Basketball News
'Can't miss' Ball nets 6 treys as Lakers stay hot
ESPN - 4 Mar 2018 08:56
Having endured criticism for his unorthodox shooting style, Lonzo Ball made a statement against the Spurs on Saturday with 18 points -- including six 3-pointers -- as the Lakers extended their win streak to five.
Sources: Kawhi's talks with Jordan Brand stall
ESPN - 4 Mar 2018 15:54
Spurs star Kawhi Leonard will likely be pondering a super max contract extension over the summer, but off the court, talks between he and Jordan Brand on a new shoe deal have stalled, multiple sources tell ESPN.
Lonzo Ball Hits Clutch Three To Beat Spurs
SLAMonline - 4 Mar 2018 06:52
Lonzo Ball drained a season-high 6 three-pointers, including the go-ahead bucket in the Lakers‘ 116-112 win over the Spurs. Lonzo finished with 18 points and 11 assists in just 23 minutes. 6️⃣ treys for @zo, includ...
Dwyane Wade has special shoes made in honor of fallen Douglas student, meets with parents
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 02:41
Manuel Oliver and Patricia Paduay buried their 17-year-old son Joaquin last month in a Dwyane Wade jersey. Saturday night at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Oliver family were special guests of Wade, …
Kawhi Leonard Reportedly Declines $20 Million Extension from Jordan Brand
SLAMonline - 4 Mar 2018 23:09
Kawhi Leonard‘s 2017-18 season has been strange. After finishing second and third in MVP voting the last two seasons, the 26-year-old has only appeared in nine games and his lingering quad injury has been the subject o...
Pat Riley explains why he likes this Heat roster and having Wade back
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 21:54
Amid the team's uneven play in recent weeks, Heat president Pat Riley said Sunday that this roster has all it needs to be successful. "We have everything we need," Riley …
Pat Riley discusses state of Miami Heat
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 21:48
Miami Heat president Pat Riley talks about the state of the Miami Heat during the team's family fest on Sun., March 4, 2018. …
How to Watch Kobe Bryant's Animated Short Film 'Dear Basketball'
Sports Illustrated - 4 Mar 2018 19:30
Figure out how you can take a look at Kobe Bryant's animated short "Dear Basketball."
Fantasy Basketball: Smart waiver pickups as Fantasy playoffs near
NY Daily News - 4 Mar 2018 19:12
Fantasy Basketball: Smart waiver pickups as Fantasy playoffs near
The playoff picture looks good for the Heat after Saturday's victory. Here's why.
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 07:18
Five takeaways from the Heat's 105-96 victory over the Pistons Saturday night at AmericanAirlines Arena 1. The cushion over Detroit (29-34) is four games with 19 games to go for …
Pistons need serious rally to make playoffs
InsideHoops - 4 Mar 2018 06:20
The Pistons got off to a nice start to the season, began to fade, traded for Blake Griffin, but have kept fading, and are now four games behind the Heat for the 8th spot in the Eastern conference. Detroit needs a serious...
Dwyane Wade on talking to Douglas shooting victim's parents
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 06:04
Saturday night at AmericanAirlines Arena, the Olivers were special guests of Wade, who has dedicated the rest of his 15th season in the NBA to Joaquin by writing his name on his sneakers every game. …
Photo Gallery: Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons | March 3, 2018
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 05:55
View photos from the Miami Heat game against Detroit Piston on March 3, 2018. …
Suns sign Shaquille Harrison to second 10-day contract
InsideHoops - 4 Mar 2018 05:20
The Phoenix Suns have signed guard Shaquille Harrison to a second 10-day contract. Harrison signed his initial 10-day contract with the Suns on February 21. Harrison has appeared in five games with the Suns, the first fi...
Heat clip Pistons 105-96, create four-game cushion for final playoff spot in East
Miami Herald - 4 Mar 2018 05:13
The Miami Heat had one of the roughest road schedules in the league before the All-Star break. Saturday night, the Heat took advantage of a team going through one of …
Thunder sign Corey Brewer
InsideHoops - 4 Mar 2018 05:03
The OKC Thunder signed free agent guard/forward Corey Brewer today. According to the Norman Transcript, it is a minimum-salary contract. Brewer (6-9, 186) has appeared in 765 career games (291 starts) and registered care...
Sore back sidelines Cavs' Green for 2 games
ESPN - 4 Mar 2018 02:37
Tightness in his lower back will keep Jeff Green off the court for the Cavaliers' next two games, coach Tyronn Lue said Saturday. Rodney Hood and Jordan Clarkson will be looked upon to replace Green's productivity off th...
Knicks ink Troy Williams to second 10-day contract
NY Daily News - 4 Mar 2018 01:00
The Knicks signed Troy Williams to a second 10-day contract on Saturday, extending the athletic wing's trial four more games.