Basketball News
Joel Embiid Not Worried About Philly's Free Agency Letdown
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 17:00
"I want to win the MVP." The post Joel Embiid Not Worried About Philly’s Free Agency Letdown appeared first on SLAMonline.
High-Flying Phenom Cassius Stanley Is the Next STAR to Come out of L.A.
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 16:45
As Cassius Stanley poses for photos on the famous basketball courts of Venice Beach in mid-April, bystanders whisper amongst each other as they watch from a few feet away. Pockets of small crowds begin to form on the sid...
Embiid on LeBron, Kawhi: 'I literally did not care'
ESPN - 2 Aug 2018 16:25
The Philadelphia 76ers fell short of their goal to acquire another star -- a LeBron or Kawhi -- this summer. But Joel Embiid thinks the team will be just fine.
Derrick Rose to Provide $400K in Tuition Through Scholarship Program
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 12:55
D-Rose launches The Rose Scholars. The post Derrick Rose to Provide $400K in Tuition Through Scholarship Program appeared first on SLAMonline.
Nike Kyrie 4 'Cereal Pack' to Drop on August 11
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 23:28
The Nike Kyrie 4 “Cereal Pack” is set to drop next Saturday, August 11. The three-sneaker pack features special edition colorways that were created in honor of Lucky Charms, Kix and Cinnamon Toast Crunch. Each sneake...
Vinsanity says he's not chasing rings
ESPN - 2 Aug 2018 23:24
41-year-old Vince Carter says he's focused on playing time and not chasing a ring as a reason he signed with the Hawks.
Rockets trade Chinanu Onuaku to Mavericks for Maarty Leunen
InsideHoops - 2 Aug 2018 22:44
Ladies and gentlemen, we have a trade. The Dallas Mavericks have acquired center Chinanu Onuaku (Chih-NAH-noo On-ooh-AH-koo) from the Houston Rockets in exchange for the rights to Maarty Leunen. The Mavericks will also r...
Whiteside has 'great talk' with Spoelstra, Riley
ESPN - 2 Aug 2018 19:45
Center Hassan Whiteside told reporters Wednesday that he met with Miami Heat president Pat Riley and coach Erik Spoelstra last month and he is in a better place with the team now.
Russell Westbrook, Paul George Lead Thunder Closed Workouts in L.A.
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 18:48
Russell Westbrook, Paul George and their OKC teammates were in Los Angeles this week working out with Rico Hines, one of the nation’s top trainers. Joining Russ and PG at UCLA were Thunder teammates Steven Adams, Denni...
Kevin Durant Says He Was a 'Phony' in OKC
SLAMonline - 2 Aug 2018 14:45
"I was just trying to please everybody and do what I thought everybody wanted me to do." The post Kevin Durant Says He Was a ‘Phony’ in OKC appeared first on SLAMonline.
In pictures: Basketball Without Borders Africa 2018
ESPN - 2 Aug 2018 02:50
Basketball Without Borders Africa 2018 opened with Bismack Biyombo hailing a great day for African basketball.
Everything you need to know about the NBA Africa Game
ESPN - 2 Aug 2018 02:49
Check out all of the details surrounding the NBA Africa Game, which will be the league's third game in Africa.
Jazz sign Tyler Cavanaugh to two-way contract
InsideHoops - 2 Aug 2018 01:40
The Utah Jazz signed forward Tyler Cavanaugh to a two-way contract today. Cavanaugh (6-9, 238, George Washington) joins Utah most recently having played with the Atlanta Hawks last season. He appeared in 39 games (one st...