Basketball News
Trae Young to Train With Kobe Bryant on Midrange Game
SLAMonline - 7 Aug 2019 04:25
Trae Young plans to work on his midrange game with Kobe Bryant this summer. Young, 20, has made the midrange a focus of his offseason training. Trae says he’s determined to “speed up the process” of turning the Atl...
Jayson Tatum: 'I Want to Be One of the Best'
SLAMonline - 7 Aug 2019 04:25
Jayson Tatum admits that he fell short of expectations ast season, coming off a breakout rookie campaign. Tatum, 21, says that he is ultimately aiming to be “one of the best” players in the NBA. Tatum and Boston Celt...
LeBron James Blasts NCAA for 'Rich Paul Rule'
SLAMonline - 7 Aug 2019 04:25
LeBron James criticized the NCAA for establishing a so-called “Rich Paul rule” Tuesday. The organization issued a memo to agents outlining new certification requirements in order to represent players looking to enter...
Kerr, Popovich criticize politicians over gun control
ESPN - 7 Aug 2019 02:44
USA Basketball coaches Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich were both critical of lawmakers on Tuesday for not doing enough on gun control.
Klay Thompson: 'I'm Going to Come Back 110%'
SLAMonline - 7 Aug 2019 04:25
Klay Thompson doubts he’ll be playing prior to the NBA All-Star break in mid-February, but vows he is “going to come back 110%.” Thompson, 29, tore his left ACL in Game 6 of the NBA Finals and says the Warriors rem...
The Best NBA Free Agents Still Available
SLAMonline - 7 Aug 2019 01:01
Basketball fans, players, and the media alike have welcomed a much-needed break after a whirlwind July. It’s hard to recall a busier offseason than the one we’ve seen here in 2019 but even with all of the names that ...