Basketball News
LeBron, Lonzo out Sat.; both 'likely' vs. Warriors
ESPN - 7 Oct 2018 04:25
Lakers coach Luke Walton is resting LeBron James against the Clippers on Saturday night and wants to give Lonzo Ball additional rest before he makes his preseason debut. Walton said it's "most likely" both play Wednesday...
Heat guard Dwayne Wade: ''I feel good physically''
Miami Herald - 7 Oct 2018 23:12
Miami Heat guard Dwayne Wade talks to the media after practice at the American Airlines Arena on Sunday, October 7, 2018 in Miami in preparation for the for their preseason game against the Orlando Magic tomorrow night. ...
Heat coach Spoelstra on Wade: 'You can't take it for granted having a Hall of Fame player making decision for your team'
Miami Herald - 7 Oct 2018 22:48
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra reflects on the importance of Dwyane Wade's leadership and special role the future Hall of Famer plays on the team as he takes questions from the media after practice on Sunday, Octob...
Knicks sign Jeff Coby
InsideHoops - 7 Oct 2018 22:14
The New York Knicks signed forward Jeff Coby today. It’s likely a deal that won’t last past preseason. Coby, 6-8, 225-pounds, split last season with CB Prat Juventud and Cambados Xuven of Liga LEB Oro. In 22 games (e...
On the Raptors lineup
InsideHoops - 7 Oct 2018 22:09
DeMar DeRozan is out, Kawhi Leonard is in. That’s the big Raptors news that dominated the offseason and will be the main thought in mind when watching the team this season. And while Leonard and guard Kyle Lowry are su...
James Johnson is working hard to return for season opener. Here's an update on his progress
Miami Herald - 7 Oct 2018 21:20
After shootarounds and practices, you can find James Johnson sweating on the court. Johnson, who had surgery to repair a sports hernia in May, is working hard to be available …
Report: Potential Jimmy Butler Trade to Miami Heat 'Falls Apart'
SLAMonline - 7 Oct 2018 18:11
Jimmy Butler‘s quest to be traded has stalled, according to a report from ESPN. ESPN Sources: Minnesota-Miami talks escalated close to a Jimmy Butler deal over weekend - only to see trade fall apart. Minnesota shared B...
Here's the latest twist in the Heat's pursuit of Jimmy Butler
Miami Herald - 7 Oct 2018 18:11
The Minnesota Timberwolves have displayed unreasonable expectations in trade talks involving four-time All Star guard Jimmy Butler, a Heat source indicated Sunday morning in the wake of an ESPN report …
Chris Paul: 'The Disrespect That Comes at [Carmelo Anthony] is Unbelievable'
SLAMonline - 7 Oct 2018 17:39
Carmelo Anthony struggled to shoot the ball last season as a member of the OKC Thunder. The pure scorer averaged a career-low 16.2 points per game on 40 percent shooting, prompting many people to question why the Houston...
Marcus Smart Ejected After Scuffle with JR Smith
SLAMonline - 7 Oct 2018 04:14
Marcus Smart was ejected from the Boston Celtics' preseason game with the Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday night. Smart stepped in after his teammate Aron Baynes got tangled up with JR Smith. Smart only appeared in three min...