Basketball News
JR Smith: 'It's Hard to Be Somewhere Where They Know They Don't Want You'
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 12:55
"I can't even be competitive anymore." The post JR Smith: ‘It's Hard to Be Somewhere Where They Know They Don't Want You’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Joel Embiid Hangs 41 Points and 13 Rebounds on the Clippers
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 12:55
Philly remains undefeated at home. The post Joel Embiid Hangs 41 Points and 13 Rebounds on the Clippers appeared first on SLAMonline.
'Nothing is Going to Sideline Me': Paul George Playing Through 'Dead Foot'
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 12:55
Peroneal Nerve Palsy won't keep George off the court. The post ‘Nothing is Going to Sideline Me’: Paul George Playing Through ‘Dead Foot’ appeared first on SLAMonline.
Kerr: Cousins has 'ways to go' before playing
ESPN - 2 Nov 2018 04:36
Warriors coach Steve Kerr reiterated that the team will be patient with DeMarcus Cousins' recovery, saying, "I love how far he's come, but I don't want people to get the idea that he's getting close to coming back."
This is how the Miami Heat is adjusting to the new 'freedom of movement' rules
Miami Herald - 2 Nov 2018 22:50
The whistles stopping play come a bit more frequently at Miami Heat practice this season. NBA rules are more beneficial than ever for offenses, which means every little bit of …
Cavs' Love has surgery, out at least six weeks
ESPN - 2 Nov 2018 22:16
Cavaliers forward Kevin Love underwent surgery Friday on his injured toe and will miss at least six weeks.
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir's Documentary 'Life Without Basketball' Premieres November 10
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 22:13
The trailer for Life Without Basketball was first released over two years ago, and now the documentary about Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir's journey fighting FIBA's headgear ban is finally complete. The film explores Abdul-Qaadir'...
Cavs release statement regarding Jim Boylan lawsuit against them
InsideHoops - 2 Nov 2018 21:41
CAVS STATEMENT REGARDING LAWSUIT FROM JIM BOYLAN The Cleveland Cavaliers had an 'option,' in its sole discretion, to extend the contract of its former Assistant Coach Jim Boylan one additional year for the 2018-2019 NBA ...
Kevin Love Undergoes Successful Foot Surgery
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 21:31
Kevin Love underwent successful surgery to alleviate continued symptoms in his left foot on Friday, according to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Love will be re-evaluated in approximately six weeks. Hang in there, Cavs fans. ST...
Magic Johnson Scolds Luke Walton over Lakers' Poor Start
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 19:03
Lakers president Magic Johnson is displeased with his team’s underwhelming start, reportedly admonishing head coach Luke Walton this week, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Dave McMenamin. The Lakers coachin...
Elijah Fisher Is The NEXT STAR From Canada!
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 18:47
Eighth grade Canadian phenom Elijah Fisher is already putting people on notice, recently dominating the MSHTV Camp. A Toronto native, Fisher is ferocious on the court and shows he’s among the best in the 2023 class. 8t...
Fantasy basketball forecaster: Bench your Spurs this week?
ESPN - 2 Nov 2018 18:15
Here is a look at players you may want to bench -- and players to replace them with -- due to how many games they play and the teams they face during the week of Nov. 5-11.
Anthony Davis 'Hopeful' DeMarcus Cousins Will Return to Pelicans
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 17:42
DeMarcus Cousins just fled the Pelicans in favor of the Warriors this summer, but Anthony Davis is still holding out hope that a Boogie return may be in the books. “He will be a free agent next year. Hopefully, down th...
NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 16:52
Peep the on-court debut of the Nike Kyrie 5, a new colorway of the Why Not Zer0.1 and the Jordans Swipa rocked a to set an NBA record. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.
NBA draft Top 100 rankings: Best prospects this season
ESPN - 2 Nov 2018 15:55
Who starts the year on top? Our experts give their rankings and analysis.
On Pro Basketball: The Cavaliers Have No Cure for the LeBron James Hangover
The New York Times - 2 Nov 2018 13:04
Suffering in mediocrity while James was in Miami did not make the Cavaliers immune to the same sickness now that he's gone again. Firing their coach may not fix it, either.
Post Up: De'Aaron Fox's Historic Triple-Double Leads Kings to Fifth Straight Win
SLAMonline - 2 Nov 2018 07:13
Kings 146 (6-3), Hawks 115 (2-6) It’s a small sample size, but if the Kings’ last five games are any indication of what’s to come, a new era may be underway in Sacramento. The Kings have won every game since a 1-3 ...
Grizzlies waive Andrew Harrison
InsideHoops - 2 Nov 2018 01:44
The Memphis Grizzlies waived guard Andrew Harrison, according to Chris Wallace, the team’s General Manager. Harrison (6-6, 213) appeared in 129 games (64 starts) over three seasons with the Grizzlies and averaged 7.4 p...
On Pro Basketball: If Carmelo Anthony Wants to Win an N.B.A. Championship, He Has a Model in McAdoo
The New York Times - 2 Nov 2018 00:34
Bob McAdoo won the N.B.A.'s Most Valuable Player Award in 1975, but it wasn't until he came off the bench for the Lakers in the 80s that he found true success.