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Grizzlies sign Jarrod Uthoff, waive Dusty Hannahs
InsideHoops - 28 Feb 2020 02:38
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) on Feb 23, 2020 at 2:15pm PST The Memphis Grizzlies signed forward Jarrod Uthoff to a 10-day contract, as a “Call-Up” from the NBA G League's...
Stephen Curry, Warriors Staff To Meet Friday About Return
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 17:06
The Golden State Warriors are making plans to get Stephen Curry back on the court. That will happen soon, but the exact timetable is still up in the air. Curry will meet with head coach Steve Kerr, general manager Bob My...
The Lakers will look to improve the non-LeBron offense
ESPN - 28 Feb 2020 09:55
Despite the presence of Anthony Davis, life without LeBron James has been less than impressive for the Lakers.
Warriors to meet Friday to plan for Curry's return
ESPN - 28 Feb 2020 04:14
Warriors coach Steve Kerr says he will sit down with the team's training staff, Steph Curry and general manager Bob Myers after practice Friday and make a game plan for the guard's return.
Timberwolves Fined $25K For Resting D'Angelo Russell
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 00:45
The NBA announced that the Minnesota Timberwolves have been fined $25,000 for resting D'Angelo Russell on Feb. 23 against Denver Nuggets. The league determined that Russell was a healthy player and that the Wolves violat...
Report: New Knicks Pres. Expected To Be Interested In Carmelo Anthony Reunion
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 23:08
The New York Knicks will welcome incoming president Leon Rose to the fold next week and the former player agent, who previously represented Carmelo Anthony, could potentially look to bring his star pupil back to New York...
Justin Bieber Got an Unlikely Assist From a Los Angeles Laker
The New York Times - 28 Feb 2020 22:21
JaVale McGee has two N.B.A. championships to his name. Now, as a budding music producer, he also has a credit on a Bieber hit.
Glenn Robinson III Confused About Trade to Philadelphia
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 21:16
Glenn Robinson III was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers at the trade deadline and he's still confused why that deal happened a few weeks later. In a wide-ranging interview with Spencer Davies of Basketball Insiders, Robi...
Report: L.A. deputies shared Bryant crash photos
ESPN - 28 Feb 2020 20:23
Authorities are investigating whether deputies shared graphic photos of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven other people.
James Harden Claps Back at Giannis Antetokounmpo
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 18:46
James Harden evidently wasn’t very amused by Giannis Antetokounmpo joking about why he picked Kemba Walker over him for his NBA All-Star squad earlier this month. Giannis added fuel to the fire by knocking Harden’s d...
No Timetable Yet For Jusuf Nurkic
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 15:36
The Portland Trail Blazers have been without frontcourt anchor Jusuf Nurkic for the entire 2019-20 campaign and there’s still no timetable for his return. The Athletic’s Jason Quick relays that the big man needs to l...
Post Up: Tobias Harris Scores 34 Points to Help 76ers Beat Knicks
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 08:10
Knicks 106 (17-42), 76ers 115 (37-23) The short-handed 76ers earned the home win on Thursday thanks in part to Tobias Harris. Harris led Philadelphia with 34 points while adding 7 rebounds and 7 assists. Julis Randle sco...
As Steph nears return, here's what the Warriors are still playing for
ESPN - 28 Feb 2020 06:51
Here are the key questions facing the Warriors as Curry comes back from breaking his hand in October.
Newswire Notebook: Brad Beal's Scoring Spree And More
SLAMonline - 28 Feb 2020 02:16
Each week here on SLAM we're going to empty out the notebook and give you some facts and figures about each NBA team. These are meant to give you a one-stop shop for what's been happening around the league and highlight ...
76ers still evaluating Embiid, who sits vs. Knicks
ESPN - 28 Feb 2020 01:17
Already missing Ben Simmons because of a back injury, the 76ers played without center Joel Embiid on Thursday night against New York due to a sprained left shoulder.