Jalen Brunson: Returns to game in fourth

The Boston Celtics face the Brooklyn Nets in a key Eastern Conference matchup as the Celtics aim to extend their seven-game winning streak against the Nets. With a record of 49-19, the Celtics are favorites with Jayson Tatum questionable and Jaylen Brown out. The SportsLine Projection Model predicts the Celtics to cover the spread and the game to go over 213.5 points, while also favoring Derrick White to finish under 27.5 points + rebounds +...

In a recent episode of "The Kevin O'Connor Show," NBA veteran Marcus Morris joined Kevin O'Connor to discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's impressive run as the top seed in the Western Conference. Morris expressed doubts about the Thunder's playoff readiness due to their lack of veteran presence, citing the L.A. Clippers as the team best equipped to challenge them, especially with a healthy Kawhi Leonard. Despite Oklahoma City's young talent led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, questions...

Baylor Scheierman's stats are currently being loaded, including his per game stats, scoring across various platforms, schedule by month, and advanced stats. His performance is being compared to other players from the previous three seasons to determine his percentile rank. Full Article

Stephen Curry will miss the Golden State Warriors' game against the Milwaukee Bucks to rest his back, as he has been dealing with exhaustion from carrying the team for a month. Warriors coach Steve Kerr confirmed Curry's absence, citing the need to get him some rest and rejuvenation. Curry's recent shooting struggles and lower scoring average this season have been attributed to his fatigue, with teammates acknowledging the pressure he faces on the court. Full...

Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, recovering from a stroke, will not return this season but hopes to coach again. Despite his health scare, Popovich recently addressed the team, emphasizing the need for defense and rebounding. The Spurs will support Popovich's decision on his future coaching status, as the team faces challenges with injuries and a likely lottery appearance this season. Full Article