Basketball News
Final 'Last Dance' episodes average 5.9M viewers
ESPN - 20 May 2020 05:33
The last two episodes of the 10-part Michael Jordan documentary, shown over the past five Sunday nights, averaged 5.9 million viewers, the Nielsen company said.
Jazz's Conley donates $200K for coronavirus aid
ESPN - 20 May 2020 14:36
Jazz guard Mike Conley said he hopes to "be on the forefront of helping change things" by making a $200,000 donation to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Knicks reportedly hiring Frank Zanin as assistant GM
InsideHoops - 20 May 2020 04:32
Here’s the New York Post with some Knicks news: Leon Rose's latest addition likely would have earned Kobe Bryant's approval. One day after the new Knicks president brought aboard longtime Jazz executive Walt Perrin as ...
Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic undergoes wrist surgery
InsideHoops - 20 May 2020 00:16
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) on May 18, 2020 at 1:50pm PDT Following multiple medical consultations, Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic underwent a successful surgical procedure on T...
Sources: NBA player return rules expected June 1
ESPN - 20 May 2020 23:15
NBA teams are expecting the league office will issue guidelines around June 1 that will allow franchises to start recalling players who've left their markets as a first step toward a formal ramp-up for the season's resum...
Wolves prez: KAT showing 'incredible' resilience
ESPN - 20 May 2020 23:15
Karl-Anthony Towns has been "incredible through this whole process" despite the death of his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, due to complications from the coronavirus on April 13, Wolves president Gersson Rosas says.
The GOAT meme: How 'Jordan Jamming' became an overnight hit
ESPN - 20 May 2020 22:57
What was Michael Jordan listening to in "The Last Dance?" One 23-year-old's Twitter account has become an internet sensation with all the wrong answers.
NBA Teams Expecting First Guidelines For Return
SLAMonline - 20 May 2020 21:42
NBA teams could receive guidelines about recalling players back to their markets soon, Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe of ESPN reports. Those guidelines, expected around June 1, could serve as the first major step towar...
Inside Michael Jordan's Game-Day Routine During 'The Last Dance'
SLAMonline - 20 May 2020 20:15
GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM PRESENTS JORDAN HERE There may never be another season quite like Michael Jordan's '97-98 masterpiece. Set aside the fact that Mike won the MVP trifecta (All-Star, regular season, Finals), led the ...
T-wolves, Mayo Clinic to lead COVID-19 study
ESPN - 20 May 2020 07:23
The Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Dr. Robby Sikka, and the Mayo Clinic are teaming up to lead a league-wide study that aims to establish what percentage of NBA players, coaches, executives and staff have developed antib...
Jazz F Bogdanovic undergoes surgery on wrist
ESPN - 20 May 2020 01:00
Bojan Bogdanovic underwent surgery Tuesday on his wrist and will begin rehabilitation "at the appropriate time," the Jazz said.