Basketball News
Knicks Have Long List of Coaching Candidates
The New York Times - 23 Jun 2020 13:00
The team's search, which has two former Nets coaches under consideration, is poised to stretch into July as Leon Rose approaches his fourth month as the club's president.
Giannis' brother signs with Spain's UCAM Murcia
ESPN - 23 Jun 2020 03:24
Alex Antetokounmpo signed with professional team UCAM Murcia in Spain.
Raptors arrive in Florida, set to begin restart prep
ESPN - 23 Jun 2020 03:24
The Toronto Raptors arrived in southwest Florida on Monday, set to begin their preparations for next month's restart of the NBA season.
Josh Christopher & Arizona State: Most Entertaining Team in College Hoops?
SLAMonline - 23 Jun 2020 23:37
With Josh Christopher, Marcus Bagley and Ohio State transfer Luther Muhammad joining the Sun Devils this season, Arizona State is looking like one of the hottest teams in the country. And let’s not forget rising sophom...
Report: Nikola Jokic Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
SLAMonline - 23 Jun 2020 23:05
Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Brian Windhorst. Jokic, who’s been asymptomatic, is currently in Serbia and his trip back to the Unite...
Dream's Tiffany Hayes To Sit Out 2020 WNBA Season
SLAMonline - 23 Jun 2020 22:35
Atlanta Dream guard Tiffany Hayes will sit out the 2020 WNBA season, the Dream announced on Tuesday. Hayes, 30, averaged a team-high 14.7 points last season. She’ll use the time away from the game to fight police bruta...
First NBA signing in a long time: Kings sign Corey Brewer
InsideHoops - 23 Jun 2020 22:19
The Sacramento Kings have signed guard/forward Corey Brewer, according to General Manager Vlade Divac. The 13-year league veteran, NBA Champion (2011) and two-time NCAA Champion (2006 & 2007) returns to Sacramento follow...
Gabe Vincent wins 2019-20 G League Most Improved Player award
InsideHoops - 23 Jun 2020 21:56
View this post on Instagram A post shared by NBA G League (@nbagleague) on Jun 22, 2020 at 11:01am PDT Sioux Falls Skyforce guard Gabe Vincent yesterday won the 2019-20 NBA G League Most Improved Player award. The winner...
Nuggets players begin mandatory coronavirus testing
InsideHoops - 23 Jun 2020 21:03
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) on Jun 17, 2020 at 12:01pm PDT Most teams around the league — specifically the 22 that have been invited by the NBA to resume the 2019-20 season at...
Ivan Rabb wins 2019-20 NBA G League Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award
InsideHoops - 23 Jun 2020 19:04
View this post on Instagram A post shared by NBA G League (@nbagleague) on Jun 23, 2020 at 10:00am PDT Westchester Knicks forward Ivan Rabb has received the 2019-20 NBA G League Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award, as vote...
DeMarcus Cousins To Sit Out 2019-20 NBA Restart
SLAMonline - 23 Jun 2020 18:37
Free-agent big man DeMarcus Cousins will sit out the remainder of the 2019-20 NBA season at Disney World, reports The Athletic‘s Shams Charania. Cousins, 29, will continue rehabbing his ACL injury and prepare for a ret...
Drummond to pick up option to stay with Cavs
ESPN - 23 Jun 2020 18:15
Andre Drummond says he will pick up his player option and stay with the Cavaliers another year.
Mystics' Natasha Cloud, LaToya Sanders To Sit Out 2020 WNBA Season
SLAMonline - 23 Jun 2020 17:30
Washington Mystics players Natasha Cloud and LaToya Sanders will sit out the 2020 WNBA season, the Mystics announced on Monday. Both Cloud and Sanders played key roles in leading the Mystics to their first WNBA champions...
Griffin, Rose still part of Pistons' plans, GM says
ESPN - 23 Jun 2020 03:24
A fresh chapter in Pistons franchise history is set to be written next season, but new general manager Troy Weaver still sees veteran stars Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose as part of the "plans going forward."