Basketball News
Joel Embiid to Miss at Least a Week Due to Sore Left Knee
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 13:55
Joel Embiid will sit out for at least one week as he undergoes physical therapy on a sore left knee. Embiid underwent an MRI which revealed no structural damage Tuesday. Philadelphia Sixers head coach Brett Brown says th...
Obama, LeBron, NBA players react to Zion injury
ESPN - 21 Feb 2019 05:57
Duke's Zion Williamson left the game with an apparent knee injury after breaking his left shoe and NBA players reacted on social media.
Jalen Green DROPS 31 Points in Section Semifinal!
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 23:31
Jalen Green has been on a mission this season to let everyone know he’s the best hooper in California. Green, a five-star guard from Fresno, has been cooking his competition all year long, including the postseason, whe...
Warriors' Cousins rips into NCAA after Zion injury
ESPN - 21 Feb 2019 23:13
NBA star DeMarcus Cousins ripped the NCAA after Zion Williamson's injury, saying college "does nothing" for the Duke star at this point.
DeMarcus Cousins: 'Knowing What I Know Now, College Basketball is Bullshit'
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 22:09
DeMarcus Cousins shared his thoughts on college hoops and kept it 100. Cousins, speaking to the media, said that knowing what he knows now, “college basketball is bullshit.” This comes a day after Zion Williamson ble...
Davis to appear on LeBron's show 'The Shop'
ESPN - 21 Feb 2019 20:52
Anthony Davis will appear on LeBron James' HBO show "The Shop."
Here's what Goran Dragic is willing to do in wake of Winslow's growth
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2019 19:55
Heat starting point guard Goran Dragic returned to practice from a December knee surgery this week to find essentially a new Justise Winslow: a player who has thrived playing 26 …
Mikey Williams the BEST 8th Grader in the WORLD?!?
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 19:20
Mikey Williams is already a household name after dominating the high school circuit. Williams, who hooped with the North Coast Blue Chips, had a stellar summer campaign and is looking to do the same once he steps foot on...
2019 Allen Iverson Roundball Classic Rosters Announced
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 17:55
NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Allen Iverson unveils today the official rosters for the 2019 Allen Iverson Roundball Classic, popularly referred to as the Iverson Classic. The event goes into its third year on April 24th a...
Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim Hits, Kills Man Walking on Highway
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 17:29
According to Syracuse police, Jim Boeheim struck and killed a man walking on Interstate 690 around midnight on Wednesday. Authorities say Jorge Jimenez, 51, had gotten out of his vehicle along with four others after cras...
Kyrie Irving Annoyed By Reaction to Video of Him Chatting With Kevin Durant
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 15:00
Kyrie Irving snapped at reporters asking about a video clip that went viral on social media showing him and Kevin Durant chatting during NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte. Irving grew indignant at the playful speculation...
Stephen Curry: 'I Definitely Feel Like I'm Better Than I Was Three Years Ago'
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 14:22
Stephen Curry says he is a better player today than he was when he was named a unanimous MVP. Curry, 30, is averaging 28.6 points a game and shooting 44 percent from behind the arc. The future Hall of Famer adds that he ...
LeBron James: Playoff-Level Intensity 'Activated'
SLAMonline - 21 Feb 2019 14:02
LeBron James has “activated” playoff-level intensity a little earlier than he would like. It’s not like he has much of a choice: the Los Angeles Lakers (28-29) are in danger of missing the postseason for a sixth co...
Celtics' Hayward suffers ankle sprain in workout
ESPN - 21 Feb 2019 00:44
Celtics forward Gordon Hayward sprained his right ankle during a workout Tuesday and is questionable for Thursday's game against the Bucks.
Emanuel Terry speaks after signing 10-day contract with Heat
Miami Herald - 21 Feb 2019 00:41
Emanuel Terry speaks after signing a 10-day contract with the Heat. …