Latest NBA News, Scores & Trade Rumors | New York Post https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 05:56:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Ben Simmons’ latest back injury has potential for repeated flare-ups: specialist https://nypost.com/2023/11/17/sports/ben-simmons-latest-back-injury-has-potential-for-repeated-flare-ups/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:56:37 -0500 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:56:48 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/17/sports/ben-simmons-latest-back-injury-has-potential-for-repeated-flare-ups/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29592698 0 Ben Simmons latest back injury has a chance to flare up again after he returns, according to a specialist. Ben Simmons sits on the bench during the Nets' win over the Wizards on Nov. 12. Knicks’ Quentin Grimes ‘questionable’ due to wrist injury https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/knicks-quentin-grimes-questionable-due-to-wrist-injury/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:27:16 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:56:45 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/knicks-quentin-grimes-questionable-due-to-wrist-injury/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29591698 0 Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) looks to drive past New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes (6) in the fourth quarter Nets’ win streak against Heat ends with tough loss in Miami https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nets-win-streak-against-heat-ends-with-tough-loss-in-miami/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:19:55 -0500 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:02:05 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nets-win-streak-against-heat-ends-with-tough-loss-in-miami/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29591990 0 Jimmy Butler, who scored 36 points, drives on Dorian Finney-Smith during the Nets' 122-115 loss to the Heat. Mikal Bridges, who scored a team-high 25 points for Brooklyn, goes up for a layup during the Nets' loss. Dorian Finney-Smith (left) and Cam Johnson look to box out Jaime Jaquez Jr. during the Nets' loss to the Heat. Ben Simmons’ latest injury is Nets’ $78 million question mark https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/ben-simmons-latest-injury-is-nets-78-million-question-mark/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 19:30:09 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 19:54:35 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/ben-simmons-latest-injury-is-nets-78-million-question-mark/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29587934 0 Nets guard Ben Simmons (10) saves a ball in the first half against the Milwaukee Bucks Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets sits on the bench in plain clothes Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles up the court against the Chicago Bulls Why Austin Reaves, Chris Paul are set for season-long NBA Sixth Man of the Year battle https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nba-award-predictions-sixth-man-of-the-year-odds-picks/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:44:16 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:28:09 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nba-award-predictions-sixth-man-of-the-year-odds-picks/ Erich Richter https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29584226 0 Austin Reaves and Chris Paul making their case for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award. Chris Paul has looked comfortable in Golden State. Can Caris Levert keep his hot start going in Cleveland? Nets vs. Heat prediction: NBA odds, picks, best bets for Thursday https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nets-vs-heat-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-or-thursday/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:30:00 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 13:23:19 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/nets-vs-heat-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-or-thursday/ Action Network https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29573927 0 Jimmy Butler and the Heat face off with the surprising Nets on Thursday. Bam Adebayo shoots a jumper over Clint Capela. NBA predictions, odds: Clippers will miss playoffs thanks to James Harden disaster https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/clippers-odds-predictions-fade-los-angeles-to-make-playoffs/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:16:37 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:37:58 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/clippers-odds-predictions-fade-los-angeles-to-make-playoffs/ Erich Richter https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29576731 0 The James Harden trade is making things complicated for the Clippers. Russell Westtbrook and Paul George are attempting to make it work with James Harden this year. James Harden told reporters that he is "not a system player." Inside the country life of Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson: ‘I have 19 dogs’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/inside-the-country-life-of-knicks-mitchell-robinson/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:50:10 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/inside-the-country-life-of-knicks-mitchell-robinson/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29573150 0 Knicks center Mitchell Robinson #23 reacts after he slams the ball over Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen Mitchell Robinson #23 of the New York Knicks fights for the rebound against Zach Collins #23 and Jeremy Sochan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs Knicks center Mitchell Robinson #23 blocks Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland ‘Fed up’ Mark Jackson opens up on MSG split over Knicks plane ban https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/mark-jackson-opens-up-on-msg-split-over-knicks-plane-ban/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:44:59 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:36:31 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/mark-jackson-opens-up-on-msg-split-over-knicks-plane-ban/ Ryan Glasspiegel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29576576 0 Mark Jackson told his side of the story after The Post's report about his Knicks announcing job falling through. Mark Jackson in 2015. Zach LaVine’s camp still doesn’t want the Knicks — and that’s just part of why a Bulls trade won’t work https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/zach-lavines-camp-prefers-to-avoid-knicks-in-trade-buzzkill/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:50:00 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:54:52 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/zach-lavines-camp-prefers-to-avoid-knicks-in-trade-buzzkill/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29576937 0 lavine New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett #9 reacts after hitting a three point shot during the third quarter. New York Knicks president Leon Rose (R) and Vice President William "World Wide Wes" Wesley (L) during the first quarter. Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Kevon Looney during the first half of an in-season NBA tournament basketball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. Mitchell Robinson grabs a rebound and scores. A Knicks possession against the Celtics comes up empty. Josh Hart misses a 3-pointer against the Bucks. RJ Barrett makes a layup against the Hornets. Knicks’ Quentin Grimes exits with ‘bruised hand’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/knicks-quentin-grimes-exits-with-bruised-hand/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:08:54 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:09:04 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/knicks-quentin-grimes-exits-with-bruised-hand/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29575362 0 Quentin Grimes, driving to the basket earlier in the game, was forced to exit after suffering a "bruised hand." Immanuel Quickley, who scored 20 points, drives past Dejounte Murray during the Knicks' win. 76ers ‘stand behind’ Kelly Oubre Jr. despite lack of hit-and-run video evidence https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/76ers-stand-behind-kelly-oubre-jr-despite-lack-of-hit-and-run-video/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:02:11 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:57:51 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/sports/76ers-stand-behind-kelly-oubre-jr-despite-lack-of-hit-and-run-video/ Andrew Battifarano https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29573857 0 Kelly Oubre's timetable to return is still not clear. Nick Nurse A fan displays a sign for Kelly Oubre Jr. #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Indiana Pacers at the Wells Fargo Center on November 14, 2023 With win over Magic, Nets making second-half comebacks a habit https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/with-win-over-magic-nets-making-second-half-comebacks-a-habit/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:19:01 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:19:15 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/with-win-over-magic-nets-making-second-half-comebacks-a-habit/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29574483 0 netsbridges.3 Mikal Bridges Knicks stars come up big late in gritty road win over Hawks https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/knicks-stars-come-up-big-late-in-gritty-road-win-over-hawks/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:13:21 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:45:27 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/knicks-stars-come-up-big-late-in-gritty-road-win-over-hawks/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29574008 0 Jalen Brunson, who scored 24 points, drives to the basket during the Knicks' 116-114 victory over the Hawks. Julius Randle, who scored 29 points, battles Clint Capela for the ball during the Knicks' win. Immanuel Quickley, who scored 20 points, looks to make a move during the Knicks' victory. Cam Johnson finding his game at right time for depleted Nets https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/cam-johnson-finding-his-game-at-right-time-for-depleted-nets/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 21:58:33 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 21:58:46 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/cam-johnson-finding-his-game-at-right-time-for-depleted-nets/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29573865 0 Cam Johnson, boxing out for a rebound, scored 20 points in the Nets' win over the Magic. Cam Johnson slams home a dunk during the Nets' victory over the Magic. Draymond Green suspended five games for Rudy Gobert headlock https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/draymond-green-suspended-five-games-for-rudy-gobert-headlock/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 20:22:43 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:19:55 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/draymond-green-suspended-five-games-for-rudy-gobert-headlock/ Ryan Glasspiegel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29566117 0 Rudy Gobert; Draymond Green Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis convicted in NBA healthcare fraud scheme https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/glen-big-baby-davis-convicted-in-nba-healthcare-fraud-scheme/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 19:35:04 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:35:55 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/glen-big-baby-davis-convicted-in-nba-healthcare-fraud-scheme/ Ryan Glasspiegel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29572107 0 Glen 'Big Baby' Davis was convicted of conspiracy charges related to an NBA healthcare scheme. Glen 'Big Baby' Davis and Jaylen Brown during the 2022 NBA playoffs. James Harden fires back at Mavericks analyst Brian Dameris after on-air rant: ‘Doesn’t know me’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/james-harden-fires-back-at-mavs-analyst-after-on-air-rant/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:23:47 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:23:57 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/james-harden-fires-back-at-mavs-analyst-after-on-air-rant/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29565764 0 James Harden #1 of the LA Clippers handles the ball in the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena on November 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Brian Dameris, an NBA analyst for the Dallas Mavericks with Bally Sports Southwest, goes off on a rant about James Harden. Russell Westbrook #0 and James Harden #1 of the LA Clippers look on before the game against the Denver Nuggets on November 14, 2023 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Knicks vs. Hawks prediction: NBA odds, picks, best bets for Wednesday https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/knicks-vs-hawks-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-for-wednesday/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:51:14 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:51:18 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/knicks-vs-hawks-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-for-wednesday/ Action Network https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29568166 0 Los Angeles Clippers v New York Knicks Jalen Brunson Mark Jackson loses MSG job after Knicks ban him from plane https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/mark-jackson-loses-msg-job-after-knicks-ban-him-from-plane/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:42:44 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:49:24 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/sports/mark-jackson-loses-msg-job-after-knicks-ban-him-from-plane/ Andrew Marchand https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29564683 0 Mark Jackson was expected to work games for MSG this season. Mark Jackson with Jeff Van Gundy and Mike Breen on an ESPN broadcast. The decision was ultimately made by Knicks president Leon Rose. Darren Erman used to be on Mark Jackson's staff.