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A hip flexor issue that forced Celtics guard Jaylen Brown to miss Saturday’s game has been bothering him for several weeks, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Brown sat out the second game of a back-to-back in Charlotte after playing 37 minutes Friday night. An MRI two weeks ago revealed that it’s a strain and showed fluid in the affected area, and Brown plans to have … [Read more...] about Celtics Notes: Brown, Tatum, Queta, Lee

Tre Mann’s emergence with the Charlotte Hornets has showcased his growth as a dynamic sixth man, bringing scoring, energy and defensive intensity off the bench. Averaging 19.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists in his first six games while shooting 46.7% from the floor and 44.4% from deep, Mann has quickly established himself as a critical element of Charlotte’s rotation. … [Read more...] about

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The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards meet for the only nationally televised game on Saturday's slate in a battle of 2-2 teams. … [Read more...] about Heat vs Wizards Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Projected Starting Lineups, Betting Trends and Stats

Warriors guards Stephen Curry (left peroneal strain) and De’Anthony Melton (strained lower back) have been ruled out for Saturday’s contest against Houston, the team announced today (via Twitter), and Melton will remain sidelined for at least two games beyond that before being reevaluated a week from now. However, the injury news from Golden State isn’t all bad. As Anthony … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Curry, Melton, Wiggins, Raptors, Clarkson, More