Basketball News
Markelle Fultz Shows Off Improved Jumper in Preseason Win Over Magic
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 16:20
We see you, Markelle! The young Sixers guard showed off his improved jumper on Monday night, hitting five outside shots on his way to 12 points in a win over the Magic. Peep the highlights below: Video via FreeDawkins. R...
Suns sign jersey patch agreement with PayPal
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 15:44
The Suns have sold their jersey patch to payment processor PayPal in a deal that both team and company officials hope will make the arena more of a cashless environment.
'I Was Huge into Conspiracies': Kyrie Irving Sorry for Flat Earth Theory
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 13:55
"I'm sorry." The post ‘I Was Huge into Conspiracies’: Kyrie Irving Sorry for Flat Earth Theory appeared first on SLAMonline.
Celts' Irving apologizes for saying Earth is flat
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 01:35
Kyrie Irving, speaking at Forbes' Under 30 Summit on Monday, apologized for saying last year that the Earth is flat. He said he "didn't realize the effect" his comments would have.
The Heat's Dwyane Wade has a new sock line out. And it pays homage to the city of Miami
Miami Herald - 2 Oct 2018 23:26
If Dwyane Wade approaches you in public, it usually means he's spotted you wearing something he's designed, according to USA Today. Wade, who is playing his final NBA season with …
LeBron excited to play for Lakers at Staples
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 22:28
LeBron James will make his Staples Center debut as a Laker on Tuesday, but it's unclear how long he will play.
JALEN LECQUE: Inside the Life of Baby Westbrook
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 22:00
Top-ranked high school recruit Jalen Lecque became a national sensation his junior year, taking over the internet and earning the Baby Westbrook moniker. The bouncy, explosive guard, who’s a triple-double machine, will...
Hawks waive Cole Aldrich
InsideHoops - 2 Oct 2018 21:49
The Atlanta Hawks waived center Cole Aldrich today. The team originally signed him on September 18, 2018. He was signed for training camp purposes and was a longshot to make the regular season roster. The 6-foot-11, 253-...
Jerryd Bayless out with knee sprain
InsideHoops - 2 Oct 2018 21:19
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless suffered a sprain of the posterolateral corner in his left knee during practice on Sunday, September 30. He is out and will begin treatment immediately. The clinical evolution of r...
Nice preseason start for Knicks rookies
InsideHoops - 2 Oct 2018 21:04
For NBA veterans, preseason is mostly a warmup. A time to loosen up and get the joints moving again. But for rookies, it’s a bit more serious. First-year players need to prove themselves worthy of regular season minute...
Bulls' Parker: Milwaukee trip brings memories
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 20:41
New Bull Jabari Parker returns to Milwaukee with some mixed emotions.
Kobe Bryant Speaks On Legendary 'Don't Flinch' Moment
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 20:29
On Tuesday, Twitter started buzzing about the legendary moment when Matt Barnes pump faked the ball at Kobe Bryant‘s face and he didn’t flinch. An overhead angle of the moment suggested to some that the Black Mamba w...
'He isn't Who I Thought He Was': Rajon Rondo on LeBron James' Leadership
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 19:55
Rondo is enjoying the LeBron experience. The post ‘He isn’t Who I Thought He Was’: Rajon Rondo on LeBron James’ Leadership appeared first on SLAMonline.
Latest injury buzz on Russ, Kawhi, Kyrie, Lonzo and Devin
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 16:02
Injury analyst Stephania Bell discusses the prognoses for these dinged-up NBA stars with André Snellings, who provides a takeaway on their statistical potential for the 2018-19 campaign.
Deandre Ayton Dominates in Preseason Debut
SLAMonline - 2 Oct 2018 12:55
"I had a lot of fun." The post Deandre Ayton Dominates in Preseason Debut appeared first on SLAMonline.
Source: Warriors' McCaw to decline 2-year offer
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 04:41
Restricted free-agent guard Patrick McCaw is expected to decline a two-year, $5.2 million offer from the Warriors before a Monday night deadline passes, a source told ESPN's The Undefeated.
Sources: NBA likely to ban Kanye West shoe
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 01:33
Because of a reflective heel, the NBA would likely ban Kanye West's first Adidas Yeezy basketball shoe, industry sources tell ESPN's Nick DePaula.
LeBron James, Maverick Carter examine 'corrupt' NCAA in HBO doc
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 01:21
"Student Athlete" tells the stories of five current and former collegiate athletes who believe they've been exploited by the NCAA system.
LeBron's playing Tuesday but Lonzo's sitting
ESPN - 2 Oct 2018 00:37
LeBron James will make his Staples Center debut as a Laker on Tuesday, while Lonzo Ball will sit out as he comes back from knee surgery.
The Heat's Wade is positioned to overtake Jordan in two significant areas. Here's how
Miami Herald - 2 Oct 2018 00:05
Dwyane Wade chatter: Wade, often mentioned with Kobe Bryant and Jerry West as the NBA's best shooting guards in history behind Michael Jordan, could end up surpassing Jordan in …