Tag: NBA Regular Season

Mavericks Struggling with Depth Amid Davis’ Absence

Dallas Mavericks
March 2025

The Mavericks have been dealing with a depleted roster, often playing with the league-minimum eight available players due to injuries, including Davis’ extended absence.
With limited practice time available, the team is relying on Davis’ G League assignment to accelerate his return. He has played 43 games this season, averaging 25.7 points, 15.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 2.2 blocks. His return is crucial as the Mavericks push for playoff positioning.

Anthony Davis Assigned to G League for Rehab Work

Anthony Davis, Dallas Mavericks
March 2025


Davis will join the Mavericks’ G League affiliate, the Texas Legends, to participate in five-on-five workouts as he recovers from a left adductor strain.
The 10-time All-Star has played just one game for the Mavericks since being acquired in the Luka Dončić trade. He last played on Feb. 8, scoring 16 points, 7 assists, and 3 blocks before exiting with the injury.

Steve Kerr Becomes Warriors’ All-Time Winningest Coach

Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors
March 2025

Kerr secured his 558th career win, surpassing Hall of Famer Al Attles as the winningest coach in Warriors history in a 97-94 victory over the Knicks.
Wilhelmina Attles, wife of the late Al Attles, presented Kerr with the game ball in a special ceremony. Kerr credited the Warriors’ organizational strength and star players like Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson for his success.

Cam Thomas Expected to Miss Remainder of Season with Hamstring Injury

Cam Thomas, Brooklyn Nets
March 2025

Thomas is unlikely to return this season after suffering a strained left hamstring in Brooklyn’s loss to Chicago.
The Nets’ leading scorer had just recorded his first career double-double before the injury. With the regular season ending on April 13, the team ruled out his return for proper recovery. He averaged 24.0 points in 25 games but missed 37 games earlier due to a similar injury.

Rockets’ Favorable Schedule Could Propel Them to No. 2 Seed

Houston Rockets
March 2025

Houston has a favorable schedule ahead, with five of their next six games against sub-.500 teams before a key showdown with the Nuggets on March 23.
Wins against Dallas, Chicago, Philadelphia, Orlando, and Miami could set up a No. 2 seed battle with Denver, where a win would clinch the season tiebreaker.

Fred VanVleet Returns as Rockets Strengthen Playoff Push

Fred VanVleet, Houston Rockets
March 2025

VanVleet made his return in Houston’s win over the Suns after missing over a month with an ankle injury.
His presence helps stabilize Houston’s backcourt as they push for a top seed in the West. Meanwhile, Amen Thompson remains out for another 1-2 weeks with a sprained ankle.

Rockets Rebound After Midseason Slump, Eye No. 2 Seed in West

Houston Rockets
March 2025

After a rough February and a 5-10 slump, the Rockets have bounced back with four straight wins, putting them just one game behind the No. 2 seed in the West.
Houston’s defense has returned to elite form, posting a league-best 104.7 defensive rating since March 5, while their scoring has surged back to 115.8 PPG. The return of Fred VanVleet further boosts their postseason push.

Bilal Coulibaly Likely Out for the Season with Hamstring Injury

Bilal Coulibaly, Washington Wizards
March 2025

Coulibaly is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a hamstring injury, potentially sidelining him for the remainder of the season.
The 20-year-old guard suffered the injury against the Raptors, and with Washington’s season finale in 4.5 weeks, he may not return this season. He has averaged 12.3 points and 3.4 assists in his second year.

Quentin Grimes Shines Amid 76ers’ Injury Woes

Quentin Grimes, Philadelphia 76ers
March 2025

Grimes delivered a career-best 46-point performance, setting a franchise record for points, rebounds, and 3-pointers in a game.
Acquired from Dallas in February, Grimes has averaged 21.6 PPG since securing a rotation spot, making a strong case for a long-term role in Philadelphia’s core.

Kevin Huerter Stepping Up After Slow Start with Bulls

Kevin Huerter, Chicago Bulls
March 2025

After struggling initially with his new team, Huerter has found his rhythm, averaging 14.6 points over his last seven games.
Acquired from Sacramento at the trade deadline, Huerter has improved his efficiency and defensive contributions, posting a +13.6 plus-minus rating during this stretch.

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