Basketball News
Hornets waive Isaiah Wilkins and Jaylen Barford
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:29
The Charlotte Hornets have waived Isaiah Wilkins and Jaylen Barford. Barford, a 6-3 guard, spent two seasons at the University of Arkansas where he was a First Team All-SEC selection for the 2017-18 season. The Jackson, ...
'I Don't Know if Jimmy Has Enough Juice': Kevin Garnett on T-Wolves 'Sh*t Storm&...
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 22:00
"I think both sides are a little delusional." The post ‘I Don't Know if Jimmy Has Enough Juice’: Kevin Garnett on T-Wolves ‘Sh*t Storm&... appeared first on SLAMonline.
Lowe's early NBA predictions: Who gets an extension?
ESPN - 12 Oct 2018 19:35
Zach Lowe predicts which 2015 first-round picks will agree to new deals before Monday's deadline.
Gay, White held out as injuries mount for Spurs
ESPN - 12 Oct 2018 18:51
The Spurs, already without Dejounte Murray and Lonnie Walker IV, have suffered more setbacks, as Derrick White and Rudy Gay were added to the list of players out with injuries.
What's next step for Josh Richardson? Here's what the Heat and Richardson believe it is
Miami Herald - 12 Oct 2018 18:39
Josh Richardson has heard the Miami Heat's message loud and clear: Be a more aggressive offensive player. Richardson got an opportunity to play a leading role in Wednesday's preseason win …
Nets sign Shannon Scott and Tahjere McCall
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 18:25
The Brooklyn Nets have signed guards Tahjere McCall and Shannon Scott. Preseason ends tonight, and the regular season begins Tuesday, so McCall and Scott probably won’t be Nets for long. McCall (6'5", 190) joins Brookl...
John Collins out with ankle injury
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 18:16
Atlanta Hawks forward-center John Collins underwent a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex on October 2, and it was revealed that the young big man has mild inflammation and soreness in h...
Michael Porter Jr Talks Rehab, Life in Denver, Signing with PUMA and More
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 17:40
Over the past few months, Nuggets rookie Michael Porter Jr has been adjusting to the NBA routine and to the city of Denver. But perhaps the hardest adjustment has been to life without basketball, as the talented young fo...
Kobe Bryant Told Jeanie Buss to Clean House in LeBron James Pursuit
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 15:55
"The mother of dragons just has to accept the fact that she has three big-ass dragons." The post Kobe Bryant Told Jeanie Buss to Clean House in LeBron James Pursuit appeared first on SLAMonline.
Pelicans finish NBA preseason 0-5
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:56
Preseason is just a warmup, but it’s still not exactly a positive sign when a team fails to register a single win. Here’s The Advocate reporting on the Pelicans, who lost all five of their 2018-19 preseason games: No...
Warriors sign Deyonta Davis, waive Will Cherry
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:47
The Warriors have signed free agent forward Deyonta Davis, and have waived guard Will Cherry, who was signed to a contract on October 8. Davis, 21, was selected in the second round (31st overall) of the 2016 NBA Draft by...
Nets convert Theo Pinson deal into two-way contract
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:44
The Brooklyn Nets have exercised the two-way player conversion option on guard/forward Theo Pinson. Pinson originally signed with Brooklyn on Aug. 6 and appeared in the Nets' preseason game versus the New York Knicks on ...
Mavs waive Rashad Vaughn and Donte Ingram
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:41
The Dallas Mavericks have waived guard Rashad Vaughn and guard-forward Donte Ingram. Both players were signed by Dallas on Oct. 8. Ingram (6-6, 215) went undrafted in 2018 after a four-year college career at Loyola Unive...
Pacers waive Elijah Stewart and Omari Johnson
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:35
The Indiana Pacers on Thursday waived guard Elijah Stewart and forward Omari Johnson. NBA preseason wraps up tonight (Friday), and teams around the league need to trim their rosters down to a maximum of 15 regular season...
Bucks waive Shabazz Muhammad
InsideHoops - 12 Oct 2018 13:25
The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on Shabazz Muhammad. Signed to a free agent contract on Sept. 22, Muhammad appeared in two preseason games and averaged 8.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.0 steal per contest. The B...
Draymond Green: 'Only Old Age Will Get Us'
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 13:10
The Monstars of Golden State ain't going nowhere. The post Draymond Green: ‘Only Old Age Will Get Us’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
LeBron James: NBA Finals Streak 'Means a Lot'
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 13:00
Will the streak end this season? The post LeBron James: NBA Finals Streak ‘Means a Lot’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
'That Would Be Awesome': Warriors Hope to Land Five Players on Team USA
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 13:00
This would be crazy. The post ‘That Would Be Awesome’: Warriors Hope to Land Five Players on Team USA appeared first on SLAMonline.
Jabari Parker: Bench Role 'Would Be a Huge Adjustment'
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 13:00
Fred Hoiberg may bring Parker off the bench. The post Jabari Parker: Bench Role ‘Would Be a Huge Adjustment’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
'Best Thing I've Done': Kyrie Irving Relishes Forcing Trade to Celtics
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 13:00
"I think it was the best move for my career." The post ‘Best Thing I’ve Done’: Kyrie Irving Relishes Forcing Trade to Celtics appeared first on SLAMonline.
Jimmy Butler Held Players-Only Meeting With T-Wolves Teammates
SLAMonline - 12 Oct 2018 12:55
Butler says his problems are largely with Minnesota's front-office. The post Jimmy Butler Held Players-Only Meeting With T-Wolves Teammates appeared first on SLAMonline.
NBA betting opus: Everything you need to know
ESPN - 12 Oct 2018 04:49
From the biggest bets to which teams the sharps like, here is what you need to know from a betting perspective entering the NBA season.