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NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won’t visit White House due to ‘timing issue’

Luka Doncic jumps up to 2 on Kia’s MVP ladder

[Highlight] Sochan tries to milk Brunson, Brunson not impressed.

Stephen A Smith on Luka MVP chances: “I’m ashamed I haven’t brought up Luka for league MVP considerations sooner than this morning. That ends now. That gets corrected…. Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform is a top candidate for league MVP”

Luka Doncic drops a 60-piece against Heat: 60 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 5 STL

[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama hits the game-winner for the Spurs as they defeat the Suns 101-100 and clinches a playoff spot for San Antonio.

[Highlight] Bam Adebayo on Luka Doncic’s 60-point night:

“I know what it’s like to be in that mode… As people can see, it’s not easy to get to 80.”

[Shelburne] Sources said the Bucks’ asking price for Giannis at the trade deadline was enormous. The Golden State Warriors offer included four unprotected first round picks. The players the Bucks did seem interested in were VJ Edgecombe of the 76ers or Evan Mobley of the Cavs.

[Charania] Crossover: Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in April, per ESPN sources. Rodman made his WCW debut in 1997 and famously skipped a practice during the 1998 NBA Finals for a wrestling match alongside Hulk Hogan. Two HOFs for Rodman.

[Highlight) Luka Dončić makes the free-throw to cap a 60-point performance in the Lakers’ 134-126 victory over the Heat. Dončić has the first 60-point game for the Lakers since Kobe Bryant scored 60 points on April 13, 2016.

Lakers head coach JJ Redick on why Luka Doncic is not more prominently featured in MVP discussions: “Because he complains to the refs, I don’t know”

[Dustin Dopirak] Ivica Zubac suffered a fractured rib in Wednesdays game and will miss the rest of the season- league source

[Highlight] Lakers bench and LeBron’s reaction as Luka draws a foul for 60 + MVP chants

[Fischer] Rival teams anticipate the Indiana Pacers to take Cam Boozer if awarded the #1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Their pick may convey to the Clippers due to the Zubac trade.

[Highlight] Steph Curry when asked if he’d potentially follow in his father, Dell’s footsteps in joing the Charlotte Hornets

Luka Doncic during Lakers’ 8-game win streak: 40.9 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 7.4 APG

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “you’ll never hear an OKC fan complain about my free throws. You’ll never hear a Denver fan complain about Jokić’s free throws. You’ll never hear a Lakers fan complain about Luka’s free throws. It’s just part of the business.”

[Lowlight] Heat clank three straight 3s on the final possession with Ayton’s lockdown claps

James Worthy is fired up postgame: “Historically The Lakers have had clutch players. Kareem with the sky hook. Magic with his play. Kobe, Shaq. But I don’t think we’ve ever had one as consistent and dominant as Luka Doncic.”

Luka scored a 100 points in less than 24 hours

[Highlight] Victor Wembanyama with the game winner!

[Highlight] Luka drains the 3 for 58 points

Dell Curry awaits his jersey retirement in Charlotte, his sons, Seth & Steph Curry are in attendance.

LeBron James with another triple-double versus Heat: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST, +3 38 MIN

[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Lakers (44-25) defeat the Miami Heat (38-31), 134-126.

In 7 years as a Clipper, Ivica Zubac missed 35 games (7 of them this season). He will miss 26 games as a member of the Indiana Pacers already

[Highlight] The Lakers with a brilliant play to start the 2nd half last night, catching the Heat unprepared. LeBron with the layup

Luka moves to 2nd in MVP Ladder

Since Luka received his 15th technical foul, the Lakers are 8-0 and he’s averaging 41 PPG

Erik Spoelstra on LeBron James: “He’s competing against Father Time and he’s giving Father Time hell.”

LeBron James has tied Robert Parish for the most games played in NBA history (1,611)

Luka Doncic after 3 quarters: 40 pts ¹³⁄₂₄ FGs, ⁷⁄₁₄ 3pt, 6 reb, 3 ast, 4 steals

Luka Doncic drops 60 PTS on ⁹⁄₁₇ from three and adds 5 STL on the second night of a back-to-back against Miami

Mark Cuban can’t hide his disdain for Nico Harrison.

[Charania] A lot of “chatter” about the Minnesota Timberwolves to be the team to be moved to the Eastern Conference in the event of a two-team expansion. Memphis and New Orleans will have “a case” as well.

[Charania] Just in: Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and is expected to miss an extended period of time, sources tell ESPN.

[Mannix] Shai on NBA fans complaining about his free throws: Honestly, the fact that they care so much is great, because they care, they watch it on TV, the TV deals grow, I get more money. It’s how it goes. That’s honestly how I see it. So I love it. It’s amazing. It makes the games more fun.

LeBron James defeats father time in a back to back with a triple double: 19 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST

With his latest 60 Piece, Luka Doncic is averaging 33.4 PTS across 58 Games.

[Highlight] Jalen Green takes 4 steps catching the ball on the inbound, goes uncalled

[Highlights] Luka Doncic full highlights vs. Miami Heat last night (134-126 W), on a second game of a back to back: 60 Points on ¹⁸⁄₃₀ FG (60.0%), ⁹⁄₁₇ from 3 (52.9%), ¹⁵⁄₁₉ FT (78.9%), 7 Rebounds (1 Off. Reb), 3 Assists (2 TOV), 5 Steals, 1 PF, and a +/- of +7 in 37:36 minutes played

[Highlight] Wemby and the Spurs celebrating during the post game interview

65 game requirement is great for the league

Players With The Most Fastbreak Points In The 2025-26 NBA Regular Season (Min. 30 GP)

The Hornets squad mobbed Dell Curry in the locker room, embracing him with a wild welcome.

[Post Game Thread] The San Antonio Spurs (51-18) defeat the Phoenix Suns (39-30), 101-100.

[Highlight] LeBron scores 56 points on the Raptors 21 years ago (March 20, 2005).

In 2026, Luka Doncic is averaging 10.9 3PA per game at a 40% shooting clip. Which would be very comparable to many Steph Curry shooting seasons.