Basketball News
Nigeria coach Mike Brown is leaving no NBA stone unturned to find D'Tigers stars
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 08:10
Golden State Warriors associate coach Mike Brown has started his tenure as Nigeria head coach with an unbeaten run, and is aiming for world domination and an Olympic medal, because why not?
Dudley thinks MVP next achievement for Davis
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 03:50
Jared Dudley sees an MVP award in the future for Lakers teammate Anthony Davis. "He has the talent, he has the determination. ... He's the future and he's the now."
Jokic: Nuggets not concerned at being overlooked
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 03:50
Nikola Jokic says he knows what the Nuggets are capable of this season and believes some roster changes will be good for the team as it tries to keep up with the reigning champion Lakers in the West.
Why is Russell Westbrook Headed to His Third Team in Three Years?
The New York Times - 4 Dec 2020 23:42
Despite being a regular All-Star and former M.V.P., Westbrook is headed to his third team in three years. His value appears to be a matter of opinion.
NBA game schedule for first half of 2020-21 season revealed today
InsideHoops - 4 Dec 2020 22:25
The NBA today released schedule info for the first half of the season. The schedule for the season’s second half will be announced at another time. All the key data and info you could want is here: NBA schedule info.
Rockets Coach Stephen Silas Giving Harden 'Space' Amid Preseason Transactions
SLAMonline - 4 Dec 2020 22:17
Rockets head coach Stephen Silas has been giving the team’s luminary player, James Harden, ‘space’ in the midst of an offseason that has presented a few unexpected twists and turns. Less than a month ago it was rep...
Warriors add Dwayne Sutton, Axel Toupane and Kaleb Wesson to training camp
InsideHoops - 4 Dec 2020 21:33
The Golden State Warriors have finalized their training camp roster ahead of the team's 2020-21 Training Camp, which will open Monday at the team's Chase Center practice facility. The team also announced the signing of f...
Simmons: Sixers had accountability problems
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 20:15
76ers star Ben Simmons said Friday that the Sixers didn't do a good enough job of holding themselves accountable last season, and that played a significant role in the team's disappointing 2019-20 campaign.
NBA suspends random marijuana tests for '20-21
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 20:15
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have agreed not to conduct randomized tests for marijuana during the 2020-21 season after following a similar policy in the league's bubble to finish last season.
LaMelo Ball Early Favorite for Rookie of the Year
SLAMonline - 4 Dec 2020 18:21
Although the NBA Draft was just over two weeks ago, rookies are already reporting to training camp and getting acquainted with their new teams. Among this year’s draft class, there should be plenty of guys who end up h...
NBA Releases 2020 Christmas Schedule
SLAMonline - 4 Dec 2020 18:11
While the 2020-21 NBA season is set to kick off on December 22 with two marquee matchups, the Christmas Day schedule will make for one of the most exciting days of the regular season. A tradition that has gone on for yea...
Fantasy basketball sophomore rankings: Is Ja Morant or Zion Williamson on top?
ESPN - 4 Dec 2020 15:55
Ja Morant is the reigning NBA Rookie of the Year, but is Zion Williamson actually the better fantasy sophomore in 2020-21? What about Tyler Herro, MPJ and RJ Barrett?
Pistons sign LiAngelo Ball to non-guaranteed contract
InsideHoops - 4 Dec 2020 04:43
The Detroit Pistons announced today the team's 2020-21 training camp roster, including the signing of Anthony Lamb and LiAngelo Ball to contracts. According to multiple reports, Ball’s contract with the Pistons is a on...