Western Conference rumors, news

Western Conference news, rumors

  • • Paul George says Clippers can’t find their ‘identity’ after losing four out of past five games
    Despite sitting fourth in the Western Conference, the Clippers have endured an unstable NBA season so far. It seems like they are a completely different team than the squad that produced one of the most successful road trips of the campaign early in February, they’ve posted 8-10 ever since and have now lost four out […] The post Paul George says Clippers can’t find their ‘i...2024
  • • ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith calls Doncic-Irving the ‘scariest’ duo in the NBA over Murray-Jokic
    With roughly a month to play before the playoffs, the Mavericks are currently sitting at 39-29 as the seventh seed in the Western Conference. Despite not being the most threatening squad in the league, or even a true-title contender, the partnership between Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving is definitely one the most dangerous duos out […] The post ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith calls Doncic-Irvin...2024
  • • Jalen Green, Jalen Brunson Named Players Of The Week
    Rockets guard Jalen Green and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week, the league announced (via Twitter). Green won for the Western Conference, while Brunson was the East’s winner. Green helped Houston go 3-0 last week, averaging 26.3 points, 8.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists on .492/.458/.769 shooting in 35.8 […]...2024
  • • Hollinger: Why much of the Western Conference is likely headed for an unhappy offseason
    If so many teams in the West are all-in for this year, and only two can make the conference final, what happens to the rest?...2024
  • • Devils Continue Disappointing Efforts in Loss to Coyotes
    The New Jersey Devils continued their Western Conference road trip with a stop at Mullet Arena to take on the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. The teams met for the second…...2024
  • Kyrie Irving Believes Mavericks ‘Match Up With Pretty Much Anybody’
    • Kyrie Irving Believes Mavericks ‘Match Up With Pretty Much Anybody’
    After the Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets, Kyrie Irving told NBA reporters that he believes the Mavs “match up with pretty much anybody.” The Mavericks are 39-29 on the season. They are in seventh place in the Western Conference standings.  “I feel like we match up with pretty much anybody,” Irving said, via The […] The post Kyrie Irving Believes Mavericks ‘Ma...2024

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Western Conference injury and suspension

