Basketball News
Lou Williams Drops 50 Points on the Warriors
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 15:25
"It's a great accomplishment." The post Lou Williams Drops 50 Points on the Warriors appeared first on SLAMonline.
The Early Returns on Isaiah Thomas's Return
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 14:39
Few ball-dominant players have made working alongside LeBron James look so easy so quickly. Isaiah Thomas is wasting no time finding his footing in the Cavaliers' offense.
Markkanen goes for career-high 33 in 2OT win
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 07:21
Bulls rookie Lauri Markkanen made the most of his first game at Madison Square Garden, hitting eight 3-pointers and finishing with a career-best 33 points in a 122-119 double-overtime win over the Knicks.
Kevin Durant Reaches 20,000 Career Points
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 06:59
Kevin Durant went on a tear in the first half of the Warriors’ game against the Clippers, and in the process, reached the 20,000-point milestone for his career. KD came The post Kevin Durant Reaches 20,000 Career Point...
Wolves' Teague back after missing 7 games
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 03:06
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague was back in the lineup Wednesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder after missing seven games with a sprained MCL in his left knee.
Goran Dragic surprised to be hit with $10K fine
Miami Herald - 11 Jan 2018 01:17
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic reacts to his $10,000 fine for an altercation with Toronto's DeMar DeRozan on Tues., Jan. 9, 2018. …
Chris Paul and the pursuit of passing perfection
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 23:01
Passing isn't just an art and a science to Chris Paul. It's an obsession that has helped create one of the greatest floor generals in NBA history.
Top Matchups To Watch At The 2018 Hoophall Classic
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 21:13
The always talent-heavy showcase is slated for this weekend in Springfield. The post Top Matchups To Watch At The 2018 Hoophall Classic appeared first on SLAMonline.
LeBron, Curry new leaders in All-Star voting
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 21:09
LeBron James and Stephen Curry lead the Eastern and Western conferences in All-Star fan balloting with less than a week remaining.
Matur Maker (Thon's Brother) Flashes Potential for 2018 NBA Draft
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 20:47
Matur Maker is a name to follow for the 2018 NBA draft. After a strong showing in front of scouts, he could soon follow in the footsteps of his older brother, Thon.
NBA Trade Rumors: Latest News, Buzz as Deadline Approaches
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 19:53
The NBA trade deadline is just a few weeks away.
How has Heat put itself on pace for 48-win season? Collective success in the clutch
Miami Herald - 11 Jan 2018 19:43
So how has the Miami Heat gone from hovering a game or two above or below .500 to suddenly entering the midway point of the season with the eighth-best record …
NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 19:29
A big night in the NBA features a wide variety of sick kicks. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.
Follow live: Short-handed Spurs visit Lakers
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 17:52
Without Kawhi Leonard and Rudy Gay, who are nursing injuries, San Antonio will try to keep Lonzo Ball and Los Angeles from recording their third straight win.
Rodney Hood Slaps Phone Out of Fan's Hand
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 17:50
The NBA will probably go after Hood's wallet. The post Rodney Hood Slaps Phone Out of Fan’s Hand appeared first on SLAMonline.
Ben Simmons: 'I Know I'm the Best Rookie in the League'
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 17:25
He ain't lying. The post Ben Simmons: ‘I Know I’m the Best Rookie in the League’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Dion Waiters' ability to continue playing with the Heat this season comes into question
Miami Herald - 11 Jan 2018 17:11
Heat guard Dion Waiters has been giving serious consideration to undergoing ankle surgery, a procedure which would end his season, according to an associate. A decision could come at any …
Enes Kanter: Fourth Quarter Benchings 'Weird'
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 17:10
The big fella isn't thrilled. The post Enes Kanter: Fourth Quarter Benchings ‘Weird’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Gary Payton Q&A: The King of Trash Talk Weighs in on Today's NBA
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2018 16:38
Gary Payton knows about titles and trash talking. The Crossover caught up with the Hall of Famer and SuperSonics legend to discuss today's NBA.
Damian Lillard Irked By Chris Paul's Late-Game Layup
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 15:55
Lillard was furious. The post Damian Lillard Irked By Chris Paul’s Late-Game Layup appeared first on SLAMonline.
Breaking down the NBA's uniform trends
ESPN - 11 Jan 2018 14:59
At the halfway point of the NBA season, let's check in on some trends in a year when uniform colors and rules were turned upside-down.
Post Up: KD 20K
SLAMonline - 11 Jan 2018 08:32
Kevin Durant crossed the 20,000-point mark for his career, the Bulls beat the Knicks in double OT, Chris Paul had 37 and more! The post Post Up: KD 20K appeared first on SLAMonline.