Basketball News
Steve Kerr Voices Frustrations On Rebounding Discipline in Today's NBA
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 01:13
For the first time since the Golden State Warriors’ post-Finals era, Steve Kerr allowed his frustrations from the current state of the team to clash with the efficient championship level he remembers. After Golden Stat...
Charlotte Hornets Coach James Borrego Announces Weakness At Center
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 01:07
After the Charlotte Hornets were dominated on the backboards in Wednesday’s 120-111 loss to the Boston Celtics, Head Coach James Borrego voiced his frustrations about the center position and his lack of options. "Every...
Kevin Porter Jr. Passes LeBron As Youngest To Score 50 Points, 10 Assists
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 01:01
On Thursday night, most sports fans thought that the first round of the NFL Draft would dominate the headlines. If not for a historical performance by Kevin Porter Jr., that might have been the case. Porter Jr. rewrote t...
Portland Trail Blazers Reportedly to 'Likely' to Fire Terry Stotts After Season
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 18:46
The Portland Trail Blazers have spent the last few years dealing with a roster that has not been able to shake the injury bug. But with talented players throughout the roster along with the long-term contracts attached t...
Shaquille O'Neal Picks Joel Embiid Over Nikola Jokic For MVP
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 18:35
Centers being at the top of the MVP conversations has returned. If things stay the course, both Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid are making a strong case for the award this season. Embiid is having his best season as a pro f...
LeBron James Makes Long-Awaited Return from Ankle Injury
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 15:56
Since joining the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA legend LeBron James has experienced the two most significant injuries of his career. In 2018-19, a groin injury managed to keep the Chosen One out for 17 games, as his streak of ...
Cavs Plan to Sign Fan Favorite Anderson Varejao for Ceremonial Send-off
SLAMonline - 1 May 2021 15:31
Although they don’t currently have an available roster spot, the Cleveland Cavaliers plan to sign veteran center Anderson Varejao, per Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor adds that...
Giannis ruled out vs. Bulls with right ankle sprain
ESPN - 1 May 2021 00:50
Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared to roll his right ankle on a drive early in Thursday's loss to the Rockets. He's out for Friday's matchup with the Bulls.