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[Highlight] Stephen Curry hits a very average not-so-special layup

[Highlight] Draymond Green gets two quick technical fouls and is ejected from the game against the Jazz

Jaylen Brown in the blowout win against Clippers: 50/3/6 on 18-26 FG and 6-10 from 3PT, game-high +21

[Highlight] The rookie VJ Edgecomb gets the insane block on one end and then dunks it on the other end

Anthony Davis dismantles the Rockets once again, dropping 26 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 blocks

[Injury] During a timeout, Luka Dončić gets hit on the arm by a Lakers assistant coach and calls for medical attention

[Highlight] Jaylen Brown hits the stop and pop for 48 points, and the Clippers do anything to stop him from hitting 50

[Post Game Thread] The Boston Celtics (21-12) defeat the Los Angeles Clippers (12-21), 146-115. Jaylen Brown ties his career-high with 50 points. Snaps Clipper’s six-game winning streak on Zubac’s return.

[Highlight] Pat Spencer punched himself in the face and Jalen Williams mocked him on the bench

[Highlight] Jaylen Brown (50 PTS (18-26 FGM) 5 AST) ties his career-high in points and joins Jayson Tatum and Larry Bird as the only players in Celtics franchise history with multiple 50+ point games.

Jaylen Brown checks out with a 50-piece: 50 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, +21

[Eichten] Anthony Edwards has passed 1,200 three-pointers, he is the first player to do so in NBA history before turning 25

[Highlight] Jaylen Brown hits 50 points on the night with a tough lay up to end his night in the Intuit Dome

Blake Griffin on the Hawks with Trae Young: “In today’s NBA, you’re seeing it with the Lakers. It is really hard to play somebody who is a mismatch defensively, and I mean that on the bad end.”

[Highlight] Donovan Clingan hits three triples within the first 2:30 of the game

Steph Curry applauds Bill Kennedy’s call announcement

[Post Game Thread] The Portland Trail Blazers (15-20) defeat the San Antonio Spurs (25-9), 115-110.

You ever played against or with, an NBA talent?

[Basketnews] NBA bans how Magic guard Jalen Suggs wears headband around neck during games

JJ Redick on Deandre Ayton’s recent performances: “I think he’s frustrated. He doesn’t feel like he’s getting the ball… We’ve talked about it as a team. You don’t feel like you are getting the ball, the rest of your focus kinda wanes a little bit.”

[Post Game Thread] The Philadelphia 76ers (19-14) defeat the New York Knicks (23-12), 130-119.

Rookie VJ Edgecombe against the Knicks: 26 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL, 2 BLK, +15

Joel Embiid’s averages in his last 7 games: 28.⁷⁄₈.³⁄₄.0 in 33.2 minutes

BBallHistoryDatabase went back and tracked Michael Jordan’s on/off data for most of his career. In the 792 regular season games tracked, his on-off was +13.7, and in 181 playoff games, his on-off was +18.1. During his ¹⁹⁸⁷⁄₈₈ to ¹⁹⁹¹⁄₉₂ peak, these numbers were respectively +22.1 and +18.3!

[Post Game Thread] The Golden State Warriors (19-17) defeat the Utah Jazz (12-22), 123-114 behind Steph Curry’s 31 points

[Highlight] Curry pulls up and hits the logo 3

[All-Access] A view from the crowd in Los Angeles as Jaylen Brown connects on the tough corner 3-pointer. He has 48 points so far on the night.

LeBron James is averaging 25/6/6 on 63.5% TS since losing his points streak (10 games)

The Dallas Mavericks are now 9-9 with Anthony Davis in the lineup, compared to 4-14 without him

[Highlight] Bam Adebayo puts Rudy Gobert on a spin cycle and drains the 3

Deni Avdija with the triple double in a win against the Spurs | 29 Points | 11 Rebounds | 10 Assists | 2 TO| 3-6 3PT | 8-11 FT

Given the recent Bill Kennedy review posts, I thought it’d be interesting for newer fans to know about how he almost was kicked out of the league (not to his own fault)!

[Highlight] Jaylen Brown hits the fade away corner triple over James Harden reaching 44 for the night

[Highlight] Paul George block on KAT leads to contested 3 made by Edgecombe

[Highlight] Jaylen Brown on a scorcher vs the LA Clippers, hitting 39 points with this pump fake step thru triple!

SGA is 9th in field goal attempts per game (19.6) but 1st in buckets made per game (11.0)

[Highlight] Deni Avdija swishes the the pullup 3 to give the Blazers a 4-point lead with 49.6 seconds remaining in regulation!

[Highlight] Giannis literally draws up alley-oop from KPJ to him, and they pull it off to win the game

A tale of two brothers: per 36 minutes, Julian Champagnie averages 36.1% from three on 8.3 3PA, but only 1.2 offensive rebounds. His identical twin Justin averages 4.4 offensive rebounds, the most of any NBA player 6’6 or shorter, but only 30.4% from three on 3.8 3PA

Tyrese Maxey with another hon hand night: 36 PTS, 14-22 FG, 6-9 3P, 1 STL, 2 BLK

Draymond Green has passed Anthony Mason for the 7th most technical fouls in NBA history

[Post Game Thread] The Minnesota Timberwolves (22-13) defeat the Miami Heat (19-16), 125-115.

[Afseth] Sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com that among the players the Mavericks have interest in from teams that have discussed Davis internally are Jonathan Kuminga of the Golden State Warriors and Zaccharie Risacher of the Atlanta Hawks

[Highlight] Anthony Edwards is losing control on the ball on the way up but it goes in anyway (with a replay)

[Post Game Thread] The Dallas Mavericks (12-23) defeat the Houston Rockets (21-10), 110-104 with a combined effort for Max Christie and Anthony Davis

[Highlight] Anthony Davis with the disgusting block on one end. Klay Thompson hits the wide open shot on the other

Brandon Ingram checks out after a dominate performance in tonight’s win against the Hawks: 29 points, 9 rebounds & 1 assist | 2 steals, 2 blocks | The trio of Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett & Brandon Ingram combined for 78 of the Raptors 134 points

[Lowlight] KAT gets stripped two possessions in a row, giving the Sixers 2 free baskets and a technical free throw as he can’t stop himself from complaining to the refs