Basketball News
Dennis Rodman gets probation after DUI arrest
ESPN - 13 Mar 2018 01:46
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced to three years' probation after pleading guilty to two misdemeanors stemming from a January DUI arrest in Southern California.
NBA DFS Picks for March 13
Sports Illustrated - 13 Mar 2018 21:42
With 11 games on the slate, there is no shortage of options for your DFS lineups.
Report: Kawhi Leonard's Return From Injury Pushed Back
Sports Illustrated - 13 Mar 2018 21:35
Kawhi Leonard was supposed to return to the court on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade Shares Moment At Marquette That Taught Him To Be A Leader
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 17:42
During an interview with ESPN, Dwyane Wade shared a story from his freshman year at Marquette that helped him blossom into a leader: The 36-year-old, three-time NBA champion has embraced a leadership role since returning...
NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 17:39
Russell Westbrook honored his late best friend and high school teammate, Khelcey Barrs III, with the latest colorway of his Jordan Why Not Zer0.1, known as the “Tribute.” The model is done in their Leuzinger High Sch...
Report: Madison Square Garden Using Facial-Recognition Technology on Fans
Sports Illustrated - 13 Mar 2018 14:18
The Knicks home arena, Madison Square Garden, has reportedly been using face-scanning technology on fans
Damian Lillard Dominates Heat in Portland's 10th Consecutive Win
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 13:55
Another MVP performance. The post Damian Lillard Dominates Heat in Portland’s 10th Consecutive Win appeared first on SLAMonline.
Dwyane Wade organizes 'Parkland 17' art exhibit to honor victims
NY Daily News - 13 Mar 2018 04:05
Dwyane Wade will not stick to sports.
Fifth Grader Applies for University of Incarnate Word Coaching Job
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 02:31
Townsend Holan applied for the vacant coaching position and asked for just a one-year deal to turn around the Cardinals' program The post Fifth Grader Applies for University of Incarnate Word Coaching Job appeared first ...
Warriors Throw Surprise Birthday Party For Stephen Curry
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 18:42
Stephen Curry pulled up to his surprise 30th birthday party in a yacht, via Warriors Talk: Steph Curry pulled up to his surprise birthday party in a yatch. #SC30th -- Warriors Talk (@JaeAzizi) March 13, 2018 And the par...
Steven Adams Calls Hip Injury 'Australopithecus Afarensis'
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 18:22
Thunder center Steven Adams described his hip injury as “Australopithecus afarensis,” which is the scientific name of one of the first bipedal primates. After OKC’s 106-101 win over Sacramento on Monday, Adams told...
NBA Playoff Confidence Index: Who Will Emerge from the Wild West?
Sports Illustrated - 13 Mar 2018 17:48
The Western Conference playoff race is as furious as ever, with franchises like the Blazers, Thunder and Timberwolves vying for position. How confident should you be in your favorite team's chances?
Luke Walton Calls Julius Randle Best One-on-One Defender in NBA
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 17:09
Julius Randle has always had the tools of a great defender. Lakers coach Luke Walton is just helping him to realize it. During the third quarter of the Lakers’ 127-113 win over Cleveland on Sunday, a mic’d-up Walton ...
Kevin Durant to Heckler: 'Stop Sliding in My DMs'
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 14:55
The Internet is the worst. The post Kevin Durant to Heckler: ‘Stop Sliding in My DMs’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Tony Parker: Kawhi Leonard's Return Won't Be Easy
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 14:25
The Spurs have fallen out of the playoff race. The post Tony Parker: Kawhi Leonard’s Return Won’t Be Easy appeared first on SLAMonline.
Russell Westbrook Notches 99th Career Triple-Double
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 13:25
Beast. The post Russell Westbrook Notches 99th Career Triple-Double appeared first on SLAMonline.
The NBA Draft Lover's Guide to the 2018 NCAA Tournament
Sports Illustrated - 13 Mar 2018 13:10
Which NBA prospects have the most to gain in the NCAA tournament? And which matchups feature the juiciest clashes? The Crossover's Front Office previews the first week of the NCAA tournament from an NBA perspective.
Brandon Jennings Shines in Return to Bucks
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 12:55
Welcome back, BJ. The post Brandon Jennings Shines in Return to Bucks appeared first on SLAMonline.
Spurs come up empty on road trip, leaving them in an unfamiliar position
ESPN - 13 Mar 2018 08:31
The San Antonio Spurs have lost 11 of their past 14 games, and now they are faced with an uphill climb to make the postseason with the regular season winding down.
Post Up: Brandon Jennings Provides Spark in Return to Milwaukee
SLAMonline - 13 Mar 2018 06:57
Spurs 93 (37-30), Rockets 109 (53-14) The Spurs’ season continued to spiral downwards as the Western Conference leading Rockets got big nights out of their star backcourt duo of James Harden (28 points, six assists, si...
Scandal Hits Big3 Basketball as It Prepares for Second Season
The New York Times - 13 Mar 2018 06:21
Reports that Roger Mason Jr. had been fired as the league's commissioner were confirmed when he leveled some big accusations against the league's founders.
Kawhi, Pop to meet as Leonard's return looms
ESPN - 13 Mar 2018 04:08
With Kawhi Leonard's return eyed for Thursday, according multiple sources, Leonard and Spurs coach Gregg Popovich will meet Tuesday to see "how ready" Leonard is to play.