Basketball News
A Little Tension, a Little Nostalgia: Kawhi Leonard Faces the Spurs
The New York Times - 1 Nov 2019 15:15
Leonard was as aggressive as he had been all season in the Clippers' 103-97 win, scoring 38 points.
The 'Soft Vision' Yeezy Boost 500 is Now Live on StockX
SLAMonline - 1 Nov 2019 15:05
The “Soft Vision” Yeezy Boost 500 is now available on StockX. Kanye West’s latest iteration of his sneaker has a light lavender on different materials like leather, mesh and cow suede along the upper. A gum bottom ...
Kawhi is showing that he hasn't reached his final form
ESPN - 1 Nov 2019 09:31
Finals MVPs for two different franchises usually doesn't mean a player will pick up an elite skill in Year 9. But the Clippers have discovered that Kawhi Leonard has a new way to punish defenders -- playmaking.
The Sixers May Make Other Teams Wish They Were a Little Bit Taller
The New York Times - 1 Nov 2019 03:10
The last decade has seen the N.B.A. become more of a finesse league. But Philadelphia is trying to turn back the clock, with big men leading the way.
N.B.A. Suspends Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns 2 Games for Fighting
The New York Times - 1 Nov 2019 01:50
The league said the players' "continued escalation" after the game -- their taunts on social media -- had factored into the punishment.
Kuzma practices, set for season debut Friday
ESPN - 1 Nov 2019 00:07
Barring any setbacks, Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma will make his season debut on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks.
Stephen Curry Out At Least 3 Months After Surgery on Broken Left Hand
The New York Times - 1 Nov 2019 22:13
Curry, the Golden State Warriors' guard, broke his hand in a fall during a game against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.
The 'Fearless' Air Jordan 1 is Now Live on StockX
SLAMonline - 1 Nov 2019 19:11
Jordan 1 heads, the “Fearless” AJ1 is now available on StockX. As part of the “Fearless Ones” Collection, this AJ1 pays homage to UNC and Chicago, the sneaker features a patent leather upper with half Carolina Bl...
2019-20 NCAA Men's and Women's Preview
SLAMonline - 1 Nov 2019 18:24
Now that Virginia has made (some) people forget its debacle against UMBC in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament by winning it all last season, and Zion Williamson has moved on to NBA riches, we can set the scene ...
Kevin Durant: Draymond Green Incident Factored into Leaving the Warriors
SLAMonline - 1 Nov 2019 01:34
An ugly incident last November between Kevin Durant and former Warriors teammate Draymond Green was a factor in Durant’s decision to bolt from Golden State as an unrestricted free agent this summer. “I wish that woul...
'Happiness' the key for rejuvenated Derrick Rose
ESPN - 1 Nov 2019 01:18
The Pistons' Derrick Rose is off to one of the best starts of his career, and he says happiness is the secret.