Basketball News
Bucks bury Heat with 3s after historic 1st quarter
ESPN - 25 May 2021 09:56
The Bucks matched an NBA record with 10 3-pointers in the first quarter of Monday's dominant win over the Miami Heat.
The Lakers Weren't Ready for the Moment. Devin Booker Was.
The New York Times - 25 May 2021 06:01
Booker, the Phoenix Suns' All-Star guard, is already showing the poise and determination of a playoff regular in his first postseason.
W.N.B.A. Suspends Coach for Body-Shaming Liz Cambage
The New York Times - 25 May 2021 01:52
Cambage, the Las Vegas Aces center, said Connecticut Sun Coach Curt Miller had made disrespectful comments about her weight during a game on Sunday.
Watch the Trailer for 'Promiseland'--A Docu-Series on Ja Morant
SLAMonline - 25 May 2021 23:22
Ja Morant’s ascent from Murray State to the NBA has both captivated and inspired basketball fans around the world. Yet, before he was named the 2020 NBA Rookie of the Year or leading the Memphis Grizzlies to the NBA Pl...
Lakers vs. Suns Game 2 is tonight at 10PM ET
InsideHoops - 25 May 2021 22:53
Lakers vs. Suns Game 2 is tonight at 10PM ET. Here’s the OC Register on the Lakers: There's an assumption that the Lakers have the proverbial "on" switch that they can flip at any time. The driver of this assumption is...
Ties broken to establish selection order in 2021 NBA Draft
InsideHoops - 25 May 2021 22:16
Six ties among teams with identical regular-season records were broken today through random drawings to determine the order of selection for NBA Draft 2021. The drawings were conducted by NBA Executive Vice President, Ba...
Nuggets find answer to Lillard in 2nd half: Gordon
ESPN - 25 May 2021 09:56
After Damian Lillard scored 32 points in the opening half on 9-for-16 shooting, the Nuggets coaching staff knew an adjustment was necessary. Enter Aaron Gordon, whose defense on Lillard in the second half helped Denver e...
Thompson: C's still confident vs. Nets' star trio
ESPN - 25 May 2021 00:26
Boston big man Tristan Thompson said Brooklyn has every right to feel good up 1-0 in their playoff series, but that the Celtics remain confident heading into Tuesday's Game 2.
Pacers yet to make decision on Bjorkgren's future
ESPN - 25 May 2021 00:26
Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard said the team is continuing to evaluate Nate Bjorkgren and won't be making a decision on his future yet.