Basketball News
Sacramento Kings hire Rex Kalamian as assistant coach
InsideHoops - 6 Nov 2020 02:41
The Sacramento Kings announced today that Rex Kalamian has been named Assistant Coach. "I'm excited to add Rex's experience and perspective to the team," said Kings Head Coach Luke Walton. "His nearly 30 years in the lea...
Nate McMillan Set to Join Lloyd Pierce's Coaching Staff in Atlanta
SLAMonline - 6 Nov 2020 00:05
Longtime head coach Nate McMillan is closing in on a deal to join Atlanta Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce’s coaching staff, per a report from the New York Times’ Marc Stein. McMillan, 56, was the head coach of the Indi...
Sacramento Kings hire Mark Jones as new primary TV play-by-play announcer
InsideHoops - 6 Nov 2020 20:14
The Sacramento Kings announced today that Mark Jones has been named as the team's new primary TV play-by-play announcer. Universally recognized for his nationally televised work on ESPN and ABC Sports, Jones brings more ...
John Wall Criticizes 'Buddy-Buddy' NBA
SLAMonline - 6 Nov 2020 17:44
In today’s NBA, the number of players who were teammates in their teenage years thanks to the AAU circuit’s rapid rise of popularity has led to a league with less open hostility on and off the court than there were i...
Details of 2020-21 NBA Season Starting to Take Shape
SLAMonline - 6 Nov 2020 08:00
The NBPA has voted to tentatively approve a league proposal to start a 72-game 2020-21 campaign on December 22, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. While the financial details have yet to be ironed out, the start dat...
Kevin Durant Defends Chris Paul's Hall of Fame Status
SLAMonline - 6 Nov 2020 00:16
To some, being a 10-time All-Star, nine-time All-NBA selection, nine-time All-Defensive team selection, six-time steal champion, four-time assist champion and 2006 Rookie of the Year isn’t enough to secure a spot in th...