Basketball News
LeBron adds to activity, groin to be re-evaluated
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 22:45
Lakers coach Luke Walton hopes to hear positive news Wednesday when LeBron James' status will be updated after his injured groin is re-evaluated.
Man pleads guilty to murder of Wade's cousin
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 22:29
One man charged with the 2016 murder of Dwyane Wade's cousin has pleaded guilty and will get a 27-year prison sentence.
Here's Wade's position on All-Star Game and how Heat will approach it. And Wade chases MJ
Miami Herald - 15 Jan 2019 21:02
Though his high placement in fan voting gives Dwyane Wade at least a shot to be a starter for this year's All-Star Game, Wade said Tuesday that it doesn't matter …
Tatum, Nike go 'Back to the Future' with new kicks
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 17:48
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum will debut Nike's self-lacing basketball shoe on Wednesday night, bringing to fruition a vision that started 30 years ago with a movie prop.
Will 2019 NBA All-Star uniforms add a dash of color?
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 17:41
The design for the 2019 NBA All-Star uniforms will be very similar to last year's look.
The next three weeks could make or break the 76ers
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 16:03
After Jimmy Butler's reunion with the Timberwolves, Philly will play 12 straight games against teams above .500. How the Sixers handle that stretch could determine their postseason fate.
Iman Shumpert Stopped from Going into Trail Blazers' Locker Room
SLAMonline - 15 Jan 2019 13:50
Shumpert was angry at Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic. The post Iman Shumpert Stopped from Going into Trail Blazers’ Locker Room appeared first on SLAMonline.
'He Was Dog Tired': James Harden Drops 57 Points on Memphis
SLAMonline - 15 Jan 2019 13:40
Harden reaches the 30-point mark for a record 17th consecutive game. The post ‘He Was Dog Tired’: James Harden Drops 57 Points on Memphis appeared first on SLAMonline.
'It Was a Great Memory': Tony Parker Makes Triumphant Return to San Antonio
SLAMonline - 15 Jan 2019 13:20
"He deserves all the love." The post ‘It Was a Great Memory’: Tony Parker Makes Triumphant Return to San Antonio appeared first on SLAMonline.
Keeping Score: James Harden, the N.B.A.'s One-Man Band, Hits a High Note
The New York Times - 15 Jan 2019 08:54
Harden's 57 points against Memphis accounted for more than half of his team's total helping make up for his lack of a supporting cast.
Post Up: James Harden Surpasses Kobe Bryant in Record Books After 57-Point Night
SLAMonline - 15 Jan 2019 08:45
Celtics 102 (25-18), Nets 109 (22-23) The Nets led by 24 after a 44-point third quarter outing, prompting “Kyrie’s leaving” chants at the Barclays Center as the Celtics suffered their third consecutive loss. Jayson...
Sources: Mavs escalating talks to trade PG Smith
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 04:53
The Mavericks are escalating talks to trade guard Dennis Smith Jr., pushing to end a partnership that has run its course for both the franchise and former first-round pick, league sources tell ESPN.
Cavaliers' Handling of Patrick McCaw Broke No Rules, N.B.A. Finds
The New York Times - 15 Jan 2019 03:01
The Golden State Warriors had held McCaw's rights until the deal, raising concerns that Cleveland was a planned pit stop en route to unrestricted free agency for McCaw.
Jalen Green was WYLIN' while MIC'D UP at Practice
SLAMonline - 15 Jan 2019 00:53
Five-star junior guard Jalen Green had a lot to say while mic’d up at a recent practice with his San Joaquin Memorial (CA) squad in Fresno, CA. Check out all the behind-the-scenes action in the video above. The post Ja...
Frustrated Bulls Lopez, Dunn exchange words
ESPN - 15 Jan 2019 00:50
Things got heated at Bulls practice as Robin Lopez and Kris Dunn exchanged words.