Basketball News
Short-Handed Bucks Hold Off Heat to Force Game 5
The New York Times - 7 Sep 2020 02:28
They won behind Khris Middleton's 36 points and without Giannis Antetokounmpo, who left the game in the second quarter with an aggravation of his sprained right ankle.
Giannis (ankle) still not ruled out for Game 5
ESPN - 7 Sep 2020 21:35
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting around-the-clock treatment for his sprained ankle and has not been ruled out for Game 5 against the Heat.
'Playoff Rondo' giving Lakers a boost in return
ESPN - 7 Sep 2020 08:59
In just his second game back from injury, guard Rajon Rondo made an immediate impact for the Lakers on Sunday as Los Angeles tied its Western Conference semifinal series with Houston at one game apiece.
Nuggets' Jokic questionable for Game 3 vs. Clips
ESPN - 7 Sep 2020 00:53
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has a sprained right wrist and is questionable for Game 3 against the Clippers on Monday.
Clippers' Beverley fined $25K for verbal abuse
ESPN - 7 Sep 2020 21:35
Clippers guard Patrick Beverley was fined $25,000 for verbal abuse of a game official late in Saturday's loss to the Nuggets.
Patrick Beverley fined by NBA for verbal abuse of referee
InsideHoops - 7 Sep 2020 19:03
LA Clippers guard Patrick Beverley has been fined $25,000 for verbal abuse of a game official, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The incident, for which Beverley ...
Reggie Miller on Modern NBA: 'I'd Average 45 Points'
SLAMonline - 7 Sep 2020 18:56
The NBA today looks completely different than it did even a decade ago. Teams are playing small and three-pointers are being shot more frequently than ever before. Another thing that has changed is the physicality which ...
Lakers' 'Others' Lend LeBron James a Hand
The New York Times - 7 Sep 2020 16:54
Rajon Rondo and Markieff Morris gave the Lakers an unexpected lift Sunday in the team's 117-109 victory over the Houston Rockets to even the Western Conference semifinal matchup heading into Game 3.
Post Up: Khris Middleton Takes the Wheel
SLAMonline - 7 Sep 2020 08:04
Despite losing their franchise star, the Bucks managed to hold on and see another day. Could Milwaukee have something to build off heading forward and could it possibly be enough to creep back into their series? They wer...