Basketball News
Clippers Owner Agrees to Buy the Forum in a Deal With M.S.G.
The New York Times - 25 Mar 2020 03:56
Steve Ballmer appears to be wrapping up a long dispute with James L. Dolan, the Knicks owner and the chief executive of the Madison Square Garden Company.
A Year of 'What If' for the N.B.A.
The New York Times - 25 Mar 2020 16:30
In this week's newsletter, Marc Stein discusses the postponement of the Olympics and the basketball connection to his late father.
Mavs' Cuban hopeful for mid-May NBA return
ESPN - 25 Mar 2020 16:18
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is hopeful the NBA can return in mid-May, though he hasn't heard when play will resume from the league.
Heels' Anthony delaying draft announcement
ESPN - 25 Mar 2020 02:46
Projected lottery pick Cole Anthony is delaying his announcement on whether he'll enter the NBA draft as his hometown of New York City and the rest of the nation grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.
SLAM's 2020 NBA Mock Draft
SLAMonline - 25 Mar 2020 21:14
SLAM will be revealing one pick per day. This page will be updated as each pick is announced via our social media channels: @SLAM & @SLAM_HS. Follow along. Each member of the SLAM Fam was assigned a team to pick for. Bel...
Will the Heat and Jae Crowder stick together?
InsideHoops - 25 Mar 2020 18:20
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miami HEAT (@miamiheat) on Mar 11, 2020 at 3:27pm PDT Here’s the Miami Herald reporting on the Heat (41-24) and forward Jae Crowder, who has been playing for the Grizzlies b...
A Complete Training Guide For Quarantined Hoopers
SLAMonline - 25 Mar 2020 16:30Sources: Chinese hoops league delays restart
ESPN - 25 Mar 2020 15:22
The Chinese Basketball Association is delaying the restart of its league from April 15 until May after failing to get government approval according to reports.
Poll: Ja Morant is the Unanimous Rookie of the Year
SLAMonline - 25 Mar 2020 07:31
Ja Morant earned all 70 first-place votes for Rookie of the Year in a recent poll of NBA media folks. Morant, 20, is averaging 17.6 points and 6.9 assists for the Memphis Grizzlies. Zion Williamson was limited by injurie...
Mark Cuban Hopeful NBA Returns 'By the Middle of May'
SLAMonline - 25 Mar 2020 06:37
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is optimistic the NBA’s current hiatus will be over “by the middle of May.” Cuban says games could initially be played without fans. Cuban adds that he is “proud” of commission...
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer will buy the LA Forum and build new arena near it
InsideHoops - 25 Mar 2020 05:50
View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Clippers (@laclippers) on Mar 11, 2020 at 12:10pm PDT Big moves that Clippers ownership have focused on for a while now have taken a major step forward. Here’s the OC Reg...