  • • Allen vs Kalamazoo Series Preview, Roster Update, ECHL Stats Posts and More
     How important is this weekend for the Allen Americans? The team arrived yesterday in Kalamazoo for what has become commonplace recently, three games in three days. The Americans play the Wings tonight and tomorrow night with an early game on Sunday (3:00 pm). Allen arrives in Kalamazoo in sixth place in the very tight Mountain Division by points and in fourth place by points percentage. Ever...2024
  • MHH Roundtable: Trade Deadline Aftermath
    • MHH Roundtable: Trade Deadline Aftermath
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s been a week since Chris MacFraland shook up the roster. The Colorado Avalanche made some big changes to the roster making six trades in total over the last week leading up to the NHL trade deadline. The impact of those moves won’t be truly known until the postseason and beyond but our initial reactions are below. Which trade did you lik...2024
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  • • Explaining KAT’s Injury and Why He Could Be Back For the Playoffs
    Late Thursday evening, Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted, “ESPN Sources: Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns will undergo surgery to repair a torn left meniscus and will be re-evaluated in a month. It’s expected Towns will return by early in the Western Conference playoffs....2024
  • Preview: Avalanche ready to roll against Wild after busy deadline week
    • Preview: Avalanche ready to roll against Wild after busy deadline week
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports New day, new lineup. This is going to be fun. Is this the most anticipated game day of the regular season? I think yes. The Colorado Avalanche are back in action tonight, facing the Minnesota Wild. The Avs roster is going to look very different compared to Wednesday night, as they prepare to welcome four new Avs to the lineup: Center Casey Mittelstadt, Defensema...2024
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  • Anthony Edwards’ game-saving block is the NBA play of the year
    • Anthony Edwards’ game-saving block is the NBA play of the year
    Anthony Edwards’ game-saving block is arguably the most spectacular play of the NBA season. Anthony Edwards had just missed a free throw that would have given the Minnesota Timberwolves a three-point lead over the Indiana Pacers with seven seconds remaining in the fourth quarter on Thursday night. It was the first mistake of the final period for Edwards, who had willed the Wolves ahead with an ama...2024
  • Wolves' Towns to have surgery on torn meniscus
    • Wolves' Towns to have surgery on torn meniscus
    Karl-Anthony Towns will have surgery to repair his knee next week, and sources said he is expected back by early in the Western Conference playoffs....2024
  • Karl-Anthony Towns To Undergo Surgery On Torn Meniscus, Expected To Return For Playoffs
    • Karl-Anthony Towns To Undergo Surgery On Torn Meniscus, Expected To Return For Playoffs
    Karl-Anthony Towns will undergo surgery to repair a torn left meniscus and will be reevaluated in a month. Towns is expected to return to game action early in the Western Conference playoffs. Towns had appeared in 60 of the Timberwolves first 62 games. He was a 2024 All-Star and averaging 22.1 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game....2024
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  • Karl-Anthony Towns injury threatens to derail Timberwolves' season
    • Karl-Anthony Towns injury threatens to derail Timberwolves' season
    The veteran big man has been vital to the Timberwolves' climb to the top of the Western Conference....2024
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  • Suns get worrisome injury update on All-Star guard
    • Suns get worrisome injury update on All-Star guard
    The Phoenix Suns are already in a difficult spot, holding the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference and facing a brutal upcoming schedule. Fans in the desert learned on Monday that the team will now enter a stretch of play without All-Star guard Devin Booker, making their situation that much tougher....2024
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  • • Suns Notes: Ishbia, Beal, Nurkic, Durant, Booker
    Suns owner Mat Ishbia said at the start of October that he felt Phoenix had the best team in the NBA. While injuries slowed down the Suns early in the season, they’ve won 13 of their last 17 games to move up to the No. 5 spot in the Western Conference at 32-22. Ishbia tells […]...2024
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Western Conference lifestyle

  • MHH Roundtable: Will MacKinnon win the Hart Trophy?
    • MHH Roundtable: Will MacKinnon win the Hart Trophy?
    Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images At the break we take stock of where the Colorado Avalanche stand. After 49 games and a record of 32-14-3, which is good for the top spot in the Central Division, the Colorado Avalanche are in a great position for the stretch run portion of the season. This nine-day break gives everyone a chance to pause and reflect before things get very busy agai...2024
  • • Anthony Davis Bulks Up, Adds 12 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of 2015-16 Season
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "The Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are all tied up in the Western Conference"

  • 2023
    "com/XfKe5ect53— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023 Jokic was named Western Conference Finals MVP."

  • 2022
    "The Slovenian star has led Dallas to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011"

  • 2021
    "The Phoenix Suns recently overcame the Los Angeles Clippers in a 4-2 series victory in the Western Conference Finals to finally advance to the championship stage for the first time in 28 years."

  • 2020
    "The Dallas Mavericks-vs-Los Angeles Clippers Western Conference playoff series has indeed been filled with several controversies."

  • 2019
    "EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games"

  • 2018
    "Western Conference-leading Golden State battles Oklahoma City, which has lost four straight games."

  • 2017
    "This will mark the NBA's first All-Star Game without a matchup between the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference."

  • 2016
    "The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan."

  • 2015
    "More than any one other player, Leonard is why the Spurs find themselves within two games of second place in the Western Conference."

  • 2014
    "They'll contend for the worst record in the Western Conference as they cope with injuries (Julius Randle) and an obviously flawed offensive model that relies too heavily on Bryant making something out of nothing like it's 2004."

