Dru Smith’s season with the Miami Heat is over after suffering a torn left Achilles tendon in a game against the Brooklyn Nets. Smith, who was undrafted out of Missouri in 2022, averaged 6.3 points and 2.6 rebounds in 14 games this season before the injury. Despite the setback, the Heat rallied to a 110-95 win over the Nets, led by 23 points from Bam Adebayo, breaking a three-game losing streak and improving their record to 14-13.
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Alex Len has signed a multi-year contract with Real Madrid, which includes an NBA opt-out clause for the upcoming season, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Last season, Len played for the Kings and Lakers, averaging 1.6 points and 2.1 rebounds per game. Want More Context? 🔎
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Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 121-111 victory over the New York Knicks, scoring 37 points with eight rebounds and seven assists. Responding to trade rumors, he emphasized his commitment to the Bucks and noted the motivation behind his performance, recalling the Knicks' sweep of the Bucks last year and aiming to set a competitive tone for his team. Want More Context? 🔎
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Chet Holmgren missed the Oklahoma City Thunder's 107-101 victory over the Sacramento Kings due to back tightness, marking the first game he has missed this season after scoring 18 points and grabbing 11 rebounds against the Mavericks the previous night. Isaiah Joe was also sidelined with a knee injury, while Alex Caruso returned following concussion protocol. Want More Context? 🔎
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