Basketball News
Knicks keep it close but collapse late in 121-112 loss to Celtics
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 05:01
For the Knicks (24-37), it was an ideal defeat.
Can Dejounte Murray be the next great Spur?
ESPN - 25 Feb 2018 15:46
San Antonio's rising star isn't satisfied with being the team's new starting point guard.
Walton lauds KCP with legal woes resolved
ESPN - 25 Feb 2018 09:56
Feeling healthy and free of the legal burden that resulted in a 25-day sentence for a probation violation earlier this season, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope tied his career high with eight 3-pointers as the Lakers beat the Ki...
Carmelo Anthony feels vindicated after leaving misery in New York
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 01:24
Five months after leaving the Knicks - or getting traded from "hell," as he once called it - Carmelo claims he's much happier in OKC.
New Clipper Bradley out for up to 3 weeks
ESPN - 25 Feb 2018 22:52
The Clippers are planning on being without recent acquisition Avery Bradley for a few weeks, after the shooting guard suffered a sports hernia.
Knicks' Trey Burke working to shed reputation as poor defender
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 22:32
Trey Burke can score. That much has never been in doubt.
Wolves' Butler undergoes meniscus surgery
ESPN - 25 Feb 2018 22:06
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star guard Jimmy Butler has undergone surgery on the meniscus in his right knee, the team announced Sunday.
Gregg Popovich: LeBron James is 'A Brilliant Example for Millions of Kids'
SLAMonline - 25 Feb 2018 21:56
Gregg Popovich just showered praise onto LeBron James for his efforts in using his platform to affect positive social change. Pop, who has gone after President Trump multiple times and consistently speaks on topics outsi...
Stan Van Gundy on the NCAA: 'Maybe the Worst Organization in Sports'
Sports Illustrated - 25 Feb 2018 21:21
"They certainly don't care about the athlete," Stan Van Gundy said about the NCAA.
Zaza Pachulia Says He Didn't Intentionally Fall on Russell Westbrook
SLAMonline - 25 Feb 2018 20:39
Zaza Pachulia was caught in the middle of another altercation during last night’s Warriors vs Thunder game. The 34-year-old fell on top of Russell Westbrook‘s legs towards the end of the third quarter. It was the sec...
Isaiah Thomas says Cavs were in 'panic mode' when he was traded
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 18:36
Isaiah Thomas may have been shocked that the Cavaliers traded him, but he understands why. They were in "panic mode."
Before he looked 'like a blur going to the rim' Heat guard had a reboot during break
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 09:52
Tyler Johnson took a new approach to this year's All-Star break. Instead of immersing himself in what has become his basketball routine, the 25-year-old combo guard took the advice of …
Jeff Hornacek admits Knicks season is lost
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 08:45
The writing's been on the wall for nearly three weeks, ever since Kristaps Porzingis' season ended with a torn ACL.
Post Up: Warriors Crush Thunder, Dame Lillard Hits Winner in Phoenix
SLAMonline - 25 Feb 2018 07:27
Dame Lillard came up in clutch again, the Warriors avoided a season sweep from the Thunder and Kyrie Irving dropped buckets in his return home. The post Post Up: Warriors Crush Thunder, Dame Lillard Hits Winner in Phoeni...
Spoelstra:'What's it like to have a game that's not that close? We will take it.'
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 06:24
Five takeaways from the Heat's 115-89 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Saturday night at AmericanAirlines Arena: 1. The Heat snapped its three-game losing streak and stretched its lead to two …
Photo Gallery: Miami Heat vs. Memphis Grizzlies, Feb. 24, 2018
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 05:48
View photos of the Miami Heat game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies on Feb. 24, 2018. …
Tyler Johnson says talk with Wade, Haslem opened his eyes
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 05:40
After a six-week stretch of nail biting finishes, the Miami Heat built a 31-point cushion against the Memphis Grizzlies Saturday night at AmericanAirlines Arena and held onto it for a 115-89 victory. …
Finally, an easy one. The Heat snap three-game skid by crushing Grizzlies
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 04:50
Finally, an easy one. After a six-week stretch of nail biting (and often times frustrating) finishes, the Miami Heat built a 31-point cushion against the Memphis Grizzlies Saturday night at …
Al Horford: Joakim Noah always wanted to be a Knick
NY Daily News - 25 Feb 2018 03:47
Joakim Noah's return to New York was heralded as a feel-good homecoming.
Jimmy Butler suffers knee injury
InsideHoops - 25 Feb 2018 03:08
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) taken this afternoon on Wolves forward Jimmy Butler's right knee revealed a meniscal injury. The evaluation and MRI was conducted by Tea...
Watch the Miami Heat's pregame tribute honoring Stoneman Douglas shooting victims
Miami Herald - 25 Feb 2018 02:56
Prior to its home game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, the Miami Heat held a pre-game tribute to honor those affected by the school shooting at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman …
Jazz sign Naz Mitrou-Long to second 10-day contract
InsideHoops - 25 Feb 2018 00:02
The Utah Jazz announced today that the team has signed Naz Mitrou-Long to a second 10-day contract. Mitrou-Long (6-4, 218, Iowa State) has appeared in 34 games (29 starts) for the Jazz's exclusively owned and operated G ...