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Western Conference trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Allen vs Kalamazoo Series Preview, Roster Update, ECHL Stats Posts and More
    2024
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Trade Deadline Aftermath
    2024
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  • • Preview: Avalanche ready to roll against Wild after busy deadline week
    2024
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  • Leafs join the NHL trade deadline party as Oilers and Avalanche make more moves
    • Leafs join the NHL trade deadline party as Oilers and Avalanche make more moves
    With one sleep left before the NHL trade deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs joined the party Thursday by bulking up on defense, while two Western Conference Stanley Cup contenders made more moves to improve in crucial areas....2024
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  • The MLS Western Conference matchups you need to see this weekend
    • The MLS Western Conference matchups you need to see this weekend
    LA Galaxy forward Miguel Berry (27) dribbles against Inter Miami CF defender Tomas Aviles (6) and defender DeAndre Yedlin (2) during the second half at Dignity Health Sports Park. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports You’ll need to be a night owl depending on what coast you’re on for two of these, but they’re definitely worth staying up for Whether you’re an MLS aficionado or a newcomer co...2024
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  • • Dallas Stars acquire defenseman Chris Tanev in a trade with the Calgary Flames
    The Dallas Stars acquired defenseman Chris Tanev from the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night, the latest addition by a Stanley Cup contender in the Western Conference ahead of the March 8 NHL trade deadline....2024
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  • Luka Doncic’s blind hook pass is one of his best assists yet
    • Luka Doncic’s blind hook pass is one of his best assists yet
    Luka is having fun on his 25th birthday Luka Doncic turned 25 years old on Wednesday night as the Dallas Mavericks traveled to take on the Toronto Raptors, and he’s currently enjoying the best season of his phenomenal young career. There aren’t five players in the world having a better campaign than Luka, who is averaging career-highs in scoring (34.5 points per game) and assists (9.6 per game) wh...2024
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  • Jalen Brunson Details Trying To Sign Extension With Mavericks Two Separate Times
    • Jalen Brunson Details Trying To Sign Extension With Mavericks Two Separate Times
    Jalen Brunson talked on the All The Smoke podcast about his efforts to sign a contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks multiple times before and even during the 21-22 season. "There was a chance," said Brunson on staying with the Mavericks. "I really did want to stay in Dallas. I think before the season, before my fourth season in Dallas, last season in Dallas, we tried to extend our contract....2024
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  • Nikola Jokic: If Luka Doncic Gets Pissed Off In Dallas, He Can Come To Denver
    • Nikola Jokic: If Luka Doncic Gets Pissed Off In Dallas, He Can Come To Denver
    After the All-Star Game on Sunday, Nikola Jokic was asked if he and Luka Doncic could someday play together. Jokic and Doncic appeared to connect as teammates on the Western Conference at the All-Star Game. "I don't know," said Jokic in the interview translated by Miroslav Cuk. "It's possible. I don't want to leave Denver. I like it there. It's a great organization. But if Luka gets pissed off in ...2024
  • Prospects the Calgary Flames should target in a retool: Western Conference edition
    • Prospects the Calgary Flames should target in a retool: Western Conference edition
    2024
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Western Conference stats and results

