Basketball News
State of the NBA: There's No Longer, and No Need For, One King
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 10:57
The league is in a superb place, in terms of talent. Up-and-coming players such as Luka Doncic, Trae Young, Devin Booker, and Nikola Jokic have continued to shine brightly, thriving in what have been perceived to be less...
Booker, Middleton, Holiday set for France game
ESPN - 23 Jul 2021 07:57
Gregg Popovich said he's not sure how he will use the three players when Team USA open Olympic play against France on Sunday.
Lakers extend qualifying offer to Horton-Tucker
ESPN - 23 Jul 2021 02:17
The Los Angeles Lakers made their first move in what promises to be a busy offseason by extending a qualifying offer to second-year guard Talen Horton-Tucker, the team announced Thursday.
The '91-92 Michigan "Fab Five" Shorts by 19nine are AVAILABLE NOW!
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 20:24
In February of '91, a cultural revolution of baggy shorts, bald heads and black socks stormed onto the collegiate basketball scene. Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Ray Jackson and Jimmy King made up one of the gr...
Atlanta Hawks hire Joe Prunty and Jamelle McMillan as assistant coaches
InsideHoops - 23 Jul 2021 20:09
The Atlanta Hawks today announced multiple hirings and promotions within the Basketball Operations group, including the additions of Joe Prunty and Jamelle McMillan to Head Coach Nate McMillan's coaching staff. Prunty an...
NBA Draft Prospect Quentin Grimes is Betting on Himself
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 18:15
Quentin Grimes has always been playing up. He started playing against older competition when he was in the third grade; later, his father, Marshall Grimes, encouraged a faster, more physical style of play for his son by ...
Magic, Raptors Among Teams Looking To Acquire Third Pick From Cavaliers
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 15:00
The 2021 NBA Draft is set to take place next Thursday, with quite a few teams looking to move around. While there will be many teams moving up and down throughout the night, there’s one pick in general that continues t...
Mavericks, Hornets Among Teams to Pursue Richaun Holmes
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 14:00
One of the most underrated players in the entire NBA is Richaun Holmes, who has always been a quality backup big but is quickly becoming a starting caliber player. This comes at a great time too, as he’s a free agent s...
Oscar Robertson Says Anthony Davis Is The Only Player Capable of Shutting Down Giannis
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 13:00
The Milwaukee Bucks have officially won the 2021 NBA Finals, largely due to the performance of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Only 26 years old, he put the League on watch, making it known he’s one of the best players in the e...
Hawks Extend Qualifying Offer to John Collins
SLAMonline - 23 Jul 2021 11:58
The Atlanta Hawks have some big decisions to make in free agency market in the coming weeks. Primarily, what to do with one of their key players: power forward John Collins. On Thursday, the Hawks made their first key mo...
Lakers extend qualifying offer to Talen Horton-Tucker
InsideHoops - 23 Jul 2021 04:11
The Los Angeles Lakers have extended a qualifying offer to Talen Horton-Tucker, it was announced today. As a result of the qualifying offer, Horton-Tucker will become a restricted free agent. Per the Los Angeles Times, �...