Basketball News
Steve Kerr: LaVar Ball 'Kardashian of the NBA'
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 16:30
"Why do you guys have to cover that guy?" The post Steve Kerr: LaVar Ball ‘Kardashian of the NBA’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Griffin out Monday, making progress in protocol
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 04:34
The LA Clippers ruled Blake Griffin (concussion) and Milos Teodosic (plantar fascia) out Monday night as they host the Atlanta Hawks. Griffin suffered the head injury in Saturday's loss to the Golden State Warriors.
Spurs' Parker again hobbled, 'just bad luck'
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 14:34
Spurs guard Tony Parker, who missed the first 19 games of this season and has yet to play in back-to-back games this season, is unsure whether he'll play against the Lakers on Thursday.
Post Up: C.J. Williams Nails Game-Winner in Los Angeles
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 09:04
DeMar DeRozan shines in Raptors' thrilling win in Brooklyn, Minnesota throttles Cleveland and Nikola Jokic notches a triple-double in the bay. The post Post Up: C.J. Williams Nails Game-Winner in Los Angeles appeared fir...
Rockets hit 10-plus 3s for 35th straight game
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 05:35
The Houston Rockets extended their NBA record streak of making 10 or more 3-pointers to 35 consecutive games Monday night against the Chicago Bulls.
Pelicans waive Jalen Jones
InsideHoops - 9 Jan 2018 22:58
The New Orleans Pelicans yesterday waived forward Jalen Jones. Jones was originally signed to a two-way contract by the Pelicans on August 2. He appeared in four games with New Orleans, totaling five points and three reb...
Warriors' Green fined $25K for criticizing refs
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 00:10
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been fined $25,000 after publicly criticizing officials on Saturday night.
Watch: LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball Earn a Win In Lithuanian Debut
Sports Illustrated - 9 Jan 2018 23:26
It wasn't all pretty, but LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball showed some flashes of how good they could be in Lithuania.
Hassan Whiteside wants more minutes. His coach wants more from him.
Miami Herald - 9 Jan 2018 23:17
When a coach and player don't see eye-to-eye on how many minutes that player should be getting, the situation can often become contentious. When that situation involves the team's highest …
Big Baller Brand Sued By Apparel Company Over Missed Payments For Gear
Sports Illustrated - 9 Jan 2018 22:00
Apparel company Closet Collection alleges it is owed nearly $25,000 for about 2,500 pieces of merchandise it printed and embroidered for Big Baller Brand.
Live Stream: Ball Brothers Lithuanian Pro Debut
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 20:27
The highly anticipated pro debut of LiAngelo Ball and LaMelo Ball is finally here. The brothers will take the floor today for BC Prienai Vytautas when they go up against The post Live Stream: Ball Brothers Lithuanian Pro...
Ellington on 3-point contest, Heat's 16-7 record in clutch games
Miami Herald - 9 Jan 2018 20:22
Miami Heat's Wayne Ellington talks about the possibility of being in the 3-point contest in the upcoming NBA All-Star game and the team's clutch performance in recent games. Jan. 9, 2018. …
Bulls' LaVine to debut Saturday vs. Pistons
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 20:09
Zach LaVine of the Bulls, out since last February with a torn ACL, will make his season debut Saturday against the Pistons.
Jaylen Brown: 'Sports Is A Mechanism Of Control'
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 18:34
Brown says sports allow people to be less "disappointed with their role in society." The post Jaylen Brown: ‘Sports Is A Mechanism Of Control’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
NBA Trade Deadline: The Best Under-the-Radar Targets
Sports Illustrated - 9 Jan 2018 18:32
The NBA trade deadline is the next big milestone in the 2017-18 season. In preparation, we decided to pick out the best under-the-radar targets.
Stan Van Gundy threatens to not cooperate with ESPN
NY Daily News - 9 Jan 2018 18:22
Stan Van Gundy is putting his foot down when it comes to ESPN's coverage of LaVar Ball.
Do the Lakers Have a LaVar, Lonzo or Luke Problem?
Sports Illustrated - 9 Jan 2018 17:42
LaVar Ball isn't going anywhere. So what should Lonzo and the Lakers do about his Luke Walton comments and repeated outbursts? The Open Floor podcast discusses the ongoing drama in L.A.
LeBron James Blasts H&M for Controversial Ad
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 14:55
LeBron weighs in. The post LeBron James Blasts H&M for Controversial Ad appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kyle Lowry Suffers Acute Back Spasm After Hard Fall
SLAMonline - 9 Jan 2018 14:25
Lowry had a scary fall. The post Kyle Lowry Suffers Acute Back Spasm After Hard Fall appeared first on SLAMonline.
Raptors' Lowry sidelined by acute back spasm
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 10:52
Toronto's Kyle Lowry was carried off the court after landing on his lower back while going for an offensive rebound in overtime of the Raptors' 114-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. The team said he suffered an a...
Cavs without answers after 'ugly' lopsided loss
ESPN - 9 Jan 2018 10:03
After a 28-point loss in which they trailed by as many as 41, the Cavaliers are looking to get better amid a 3-6 stretch.
Steve Kerr calls LaVar Ball 'the Kardashian of the NBA'
NY Daily News - 9 Jan 2018 05:50
Steve Kerr is not a fan of the media's decision in keeping up with LaVar.