Basketball News
The Nets Could Have Had It All With Dr. J
The New York Times - 11 Apr 2021 06:01
As great as today's Nets look with their starry threesome, they could have dominated the N.B.A. much, much sooner -- in the 1970s, behind Julius Erving.
Hawks G Snell (ankle) to miss at least 2 games
ESPN - 11 Apr 2021 01:11
Atlanta Hawks guard Tony Snell Snell left Friday night's 120-108 win over Chicago in the third quarter with the injury and did not return.
Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore reportedly finalizing deal to buy Timberwolves
InsideHoops - 11 Apr 2021 01:05
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly being sold. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski via Twitter, “former Major Leaguer Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Lore are finalizing a deal to purchase the Minnesota...
Nets sign Alize Johnson to standard NBA contract
InsideHoops - 11 Apr 2021 16:51
The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Alize Johnson to a multi-year contract. Johnson (6'7", 212) originally signed a 10-day contract with Brooklyn on March 22 before signing a second 10-day on April 1. In six games with...
Mitchell: Ingles' trash talk with Kings 'fired me up'
ESPN - 11 Apr 2021 09:11
Some of the things the Kings said to Joe Ingles made Donovan Mitchell take notice Saturday night, fueling the Jazz star's season-high 42 points. "It just fired me up, and when Joe gets angry, I get angry," Mitchell said.
Heat still determining scope of Victor Oladipo's injury
InsideHoops - 11 Apr 2021 04:00
The Heat are still trying to determine how bad the injury is to their new shooting guard, Victor Oladipo. Via the Sun Sentinel: Coach Erik Spoelstra offered a limited update upon the Miami Heat's Saturday arrival in Port...
Raptors sign center Khem Birch
InsideHoops - 11 Apr 2021 02:30
The Toronto Raptors have signed center Khem Birch. Birch, 6-foot-9, 230 pounds, averaged career highs of 5.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 19.8 minutes in 48 games (five starts) with the Orlando Magic this season. He shot .45...
Hawks guard Tony Snell out with ankle injury
InsideHoops - 11 Apr 2021 00:14
Atlanta Hawks guard Tony Snell left during the third quarter of last night's game against Chicago with a right ankle injury and did not return. An MRI taken this morning at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex confirmed a r...