Basketball News
Clippers' Frank wins award for top NBA executive
ESPN - 8 Oct 2020 22:57
Clippers president Lawrence Frank, who helped orchestrate the franchise's biggest offseason by signing Kawhi Leonard as a free agent and trading for Paul George, has been named the NBA's Executive of the Year.
Missing Person Report Filed for Cappie Pondexter
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 21:12
Update #1, 5:23 pm: The LAPD has confirmed that Pondexter was arrested on a battery charge on Tuesday and was released on Thursday (ESPN). According to The Athletic, Pondexter wandered off after her release and has still...
LeBron James: Game 4 'One of The Biggest Games Of My Career'
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 23:01
After leading the Lakers to a 3-1 series lead against the Heat in the Finals, LeBron James is on the verge of winning his fourth NBA title. Following Game 4’s win (in which he nearly notched a triple-double), James wou...
Appreciate these absolutely stunning LeBron playoff stats
ESPN - 8 Oct 2020 13:47
Here are six stats that demonstrate just how special and singular James' postseason career has been.
Isiah Thomas: LeBron James 'Most Complete Player I Have Seen'
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 23:40
You can count Isiah Thomas among those that believe LeBron James is the best player to step on the hardwood. The Pistons legend took to Twitter to hail King James’ greatness, saying that the future Hall of Famer is “...
Down 3-1, Heat stay confident ahead of Game 5
ESPN - 8 Oct 2020 22:57
The Heat are confident they can remain competitive in the NBA Finals and extend the series by winning Game 5 on Friday.
Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo speak on tomorrow's NBA Finals Game 5
InsideHoops - 8 Oct 2020 22:56
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miami HEAT (@miamiheat) on Oct 7, 2020 at 10:02am PDT A pair of Miami Heat stars said all the right things going into tomorrow’s NBA Finals Game 5. Here’s the Miami Herald...
Lakers To Wear 'Black Mamba' Uniforms for Game 5
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 22:10
The Lakers have decided to wear their “Black Mamba” uniforms for Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Friday, reports The Athletic‘s Shams Charania. They are currently 4-0 this season while wearing the uniform, which honors...
LaMelo Ball Believes He Could Fit on Any Team
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 21:49
LaMelo Ball is one of the most scintillating prospects in the 2020 NBA Draft, displaying a rare level of ball-handling, passing ability and court vision as a 6’8″ point guard. The brother of New Orleans Pelicans poin...
Steve Kerr has funny reaction to idea of Warriors playing like Rockets
InsideHoops - 8 Oct 2020 20:25
Before you read this, be clear that this appears to be a light-hearted, not-that-serious conversation. With that disclaimer in place, enjoy this from the San Francisco Chronicle: Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Ke...
Steve Kerr Would 'Resign' Before Instituting Rockets-Style Offense in Golden State
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 19:43
The Warriors will have a new supporting cast next season, but coach Steve Kerr says the team will have the same offensive identity--with plenty of ball movement and off-ball action. While guesting on the TK Show podcast ...
Madden NFL 21 adds Greek Freak and the Antetokounmpo brothers
ESPN - 8 Oct 2020 19:34
The latest update to Madden makes the game a little freakier. Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brothers have been added to "The Yard," a backyard-football-style game.
Report: Rockets Interviewed Kenny Atkinson for Head Coach
SLAMonline - 8 Oct 2020 17:47
Former Brooklyn Nets coach Kenny Atkinson interviewed with the Houston Rockets for their head coaching position this week, reports Alykhan Bijani and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The Rockets are considering Atkinson among ...
Everything that happened in the NBA bubble
ESPN - 8 Oct 2020 14:00
Looking back at the best moments and things you might have missed from the conclusion to the 2019-20 NBA season at the Walt Disney World resort.