Top NBA News

March 15, 2025

1. NBA Investigating Why Thunder Sat All Five Starters

The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 107-89 last Friday without any of their five starters. The NBA is now investigating whether the team violated its player participation policy, as star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the rest were either rested or injured amid a demanding schedule.

2. Isiah Thomas Criticizes 3-Point Obsession, Proposes Limits

NBA legend Isiah Thomas has slammed the league’s reliance on three-point shooting, arguing that it leads to more misses than makes and diminishes the game's appeal. He suggested setting limits on three-point attempts to bring back the structured play of earlier eras.

3. Brandon Ingram Mocked for Prolonged Injury Absence

ESPN’s Brian Windhorst mocked Raptors' Brandon Ingram for his lengthy absence due to an ankle injury. Having not played since December 7, his extended sit-out has sparked controversy and fueled speculation about the team’s long-term strategy.

4. Hornets Set Historic 3-Point Record in Win Over Spurs

The Charlotte Hornets shattered their own record by hitting 26 three-pointers in a 145-134 road victory over the San Antonio Spurs. LaMelo Ball, Nick Smith Jr., and Josh Green each made six or more threes, marking a rare feat in NBA history.

5. Wizards' Bilal Coulibaly May Miss Rest of Season

Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly is expected to miss the remainder of the season after injuring his right hamstring against the Toronto Raptors. The 20-year-old, averaging 12.3 points and 3.4 assists, is projected to be sidelined for 4-6 weeks.