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NBA Power Rankings: Sixth men, rookies and unsung heroes for all 30 teams
From rookies, veterans and Sixth Man of the Year candidates, NBA insiders break down each team’s unsung hero this season.
Other shoe drops: Caruso T’d up for desperate D
Thunder guard Alex Caruso was called for goaltending and a technical foul for an illegal defensive move after he swatted away a layup attempt with his shoe.
NHL playoff watch: Will the Penguins catch the Hurricanes?
Pittsburgh faces off against Carolina on Wednesday. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings after a busy Tuesday.
Biggest questions, projections and more: Storylines to watch ahead of NBA playoffs
Our NBA Insiders answer the biggest questions facing contenders in the East and West as the regular season winds to a close.
Sources: Giannis (knee) to miss at least 1 week
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be reevaluated in one week after tests revealed he has a hyperextended left knee and a bone bruise, sources told ESPN.
Wolves’ Edwards to miss time with knee soreness
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent an MRI on his right knee that revealed inflammation, and he will be reevaluated in 1-2 weeks.
Pistons’ Cunningham leaves win with back spasms
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, among the leaders in this season’s NBA MVP race, left Tuesday night’s game against the Wizards with back spasms.
Pippen, Aldama have season-ending surgery
Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after each had surgery on Tuesday.
