Shaqtin' A Fool 2017-18: Episode 16

Derrick Rose had missed the last two games with what the team said was ankle soreness. NEW YORK (AP) — Knicks guard Derrick Rose had surgery Wednesday on his right ankle and could miss two months. Already short-handed with six players in the NBA’s Health and Safety Protocols, the Knicks have now lost the former…

How will the Clippers fare on their upcoming 8-game road stretch? • VOTE NOW for your 2022 NBA All-Stars! LOS ANGELES — As if the LA Clippers haven’t faced enough adversity already. Kawhi Leonard has missed the entire 2021-22 season while rehabbing his surgically repaired ACL in his right knee. Paul George has missed the past…

Payton Pritchard seems primed for an increased role Saturday with Smart, Walker and Brown all out for Boston. See below for a breakdown of value plays for tonight’s slate of games on Fan Duel by FantasyPros. Payton Pritchard (BOS) $3,900 at MIN The Boston Celtics are hobbling into the Play-In Tournament for the playoffs as they…

Bombastic, ballistic, blistering … boom! It all describes the force better known as Charles Barkley, who made his NBA entrance by blowing down the doors and never apologizing for the damage. Barkley didn’t suffer fools, only the painful defeats that came his way, mainly in Philadelphia and later in Phoenix and Houston while trying to…

Wake up too early, open all your gifts too fast, take a nap too soon and then watch just the right amount of basketball. Ah, Christmas Day. In fact, the big day not only features five games but five guys from the latest OSPR list. Notes: Season statistics are through games of Dec. 22 Any…

Mikal Bridges (left) is averaging career highs in points, rebounds and assists. Despite experiencing turbulence with injuries and inconsistency, the Phoenix Suns have benefitted from at least one stable presence. Suns forward Mikal Bridges holds the NBA’s longest active “Ironman streak”, which entails the most consecutive games played (338 games through his first five seasons)….