Basketball News
McNamara, ex-star center for Cal, dies at age 60
ESPN - 1 May 2020 09:04
Mark McNamara, the 6-foot-11 center who etched his name into the Cal record books during his two seasons there before moving onto an eight-year NBA career, died at age 60.
Craig Ehlo: 'I Never Said I Was a Jordan Stopper'
SLAMonline - 1 May 2020 00:15
Craig Ehlo never claimed to be a Jordan “stopper,” so it came as a total shock to him when former Cavs teammate Ron Harper lamented that he didn’t get the defensive assignment on Michael prior to “The Shot.” MJ...
2020 NBA Draft Lottery and NBA Draft Combine are postoned
InsideHoops - 1 May 2020 22:56
The NBA has postponed the 2020 NBA Draft Lottery and the 2020 NBA Draft Combine. Both events were scheduled to take place later this month in Chicago. The draft lottery determines the order of team selections in the draf...
Lin 'floored' by Knicks' TV showcase of Linsanity
ESPN - 1 May 2020 22:14
Jeremy Lin says he was caught off guard but ultimately humbled and thankful when the Knicks proposed taking a week on MSG Network to showcase interviews and 2012 games related to the phenomenon that was "Linsanity."
Bulls hire Eversley as GM during 'emotional' time
ESPN - 1 May 2020 22:00
New Bulls GM Marc Eversley was watching ESPN's "Last Dance" docuseries from the couch around 1 a.m. ET when executive VP Arturas Karnisovas called to offer him the position.
Some quick words on a few Steph Curry NBA accomplishments
InsideHoops - 1 May 2020 20:23
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Golden State Warriors (@warriors) on Apr 28, 2020 at 6:36pm PDT Here’s NBC Sports Bay Area reminding the world of some of Stephen Curry’s style of play, and a few of his l...
Tilman Fertitta: Rockets Would Never Be Sold
SLAMonline - 1 May 2020 19:43
Despite concern that billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s ownership of the Houston Rockets could be impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown, the man himself insists that the franchise is in a stable position, buffered from external...
Chicago Bulls hire Marc Eversley as new general manager
InsideHoops - 1 May 2020 19:16
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) on May 1, 2020 at 6:00am PDT The Chicago Bulls have hired Marc Eversley to be the team's General Manager. In this role, Eversley will report dire...
John Wall: 'Ain't No John Wall Without Bradley Beal' -️
SLAMonline - 1 May 2020 18:34
Responding to reports of him and Bradley Beal not getting along, John Wall says he and his Wizards co-star make each other better. While guesting on a recent episode of All The Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson,...