Basketball News
'Fearless' Olynyk, 5 points in 3.7 seconds highlight Heat's miracle finish in Charlotte
Miami Herald - 21 Jan 2018 06:54
Five takeaways from the Heat's thrilling 106-105 come-from-behind win over the Hornets Saturday night in Charlotte minus point guard Goran Dragic (bruised left knee), which helped Miami (27-19) avoid back-to-back …
After Houston's Win, Here's Hoping for a Warriors-Rockets Playoff Series
Sports Illustrated - 21 Jan 2018 06:50
Chris Paul dropped 33, James Harden hit a dagger in his second game back from injury and the Rockets-Warriors matchup proved just as interesting as advertised.
James Johnson Scores Five Points in Seven Seconds As Heat Beat Hornets
SLAMonline - 21 Jan 2018 04:41
James Johnson scored five points in seven seconds late in Miami’s game against Charlotte on Saturday, helping the Heat to a wild comeback win, 106-105. Charlotte led Miami 105-100 as The post James Johnson Scores Five ...
Lakers' Ball uncertain for five-game road trip
ESPN - 21 Jan 2018 22:41
Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton doesn't expect his rookie point guard Lonzo Ball to return to action in the near future. Ball missed his fourth straight game on Sunday with a sore left knee.
Clint Capela Says Rockets Are Better Than the Warriors
SLAMonline - 21 Jan 2018 20:11
The Rockets are 2-1 against GSW this season. The post Clint Capela Says Rockets Are Better Than the Warriors appeared first on SLAMonline.
This Heat player is giving the shirt off his back to help devastated hometown
Miami Herald - 21 Jan 2018 19:46
Justise Winslow loves any chance to go home. But Winslow said home -- in this case the city of Houston -- still needs help. Winslow is one of several pro …
Fantasy Basketball: Moves to make as the trade deadline nears
NY Daily News - 21 Jan 2018 09:05
Fantasy owners are making the push towards the All-Star break.
Rockets 116, Warriors 108: Chris Paul Scores 33 as Rockets End Warriors' Road Streak
The New York Times - 21 Jan 2018 08:04
Paul also had 11 rebounds in a game that ended a 14-game win streak for Golden State.
Post Up: CP3 Goes For 33
SLAMonline - 21 Jan 2018 07:40
Chris Paul had 33 to lead the Rockets over the Warriors, the Thunder scored 148 on the Cavs, Andrew Wiggins put on a show, and more! The post Post Up: CP3 Goes For 33 appeared first on SLAMonline.
Heat pulls off miraculous finish in Charlotte, rally from five down to beat Hornets
Miami Herald - 21 Jan 2018 04:38
One thing the Miami Heat was able to avoid as it has climbed the Eastern Conference standings over the past six weeks was back-to-back losses - despite injuries, shorthanded lineups …
Lakers free throws are a struggle
InsideHoops - 21 Jan 2018 04:27
A post shared by Los Angeles Lakers (@lakers) on Jan 17, 2018 at 4:52pm PST Hitting free throws is generally the easiest part of an NBA game. There is no defense. It’s just the player, unguarded, standing at the same p...
Thunder score 148 points vs Cavs
InsideHoops - 21 Jan 2018 04:15
A post shared by Oklahoma City Thunder (@okcthunder) on Jan 20, 2018 at 3:31pm PST The Thunder offense has been disappointing most of this season. But the Cavs defense has been absolutely miserable, and it only seems to ...
Wolves without Butler (sore knee) vs. Raptors
ESPN - 21 Jan 2018 03:59
Jimmy Butler missed two games earlier this season -- his first with the Timberwolves -- due to injury, and Minnesota lost them both by a combined 44 points.
Lakers hoping mind matters in solving FT woes
ESPN - 21 Jan 2018 01:01
Luke Walton has had the Lakers go through monthly meditation sessions with Andy Puddicombe, co-founder of a meditation and mindfulness app company Headspace.
With Obstacles Behind Him, Andrew Nembhard Is Ready For The SEC
SLAMonline - 21 Jan 2018 00:25
The 6-3 guard is set to suit up for the Florida Gators. The post With Obstacles Behind Him, Andrew Nembhard Is Ready For The SEC appeared first on SLAMonline.