Duke's Isaiah Evans lands with Minnesota in Round 2 of the NBA draft
Duke sophomore guard Isaiah Evans has his NBA landing spot: Minnesota.
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Duke sophomore guard Isaiah Evans has his NBA landing spot: Minnesota.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly trading three-time All-Star Julius Randle to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade that sends Nic Claxton to the Chicago Bulls.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
Cam Thomas had 25 points and Nic Claxton chipped in 19 in the 125-109 loss on Monday as Brooklyn fell to 0-7.
Rudy Gobert matched his career high with 35 points and had 11 rebounds for Minnesota in a 117-91 victory over the Brooklyn Nets that put the Timberwolves on the brink of a top-six finish that would avoid the play-in games.
Anthony Edwards scored 11 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, punctuated by a dunk in the final minute, as the Minnesota Timberwolves took sole possession of first place in the Western Conference with a 101-86 win over the Brooklyn Nets.
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was ruled out for Saturday's home game against the Brooklyn Nets with a left ankle sprain.
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 27 points, Anthony Edwards added 24 and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on for a 96-94 win over the Brooklyn Nets.
The Nets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-123 in overtime Friday night.
The shoe giant announced it will halt its relationship with Irving, who has been suspended by the Nets for what the team called a repeated failure to "unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs."
The team said Irving repeatedly failed to disavow antisemitism after he tweeted a link to a film containing "deeply disturbing" hate.
"It is wrong to promote hate based on race, ethnicity or religion," Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai wrote on Twitter regarding Irving.