Nuggets Mailbag: Will Denver look for trade to strengthen its wing rotation? — The Denver Post

Beat writer Mike Singer opens up the Nuggets Mailbag periodically during the season. Pose a Nuggets — or NBA — related question here. With season-ending injuries to P.J. Dozier and Michael Porter Jr. severely impacting our wing/forward depth, what are some of the potential moves the Nuggets can make? Is there an NBA rule that…

Nuggets Mailbag: Will Denver look for trade to strengthen its wing rotation? — The Denver Post

Report: Zion Williamson has skipped rehab, fallen asleep during film — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Before the season, Zion Williamson talked about becoming more committed to leading the Pelicans into the playoffs.

Report: Zion Williamson has skipped rehab, fallen asleep during film — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Kyrie Irving reportedly will return to Nets soon, will only play home games — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Irving remains unvaccinated, which prevents him from playing in home games.

Kyrie Irving reportedly will return to Nets soon, will only play home games — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Lakers add Russell Westbrook, Avery Bradley to COVID-19 protocols — Whittier Daily News

MINNEAPOLIS — Russell Westbrook and Avery Bradley have entered the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols as of Thursday afternoon, putting the Lakers in a tough spot for upcoming games as positive coronavirus test results continued throughout the league. The team announced that Westbrook, 33, and Bradley, 31, had entered protocols, joining Talen Horton-Tucker, Dwight Howard and Malik…

Lakers add Russell Westbrook, Avery Bradley to COVID-19 protocols — Whittier Daily News

Reports: Russell Westbrook in coronavirus protocols, Lakers signing Isaiah Thomas — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Isaiah Thomas didn’t want to sign in the NBA’s minor league. But desperate to return to the NBA, he joined the Nuggets’ affiliate.

Reports: Russell Westbrook in coronavirus protocols, Lakers signing Isaiah Thomas — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

NBA Power Rankings: Curry shoots Warriors to top; Suns, Jazz close behind — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Utah is climbing fast.

NBA Power Rankings: Curry shoots Warriors to top; Suns, Jazz close behind — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Kurtenbach: Klay Thompson’s return couldn’t come at a better time for the lulling Warriors — East Bay Times

Now that Steph Curry has broken the NBA’s 3-point record, we can turn our attention to the broken Warriors’ offense. Curry’s pursuit of the all-time mark slowed the Dubs down for a bit — a noble distraction amid a long season — but that can’t fully explain why the Warriors’ offense has been a bottom-half…

Kurtenbach: Klay Thompson’s return couldn’t come at a better time for the lulling Warriors — East Bay Times

Gary Payton II knocks over fan’s drink, orders replacement (video) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Warriors guard Gary Payton II wreaks plenty of havoc on the court.

Gary Payton II knocks over fan’s drink, orders replacement (video) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports