Oddly enough, one of the most underrated players in today's NBA is a two-time MVP. Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is hardly recognized for all he does, but he is undoubtedly a top-three player in the league right now and should go down as one of the best to ever play the game.

The Grizzlies were playing without star point guard Ja Morant against the Clippers, as Desmond Bane led the team with 23 points on 6-11 shooting from deep. The Grizzlies had troub

Tyronn Lue and Doc Rivers said they were saddened. Michael Malone and Erik Spoelstra were shocked when they heard the news. Victor Wembanyama being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder was an obvious blow to the San Antonio Spurs.

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Tyronn Lue and Doc Rivers said they were saddened. Michael Malone and Erik Spoelstra were shocked when they heard the news. Victor Wembanyama being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder was an obvious blow to the San Antonio Spurs.

Stephon Castle earned high praise from a former NBA star, and the San Antonio Spurs should be incredibly excited.

Lue took over the Clippers in the 2020-21 season. The team went 47-25 and reached the Western Conference Finals, which they lost in six games to the Suns. Lue has made two trips to the playoffs and his best regular-season record came in 2023-24 when he led the Clippers to a 51-31 record.

A series of deadline moves have made the Los Angeles Clippers the second-best team in the loaded Western Conference.