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NBABen Simmons Tears Achilles as the Kings' Nightmare Season Spirals
Sacramento Kings point guard Ben Simmons has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon, adding a devastating season-ending injury to a historically bad stretch for the franchise.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
NBASteph Curry Limps Out of Open Practice, Sending Warriors Fans into a Panic Spiral
Stephen Curry suffered an apparent knee injury during an open practice, casting a massive shadow over the Warriors' upcoming matchup against the Lakers.InjuryBreaking News
NBABen Simmons' Comeback Derailed by Another Brutal Achilles Tear in a Cursed NBA Month
Ben Simmons suffered a suspected Achilles tear right before his Sacramento Kings comeback, marking the NBA's third such injury this month and scrambling the team's rotation plans.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
NBABen Simmons Suffers Suspected Torn Achilles Just As His Kings Comeback Was Starting
Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons is expected to miss the season with a suspected torn Achilles, dealing a brutal blow to a team already reeling from injuries and a historic losing streak.InjuryBreaking NewsAnalysis
NBAThe Blazers Waiving Jeremy Sochan is a Brutal NBA Speedrun
The Portland Trail Blazers have waived former No. 9 overall pick Jeremy Sochan, marking his second release in the same calendar year.Roster MoveFree AgencyBreaking News
NBAThe NBA is Banning the Weirdest Prop Bets on the Board
The NBA and major sportsbooks are banning specific prop bets, including same-player under parlays and wagers on end-of-bench players, to clean up the betting market.BettingBreaking News
NBAKnicks Waive Ochai Agbaji and Tony Bradley After 50-Point Meltdown
The New York Knicks are waiving Ochai Agbaji and Tony Bradley following a brutal three-game losing streak, including a 50-point blowout loss to the Raptors.Roster MoveBreaking NewsBetting
NBAMax Strus Out Four Weeks With Plantar Fascia Tear, Because Preseason Basketball is a Trap
LA Clippers guard Max Strus suffered a partial tear of his plantar fascia during a preseason game and will be reevaluated in four weeks, dealing an early blow to the team's rotation.InjuryRoster MoveBreaking News
NBAThe Grizzlies Are Already Pulling the Plug on Jordan Hawkins
The Memphis Grizzlies are waiving 2023 lottery pick Jordan Hawkins, sending the young guard to free agency just before the season.Roster MoveFree AgencyBreaking News
NBAJalen Duren Wins the Staring Contest, Secures $200M to Stay in Detroit
All-NBA center Jalen Duren has agreed to a five-year, $200 million fully guaranteed contract to return to the Detroit Pistons, ending a prolonged restricted free agency dispute.ContractFree AgencyBreaking News
NBAHornets Waive Rob Dillingham Days After Trading Buddy Hield for Him
The Charlotte Hornets waived former No. 8 overall pick Rob Dillingham shortly after acquiring him from the Chicago Bulls in a trade for Buddy Hield.Roster MoveBreaking News
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