Sixers’ Doc Rivers says Draymond Green shouldn’t have been suspended, defends Joel Embiid

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Philadelphia 76ers head coach said Friday that Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green should not have been suspended while defending Joel Embiid for his Game 3 actions.
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Ben Simmons ‘probably not’ returning this season, Nets head coach says

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One day after saying Ben Simmons will be out indefinitely with a nerve impingement, Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn said Simmons probably won't be back this season.
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Former No. 1 pick Ben Simmons to remain out indefinitely after doctors discover nerve impingement

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Ben Simmons of the Brooklyn Nets has a nerve impingement in his back and will remain out indefinitely. He has not played since mid-February with a knee injury.
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Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving pushes back on critics and fans in Twitch rant, addresses ‘cancer’ label

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After the Mavericks’ 113-106 loss to the Pelicans, Kyrie Irving went on Twitch to voice his displeasure over how he believes he’s been portrayed by NBA fans and the media.
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Sixers’ Georges Niang dishes on ex-teammate Ben Simmons’ drama: He ‘kind of handicapped us’

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Georges Niang of the Philadelphia 76ers says former teammate Ben Simmons, now with the Brooklyn Nets, handicapped the Sixers at the beginning of the 2021-22 season.
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Brooklyn Nets sign head coach Jacque Vaughn to multiyear contract extension

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The Nets rewarded Jacque Vaughn with a long-term extension after he has provided a stabilizing force amid a turbulent season and kept Brooklyn in playoff contention.
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Recently dealt Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving say they see no issues with requesting deals

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Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving both had their trade requests granted, and despite the controversy thrown their way, they see nothing wrong with the practice.
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