Joel Embiid had 40 points and 11 rebounds to help the Philadelphia 76ers win hours after Paul George was suspended 25 games for violating th…
Category: Pro Basketball
Can an NBA Rookie Return to College Basketball After Playing NBA Games?
The short answer is no — once a player appears in an NBA regular-season game, he cannot return to college basketball under any circumstances. This is a common question among fans following one-and-done prospects, fringe draft picks, and young players testing the professional waters. Below is a clear breakdown of how NBA and NCAA eligibility…
76ers’ Paul George suspended 25 games for violating anti-drug policy
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has been suspended 25 games without pay for violating terms of the NBA/NBAPA anti-drug program, the l…
Steph Curry exits with sore knee that has bothered him for a week
Stephen Curry has been bothered by a sore right knee over the past week and the injury limited him to three quarters in the Golden State War…
Nikola Jokic guides Nuggets past Clippers in return from injury
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic showed little signs of rust in returning from a month-long absence during Friday’s 122-109 victory over the…
Ex-UCLA guard Amari Bailey seeks NCAA return despite playing 10 NBA games
Former UCLA guard Amari Bailey is looking to become the first basketball player to return to the NCAA after suiting up in the NBA.
The 21…
Cooper Flagg sets NBA single-game scoring record for teenager
Cooper Flagg had another signature performance Thursday, posting a career-high 49 points in the Dallas Mavericks’ 123-121 loss to the Charlo…
Lakers’ Hayes, Spurs’ Bryant accept invites to dunk contest
Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and San Antonio Spurs rookie Carter Bryant have accepted invites to the 2026 NBA Slam Dunk contest, s…
Warriors willing to make major bid for Giannis
The Golden State Warriors want Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Bay Area – even if he can’t play right away.
The Warriors informed the Milwau…
Giannis ready for Bucks trade amid offers
Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready for a new home ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline, as several teams have made aggressive offers …