Erikas Polockas

Erikas is an Editor and an NBA contributor at TalkBasket.net
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P.J. Washington out again with ankle sprain

The Dallas Mavericks had just nine players available on Friday in Houston. Forward P.J. Washington, dealing with a right ankle sprain, was ruled out...

Cody Martin recovering, aiming for Suns’ rotation

Cody Martin, traded to Phoenix from Charlotte at the deadline, is recovering from a sports hernia injury and has yet to play for the...

Nets plan rebuild, trade cap space strategically

The Brooklyn Nets are poised to have significantly more cap space than any other NBA team this offseason, with the ability to open up...

Embiid’s uncertain status complicates 76ers’ offseason plans

In Philadelphia, there’s optimism that improved health will lead to a better season for the 76ers in 2025-26. However, as noted by ESPN’s Brian...

Wizards’ trade deadline moves praised by executives

Several league executives praised the Washington Wizards for their strategic moves at the trade deadline, as reported by Tim Bontemps. The team’s acquisitions of...

Pelicans’ future with Zion remains uncertain amid speculation

The New Orleans Pelicans have struggled to find consistent success this season despite Zion Williamson's presence on the court, holding a disappointing 9-19 record...

John Collins out; Jazz adjust rotation accordingly

John Collins has been diagnosed with a left lateral ankle sprain, the Utah Jazz announced Wednesday. The veteran power forward underwent an MRI on...

Sixers sign Oshae Brissett via hardship exception

Oshae Brissett and the Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement on a 10-day contract, providing the team with additional depth amid ongoing roster challenges....

2026 Draft depth may extend NBA teams’ rebuilds

While the 2025 NBA Draft is widely regarded as a significant upgrade over the 2024 class, largely due to the presence of elite prospect...

Nets prioritize trades, aim for lottery position

With a relatively weak 2025 free-agent class, the Brooklyn Nets are expected to prioritize leveraging their $60 million in cap space for trades rather...

Jazz assured Markkanen of quick contention with extension

Last August, the Utah Jazz secured Lauri Markkanen with a four-year, $220 million contract extension, reportedly with a mutual understanding that the team would...

Devin Booker committed to Suns, rejects trade speculation

Both the Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker have expressed their commitment to continuing their partnership, with the team planning to "pivot and reload" around...

Tyler Herro urges team unity to overcome struggles

The Miami Heat’s upcoming stretch includes five games against teams with winning records, and the team has struggled in these matchups throughout the season,...

Kel’el Ware views struggles as lessons for improvement

Miami Heat rookie center Kel'el Ware has been a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing season, but he faced challenges in his recent matchups...

Jimmy Butler: I’m here to win, nothing else

Following Jimmy Butler’s trade to the Golden State Warriors, he was eager to put the drama surrounding his difficult departure from the Miami Heat...

Steph Curry reacts to his milestone

Stephen Curry made history by becoming the first player ever to hit 4,000 career three-pointers, a milestone he reached with a shot off a...

Kerr praises Kuminga’s impact in small-ball lineup

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga referred to his injury as "pretty bad," and head coach Steve Kerr explained to reporters that it ended...

Looney: Kuminga makes us more dangerous in transition

The Golden State Warriors, who have been dominating the league since acquiring Jimmy Butler at the trade deadline, added another dynamic piece to their...

Domantas Sabonis upgraded to questionable

Domantas Sabonis has not played for the Sacramento Kings since March 1 due to a hamstring injury, but there is growing hope regarding his...

Jaren Jackson Jr. nearing return

Jaren Jackson Jr. is inching closer to making his return for the Memphis Grizzlies, as he has been upgraded to questionable for Friday’s matchup...

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