Basketball News
'I Felt Disrespected': Kyrie Irving Justifies Throwing Ball into Stands
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 13:55
Irving earned himself a "well deserved" $25K fine. The post ‘I Felt Disrespected’: Kyrie Irving Justifies Throwing Ball into Stands appeared first on SLAMonline.
Lakers officially sign Chandler after Suns buyout
ESPN - 7 Nov 2018 01:01
The Lakers signed Tyson Chandler on Monday, after the veteran center cleared waivers on a contract buyout with the Suns.
Steve Kerr on Zion Williamson: Apparently LeBron Wasn't 'A One Shot Deal'
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 23:35
Duke freshman Zion Williamson WENT OFF in Tuesday night’s season opener, scoring 28 points on 11/13 from the field and electrifying the crowd with some absurd highlights: View this post on Instagram What planet is Zion...
Podcast: Which Heat players have impressed and who's not quite living up to expectations?
Miami Herald - 7 Nov 2018 23:18
More than maybe any other playoff hopeful, the Miami Heat is more reliant on the entire sum of its parts than the single individual pieces. With no clear All-Star on …
Dwight Howard: 'People Will Forget' the Wizards' Poor Start
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 23:15
Washington is off to an atrocious 2-8 start. The post Dwight Howard: ‘People Will Forget’ the Wizards’ Poor Start appeared first on SLAMonline.
Source: Raptors' Powell (shoulder) out 4-6 weeks
ESPN - 7 Nov 2018 23:04
Norman Powell, who injured his left shoulder in Tuesday's victory over Utah, is expected to miss four to six weeks, a source told ESPN. He is one of the Raptors' top reserves.
Keeping Score: The N.B.A. Sets a Blistering Pace, Leaving Defenses in the Dust
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2018 22:50
The game is being played faster than at any point since the late 1980s, and that, combined with a rule change, has scoring way up.
Bobi and Tobi Discuss Their Friendship, Online Show and More
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 22:06
SLAM was recently able to catch up with the Los Angeles Clippers duo of Tobias Harris and Boban Marjanovic, who star in their own mini-reality series, the "Bobi and Tobi Show". Marjanovic, a 7-4 center from Serbia, and H...
REALLY OUT HERE: How the Streets of NYC Feel About the Air Jordan I
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 21:00
We took a "DMP Bulls" Air Jordan I to the streets of New York City to get some hot sneaker takes from a few locals. GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM PRESENTS JORDANS VOL. 4! — TRelly, Rich & Mo Mo: Is it the best sneaker ever? S...
Report: League, Union Agree to Televise 2019 NBA All-Star Draft
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 20:34
The NBA and NBPA have agreed to televise the 2019 All-Star Draft in late January, reports Marc Stein and Kevin Draper of the New York Times. The league and union have agreed to televise the NBA All-Star Draft in late Jan...
Heat's Goran Dragic speaks about his knee injury
Miami Herald - 7 Nov 2018 20:08
Heat's Goran Dragic speaks about the right knee injury he's currently dealing with. …
Heat's Wade out vs. Spurs for personal reasons
ESPN - 7 Nov 2018 20:04
Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat will miss his first game of the season Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs for personal reasons.
Former Heat coach and frequent Dan Le Batard Show guest is going back to college
Miami Herald - 7 Nov 2018 19:38
Stan Van Gundy, who is an NBA analyst for ESPN and a frequent visitor on the Dan Le Batard Show, is adding even more to his plate. According to Orlando-based …
'Very Disrespectful': CJ McCollum Torches Bucks Rookie
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 18:50
McCollum was offended that Milwaukee put a rook on him. The post ‘Very Disrespectful’: CJ McCollum Torches Bucks Rookie appeared first on SLAMonline.
Post Up: CJ McCollum Drops 40-Piece To Defeat Bucks
SLAMonline - 7 Nov 2018 09:10
Hawks 102 (3-7), Hornets 113 (6-5) Trae Young came in to Charlotte and more than held his own against Kemba Walker. By the end of the game, Young earned Kemba’s respect. The Hornets, however, outscored Atlanta by 14 in...
Tyson Chandler Signs With the Los Angeles Lakers
The New York Times - 7 Nov 2018 01:40
Chandler, a 36-year-old center, should give LeBron James and the Lakers some help with their poor interior defense and rebounding.
Miami Heat expanding the Vice theme this season
InsideHoops - 7 Nov 2018 00:08
I’m all in on any Vice-related themes the Miami Heat utilize this season and beyond. So, there’s some good news, from the Miami Herald: The Heat is expanding its Vice campaign to include a Vice-themed court this seas...