Basketball News
Nets sign Milton Doyle to two-way contract
InsideHoops - 19 Dec 2017 14:39
The Brooklyn Nets yesterday (Monday) signed guard Milton Doyle to a two-way contract. The 6-foot-4, 180-pound Doyle becomes a member of the Nets from the team's NBA G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets. In the G Leag...
Damian Lillard Confronts Timberwolves Fan After Loss
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 15:25
The fan quickly backed down. The post Damian Lillard Confronts Timberwolves Fan After Loss appeared first on SLAMonline.
Carmelo Anthony 'Cool' With Taking Six Shots in Win
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 14:25
"I'm good with that, if we win." The post Carmelo Anthony ‘Cool’ With Taking Six Shots in Win appeared first on SLAMonline.
For Doris Burke, Having Game Is All That Matters
Sports Illustrated - 19 Dec 2017 13:02
She may bristle at the word trailblazer, but ESPN's best NBA analyst, Doris Burke, is proving that in the still-alpha-male-driven world of sports TV, having game is all that matters.
Kobe Bryant Gives Heartfelt Speech During Jersey Retirement Ceremony
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 07:38
Sage advice from the Mamba. The post Kobe Bryant Gives Heartfelt Speech During Jersey Retirement Ceremony appeared first on SLAMonline.
Tyler Johnson talks about his first start in over two years
Miami Herald - 19 Dec 2017 06:04
Johnson talks about the Heat's loss to the Hawks and getting his first start in over two years on Mon., Dec. 18, 2017 …
Goran Dragic provides update on injured elbow
Miami Herald - 19 Dec 2017 23:59
Goran Dragic said he's going to try to give it a go tomorrow against the Boston Celtics. …
Brandon Ingram and Nick Young Reveal adidas Crazy BYW
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 22:51
The Three Stripes' newest basketball sneaker was subtly introduced yesterday at Staples Center. The post Brandon Ingram and Nick Young Reveal adidas Crazy BYW appeared first on SLAMonline.
Steve Kerr Says Kobe Bryant Has 'The Same Mentality and Mindset That MJ Had'
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 22:11
Kerr describes them as "assassins." The post Steve Kerr Says Kobe Bryant Has ‘The Same Mentality and Mindset That MJ Had’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 21:40
Kobes galore as the Black Mamba's numbers get retired. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kyle O'Quinn Moonlights As a Bar/Bat Mitzvah Entertainer
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 21:31
"The parties are crazy." The post Kyle O’Quinn Moonlights As a Bar/Bat Mitzvah Entertainer appeared first on SLAMonline.
Pistons guard Bradley out with groin injury
ESPN - 19 Dec 2017 20:16
Pistons guard Avery Bradley will miss at least a week with a groin injury.
Anthony Davis Opens Up About Trade Rumors: 'It Makes You Wonder: Does This Organization Really Have My Back?'
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 19:22
"I love it here. I love this team." The post Anthony Davis Opens Up About Trade Rumors: ‘It Makes You Wonder: Does This Organization Really Have My Back?’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kevin Durant's Masterful Job of Moonlighting as Stephen Curry
Sports Illustrated - 19 Dec 2017 18:37
How have the Warriors stayed above the fray without Stephen Curry? Kevin Durant's rare ability to shift into a do-everything role gives Golden State new shape.
Trade for these players before their values rise in the new year
ESPN - 19 Dec 2017 17:17
We asked our experts which players they recommend acquiring now before they heat up in January. Here are some potential difference-makers.
The Heat has needed depth lately with several starters out. This forward is providing some.
Miami Herald - 19 Dec 2017 17:08
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra liked what he saw immediately when he saw Jordan Mickey on film this offseason. Mickey, a 23-year-old, 6-8 power forward out of Dallas, hadn't played much …
Gregg Popovich praises Kobe Bryant
InsideHoops - 19 Dec 2017 15:58
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is a legend. Retired former Lakers star Kobe Bryant is a legend. When a legend discusses another legend, everybody should listen. Because the quotes have a good shot at being… legendary. Here...
Wizards set to face Pelicans
InsideHoops - 19 Dec 2017 15:43
A post shared by New Orleans Pelicans (@pelicansnba) on Dec 16, 2017 at 10:00am PST The Wizards are set to face the Pelicans tonight. An intriguing matchup for anybody in the league, the Pelicans have two of the bigge...
Jahlil Okafor Blames Sixers for Being Out of Game Shape
SLAMonline - 19 Dec 2017 14:55
"When I was in Philly I was figuring it out on my own." The post Jahlil Okafor Blames Sixers for Being Out of Game Shape appeared first on SLAMonline.
Reexamining the Simmons vs. Ingram Debate
Sports Illustrated - 19 Dec 2017 14:43
A debate that once engulfed the NBA has now completely evaporated. What happened to Ben Simmons vs. Brandon Ingram? Both rising stars appear to be doing just fine without it.
Milwaukee Bucks sign Sean Kilpatrick, waive Gary Payton II
InsideHoops - 19 Dec 2017 14:33
The Milwaukee Bucks yesterday (Monday) waived guard Gary Payton II, signed guard Sean Kilpatrick to a Two-Way contract. The 6-foot-4 Kilpatrick participated in 16 games with the Nets this season before he was waived on D...
Mike Conley injury update
InsideHoops - 19 Dec 2017 14:28
The Memphis Grizzlies at 9-21 have the third worst record in the NBA through Monday’s games, and they’ll continue to be without their floor leader for the near future. The team said Monday that point guard Mike Conle...