Why are the Bucks reportedly benching Khris Middleton despite his impressive numbers as a starter?

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 129-122 in a highly anticipated matchup, snapping the Thunder's 15-game winning streak and extending their own to 11 games, solidifying their claim as the NBA's top team with a 32-4 record. Despite a close game where the lead changed hands 30 times, the Cavaliers' offense outperformed the Thunder's defense, with Jarrett Allen leading the way with 25 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, and three steals. While the...

Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard Jared McCain had a standout season, averaging 15.7 points and shooting 38% on 3-pointers before suffering a season-ending torn meniscus injury in his left knee. The injury occurred in December during a game against the Indiana Pacers, leading to surgery and a lengthy recovery process. Despite the setback, McCain's performance was a bright spot for the Sixers, setting multiple records and showcasing his talent as the team's fourth-leading scorer. Full Article

Isaiah Stewart heard a challenge from teammate Cade Cunningham to shut down Orlando’s Jalen Suggs, proving doubters wrong about his defense. Cunningham's leadership and Cunningham's defensive improvements have been pivotal in Detroit's resurgence, with Cunningham embracing the responsibility of leading a franchise hungry for success. Full Article

The NBA announced that Thursday's Lakers game against the Hornets at Crypto.com Arena has been postponed due to ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. The rescheduled date is yet to be determined, with the league expressing support for the community and gratitude towards firefighters. Lakers head coach JJ Redick's family had to evacuate their home, with reports indicating that it has been lost in the fire. Full Article

The NBA has postponed the Lakers vs. Hornets game scheduled for January 10th due to tragic fires in Los Angeles, affecting Lakers personnel like head coach JJ Redick who lost his home. Dunkest rules state that in case of postponements or suspensions, players will receive the average score for the originally scheduled round, with captains still receiving their bonus points. For example, LeBron James would have his score multiplied by 1.5. Full Article