Basketball News
Post Up: Get Better, Boogie
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 07:12
DeMarcus Cousins tore his achilles and will miss the rest of the year. Elsewhere, the Cavs finally beat the Pacers and Giannis returned. The post Post Up: Get Better, Boogie appeared first on SLAMonline.
DeMarcus Cousins To Miss Rest Of Season With Torn Achilles, According To Report
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 06:44
DeMarcus Cousins tore his left achilles during the Pelicans’ win over the Rockets Friday and will miss the rest of the season, according to ESPN. Cousins will get an MRI on Saturday to confirm the injury. Pelicans coac...
Pelicans get a huge win over Rockets, but lose DeMarcus Cousins
ESPN - 27 Jan 2018 06:02
Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans showed poise in beating the Houston Rockets, despite losing a 21-point lead and All-Star DeMarcus Cousins in the fourth quarter.
Sources: Nuggets' Lydon (knee) out 4 months
ESPN - 27 Jan 2018 02:09
Denver Nuggets first-rounder Tyler Lydon will miss four months after undergoing knee surgery, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
NBA Announces Five-Point Plan To Improve Referee-Player Relationships
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 00:21
The NBA is working to address the ongoing feud between players and officials. The post NBA Announces Five-Point Plan To Improve Referee-Player Relationships appeared first on SLAMonline.
Embiid on DeMarcus Cousins: 'He's The Best Big Man In The League Offensively'
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 23:56
Joel Embiid had high praise for the injured DeMarcus Cousins. The post Embiid on DeMarcus Cousins: ‘He’s The Best Big Man In The League Offensively’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
A Brooklyn Family's Long March Finally Reaches the N.B.A.
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2018 23:30
Dakari Johnson, a rookie center for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is a result of generations of hard work and big dreams.
Dwyane Wade Posts Emotional Farewell After Passing of His Agent
Sports Illustrated - 27 Jan 2018 23:06
Wade had missed the Cavaliers game on Friday night against the Pacers with a "family emergency."
Evanston High School Player Nails Full-Court Game-Winner
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 22:54
Check out this epic game-winner. The post Evanston High School Player Nails Full-Court Game-Winner appeared first on SLAMonline.
Mike Conley To Have Season-Ending Surgery
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 21:02
Get well soon, Mike. The post Mike Conley To Have Season-Ending Surgery appeared first on SLAMonline.
Heat lineup getting a boost? One of its most clutch guards likely to return Saturday.
Miami Herald - 27 Jan 2018 20:11
It looks like the Heat's backcourt is getting a lift for Saturday night's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Guard Tyler Johnson, who has missed the past five games with a …
Kyrie Irving: 'It Will Be Fun' Playing With James and Love in All-Star Game
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 19:39
Who's excited to see Kyrie reunite with LeBron and Kevin Love? The post Kyrie Irving: ‘It Will Be Fun’ Playing With James and Love in All-Star Game appeared first on SLAMonline.
Wizards PG Wall (sore knee) out vs. Hawks
ESPN - 27 Jan 2018 19:31
Wizards All-Star point guard John Wall will not play Saturday against the Hawks because of a sore left knee and is considered day-to-day.
Report: Pelicans Will 'Remain Active In Acquiring Talent' Before Trade Deadline
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 18:01
Despite losing DeMarcus Cousins, the Pelicans will reportedly continue to chase talent before trade deadline. The post Report: Pelicans Will ‘Remain Active In Acquiring Talent’ Before Trade Deadline appeared first on...
NBA Players React to DeMarcus Cousins' Season-Ending Injury
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 17:22
Players across the league respond to the devastating news about All-Star DeMarcus Cousins. The post NBA Players React to DeMarcus Cousins’ Season-Ending Injury appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kanter, Dudley in Twitter beef after Knicks win
ESPN - 27 Jan 2018 15:31
After Enes Kanter and Devin Booker tangled during the New York Knicks' 107-85 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, the trash talk continued on Twitter after the game.
Enes Kanter throws shade at Devin Booker, Jared Dudley
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2018 07:52
Kanter's reputation as a trash talker is growing.
Knicks end West Coast trip with 107-85 rout of lowly Suns
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2018 06:54
The Knicks got exactly what they needed on Friday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 41 points as Bucks beat Nets, 116-91
NY Daily News - 27 Jan 2018 06:38
Antetokounmpo took eight days off.
A Teenager's Basketball Dream Is Size XXXXXL
The New York Times - 27 Jan 2018 02:04
What's life like at 7 feet 7 inches? Robert Bobroczkyi, a 17-year-old basketball prospect, gives us a view of his world.
Get Him Out of There: What If LeBron James Decided He Wanted to Leave Cleveland?
Sports Illustrated - 27 Jan 2018 00:47
Could Cleveland somehow benefit by trading LeBron James before the end of the season? Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver discuss the possibilities.
Bucks' Rookie Sterling Brown Tased, Arrested By Milwaukee Police
SLAMonline - 27 Jan 2018 00:18
Brown's car was parked across two handicap parking spaces at 2 a.m. The post Bucks’ Rookie Sterling Brown Tased, Arrested By Milwaukee Police appeared first on SLAMonline.