Basketball News
Giannis won't complain about bubble conditions
ESPN - 13 Jul 2020 22:49
Giannis Antetokounmpo, citing worse struggles in his past, won't complain about the living conditions in the Orlando bubble.
76ers thrilled with Simmons at power forward
ESPN - 13 Jul 2020 22:49
As he prepares for the season restart, 76ers coach Brett Brown spoke glowingly Monday of Ben Simmons, and his efficiency and effectiveness at power forward in Philadelphia's practices.
Russell Westbrook Says He Tested Positive for the Coronavirus
The New York Times - 13 Jul 2020 23:23
Westbrook, the Houston Rockets guard, said he was "feeling well" in a post on social media on Monday.
NBA's five best franchises to bet on over the past 30 years
ESPN - 13 Jul 2020 15:29
Along with five championships, the Spurs also have the NBA's best record against the spread over the past 30 seasons. Here are five best cumulative ATS records since 1990.
First Wave of Testing In Bubble Reveals Two Cases of COVID-19
SLAMonline - 13 Jul 2020 23:40
The NBA has revealed that its first round of league-wide testing within the Disney World bubble yielded two positive coronavirus results. A total of 322 tests were administered and only those two cases of COVID-19 arose....
NBA reverses course on pregame outfit policy
ESPN - 13 Jul 2020 22:49
The NBA is going back on a policy that would have required players to be in uniform when arriving to games, now giving them the freedom to wear what they want while walking from the team bus to the venue.
Sources: Rockets' Caboclo breaks quarantine
ESPN - 13 Jul 2020 22:49
Rockets forward Bruno Caboclo will be quarantined eight more days after inadvertently breaking protocol, sources told ESPN.
Bradley Beal reportedly in investor group seeking to buy the New York Mets
InsideHoops - 13 Jul 2020 22:26
Wizards star shooting guard Bradley Beal is reportedly looking to make a business move in the world of baseball. Here’s NBC Sports Washington reporting: Nationals-Mets games could take on a different meeting someday so...
How Oscar Robertson Gave Power to the Players
SLAMonline - 13 Jul 2020 20:13
Led by Guest Editor Carmelo Anthony, SLAM's new magazine focuses on social justice and activism as seen through the lens of basketball. 100 percent of proceeds will be donated to charities supporting issues impacting t...
Russell Westbrook Tests Positive for COVID-19
SLAMonline - 13 Jul 2020 18:54
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook has tested positive for the coronavirus. The All-Star revealed the diagnosis on his own social accounts and is now in quarantine. Per league policy, Westbrook will self isolate in ...
Lakers guard Rajon Rondo will miss 6-8 weeks due to thumb injury
InsideHoops - 13 Jul 2020 09:37
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rajon Rondo (@rajonrondo) on Oct 20, 2018 at 5:35pm PDT Already without starting guard Avery Bradley, who decided to stay home and not join his team at all for the NBA restart...