Josh Giddey notched his fourth consecutive NBA double-double as the Chicago Bulls emerged upset winners over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Plus, Josh Green impressed against the Lakers, and Dyson Daniels was a late scratch due to injury.
Dyson Daniels showered the Rockets with some very high praise on the defensive end after the Hawks' loss on Tuesday night.
Simmons, who was initially listed as ‘available’ for the Brooklyn Nets’ clash with the Miami Heat and had recently battled a bout of illness, was a late scratch due to lower back soreness. In Atlanta, Dyson Daniels and the undermanned Hawks fell to the lowly Toronto Raptors.
Daniels closed Wednesday's 110-94 win over Chicago with 18 points (7-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-7 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals in 34 minutes. The 21-year-old is having a career year as a starter in Atlanta.
As the trade deadline approaches, the Atlanta Hawks may want to make some moves to improve their team in the second half of the season.
New Orleans Pelicans star Dejounte Murray looks like he's dodged a major injury scare. The former all-star missed Saturday night's game against the Charlotte H
Scottie Barnes had 25 points for the Toronto Raptors, including a key basket in the end, to beat the Atlanta Hawks by three points in their NBA clash.
Much like the Raptors with Brown Jr., Vucevic is one of the hottest names on the open market. The Bulls aren't likely going to get much for him but this deal would net them a decent haul.
The Heat suspended Jimmy Butler again on Monday, and multiple low-rostered players performed well against the Magic.
Toumani Camara, Portland Trail Blazers (available in 77.7 of ESPN leagues): Camara can be up and down, but for the most part has played strong since the end of 2024. Since Dec. 30, he has averaged 2.4 combined steals and blocks and 1.6 3-pointers over 14 games. In his last outing, he dropped 24 points with nine boards and four assists.
The NBA trade deadline is less than two weeks away, which means it's time for all 30 teams to do some serious reflection. Every organization needs to have
Where will the Heat send Jimmy Butler before the 2025 NBA trade deadline? Here are five trades Miami must consider making.