Just in: The Portland Trail Blazers are hiring Minnesota Timberwolves lead assistant Micah Nori as the franchise's next head coach, sources tell ESPN. Nori -- widely regarded as one of the league's top assistants -- has been in the NBA coaching ranks since 2009 and now takes over in Portland on a multiyear deal.
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"It takes some humility, it takes some understanding. I think JT is extremely important to us for what we want to do. Obviously, I'm having a great season, but then I have to just think, what's the big picture? And sometimes that's not easy, but I always put the team first and what the bigger picture is first. "
@ncruze1@Gcarmi21 Chris Paul got the job because Coleman been in and out of the lineup Since training camp due to injuries and Paul took advantage of those opportunities in camp. Chris Paul played better but they want to continue the development with Brandon Coleman. It depends on his health
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray and Boston Celtics forward-guard Jaylen Brown have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 7 of the 2025-26 season (Dec. 1-7).
@AdamTaylorNBA I would rather ride the development of Queta than to trade assets for Turner. Very good player but I donโt think he would solve our glaring issues on defense (defensive rebounding)
BREAKING: Mavericks guard Brandon Williams was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana in the C terminal of DFW Airport on Saturday, according to an incident report obtained by @DLLS_Sports.
The Mavericks, when reached Tuesday, declined comment.