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550 stories by Pauly McGuire
Phoenix Suns Guard Bradley Beal Sidelined Multiple Weeks
The Phoenix Suns will shut down guard Bradley Beal for three weeks while he recovers from a back injury. Beal initially sustained a back injury during training camp and missed the start of the regular season because of back spasms. His debut...
Memphis Grizzlies Lose Point Guard Marcus Smart for Several Weeks
Veteran point guard Marcus Smart will miss three to five weeks with a left foot injury, which is bad news for the struggling Memphis Grizzlies. Smart exited a game against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half last week with a...
Cincinnati Bengals Lose QB Joe Burrow to Season-Ending Injury
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will miss the remainder of the regular season with a right wrist injury. The Bengals saw their Super Bowl odds at DraftKings plummet from +1400 on Monday to +10000 on Friday. Burrow exited Thursday Night Football in...
Chicago Bulls Fielding Trade Offers for Guard Zach LaVine
Chicago Bulls All-Star shooting guard Zach LaVine has been the subject of trade rumors over the last three seasons, and the Bulls are currently fielding offers from multiple teams after a slow start. Shams Charania from The Athletic reported that the Philadelphia...
Quarterback Justin Fields Returns to the Chicago Bears in Week 11
Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields returns as the starter this week after missing four games with a right thumb injury. Fields sustained a dislocated and sprained thumb on his throwing hand in a game against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 6. Head...
Milwaukee Bucks Lose Forward Jae Crowder for Two Months
The Milwaukee Bucks will miss veteran forward Jae Crowder for at least eight weeks while he recovers from an abductor injury. Crowder sustained a core injury against the Orlando Magic last weekend. At the time, the Bucks said Crowder had a groin...
Cleveland Browns’ QB Deshaun Watson to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery
The Cleveland Browns have lost starting quarterback Deshaun Watson to a season-ending shoulder injury that requires surgery. Watson sustained the injury to his throwing arm in the second quarter during a comeback victory in Week 10 against the Baltimore Ravens. Watson also...
Buffalo Bills Part Ways with Offensive Coordinator Ken Dorsey After Brutal MNF Loss
The Buffalo Bills fired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey the morning after an unsettling 24-22 loss against the Denver Broncos on "Monday Night Football." The Bills slipped to 5-5, and if the regular season ended today, Buffalo would miss the playoffs. I'm still...
Philadelphia 76ers Swingman Kelly Oubre Struck by Vehicle, Out Indefinitely
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Kelly Oubre is out indefinitely after a vehicle struck him during a hit-and-run accident in downtown Philly on Saturday. Oubre resides in the City Center neighborhood. During a walk home on Saturday evening, a vehicle hit him...
Shooting Guard Tyler Herro to Miss Two Weeks for Surging Miami Heat
The Miami Heat will play without guard Tyler Herro for the next two weeks after he went down with a right ankle injury. Herro, the former NBA Sixth Man of the Year, underwent an MRI which revealed a Grade 2 ankle sprain....