Basketball News
Thunder hire new TV play-by-play announcer
InsideHoops - 24 Sep 2018 15:57
Today, Monday, features lots of NBA team media days around the league. Tons of news will come out, especially on which players gained or lost weight, bulked up, plus rotational news, etc. But there are also specific role...
'My Focus is to Win': Anthony Davis Explains Agency Switch
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 15:40
Davis signed with Klutch Sports. The post ‘My Focus is to Win’: Anthony Davis Explains Agency Switch appeared first on SLAMonline.
Where the Miami Heat currently stand in the Jimmy Butler sweepstakes
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 02:05
Just days before Tuesday's start of training camp, the Miami Heat find itself in the middle of trade speculation. The Heat was aggressively pursuing a a trade for disgruntled Minnesota …
What will the Heat get from Hassan Whiteside this season? Here's what the hope is
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 23:33
There are a few big questions looming over the Miami Heat as it begins training camp Tuesday at FAU. Aside from the trade speculation surrounding the Heat and Jimmy Butler, …
Pacers keeping eye on waiver wire
InsideHoops - 24 Sep 2018 23:30
Here’s the Indianapolis Star reporting on the Pacers, who are open to adding another player this season, and not just somebody brought in only to be said goodbye to once training camp wraps up: Training camp doesn't st...
LeBron James meets media as a Laker
InsideHoops - 24 Sep 2018 23:16
Here’s ESPN.com reporting on Lakers forward LeBron James. That’s right. LeBron’s on the Lakers. The signing really happened this summer. It wasn’t all a dream. LeBron is a Laker. Accept this. Anyway: Speaking wit...
Anthony can't rule out bench role with Rockets
ESPN - 24 Sep 2018 23:16
The Rockets have yet to make a decision on whether Carmelo Anthony will start this season, but the 10-time All-Star did not shoot down the possibility of coming off the bench for the first time in his career.
LeBron: Lakers 'A Long Way' From Warriors
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 22:31
While he hopes the Lakers will eventually compete for a title, LeBron James believes that L.A. is nowhere near the Warriors‘ level. During media day on Monday, LeBron reiterated that his new team will be “starting fr...
Drummond: Pistons gave me 'green light' on 3s
ESPN - 24 Sep 2018 22:28
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond said he's been given the "green light" by new coach Dwane Casey to shoot 3-pointers this season.
''D-Wade got the last dance, I got the last stance," Miami Heat Udonis Haslem climbs basketball rim
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 21:34
Miami Heat Udonis Halsem climbs the basketball rim on Monday, September 24, 2018 during media day at the American Airlines Arena. …
Kyrie Irving Wants His Jersey Retired in Boston
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 20:57
While at Celtics media day on Monday, Kyrie Irving dropped a solid clue about his 2019 free agency. Indicating a desire to remain in Boston long-term, Kyrie said he thinks about having his jersey enshrined among the Celt...
One year to say goodbye? For all the Heat's Dwyane Wade has meant, it won't be enough
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 20:13
The bold white lettering on his black hoodie sweatshirt read, simply: WADE 3:16 That's Dwyane Wade, No. 3, reminding us he is embarking on his 16th and final NBA season, …
Photo gallery: Heat Media Day | Monday, September 24, 2018
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 20:03
View photos from the Miami Heat Media Day at the AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, September 24, 2018 in Miami. …
Kawhi Leonard Keeping an 'Open Mind' About Toronto
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 19:25
Kawhi gets introduced in Toronto. The post Kawhi Leonard Keeping an ‘Open Mind’ About Toronto appeared first on SLAMonline.
Sixers Coach Brett Brown: 'We Want to Play in the NBA Finals'
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 18:25
The Sixers have a big goal this season. The post Sixers Coach Brett Brown: ‘We Want to Play in the NBA Finals’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Victor Oladipo's Pregame Rituals Include Noodles & Company and Shrek
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 18:06
Victor Oladipo told media that he keeps things extremely consistent when it comes to pregame rituals. “Once I do something and I like it, I’m not going to change … I watched Home Alone 1 last night, it was pretty g...
Heat's Spoelstra talks Whiteside and what outsiders don't understand. Wade addresses issues
Miami Herald - 24 Sep 2018 16:38
Erik Spoelstra addressed several issues in a season-opening news conference, but the Heat said he would not address anything regarding trade speculation about Minnesota's Jimmy Butler, who has been linked …
Atlanta Hawks injury updates
InsideHoops - 24 Sep 2018 16:04
Guard/forward Justin Anderson continues to progress in his rehabilitation from surgery on June 29th to address recurring tibial stress syndrome in his left leg. He is currently symptom free and progressing as expected. H...
T-Wolves Owner Reportedly Wants Jimmy Butler Quickly Traded
SLAMonline - 24 Sep 2018 14:55
Brooklyn, Detroit, Houston, the LA Clippers, Miami, Philadelphia, Portland and Sacramento are interested. The post T-Wolves Owner Reportedly Wants Jimmy Butler Quickly Traded appeared first on SLAMonline.