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Marcus Smart: Hand Injury Could Have Ended Season
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 14:55
Smart missed 12 games. The post Marcus Smart: Hand Injury Could Have Ended Season appeared first on SLAMonline.
Dirk Nowitzki 'Disgusted' By Mavs Sexual Harrassment Scandal
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 14:25
"I'm glad it's all coming out." The post Dirk Nowitzki ‘Disgusted’ By Mavs Sexual Harrassment Scandal appeared first on SLAMonline.
Pelton mail: Which non-Hall of Famer had the best peak?
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 13:23
Kevin Pelton answers questions on injuries to star players, pull-up transition 3s, Tyus Jones and more.
'Cleared' Kawhi Leonard unlikely to return this season: report
NY Daily News - 22 Feb 2018 04:30
All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard has opted to not return to the Spurs' active roster despite being medically cleared, according to ESPN.
Celtics' Smart: Injury could've ended season
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 03:59
Celtics guard Marcus Smart is ready to return from a lacerated hand that doctors say he was lucky to have not injured more extensively.
Dwyane Wade talks his calming influence on teammates
Miami Herald - 22 Feb 2018 02:44
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade has been called a calming influence on younger teammates by Heat coach Erik Spoelstra. Wade spoke on the subject with the media after practice on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. …
Miami Heat Dwyane Wade talks about the playoffs
Miami Herald - 22 Feb 2018 01:41
Miami Heat Dwyane Wade talks about the playoffs and the importance of each game moving forward. …
Heat's Rodney McGruder ready to see his first game action - back in the G-League
Miami Herald - 22 Feb 2018 23:59
Rodney McGruder is going back to where his path to a Miami Heat roster spot all got started a couple years ago. Before leaving Thursday afternoon to kickstart the final …
Riley has never gone this long in Miami without a star. How -- or when -- can he add one?
Miami Herald - 22 Feb 2018 23:39
Aside from when the Dolphins are going to be any good again, here's the most common question I get from South Florida fans: When is Pat Riley going to land …
Anthony Davis Plans To Decide On Future With Pelicans in 2021
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 22:31
Anthony Davis says he’ll decide on his future with Pelicans when his contract ends in 2021. Davis recently said that “it makes you think” when former players say they waited too long to request a trade during Wedne...
Report: Cavaliers 'What If?' Discussion About Kyrie Irving Served As 'Tipping Poin...
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 22:27
The final straw for Kyrie Irving in Cleveland was reportedly a “what if?” discussion held by members of the front office, coaches, and team staff members about his future, according to ESPN‘s Dave McMenamin: On the...
Drake Might Leave Jordan Brand for Adidas, According to Multiple Reports
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 22:21
Drake signed a deal with Jordan Brand at the end of 2013. He’s had exclusive and limited Air Jordan colorways release in the years since, as well as apparel that’s featured his signature OVO branding. Though the Air ...
Slender Man, squirrel fur and Velcro: how the Lakers' young stars are bonding off the court
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 21:44
Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma represent the Lakers' future, but in the present the young trio is developing chemistry in the most 21st century way possible: by roasting each other on social media.
Robert Covington Trusted The Process and It Paid Off
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 21:32
Everybody's got a favorite player. Maybe yours hit a buzzer-beater at your first NBA game and you loved him from then on. For others, it runs deeper. Think of the modest kid who feels connected to the soft-spoken Kawhi L...
Hernia keeps Clips' Bradley out vs. Warriors
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 21:30
Clippers guard Avery Bradley sat out Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors with a sports hernia.
Clippers' Avery Bradley out against Warriors
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 21:30
Clippers guard Avery Bradley is out tonight against the Golden State Warriors with a sports hernia.
Joel Embiid Told Giannis To 'Trust The Process And Come Play For Philly'
SLAMonline - 22 Feb 2018 21:27
Sixers big man Joel Embiid did what he could to recruit fellow All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo to Philly this past weekend, per Matt Velazquez of the Journal Sentinel: [Giannis] also mentioned talking with Philadelphia 76...
Heat players talk about wearing patches for Stoneman Douglas victims
Miami Herald - 22 Feb 2018 21:25
Miami Heat players talk about wearing patches for the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Feb. 22, 2018. …
NBA reporters fantasy Q&A: Will Irving, IT, Wiggins finish strongly?
ESPN - 22 Feb 2018 21:04
ESPN NBA reporters on whether Irving and Thomas will be rested, potential upside in Wiggins and Mudiay, plus a look at whether you should move on from Kawhi.
Trae Young, Marvin Bagley and Basketball's Next Sneaker Stars
Sports Illustrated - 22 Feb 2018 20:30
The first contract most NBA players sign won't be with an NBA team. With that in mind, we look at prospects who are on the radars of brands like Nike and Adidas.
Rajon Rondo Takes 320 Kids to 'Black Panther' Screening in Louisville
Sports Illustrated - 22 Feb 2018 19:45
Rajon Rondo took students in Louisville to a private screening of the Black Panther.
Report: NBA Discussing Postseason Play-in Tournament
Sports Illustrated - 22 Feb 2018 19:23
The NBA is reportedly considering a postseason play-in tournament