Basketball News
Lakers sign Chaundee Brown Jr., waive Sekou Doumbouya
InsideHoops - 17 Nov 2021 04:58
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Chaundee Brown Jr. to a two-way contract. And in a related move, the Lakers have waived forward Sekou Doumbouya. In one game with the South Bay Lakers this season, Brown Jr. talli...
'Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers' Returns for a Second Season on Dec. 17
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 01:07
It was an eerily quiet 12-plus months without play for many of the nation's top high school hoopers. Gyms once filled with thousands of fans and high-profile celebs sat empty as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the basketba...
Cavs' Mobley could miss month with elbow sprain
ESPN - 17 Nov 2021 00:20
Cavaliers rookie Evan Mobley suffered the "freak" injury to his right elbow after getting tangled up with Celtics center Enes Kanter, and the team is estimating his return at two to four weeks.
Upstart Wizards extend GM Sheppard's contract
ESPN - 17 Nov 2021 20:45
The Washington Wizards have rewarded general manager Tommy Sheppard with a contract extension amid the team's surprisingly fast start to the season.
How Kevin Garnett's SLAM Presents KICKS Vol. 1 Cover Changed One Sneaker Insider's Life
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 20:41
This story appears in an entire special issue dedicated to the Big Ticket. Shop now. "What's up with the rubber band?" People ask me all the time. Explaining that I've worn one on my left wrist every day since middle s...
REPORT: Mavericks Not Concerned About Luka Doncic's Ankle Injury
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 18:41
The Dallas Mavericks got a bit of bad news earlier this week when star guard Luka Doncic suffered a left ankle sprain in their Monday night win over the Denver Nuggets. There is good news, though, Mavs fans! According to...
Giannis Antetokounmpo on Future in Milwaukee: 'Next Challenge Might Not Be Here'
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 18:00
Giannis Antetokounmpo has had a spectacular career for the Milwaukee Bucks, but could he move to another franchise? Antetokounmpo said during an interview with GQ’s Zach Baron that his future could lie elsewhere than W...
REPORT: Zion Williamson Cleared for Contact Drills
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 17:39
The New Orleans Pelicans have had a tough start to the season, but there was a bit of good news for Pelicans fans on Tuesday night. According to ESPN’s Andrew Lopez, Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson has been clear...
Klay Thompson: "I Hope People Keep Doubting"
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 05:33
To say that the Golden State Warriors is back is an understatement. After playing 14 games in the season, the Warriors are currently sitting number-one seed in the Western Conference. And although the Warriors have stood...
Zion Williamson medical update
InsideHoops - 17 Nov 2021 01:54
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has been cleared to participate in contact drills, beginning with 1-on-1 workouts and progressively working towards full team workouts. Williamson, who underwent imaging on hi...
REPORT: LeBron James Could Return As Soon As Friday Against Celtics
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 00:53
According to League insider Adrian Wojnarowski, Lakers forward LeBron James has been making good progress in his rehab from an abdominal strain injury that has forced him out of action the last two weeks. With that good ...
Doncic out Wed.; injuries not serious, sources say
ESPN - 17 Nov 2021 00:20
The Dallas Mavericks are optimistic Luka Doncic's left ankle and left knee injuries won't cause him to be out for an extended stretch of time, sources told ESPN.
REPORT: Kings Head Coach Luke Walton Put On The Hot Seat
SLAMonline - 17 Nov 2021 00:12
After a slow start to the 2021-22 NBA season, which consists of a four-game losing streak, the Sacramento Kings (5-8) 41-year-old head coach Luke Walton may reportedly be on the hot seat according to Sam Amick and Shams ...