  • • Jalen Green, Jalen Brunson Named Players Of The Week
    2024
  • • Kyrie Irving Believes Mavericks ‘Match Up With Pretty Much Anybody’
    2024
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  • Knicks’ stout defense has chance to prove itself against Stephen Curry test
    • Knicks’ stout defense has chance to prove itself against Stephen Curry test
    Riding a stretch of five consecutive games holding teams to under 94 points, the Knicks will try to stay stingy against not only the top 3-point shooting team in the Western Conference, but the top long-distance shooter in league history....2024
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  • Our picks and predictions for the MLS matches you need to watch this St. Patrick’s Day weekend
    • Our picks and predictions for the MLS matches you need to watch this St. Patrick’s Day weekend
    Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images All matches are on Apple TV for free this weekend, a bit o’ luck for us! Week No. 4 of the 2024 Major League Soccer season has already seen some fireworks. Specifically in the Eastern Conference, eight of the 15 teams in the conference still are unbeaten on the season, and this is happening despite the East having seven teams co...2024
  • NBA: Nikola Jokic stars as Denver Nuggets beat Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs
    • NBA: Nikola Jokic stars as Denver Nuggets beat Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs
    Nikola Jokic scores 31 points to help the Western Conference-leading Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs....2024
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  • • Allen vs Kalamazoo Series Preview, Roster Update, ECHL Stats Posts and More
    2024
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  • Sabonis' triple-double leads Kings past Lakers in key Western Conference showdown
    • Sabonis' triple-double leads Kings past Lakers in key Western Conference showdown
    Sabonis had 17 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists in outplaying Anthony Davis on the night....2024
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  • Marchessault scores twice, Eichel nets winner in OT as Golden Knights top Kraken 5-4
    • Marchessault scores twice, Eichel nets winner in OT as Golden Knights top Kraken 5-4
    SEATTLE (AP) — On the verge of a fifth loss in six games, the Vegas Golden Knights put together a late rally that may have ended the hopes of the Seattle Kraken getting back into the Western Conference playoff race....2024
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  • • Preview: Avalanche ready to roll against Wild after busy deadline week
    2024
  • Stephen Curry exits game after rolling ankle, undergoing MRI Friday
    • Stephen Curry exits game after rolling ankle, undergoing MRI Friday
    If Curry misses time, the Warriors' hopes of climbing the Western Conference standings are out as well....2024
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Western Conference parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • Preview: Reinforcements arriving versus Oilers
    • Preview: Reinforcements arriving versus Oilers
    Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The first matchup of the season against Connor McDavid comes in game 68. It’s time to add another chapter to Nathan MacKinnon vs. Connor McDavid. It comes with the Colorado Avalanche facing off against the Edmonton Oilers for the first time this season. It took 68 games and took five months, but we finally got a rematch of the 2022 Western Confe...2024
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  • • Pacific Notes: D-Lo, Schröder, Curry, Kings, Hyland, Harden
    While D’Angelo Russell had some good moments for the Lakers in last year’s playoffs, he also struggled mightily in the Western Conference Finals against the eventual champion Nuggets, leading to him being benched in Game 4 in favor of Dennis Schröder, a superior defender who had a preexisting relationship with head coach Darvin Ham. Russell, […]...2024
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  • Dunc'd On: 6 in 87 (Western Conference 3.10.24)
    • Dunc'd On: 6 in 87 (Western Conference 3.10.24)
    DEN vs BOS: 40 minutes on another fascinating game between the 2 favorites MIN: How can they weather the loss of KAT? OKC: Lu Dort is an underrated reason for the Thunder's success GSW vs SAS: The Spurs' role players roll the Warriors UTA: Keyonte George is a bright spot in their struggles since the break Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc'd On Prime, ...2024
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  • • Luka Doncic’s blind hook pass is one of his best assists yet
    2024
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  • • Clippers unveil new uniform, logo featuring return of red jerseys, classic script
    When the LA Clippers made the 2021 Western Conference finals, it was a breakthrough moment for a franchise that had never been past the conference semifinals since starting in 1970 as the Buffalo Braves. As the team prepared to break ground on Intuit Dome, the new home of the Clippers, there were other plans in development back in 2021 that required a longer and quieter tail of development: what t...2024
  • Tracking every NBA trade deadline deal in 2024
    • Tracking every NBA trade deadline deal in 2024
    Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Keeping track of every 2024 NBA trade deadline deal. The NBA didn’t wait for the trade deadline to make some major moves already this season. This season has already seen Damian Lillard move to the Bucks, James Harden traded to the Clippers, Pascal Siakam sent to the Pacers, and OG Anunoby end up with the Knicks. Expect one more flurry of activity by the t...2024
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  • The Clippers went all-in, and it’s paying off
    • The Clippers went all-in, and it’s paying off
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Forget a two-timelines approach. They Clippers are showing the value of going all-in. The Los Angeles Clippers have yet to enjoy the success they envisioned when Kawhi Leonard and Paul George returned to their Southern California roots in 2019. Despite having two complimentary superstars in the prime of their careers, they are one of only five teams to ha...2024
  • • MHH Roundtable: Will MacKinnon win the Hart Trophy?
    2024
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  • LeBron James still excels on offense, but his defense is a 'nightmare'
    • LeBron James still excels on offense, but his defense is a 'nightmare'
    The defensively challenged Los Angeles Lakers are underwhelming, posting a 10-15 record since winning the inaugural in-season tournament. Now in ninth in the Western Conference, the Lakers struggle to get momentum to springboard into playoff positioning....2024
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  • Meet the 2024 NBA All-Star starters
    • Meet the 2024 NBA All-Star starters
    Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Here are your starters for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. It feels like the NBA gets deeper with talent every year. With only 12 spots in each conference up for grabs in the NBA All-Star game, some players and fanbases are bound to have hurt feelings. The starters for the 2024 NBA All-Star have now been announced, and the lineup features both no-brainer pic...2024

