Jokic expected back during Nuggets’ homestand
Nikola Jokic, who has been sidelined due to left ankle impingement, plans to return “at some point” during the Nuggets’ upcoming five-game homestand, coach Michael Malone said Sunday.
Sources: Curry joining Dubs in Miami; status TBD
Warriors star Stephen Curry is traveling to join the team in Miami, and his status for Tuesday’s game against the Heat depends on how his pelvic bruise responds to treatment over the next two days, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Mavs’ Davis nearing return ahead of road trip
Anthony Davis could be close to returning to the Dallas Mavericks after a six-week injury absence, with the star forward listed as doubtful against the Nets.
Zion (back) to miss Sunday’s game vs. Pistons
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson will sit out Sunday afternoon’s game against the host Detroit Pistons due to a low back contusion.
Butler shrugs off Miami return: Just another game
Jimmy Butler called his return to Miami on Tuesday just “another game,” shrugging off the notion of any extra emotions tied to the matchup.
Lakers healthy again as LeBron returns vs. Bulls
Lakers star LeBron James returned from a two-week absence from a strained groin to play against the Bulls on Saturday.
Celtics top list of most expensive U.S. sports franchise sales
The Celtics have been sold for $6.1 billion. It’s a a North American sports franchise record. Here are others that sold for big money.
Knicks’ Brunson (ankle) out at least 1 more week
New York veteran Jalen Brunson is doing some work on the court as he recovers from a sprained right ankle that will keep the Knicks All-Star guard out until at least the final two weeks of the regular season.
Sister of Pacers’ Turner stretchered out pregame
Pacers officials confirmed Myles Turner’s sister, Mya, suffered a “medical situation” and was being evaluated and receiving treatment. They had no further comment.
‘It’s Pop’s decision. He’s earned that’: Inside Gregg Popovich’s fight to return to the sideline
For the first time in 30 years, the legendary coach has been on a different sideline, battling to return to what he once was. This is the story of his season — and what might come next for the proud franchise he leads.