Basketball News
A Free-Throw Expert's Advice for Giannis: Just Shoot It
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2021 06:01
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks star, has frustrated fans and opponents with his drawn-out free-throw routine that often ends with a miss.
CP3 'not dwelling' on G4 woes, says hand 'good'
ESPN - 17 Jul 2021 05:14
Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams dismissed Chris Paul's 10-point, five-turnover performance in Game 4 as "a blip on the screen," saying his star guard remains "focused" on winning.
Team U.S.A. Names Replacements for Bradley Beal and Kevin Love
The New York Times - 17 Jul 2021 00:46
Beal and Love are out of the Olympics for health reasons. The Spurs' Keldon Johnson and the Nuggets' JaVale McGee will join the men's basketball team.
Washington Wizards name Wes Unseld Jr. new head coach
InsideHoops - 17 Jul 2021 22:29
The Washington Wizards have named Wes Unseld Jr. as the franchise's new head coach. Unseld Jr. becomes the 25th head coach in the organization's history. "Wes is one of the most highly-regarded assistant coaches in the N...
Pierce, 3 others join Pacers staff under Carlisle
ESPN - 17 Jul 2021 05:14
Ronald Nored spent time with the Hornets and Mike Weinar and Jenny Boucek both worked under Carlisle in Dallas.