Basketball News
Celtics legend Bill Russell rushed to hospital
NY Daily News - 19 May 2018 20:26
Bill Russell was rushed to the hospital Friday night, but the NBA Hall of Famer says not to worry... he's on his way home.
John Calipari: Kevin Knox would be a steal for the Knicks
NY Daily News - 19 May 2018 02:51
In touting his Kentucky player as a strong fit for the Knicks, John Calipari said Kevin Knox has untapped potential.
Flying With the Enemy: The Warriors Give the Rockets' Daryl Morey a Lift
The New York Times - 19 May 2018 02:14
The Houston general manager was invited to join the Warriors' contingent on a private plane to the N.B.A. combine soon after Game 2 of the Western Conference finals between the two teams.
NBA Releases New Finals Spot Called 'Finally Mine'
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 01:10
The NBA has delivered another reminder of exactly what is on the line each time the remaining four playoff teams take the court. Showing NBA legends including Jordan, Dirk, LeBron, and more clutching the Larry O’Brien ...
Joel Embiid Is Not A Fan Of Water Slides
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 23:52
The Process DOES NOT TRUST water slides. Sixers co-owner Michael Rubin captured footage of big man Joel Embiid at Atlantis in the Bahamas refusing to go down a water slide: The Process does not trust water slides (via @M...
Knicks coach Fizdale meets up with Porzingis' agent: source
NY Daily News - 19 May 2018 23:14
Knicks head coach David Fizdale took the first step toward building a relationship with Kristaps Porzingis.
Luka Doncic Wins EuroLeague MVP
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 22:51
At just 19 years old, guard/forward Luka Doncic has been named MVP of the EuroLeague. Doncic, the potential No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming NBA draft, averaged 16.1 points and 4.4 assists per game for Real Madrid. The...
Jason Terry Explains What He Was Thinking When LeBron POSTERIZED Him
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 21:21
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Jason Terry has been involved in a lot of well-known and highly-discussed plays over his 19 years in the League. Appearing on ESPN‘s The Jump, Terry addressed some of these noteworthy mom...
Report: Bill Russell Was Rushed To Hospital For Dehydration, Released Saturday
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 20:09
Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell was reportedly rushed to a hospital in Washington for dehydration on Friday, according to TMZ Sports. He was kept overnight for observation, but released on Saturday. Thank you everyone...
Tatum has watched Kobe's critique '25 times'
ESPN - 19 May 2018 19:30
In his series "Detail," Kobe Bryant offered advice to Celtics rookie Jayson Tatum on how to improve, which Tatum says he's "probably watched like 25 times already."
LeBron James admits he's lost sleep as Cavs down 0-2 to Celtics
NY Daily News - 19 May 2018 19:13
Even a King loses sleep every once in awhile.
Restless: LeBron says no Z's after playoff L's
ESPN - 19 May 2018 19:04
LeBron James said he hasn't been resting easy -- "I mean, I lose sleep" -- as the Cavs trail 0-2 to the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals.
Report: Lakers Telling Teams No Player Is 'Untouchable' In Trades
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 17:42
The goal is to keep their young players, but the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly willing to trade anyone for the right return. As the organization preps for a crucial offseason and the pursuit of free agent superstars ...
Trae Young: 'My Focus Is To Be The Best Player In The NBA"
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 16:56
Trae Young isn’t just focused on being the best scorer in his draft class. He isn’t just focused on being the best player in his draft class. The Oklahoma point guard and projected top-10 pick is determined to be the...
The Liberty, in Transition, Make a New Home in the Suburbs
The New York Times - 19 May 2018 16:41
The Liberty have a new coach, a new arena and an owner who wants to sell the team.
Report: Karl-Anthony Towns, Wolves 'Not In A Good Place Internally'
SLAMonline - 19 May 2018 16:16
The relationship between All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves is reportedly shaky, according to ESPN‘s Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst. Lowe said on his most recent podcast that the two sides are �...