Basketball News
Harden, Paul keep Rockets humming in 16th straight win
ESPN - 7 Mar 2018 06:17
Houston again showed its offense is almost impossible to stop, but OKC learned the league's top team can play a little defense too.
Watch: Allen Iverson Gives Interesting Interview at Sixers-Hornets Game
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 05:40
Iverson on the 76ers' young core: "I love my guys. I love my lil dudes. They my lil guys. I love em."
Digging Into the Numbers: East-West Format Is Sabotaging the NBA Playoffs
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 14:29
It's been 20 years since the NBA's top two teams, by record, met in the Finals. By clinging to the East vs. West format, the NBA is short-circuiting its own postseason and missing out on the truly best match-ups.
Anthony Davis Hangs 41 Points and 13 Rebounds on the Clippers
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 13:55
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Stephen Curry scores 34 points as Nets lose to Warriors
NY Daily News - 7 Mar 2018 07:58
Curry scored 34 points with six 3-pointers.
Report: Bulls Warned By NBA About Resting Healthy Players
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 02:58
The Bulls aren’t exactly hiding their intention to best position themselves for the lottery as a rebuilding season winds down, a strategy which has included resting healthy vets like Justin Holiday and Robin Lopez in l...
Eddie Jones weighs in on similarities between himself and Heat's Josh Richardson
Miami Herald - 7 Mar 2018 23:23
Some Heat notes on a Wednesday: When the Heat drafted Josh Richardson in 2015, both Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem mentioned similarities between Richardson and former Heat guard Eddie Jones. …
NCAA Pulled In More Than $1 Billion In Revenue During 2017 Fiscal Year
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 23:20
The NCAA pulled in a record $1.06 billion in revenue during the 2017 fiscal year, as released by the organization in an audited financial statement on Wednesday. A majority of that total stemmed from the men’s basketba...
Report: Michael Porter Jr. Will Play Thursday In SEC Tournament
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 22:09
He’s back. Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. will play Thursday in the SEC Tournament, as reported by ESPN‘s Paul Finebaum and confirmed by Tigers head coach Cuonzo Martin: I’m told Michael Porter Jr. will play ...
Becky Hammon a 'top candidate' for men's job at Colorado State
NY Daily News - 7 Mar 2018 21:49
Becky Hammon could soon be breaking more barriers.
Lakers Fan Buys Billboards Recruiting LeBron James To Sign With LA
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 21:19
LeBron James billboards are popping up all over the place. With The King set to hit free agency this summer, fan Jacob Emrani purchased several billboards in Los Angeles encouraging a jump to the Lakers: Looks like @jaco...
Dwyane Wade makes surprise visit to Stoneman Douglas High School
NY Daily News - 7 Mar 2018 21:08
Dwyane Wade surprised the students at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday.
Spurs' Leonard: Pain fading, will return 'soon'
ESPN - 7 Mar 2018 20:47
Kawhi Leonard said the pain in his right quadriceps is fading, that he's "definitely better" and hopes to be back with the Spurs both for the short haul this season and the long haul for his career.
Michael Rapaport Says He Stopped Getting Knicks Tickets After Charles Oakley Comments
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 20:28
Michael Rapaport told the HOLDAT podcast that he no longer gets Knicks tickets after he voiced his support for Charles Oakley.
Los Angeles Billboards Are Now Recruiting LeBron James To The Lakers
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 20:23
Los Angeles has entered the LeBron James billboard war.
Dwyane Wade Visits Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 20:21
On Wednesday, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade made a surprise visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site of the tragic shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students. What an amazing lunch period for the studen...
Watch: Dwyane Wade Surprises Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 20:08
Dwyane Wade visited Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students Wednesday.
Keeping Score: The Nets Aren't Good, but Shouldn't They Be a Lot Worse?
The New York Times - 7 Mar 2018 19:54
Their most productive player this season has been Spencer Dinwiddie. The story of this team is overachievement.
Kawhi Leonard Says He Wants To Finish His Career As A Spur
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 19:48
Amid rumors that tension has been mounting between Kawhi Leonard and the Spurs organization, the two-time All-Star told reporters on Wednesday that he wants to finish his career in San Antonio, via Tom Orsborn of the San...
Kawhi Leonard Wants To Finish His Career As a Spur, Hopeful For Return This Season
Sports Illustrated - 7 Mar 2018 19:45
Kawhi Leonard still has no set date for his return.
Students elated as Dwyane Wade makes surprise visit to Stoneman Douglas High
Miami Herald - 7 Mar 2018 19:26
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade visited Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High on Wednesday, taking pictures with excited students. Joey Pelose, a junior at the school, tweeted a picture of him …
DeMar DeRozan: Inspiring Kevin Love 'Made Me Feel Pretty Damn Good'
SLAMonline - 7 Mar 2018 19:11
Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan recently revealed his struggles with depression, telling the Toronto Star that "it's one of them things that no matter how indestructible we look like we are, we're all human at the end of the...