Basketball News
Here's Shane Battier in a dress singing 'Shallow' with Heat TV host Jason Jackson
Miami Herald - 15 Mar 2019 03:55
Step aside, Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. Last month, Cooper and Gaga captivated the nation with their performance of "Shallow" at the Oscars. Shane Battier and Jason Jackson may have …
Paul George Not Sure He Did 'Enough' for Pacers to Retire His Jersey
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 16:34
Paul George thinks it will be “30 years from now” until the Pacers consider retiring his jersey. The OKC Thunder superstar says he may have not “done enough” to earn the honor just yet. PG’s second visit to Ind...
NBA selling 10-minute viewing pass for 99 cents
ESPN - 15 Mar 2019 16:33
The NBA is now offering a 10-minute viewing pass for those fans who want to see what's happening in the league at a given moment.
Utah Jazz Owner: 'We Are Not a Racist Community'
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 13:01
Utah Jazz team owner Gail Miller addressed the Russell Westbrook incident with the hometown fans prior to Thursday night’s matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. “We are not a racist community,” Miller said, addi...
Required to add 14th player to roster, Heat signs guard Charles Cooke
Miami Herald - 15 Mar 2019 23:56
The Heat was required by league rule to add a 14th player to its roster Friday, and it did so by signing guard Charles Cooke to a 10-day contract. Cooke, …
Bogut to begin second Warriors stint next week
ESPN - 15 Mar 2019 23:14
Andrew Bogut is expected to begin his second stint with the Golden State Warriors on Thursday against the Indiana Pacers. Star forward Kevin Durant is questionable heading into Saturday's game against the Oklahoma City T...
Green: Player fines fuel fans' bad behavior
ESPN - 15 Mar 2019 23:00
Warriors forward Draymond Green thinks fans will keep abusing players as long as they see them getting fined by the NBA.
Kevin Durant Explains Why He Created A Burner Account
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 22:51
Everyone remembers the Kevin Durant burner account incident before last season. Who could forget? But what nobody knew was why KD even had the burners in the first place. Until now. In a recent segment from his ESPN+ sho...
Report: Jazz ban 2nd fan; called Westbrook 'boy'
ESPN - 15 Mar 2019 21:03
The Utah Jazz have banned a second fan for making offensive comments to Oklahoma City star Russell Westbrook. In video posted on social media, the fan calls Westbrook "boy."
Jazz Permenantly Ban Second Fan After 2018 Playoffs Video Surfaces
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 19:31
After last week’s disturbing incident, the Utah Jazz are not messing around with improper fan conduct, as they recently banned a second fan for degrading and offensive conduct toward Russell Westbrook after a video sur...
Inside the Design of the Nike KD12
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 18:06
The Nike KD12 is fully inspired by the 90s, which was a vision that Kevin Durant and head designer of the KD line, Leo Chang, shared from the very start of the design process. “Kevin, we had a meeting with him,” Chan...
Sharife Cooper Leads McEachern to 32-0 Record and State Championship!
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 17:54
Sharife Cooper led McEachern (GA) High to a pristine 32-0 record and a state championship this season. To top off his magical year, Cooper was named Georgia’s Gatorade Player of the Year, making him he first junior sin...
NBA Kicks of the Night
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 17:17
PEs galore as several of the NBA's biggest stars role out fresh colorways. The post NBA Kicks of the Night appeared first on SLAMonline.
LeBron James: Minutes Restriction 'Challenging for Me Mentally'
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 13:55
LeBron James‘ workload is being closely monitored as a disappointing season in Los Angeles nears its conclusion. James played 31 minutes and 47 seconds in the Lakers’ 111-98 loss Thursday night in Toronto, finishing ...
Post Up: Nikola Jokic Makes Third Game-Winner of 2019
SLAMonline - 15 Mar 2019 07:52
Thunder 106 (42-27), Pacers 108 (44-25) Wes Matthews tipped in an offensive board with less than two seconds to give the Pacers a much-needed win to move into third place in the Eastern Conference standings. Prior to sco...
Shane Battier does best Lady Gaga impression for Battioke rendition of 'Shallow'
Miami Herald - 15 Mar 2019 03:52
Shane Battier hosted his annual South Beach Battioke event March 14, 2019, in Miami. The Heat vice president of basketball development and analytics opened the show by performing a karaoke duet of 'Shallow' with televisi...