NBA Basketball 8-Hour Briefing
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Injury Updates
Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen will be reevaluated in two weeks after an MRI revealed a hip issue. The Cavs remain shorthanded as Donovan Mitchell and James Harden both missed a second consecutive game, alongside Keon Ellis and Dean Wade. In Miami, All-Star guard Norman Powell has a Grade 1 right groin strain and will miss at least a week.
Roster Moves
The Suns waived Cole Anthony just three weeks after acquiring him at the trade deadline; he did not appear in any games for Phoenix. Separately, veteran center Mason Plumlee signed a contract with the San Antonio Spurs for the remainder of the season.
Record-Breaking Performance
Rookie guard Kon Knueppel set a new NBA record for most 3-pointers made by a rookie, connecting on his 207th attempt against the Pacers on Thursday night.