Basketball News
Why Michael Porter Jr.'s Injury Won't Torpedo His NBA Draft Stock
Sports Illustrated - 22 Nov 2017 16:23
Could Michael Porter Jr. still be a top pick in the 2018 NBA draft despite playing just two minutes at Missouri? The Crossover's Front Office examines the fallout of his back injury.
Can the Nuggets Survive Paul Millsap's Injury?
Sports Illustrated - 22 Nov 2017 14:26
With Paul Millsap sidelined 2-3 months, the Nuggets' promising season could take a turn for the worst.
Why this Thanksgiving is a little extra special for Heat's James Johnson
Miami Herald - 22 Nov 2017 09:34
With all the weight he's lost and body fat he's trimmed since joining the Miami Heat last season, James Johnson isn't looking to stray off his healthy path this Thanksgiving …
Luke Walton: 'Not Concerned' With LaVar Ball's Criticism
Sports Illustrated - 22 Nov 2017 05:13
Luke Walton said he's not concerned with what his players' parents think of how the team is being coached.
Sources: Nuggets' Millsap could miss 3 months
ESPN - 22 Nov 2017 01:29
Nuggets forward Paul Millsap, who was injured Sunday against the Lakers, could miss three months due to surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist, league sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
'Arthur' Producer Wants LeBron James To Guest Star
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 23:53
Mood forever. The post 'Arthur’ Producer Wants LeBron James To Guest Star appeared first on SLAMonline.
Report: 'Multiple Teams' Talking Trades For DeAndre Jordan
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 23:22
The Clippers could start to rebuild. The post Report: ‘Multiple Teams’ Talking Trades For DeAndre Jordan appeared first on SLAMonline.
Warriors vs Thunder Sneaker Preview
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 23:18
KD returns to OKC to try and contain Russ. Here's a look at the kicks we might see tonight. The post Warriors vs Thunder Sneaker Preview appeared first on SLAMonline.
Nike Kyrie S1 Hybrid to Release Soon
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 22:40
Kyrie's next silhouette mashes up features from his first three sneakers. The post Nike Kyrie S1 Hybrid to Release Soon appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kyrie Irving Gives Advice to Michael Porter Jr After Spinal Surgery
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 22:18
Kyrie missed most of his freshman season at Duke. The post Kyrie Irving Gives Advice to Michael Porter Jr After Spinal Surgery appeared first on SLAMonline.
Source: NBA to announce Mexico City academy
ESPN - 22 Nov 2017 22:10
In conjunction with CONADE and the Mexican Basketball Federation, the NBA will announce a new basketball development and training academy in Mexico City during the Global Games Dec. 7 and 9, sources told ESPN.
Jordan Brand Releases Special 'Russ' Air Jordan 32
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 22:01
On the same day that the Thunder host the Warriors, Jordan Brand's released a new Air Jordan 32 colorway for Russell Westbrook. Probably not a coincidence. The post Jordan Brand Releases Special ‘Russ’ Air Jordan 32 ...
The special connection between Isaiah Thomas and 'the bravest boy in the world'
ESPN - 22 Nov 2017 21:28
At the Cavs' annual "Big Shots and Little Stars" fundraiser, the shortest player in the NBA found inspiration in 5-year-old Gavin Heileman, who has been fighting cancer for two years and takes pride in being the shortest...
On Pro Basketball: Basketball Mimics Soccer's World Cup Qualifying (Minus the Stars)
The New York Times - 22 Nov 2017 20:12
In a twist, national teams will have to qualify for FIBA's World Cup without help from N.B.A. players, though the stars would play in the actual tournament.
Success From the Struggle
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 20:10
The Hawks forward shares how he found his way. The post Success From the Struggle appeared first on SLAMonline.
Joel Embiid x Champs Release New Video Called 'The Moment'
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 19:59
Jo details his journey from Africa to America. The post Joel Embiid x Champs Release New Video Called ‘The Moment’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Durant probable for OKC: 'I plan on playing'
ESPN - 22 Nov 2017 19:47
The Warriors' Kevin Durant is now probable to play Wednesday night against the Thunder, his former team.
Report: Manute Bol Could Have Been 50 While Playing in NBA
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 19:43
A former coach says he made up Bol's age. The post Report: Manute Bol Could Have Been 50 While Playing in NBA appeared first on SLAMonline.
Patrick Beverley Undergoes Right Knee Surgery
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 19:26
The Clippers point guard will miss "a significant amount of time," according to a report from ESPN. The post Patrick Beverley Undergoes Right Knee Surgery appeared first on SLAMonline.
Sources: Clippers' Beverley has knee surgery
ESPN - 22 Nov 2017 18:54
Patrick Beverley had surgery on his right knee Wednesday, and the timetable for the Clippers guard's return isn't immediately clear, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Jay-Z to LeBron James: 'I'm the King of Cleveland Now'
Sports Illustrated - 22 Nov 2017 18:18
Jay-Z took a little shot at his buddy LeBron James on the NBA star's home turf.
Donald Trump Calls LaVar Ball An 'Ungrateful Fool'
SLAMonline - 22 Nov 2017 17:49
Trump fires back. The post Donald Trump Calls LaVar Ball An ‘Ungrateful Fool’ appeared first on SLAMonline.