Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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Cooper Flagg calls facing idol Jayson Tatum ‘incredible’

A highly anticipated matchup in the Northeast featured young standout Cooper Flagg sharing the floor with Celtics star Jayson Tatum, whose season debut ultimately...

Kristaps Porzingis returning tonight

Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis has been medically cleared to play in tonight’s game at Oklahoma City, according to Brett Siegel of Clutch Points. It...

Darius Bazley signs with Ningbo Rockets in China

Darius Bazley has signed with the Ningbo Rockets of the Chinese Basketball Association, according to Dario Skerletic of Sportando, continuing his career overseas. A five-year...

Nikola Vucevic undergoes surgery

Nikola Vucevic has undergone a surgical procedure to repair a fracture in his right ring finger and is projected to be sidelined for approximately...

Karl-Anthony Towns focused on being a star role

New York Knicks forward Pacome Dadiet made the most of his limited opportunity on Friday, scoring 11 points in just nine minutes during late-game...

Mike Brown: OG Anunoby ‘on another level’ defensively

OG Anunoby of the New York Knicks continues to deliver standout performances against the Denver Nuggets, showing a consistent ability to elevate his game...

Cop: Dillon Brooks’ car smelled like weed

Police officers who stopped NBA player Dillon Brooks in Arizona said his vehicle smelled strongly of marijuana, likening the odor to that of a...

Grant Williams dismisses Brown-Tatum fit debate entirely

As Jayson Tatum works his way back into form after returning to action, several ESPN analysts examined how his presence could influence Boston’s offensive...

Joel Embiid out longer

Sixers center Joel Embiid is expected to miss at least several more games after sitting out the past three with a strained right oblique,...

Jordi Fernandez criticizes starters, rookies after loss

Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez openly challenged his starting lineup and several young players following Tuesday’s one-sided road loss to the Heat, according to...

Kyle Kuzma stays professional after unexpected DNP

The Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma was a healthy scratch on Monday, marking the first time in his career that he received a DNP-CD....

Doc Rivers denies Stephen A. Smith retirement claim

Stephen A. Smith stated on his radio program that Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers intends to retire once the season ends, but Rivers...

Bobby Portis calls Bucks’ hot stretch ‘fool’s gold’

Milwaukee’s current four-game losing streak came immediately after one of its best runs of the season, when the team won eight of 10 games....

Giannis Antetokounmpo urges Bucks to keep fighting

The Milwaukee Bucks have reached the playoffs in each of the past nine seasons, but their hopes of extending that streak are fading as...

Steve Kerr defends Warriors’ approach to player development

During a recent radio interview on 95.7 The Game, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr addressed criticism regarding how the organization has handled the development...

Kristaps Porzingis recovery progressing

Kristaps Porzingis has recently increased his on-court activity, giving the Golden State Warriors optimism that his recovery is moving in the right direction, according...

Draymond Green: My confidence level is high about Steph Curry’s return

Although Stephen Curry’s return is not considered imminent and no clear timetable has been set, the Golden Satet Warriors remain confident he is doing...

Steph Curry texts Draymond Green ‘Keep going … I’m coming back’

Despite missing Stephen Curry for a 12th consecutive game because of a knee injury, the Warriors delivered one of their most resilient performances of...

Andrew Wiggins out with tendinitis

Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins did not play on Friday because of bilateral patellar tendinitis, the team confirmed on social media. Head coach Erik...

Tyler Herro gains rhythm in Heat win

The Miami Heat extended their winning run to four games on Friday night with a road victory in Charlotte, ending the Hornets’ six-game streak...

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