Basketball News
LaMelo Ball Looks Great Since Recovering From Wrist Injury
SLAMonline - 3 May 2021 14:00
Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball missed pretty significant time recently after having surgery on his wrist. However, after there were thoughts he could miss the remainder of the season, he recovered quickly and was back in the...
Knee injury forces Kings' Haliburton from game
ESPN - 3 May 2021 05:20
Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton, a Rookie of the Year candidate, left Sunday's game in Dallas with a left knee injury. He will have an MRI on Monday, but there's initial optimism he may have avoided a serious injury, sourc...
Chris Paul's Case for Laying Claim to 2021 NBA MVP Award
SLAMonline - 3 May 2021 22:36
In what’s been a special season for the Phoenix Suns franchise and their fans, a deeper look into what’s led to them out of the valley of darkness leads to fascinating discoveries. And, while young stars like Devin B...
Atlanta Hawks will allow an increase in fan attendance in NBA playoffs
InsideHoops - 3 May 2021 18:29
The Atlanta Hawks haven’t officially clinched an NBA playoff spot yet, but they’re in good shape to do so, and have plans to allow additional fan attendance in the postseason. Today the Hawks announced plans to incre...
Nets sign Mike James to another 10-day contract
InsideHoops - 3 May 2021 17:25
The Brooklyn Nets have signed guard Mike James to a second 10-day contract. James (6'1", 195) signed his first 10-day contract with Brooklyn on April 23 and has appeared in six games for the Nets, recording averages of 6...
Pacers Hand Thunder Worst Loss In Franchise History At 57 Points
SLAMonline - 3 May 2021 15:00
Against the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night, the Oklahoma City were handed their worst loss ever. In a game where they gave up 152 points, OKC lost by a total of 57 points, the most in Thunder history. Although OKC hasn...
Nuggets Continue To Have Success After Jamal Murray's Season-Ending Injury
SLAMonline - 3 May 2021 13:00
When Jamal Murray went down a few weeks ago with a torn ACL, things looked bad for the Denver Nuggets. Although they're talented and well-rounded, it seemed their ceiling would be much lower without Murray. However, sinc...