In the Week 16 edition of the 2017-18 Kia Rookie Ladder, we check in on the five rookies who are making the biggest impact so far this season.
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According to multiple reports, the surgery Washington Wizards guard John Wall had on his ruptured left Achilles went off without a hitch. The Wizards announced last week that Wall would need the surgery to repair his injury, which occurred as the result of a slip and fall at his home. Wall was expected to be…
But the pony doesn’t shoot glitter out of its nose. From Jan Indra: I have a question regarding the Timberwolves: ESPN ran a piece detailing the team’s financial situation going forward in the case of trying to maintain the Big three of Butler, Towns and Wiggins (having very little to no flexibility regarding the rest…
While DeMarcus Cousins is “not that close” to making his season debut as he continues to recover from a torn Achilles tendon, he is healthy enough to dunk on teammate Kevin Durant. Cousins and Durant played a friendly game of one-on-one Friday at the end of the Warriors’ practice. The game concluded when Cousins backed…
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Luka made history this week with a heroic performance against the Knicks, registering an unprecedented 60 points, 21 rebounds, and 10 assists. Injury Report Aleksej Pokusevski (ankle) OUT Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (ankle) OUT LaMelo Ball (shoulder) Questionable Kelly Oubre (head) Questionable Robert Williams (illness) Questionable Jalen Brunson (hip) Questionable Keldon Johnson (back) Questionable Dorian Finney-Smith (adductor) OUT Tyrese Haliburton (knee) Questionable Fred VanVleet (back) Questionable RJ…
James Harden opted out of his deal, while Russell Westbrook chose to opt into his deal. Before free agency officially tips off at 6 p.m. ET on Thursday, players and teams had to make decisions on contract options, qualifying offers, and contracts that were either partially or non-guaranteed. Here’s the low down on who’s staying…
