more words
Tatum scores 54, leads Celtics to 126-120 win over Brooklyn — Boston Herald

Asked about Sunday’s difference, Kyrie Irving offered a name: “Jayson Tatum.” The Celtics star scored 54 points in the presence of two of his friends and idols — Irving and Kevin Durant — and once again left little doubt about his ascendance into the NBA’s upper tier. Including his 51-point performance in last season’s play-in…
Celtics Notebook: Tatum takes charge in the presence of his idols — Boston Herald

Jaylen Brown suffered what looked like a pretty serious ankle injury on Tuesday against the Atlanta Hawks. But Celtics head coach Ime Udoka told reporters Wednesday that Brown’s ankle sprain wasn’t as bad as it looked, and the guard would be day-to-day. When Brown returned to the floor Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets, it was […]
Jaylen Brown ‘Felt Good’ Vs. Nets In Return From Ankle Injury — NESN.com

LOS ANGELES — The post-practice action at American Airlines Center this week should give Warriors fans a bit of hope about the team’s injured players. 855 more words
Andre Iguodala’s return could be nearing, and the Warriors need him — East Bay Times

After days of waiting and more than a dozen misses in a row, Will Barton finally seized his moment. It came in a 116-101 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday night made the sequence that much sweeter. With consecutive 3-pointers late in the third quarter, Barton surpassed J.R. Smith to become the Nuggets’ all-time…
Nuggets’ Will Barton sets franchise’s all-time 3-point record in rout over Rockets — The Denver Post

TORONTO & ORLANDO POSTGAME VIDEO: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2j8fgl17gig3szo/AAB_ze09Pd9gbmQ4iXZXs3URa?dl=0
| TORONTO RAPTORS POSTGAME NOTES |
FINAL SCORE: ORLANDO MAGIC 103, TORONTO RAPTORS 97
DATE: FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2022 ATTENDACE: 19,081
| FINAL SCORE | RECORD | HIGH POINTS | HIGH REBOUNDS | HIGH ASSISTS | |
| Orlando | 103 | 16-48 | Anthony/Suggs – 15 | Anthony – 12 | Suggs – 7 |
| Toronto | 97 | 34-29 | Siakam – 34 | Siakam – 14 | Flynn – 8 |
| KEY RUN |
After the Raptors cut a 14-point deficit down to seven points (95-88) with 2:47 left in the fourth quarter, the Magic went on an 8-2 run to build their lead back to 13 points (103-90) with just 1:21 remaining in the game, preserving the win.
| KEY STAT |
Orlando had seven players score in double-digits tonight, led by Cole Anthony (15) and Jalen Suggs (15) … The Magic have had six-or-more players score 10+ points in each of the last four games (Feb. 25 – Mar. 4) … Eleven of Orlando’s 16 wins have come when six or more players score in double figures.
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| 2021-22 SEASON-SERIES | ALL-TIME RECORDS | |||||
| DATE | SITE | RESULT | RAPTORS WINS | MAGIC WINS | ||
| 10/29/2021 | Toronto | W 110-109 | Overall: | 54 | 40 | |
| 03/04/2022 | Toronto | L 103-97 | at Toronto: | 30 | 19 | |
| 04/01/2022 | Orlando | at Orlando: | 24 | 21 | ||

The Knicks’ plan: Trade for a disgruntled star.
Knicks executive William Wesley’s reported plan: Acquire Donovan Mitchell — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports