Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
March 2025
Curry has signed a three-book deal with One World, an imprint of Random House, with the first title, Shot Ready, set to release on Sept. 9.
The book, published with Unanimous Media, is a personal reflection on Curry’s life and mindset, featuring over 100 photos and messages aimed at inspiring readers to pursue excellence and personal growth.
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
29 March 2025
Stephen Curry returned from a two-game absence due to a pelvic contusion, scoring 23 points to lead the Warriors to a 111-95 win over the Pelicans.
Despite dealing with lingering pain and off shooting numbers, Curry avoided a bone injury and showed solid movement and leadership in 34 minutes of play, earning praise from coach Steve Kerr.
Taylor Jenkins (Memphis Grizzlies)
March 2025
The Grizzlies have fired head coach Taylor Jenkins, their all-time winningest coach, following internal concerns about losing the locker room and poor post-All-Star break performance.
Despite playoff position, Memphis made the move citing a need to stabilize ahead of a challenging schedule. Assistant Tuomas Iisalo takes over as interim head coach. The Grizzlies are 44-29 and tied with the Lakers in the West.
Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers)
March 2025
Tyrese Maxey will miss two more games due to a finger sprain and ongoing back issues, extending his absence to 15 games.
The All-Star guard has not played since March 3. Despite a career-high 26.3 PPG season, his injury absence has coincided with the 76ers losing six straight and nearing elimination from the play-in race.
LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets)
March 2025
LaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the season to undergo ankle and wrist procedures, ending his breakout year prematurely.
Ball averaged a career-high 25.2 PPG with 7.4 assists before recurring injuries forced the Hornets to shut him down for the second straight year on March 28. The team sees long-term upside, holding 24 future draft pick
Cade Cunningham (Detroit Pistons)
March 2025
Cade Cunningham is missing his third straight game due to a left calf bruise, listed as day-to-day by the Pistons.
The All-Star has been central to Detroit’s resurgence, averaging 25.7 points, 9.2 assists, and 6.1 rebounds while leading the team to a playoff position after back-to-back bottom finishes.
NBA, FIBA
March 2025
The NBA and FIBA are joining forces to create a new 16-team European league, aiming to elevate basketball’s presence on the continent and capitalize on growing global interest.
The proposed league will feature 12 permanent clubs and four annual qualifiers, with 40-minute games and a salary cap. Backed by unanimous FIBA board approval, it promises major investment and restructuring to rival EuroLeague’s dominance.
Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls
March 2025
The Lakers blew an 18-point fourth-quarter lead and fell 119-117 to the Bulls after Josh Giddey hit a miraculous 47-foot buzzer-beater.
A late-game collapse saw LeBron James commit a crucial turnover, and despite Austin Reaves’ clutch layup with 3.3 seconds left, Giddey sealed the game with a half-court heave. It marked L.A.’s eighth loss in 12 games.
Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies)
28 March vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
Morant will remain sidelined for a sixth consecutive game due to a left hamstring strain.
Injured on March 14 vs. Cleveland, Morant is day-to-day but showing progress. Memphis remains competitive, sitting 5th in the West and chasing home-court advantage.
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
29 March vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Curry is listed as questionable to return after a pelvic contusion sidelined him for two games.
He participated fully in Thursday’s practice and individual workouts, impressing Coach Kerr and teammates. Final decision will depend on how he feels Friday.
