NBA Basketball 24-Hour Briefing
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Spurs espn.com won their ninth-straight game Tuesday in what could be an NBA Finals preview against the Pistons. Le Bron espn.com endorsed Jaylen Brown for MVP after the Celtics' win over the Lakers.
Player Updates
Jusuf Nurkic espn.com will undergo nose surgery this week and sit out the rest of the season. Dejounte Murray espn.com is expected to make his return from a ruptured Achilles on Tuesday when the Pelicans host the Warriors.
League News
Scotty Pippen Jr. espn.com and Myron Gardner were fined $35,000 each for their scuffle over the weekend. Marques Johnson espn.com celebrated his birthday with another dunk.
International Basketball
Kevin Durant espn.com plans to play in the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. USA Basketball espn.com is preparing for a new era with Los Angeles 2028 on the Olympic calendar.
Fantasy Focus
For the homestretch, fantasy managers should consider adding Melton espn.com, Wallace, and Raynaud.