Western Conference Quarterfinals

Victor Wembanyama criticizes NBA concussion protocols

Apr 27, 2026 @ 3:11pm

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San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama voiced frustration with the NBA’s concussion protocol after returning for Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals. Wembanyama said after Sunday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers that he felt the way the protocol was handled was “very disappointing.” He refused to open up about why, though he did … The post Victor Wembanyama criticizes NBA concussion protocols appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Rockets provide update on Kevin Durant’s Game 2 status

Apr 20, 2026 @ 4:33pm

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After their loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals, the Houston Rockets might feel an even greater sense of urgency to get Kevin Durant back in the lineup. Whether that will happen remains to be seen. Rockets coach Ime Udoka said Monday that Durant made it through roughly … The post Rockets provide update on Kevin Durant’s Game 2 status appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Surprising news emerges about Kevin Durant’s injury

Apr 18, 2026 @ 7:22pm

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The Houston Rockets are suddenly dealing with an injury to Kevin Durant for the start of the NBA Playoffs. Durant will not play in Saturday’s Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals due to a knee injury, coach Ime Udoka revealed. The team is optimistic that Durant will only have to miss one game due … The post Surprising news emerges about Kevin Durant’s injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Anthony Edwards had a curious reaction to Timberwolves’ loss

Apr 18, 2026 @ 6:50pm

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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards was caught reacting in an unusual way to his team’s Game 1 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Edwards appeared to be visibly laughing on the bench during a timeout with 52 seconds left in the Nuggets’ 116-105 win in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals at Ball Arena in … The post Anthony Edwards had a curious reaction to Timberwolves’ loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.