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In a 123-113 Bucks win over the Wizards yesterday, Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo put up 55 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals, shooting 20/33 FG and 15/16 free throws. Here are video highlights from his monster game:

New Orleans Pelicans Head Coach Willie Green has been named the Western Conference Coach of the Month for December 2022, the NBA announced today. After guiding the Pelicans to a 10-5 record in the month of December, the Pelicans currently sit third in the Western Conference rankings with a 23-14 record, a 10-win improvement from … Continue reading "Pelicans coach Willie Green named NBA Western Conference Coach of Month for Dec. 2022"

The NBA announced today that Brooklyn Nets Head Coach Jacque Vaughn has been named the Eastern Conference Coach of the Month for games played in December. The honor is the first of Vaughn’s coaching career. Vaughn guided Brooklyn to the winningest month in franchise history and the best record in the league in December (12-1), … Continue reading "Nets coach Jacque Vaughn named NBA Eastern Conference Coach of Month for Dec. 2022"

The NBA announced today that Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for December. This represents Embiid’s fifth career Player of the Month award, breaking a tie with Hall of Famer Allen Iverson for the most such honors in 76ers franchise history. Embiid led the 76ers to a … Continue reading "Sixers center Joel Embiid named NBA Eastern Conference Player of Month for Dec. 2022"

The New Orleans Pelicans announced that medical imaging taken earlier today confirmed forward Zion Williamson sustained a right hamstring strain during last night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Williamson will be re-evaluated in three weeks.

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić has been named the NBA Western Conference Player of the Month for games played in December, marking the third time in his career he has received the honor (November 2019, February 2022). Dirk Nowitzki (6) is the only other Maverick to win the award multiple times. Dončić (6-7, 230) averaged … Continue reading "Mavericks guard Luka Doncic named NBA Western Conference Player of Month for Dec. 2022"

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for December 2022. Banchero becomes the ninth player in franchise history to be named the league’s Rookie of the Month, joining Dennis Scott, Shaquille O’Neal (four times), Anfernee Hardaway (twice), Mike Miller (twice), Victor Oladipo (twice), Elfrid Payton, R.J. … Continue reading "Magic forward Paolo Banchero named NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of Month for Dec. 2022"

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has been named the Western Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in December, the NBA announced today. The fourth overall selection in the 2022 NBA Draft, Murray averaged 12.7 points (46.0 FG%, 46.4 3pt%), 3.5 rebounds, 0.9 steals and 28.6 minutes per game in 14 games (14 starts) … Continue reading "Kings forward Keegan Murray named NBA Western Conference Rookie of Month for Dec. 2022"