Basketball News
Magic promote Charles Freeman to President of Business Operations
InsideHoops - 30 Jun 2018 14:39
The Orlando Magic have promoted Charles Freeman to President of Business Operations. Freeman is entering his 23rd season with the team. Freeman, who in mid 2015 received promotion to Chief Operating Officer, is responsib...
Crabbe makes donation to keep school open
ESPN - 30 Jun 2018 04:56
Allen Crabbe followed up his best NBA season with a major act of generosity.
Sources: Kerr, Warriors finalizing rich extension
ESPN - 30 Jun 2018 02:08
The Warriors and Steve Kerr are finalizing a contract extension that will make him one of the highest-paid coaches in the NBA, league sources tell ESPN.
Report: Steve Kerr Finalizing Extension With Golden State
SLAMonline - 30 Jun 2018 01:30
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LeBron James has only 1 choice if he wants to meet the challenge of his legacy head-on
Miami Herald - 30 Jun 2018 23:27
The Summer Of LeBron is christened and underway, but don't expect protracted drama. Decision 3.0 might even happen before you've cleaned up after your Fourth of July barbecue. Mr. James' …
Timberwolves waive Cole Aldrich
InsideHoops - 30 Jun 2018 22:27
The Minnesota Timberwolves waived little-used center Cole Aldrich today. Aldrich played in 21 games for the Timberwolves in the 2017-18 season, and averaged 0.6 points and 0.7 rebounds in 2.3 minutes per outing. In 2016-...
Allen Crabbe Saves High School From Closing with Huge Donation
SLAMonline - 30 Jun 2018 20:57
Shout out Allen Crabbe! The Brooklyn Nets guard reportedly donated a massive amount of money to save his alma mater, Frederick K.C. Price III Christian School in south Los Angeles, from closing down, per TMZ Sports: Crab...
On Pro Basketball: The N.B.A. Has the Hottest Stove. LeBron James Is the Flame.
The New York Times - 30 Jun 2018 20:18
No other sports league has a free agency quite like the N.B.A., but the action is at a standstill until LeBron James decides where he wants to go.
Who Has the Best Twitter Fingers in the NBA? "
SLAMonline - 30 Jun 2018 19:45
There is really nothing like NBA Twitter. On this year’s #SocialMediaDay, we wanna know which player has the best Twitter fingers in the League. Peep some of the strong candidates below. — LEBRON JAMES KOBE BRYANT KE...
Kyle Kuzma Talks Offseason Training, Favorite Kicks And More
SLAMonline - 30 Jun 2018 18:45
Last week, Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma made an appearance at Nike's Just Do It Headquarters, a new performance training facility located in the heart of Hollywood. Joined by Jared Goff, Chloe Kim and Leticia Bufoni, the fo...
Pistons add Sidney Lowe, Sean Sweeney and DJ Bakker to coaching staff
InsideHoops - 30 Jun 2018 17:06
The Detroit Pistons yesterday hired Sidney Lowe and Sean Sweeney as assistant coaches. Additionally, DJ Bakker has been added to the basketball operations staff as a player development coach. Lowe returns to the Detroit ...
Hawks waive Isaiah Taylor
InsideHoops - 30 Jun 2018 16:39
The Atlanta Hawks requested waivers on guard Isaiah Taylor today. Taylor appeared in 67 games last season for the Hawks, starting nine, and averaged 6.6 points, 3.1 assists and 1.4 rebounds in 17.4 minutes (.418 FG%, .70...
Report: DeAndre Jordan Opts Out of Deal with Clippers
SLAMonline - 30 Jun 2018 16:24
DeAndre Jordan has opted out of his $24.1 million contract with the Los Angeles Clippers and will hit unrestricted free agency on July 1, according to ESPN‘s Adrian Wojnarowski: Clippers center DeAndre Jordan will opt-...