Basketball News
Nuggets survive Jazz, avoid 'tragic' end to Game 7
ESPN - 2 Sep 2020 09:28
The Nuggets became just the 12th team in NBA history to overcome a 3-1 deficit and win a playoff series -- but as center Nikola Jokic acknowledged afterward, the ending to Tuesday night's Game 7 could have been "tragic" ...
Raptors in a familiar spot facing 2-0 series deficit
ESPN - 2 Sep 2020 05:17
Once again, the Raptors find themselves facing a 2-0 series deficit -- this time to the Boston Celtics. "We have to find a way to find a way to get ourselves going better," said Toronto's Kyle Lowry.
Post Up: Nuggets Grind Through Game 7
SLAMonline - 2 Sep 2020 09:25
The Nuggets survived a competitive Game 7 to stamp their ticket to the next round of the NBA playoffs… but barely. On a night when neither team looked particularly sharp, Denver managed to hold on for dear life. On the...
Williams: Clips 'didn't know' position on season
ESPN - 2 Sep 2020 05:17
Lou Williams says players were overwhelmed last week and the Clippers really didn't know their position on ending the season.
Brandon Ingram wins NBA Most Improved Player award
InsideHoops - 2 Sep 2020 00:29
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has won the 2019-20 NBA Most Improved Player Award. "I want to congratulate Brandon on winning the NBA's Most Improved Player Award," said Pelicans Governor Gayle Benson. "I am...
A Basketball Friendship Became a Tag Team for Social Justice
The New York Times - 2 Sep 2020 22:13
Natasha Cloud of the Mystics and Bradley Beal of the Wizards are leading their teams in a joint push against racism in Washington, D.C.
G League team of elite youth prospects now has a name: NBA G League Ignite
InsideHoops - 2 Sep 2020 22:06
The NBA G League today unveiled NBA G League Ignite as the name for its new team of elite prospects, which recently began training with head coach Brian Shaw in Walnut Creek, Calif. A team dedicated to developing top you...
Cleveland Cavaliers reveal 2020-21 Statement Edition uniforms
InsideHoops - 2 Sep 2020 16:23
The Cleveland Cavaliers revealed their 2020-21 Statement Edition uniforms today. The Cavs black Statement Edition jersey, color and style will forever be associated with the team winning their first NBA Championship in 2...
Four big questions the Raptors need to answer to come back from a 2-0 deficit
ESPN - 2 Sep 2020 05:42
The defending champions have fallen 0-2 to the Celtics. Our experts break down how they can save their season.