NBA Basketball 24-Hour Briefing
×Injury Updates
Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein exited Wednesday's game with injuries and will be reevaluated Thursday. VJ Edgecombe will miss at least one game after suffering a low back bruise from a hard fall.
Coaching Insights
Knicks coach Mike Brown praised Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for his ability to draw fouls, saying he's "probably better than anybody in the league" at convincing referees. Steve Kerr and Doc Rivers joined other prominent coaches in signing a letter opposing political interference in universities.
Player Highlights
Wemby called his recent trip to Alaska to see the northern lights "the best thing I've ever seen." The All-Contract Team analysis explored whether a roster built without max or rookie deals could reach the playoffs.
Draft Prospects
The 2026 NBA draft class features nine top freshmen with key questions remaining about their development, including Boozer and Peterson.
Legal News
A man pleaded guilty in connection with a theft group that burglarized athletes' homes across the United States in 2024.