Top Western Conference news

  • • Kobe Bryant All That's Left of NBA's Greatest Draft Ever
    2014
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  • • Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
    2015
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  • • San Antonio Spurs Present Immediate Challenge to Golden State Warriors' Throne
    2015
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  • • Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
    2015
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  • • Golden State Warriors Are Primed to Reach Historic Echelon Next Season
    2015
  • • Seth Curry to Kings: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Steve Nash Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Durant, Wade named Players of the Week
    The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 25 through Sunday, Jan. 31....2016
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Western Conference fantasy rankings and news

  • • Russell Westbrook Records 10th Triple-Double of Season: Highlights and Reaction
    2015

Western Conference schedule, game

  • • ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith calls Doncic-Irving the ‘scariest’ duo in the NBA over Murray-Jokic
    2024
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  • Lakers' Anthony Davis exits crucial Western Conference matchup vs. Warriors after getting poked in the eye
    • Lakers' Anthony Davis exits crucial Western Conference matchup vs. Warriors after getting poked in the eye
    Davis tried to keep playing, but was unable to do so...2024
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  • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers (8:00 p.m.)
    • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers (8:00 p.m.)
    Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! It’s time to add another chapter to Nathan MacKinnon vs. Connor McDavid. It comes with the Colorado Avalanche facing off against the Edmonton Oilers for the first time this season. It took 68 games and took five months, but we finally got a rematch of the 2022 Western Conference Final. With these two teams in the hea...2024
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  • • Preview: Reinforcements arriving versus Oilers
    2024
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  • • Our picks and predictions for the MLS matches you need to watch this St. Patrick’s Day weekend
    2024
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  • • Pacific Notes: D-Lo, Schröder, Curry, Kings, Hyland, Harden
    2024
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  • • Allen vs Kalamazoo Series Preview, Roster Update, ECHL Stats Posts and More
    2024
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Trade Deadline Aftermath
    2024
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  • Binnington makes 40 saves and St. Louis Blues beat Los Angeles Kings 3-1
    • Binnington makes 40 saves and St. Louis Blues beat Los Angeles Kings 3-1
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Binnington made 40 saves and the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Wednesday night in a key game in the race for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference....2024
  • Blues beat Kings 3-1
    • Blues beat Kings 3-1
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jordan Binnington made 40 saves and the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Wednesday night in a key game in the race for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference....2024

