Basketball News
'Mind-boggling': Dubs in awe of latest Curry feat
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 08:19
Stephen Curry's recent record-breaking shooting streak has left his Warriors teammates and coach running out of ways to describe what they're witnessing: "I don't know what else to say," Steve Kerr said. "Whatever I said...
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball making progress in recovery from wrist injury
InsideHoops - 20 Apr 2021 04:18
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball underwent further evaluation on his right wrist today by Dr. Michelle Carlson of The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Ball's cast was removed and a CT scan confirmed the ...
Antron Pippen, oldest child of Scottie, dies at 33
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 01:51
Antron Pippen, the oldest child of Scottie Pippen and a former college basketball player, has died, his father wrote on Instagram. He was 33.
Kevin Durant Out Indefinitely Due to Thigh Contusion
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 00:21
The Brooklyn Nets, and Kevin Durant, once again find themselves getting plagued by injuries. Durant was forced to leave Sunday’s game against the Miami Heat, with what the team is calling a left thigh contusion. The pl...
Pacers Sign Second-Year Pro Oshae Brissett to Three-Year Deal
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 22:57
Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Indiana Pacers have opted to sign second-year forward Oshae Brissett to a three-year contract. Brissett joined the Pacers on a pair of 10-day contracts this April after being waived b...
Nuggets Sign Veteran Guard Austin Rivers to 10-Day Contract
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 20:50
On Tuesday, the Denver Nuggets officially announced their signing of veteran guard Austin Rivers, who will join a squad led by MVP frontrunner Nikola Jokic on a 10-day contract. Rivers had been connected to the Nuggets f...
Chesapeake Energy ends OKC arena name deal
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 19:28
Oklahoma City's home arena will have a new name as Chesapeake Energy Corp. has terminated its naming rights agreement with the Thunder.
Rivers joins PG-needy Nuggets on 10-day deal
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 19:28
The Nuggets have signed Austin Rivers to a 10-day contract. Denver is looking to bolster its backcourt after losing Jamal Murray (ACL) and Monte Morris (hamstring) to injury this month.
Ranking Kobe Bryant's signature sneakers
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 16:24
Over the course of his career, Kobe Bryant found inspiration for his sneakers in everything from cars to comic book villains.
Anthony Davis Close To Return, LeBron James Still 'Weeks Away'
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 15:00
The Los Angeles Lakers are defending champions in the NBA, but haven’t had the regular season they had hoped for. With major injuries suffered by both LeBron James and Anthony Davis over the past few months, the Lakers...
LaMelo Ball Set To Return To Action In Next Week
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 13:00
One of the best rookies in his entire class, LaMelo Ball has been as great as advertised early in his NBA career. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft has missed his last 15 games due to a fractured wrist he suff...
How Chris Paul has pushed the Suns to be legitimate title contenders
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 08:22
The future Hall of Famer's leadership and playmaking were all over Phoenix's statement win over the Bucks.
C's streak ends despite Tatum's first triple-double
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 06:39
Jayson Tatum recorded the first triple-double of his young NBA career on Monday night but it wasn't enough to lift the Celtics past the Bulls.
AD return days away, LeBron doing 'light work'
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 06:39
Frank Vogel said Anthony Davis will "build up" over the next two days heading into the Lakers' game Thursday against the Mavericks.
NBA outlines summer dates for free agency
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 01:51
NBA teams can begin negotiating with players at 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 2, and signings can be officially executed starting Aug. 6 at 12:01 p.m.
Pacers' Turner out indefinitely with toe injury
ESPN - 20 Apr 2021 01:51
Myles Turner has a partial tear of his plantar plate in the big toe of his right foot and is out indefinitely.
No. 1 Recruit Chet Holmgren is Next in Line for Gonzaga
SLAMonline - 20 Apr 2021 00:02
by Rodger Bohn/@rodgerbohn Just as one journey ends, another journey begins. For Chet Holmgren-- the nation’s top-ranked high school prospect--that will be at Gonzaga. "How close I am with Jalen [Suggs] and him going t...