Bulls' Ball To Undergo Operation, NBA Scores, Weekend Schedule

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Published on March 17 2023 6:05 am
Last Updated on March 17 2023 6:06 am

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is expected to undergo a third operation on his left knee, which will keep him out for most if not all of the 2023-2023 season,

The Athletic’ reports. Ball has already missed more than a year.

 

Bogdanovic Agrees To Deal

Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed to a four-year, $68 million extension to his contract to play for the Atlanta Hawks, according to a report on ESPN.

Bogdan joined the Hawks in 2020 after three seasons with the Sacramento Kings.

 

Warriors' Green Suspended

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended by the NBA Thursday for exceeding the league’s technical foul limit.

His 16th foul of the season came when he bounced the ball off Russell Westbrook’s head in the final seconds of Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Clippers won 134-126. Green is out for today’s game against the Atlantic Hawks.

 

Jordan In Talks To Sell

Michael Jordan is in serious talks to sell his controlling interest in the Charlotte Hornets to two of the team’s minority owners, ESPN reported.

Jordan became a minority owner of the Hornets in 2006 and in 2010 purchased a controlling interest in the former Bobcats for $275 million. ‘Forbes’ magazine says the Hornets are now worth about $1.7 billion. 

 

National Basketball Association

Thursday, March 16 Scoreboard

Denver 119, Detroit 100

Sacramento 101, Brooklyn 96

Toronto 128, Oklahoma City 111

Indiana 139, Milwaukee 123

Phoenix 116, Orlando 113

 

Friday, March 7 Schedule (All Times Central)

Philadelphia at Charlotte, 6 p.m.

Golden State at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.

Washington at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Chicago, 7 p.m.

New Orleans at Houston, 7 p.m.

Memphis at San Antonio, 7 p.m.

Boston at Portland, 9 p.m.

Dallas at Los Angeles Lakers, 9:30 p.m.

 

Saturday, March 18 Schedule (All Times Central)

Denver at New York, noon

Orlando at Los Angeles Clippers, 2 p.m.

Philadelphia at Indiana, 6 p.m.

Minnesota at Toronto, 6 p.m.

Sacramento at Washington, 7 p.m.

Miami at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Golden State at Memphis, 7 p.m.

Boston at Utah, 8 p.m.

Sunday, March 18 Schedule (All Times Central)

Denver at Brooklyn, 2:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 2:30 p.m.

Atlanta at San Antonio, 3 p.m.

Miami at Detroit, 5 p.m.

New Orleans at Houston, 6 p.m.

Toronto at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.

Los Angeles Clippers at Portland, 8 p.m.

Orlando at Los Angeles Lakers, 8:30 p.m.