Western Conference rumors, scandals

  • • Anthony Edwards’ game-saving block is the NBA play of the year
    2024
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  • Nikola Jokic hit ultimate flex with 3-pointer on ‘Sombor Shuffle’
    • Nikola Jokic hit ultimate flex with 3-pointer on ‘Sombor Shuffle’
    Nikola Jokic is out of his mind. There’s no way a player like Nikola Jokic should exist. Jokic is 6’11 and listed as the NBA’s third heaviest player at 284 pounds. He’s the greatest passing center of all-time, but even that statement is underselling him a bit, because he’s really one of the best passers in NBA history. He has a case as the league’s best post scorer, best defensive rebounder, highe...2024
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  • Rob Pelinka's decision to stand pat is what the Lakers needed
    • Rob Pelinka's decision to stand pat is what the Lakers needed
    After months of speculation, the Los Angeles Lakers stood pat at the trade deadline. The Purple and Gold will now be relying on their current roster to prove last season's run to the Western Conference Finals wasn't a fluke....2024
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  • NBA trade deadline: 4 winners and 5 losers from deals, featuring Bulls, Knicks, Warriors, Lakers
    • NBA trade deadline: 4 winners and 5 losers from deals, featuring Bulls, Knicks, Warriors, Lakers
    Let’s hand out winners and losers from the 2024 NBA trade deadline. The 2024 NBA trade deadline has come and gone without the type of major fireworks sd occasionally sees in the final transaction window before the playoff race. There were tons of deals around the NBA before Thursday’s 3 p.m. buzzer, but the biggest names rumored to be in deals mostly stayed home, and many of the league’s biggest f...2024
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  • Mike Brown Calls De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis All-Star Snubs 'A Glaring Wrongdoing'
    • Mike Brown Calls De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis All-Star Snubs 'A Glaring Wrongdoing'
    Every year when the All-Star teams are announced in full, it's followed by a chorus of complaints about which players were snubbed. This year, a lot of that focus has been on the Sacramento Kings duo of De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis. Kings coach Mike Brown joined the chorus to campaign for his two stars. "It's clear to anyone who watches the NBA and Kings basketball that De'Aaron and Domantas ...2024
  • LeBron James has activated passive-aggressive mode
    • LeBron James has activated passive-aggressive mode
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images LeBron James doesn’t have any time to waste. The Los Angeles Lakers star recently turned 39 years old, and is getting near the end of his historically great career. James is still performing at an All-Star level in Year 21, but at this point, each passing season counts as James’ best chance to get championship ring No. 5. If he’s not happy, he’s going to ...2024
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  • • Gulls Can’t Cool Admirals, Fall 4-3 in OT
    The San Diego Gulls ran into the buzzsaw that is the Western Conference-leading Milwaukee Admirals but didn’t go down without a fight, as they fell 4-3 in overtime on the road Tuesday night. “Their streak was no accident,” Chase De Leo … Continue reading → The post Gulls Can’t Cool Admirals, Fall 4-3 in OT first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2024
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  • • LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and the choice that haunts the Lakers
    After a shocking run to the 2023 Western Conference finals, the Lakers chose to run it back, a strategy that was widely lauded. But now, the team is 20-21 -- and fighting just to make the play-in....2024
  • Darvin Ham Continues To Have 'Strong Support' Of Jeanie Buss, Rob Pelinka
    • Darvin Ham Continues To Have 'Strong Support' Of Jeanie Buss, Rob Pelinka
    While there was some outside speculation regarding the immediate future of Darvin Ham as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers over the weekend, separate reporting from Marc Stein at Substack as well as ESPN's Brian Windhorst indicate that a coaching change is in no way imminent. The Lakers have struggled since winning the In-Season Tournament in early December. "League sources say Ham continues t...2024
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  • • The Wolves Know How To Fix Their Inefficient Offense
    No amount of speculation or discussion can take away what the Minnesota Timberwolves have accomplished this season. The Wolves are still atop the Western Conference and experienced their first losing streak on Jan. 3. Every team experiences lulls. The Wolves have found themselves stuck in an offensive rut. We’ve explored the impact turnovers have had on the Wolves....2024

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