News about Ziaire Williams

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain was taken to the hospital to be evaluated for a concussion after a nasty fall during an NBA preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets. The play occurred in the fourth quarter of the home contest for the Sixers when McCain went up for a rebound on a shot that he missed. The ball was swatted back by Ziaire Williams of the Nets - who made contact with McCain's arm in mid-air, causing the Sixer to start falling backwards.

Coach Taylor Jenkins of the Memphis Grizzlies lost his temper during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night after LeBron James appeared to lash out at Jaren Jackson Jr. with an elbow. As the Lakers legend threw an elbow in the Grizzlies' direction in the middle of the third quarter at Crypto.com Arena, James and Jackson were apparently fighting it out for a loose ball on the floor. A tumultuous Jenkins stepped out to demand a foul but only for his marches to fall on deaf ears as LeBron avoided any punishment from the authorities.

The Grizzlies were so confident in their victory over the Bucks that they began to play with the fans' Mexican wave. Memphis defeated Milwaukee by 142-101 in a landslide 146-101 home win Thursday night. The Grizzlies took the lead into the fourth quarter and pushed the advantage to 50 a minute into the final period, leaving the team energized as the clock ticked down. So confident in fact that its bench joined in with the crowd's antics.

The Western Conference semifinalist Memphis Grizzlies are the new team to qualify, with a large number of young budding stars and numerous first round picks. Memphis is a possible trade partner with Brooklyn, according to The Athletic.