Basketball News
Kyrie Irving still reportedly opposes plan to resume NBA play next month
InsideHoops - 16 Jun 2020 05:08
Here’s the New York Post reporting Nets guard Kyrie Irving’s most updated views regarding the NBA’s plan to resume play next month: A new player coalition has been formed, led by injured Nets point guard Kyrie Irvi...
Bronny James vs Emoni Bates: Future Superstars Battle at EYBL
SLAMonline - 16 Jun 2020 22:43
With the AAU circuit currently on pause, here’s a throwback to the most hyped game of last year’s EYBL Session 2 in Westfield, IN. In front of a packed crowd--that included LeBron James--top recruits Emoni Bates and ...
Las Vegas Aces Sign Alex Bentley ️
SLAMonline - 16 Jun 2020 21:38
The Las Vegas Aces announced on Tuesday that the team has signed free-agent guard Alex Bentley. After losing Kelsey Plum for the 2020 season, Vegas is bringing in Bentley, 29, to help fill the void. An All-Star in 2015, ...
Craft, Carmen's Crew highlight 24-team TBT field
ESPN - 16 Jun 2020 20:30
Former Ohio State star Aaron Craft and reigning champion Carmen's Crew return to headline the 24-team field this year at The Basketball Tournament.
TBT bracket, schedule and TV info
ESPN - 16 Jun 2020 20:08
The $1 million tourney tips off on July 4 and we have the schedule and bracket for the 11-day hoops extravaganza.
Exclusive Interview With Michael Jordan's Longtime Agent David Falk
SLAMonline - 16 Jun 2020 19:45
GRAB YOUR COPY OF JORDANS VOL. 5 "I have no interest in going with Nike. I don't even know what Nike is. No way I'm going." Those are the words that David Falk remembers Michael Jordan uttering to him when he approached ...
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver likes to use a flip phone
InsideHoops - 16 Jun 2020 18:21
Here’s the Arizona Republic reporting on Phoenix Suns Managing Partner Robert Sarver’s regular use of a flip phone, as opposed to something a bit more technical and modern: Sarver recently revealed why he chooses to ...
Damian Lillard on NBA Return: 'A Risk That I'm Willing To Take'
SLAMonline - 16 Jun 2020 18:04
With COVID-19 having infected over 2.16 million in the United States, Damian Lillard admits that he does not “feel 100 percent comfortable” about returning to play, but says it’s a risk he’s willing to take. Whil...