Basketball News
Everything that matters from a pivotal Clippers-Mavs Game 6
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 08:50
Our experts break down what happened in Game 6 and what to expect on Sunday.
Pelinka says goal is to keep Lakers' core together
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 07:50
Rob Pelinka said he is convinced the Lakers could have contended this season if they had remained healthy and wants to "keep that core group together."
Trail Blazers and head coach Terry Stotts agree to part ways
InsideHoops - 5 Jun 2021 05:39
The Portland Trail Blazers and Terry Stotts have mutually agreed to part ways, it was announced today by Neil Olshey, president of basketball operations. "I have the utmost respect for Terry and what he has accomplished ...
Overtime Elite adds first international prospect
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 00:15
Jean Montero, the projected No. 17 pick in ESPN's 2022 mock draft, is signing with Overtime Elite, as the Dominican Republic native becomes the first international player to join the new American professional basketball ...
Rivers: No decision on Embiid's G1 status yet
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 00:15
Joel Embiid's status for Game 1 of Philadelphia's second-round playoff series against Atlanta is still unknown because of a cartilage tear in his knee.
Terry Stotts' Portland Trail Blazers Coaching Tenure Comes to An End
SLAMonline - 5 Jun 2021 21:31
The Terry Stotts era as the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers has finally ended after nine seasons. After a fourth first-round playoff exit in five seasons, the Portland Trail Blazers and coach Terry Stotts mutual...
Post Up: Kawhi Leonard Puts On Clinic to Force Game 7 Sunday
SLAMonline - 5 Jun 2021 21:27
There was only one game on Friday night's schedule of NBA playoff action. It was a elimination game featuring the Los Angeles Clippers and Dallas Mavericks in Game 6. The message was clear for the Clippers down 3-2. Eith...
NBA experts' predictions for Nets-Bucks and every conference semifinals matchup
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 18:01
Who will win the heavyweight bout between the Nets and Bucks? Our experts make their picks for every playoff series.
Jrue Holiday wins 2020-21 NBA Sportsmanship Award
InsideHoops - 5 Jun 2021 05:28
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday has received the Joe Dumars Trophy as the winner of the 2020-21 NBA Sportsmanship Award. The annual award is designed to honor a player who best represents the ideals of sportsmanship o...
Knicks made great strides forward this season
InsideHoops - 5 Jun 2021 01:46
Here’s New York Newsday on big strides made by the Knicks this season: If you have followed the Knicks any longer than the last two weeks, it's not hard to consider what the organization accomplished this season as a r...
Nets F Green ruled out for Game 1 vs. Bucks
ESPN - 5 Jun 2021 00:15
Jeff Green was ruled out with the left plantar fascia strain he suffered in Game 2 of the Nets' series against the Celtics.