Basketball News
Celtics' Brown calls out ref for technical fouls
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 06:46
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown took issue with back-to-back technical fouls called on coach Joe Mazzulla and himself late in the fourth quarter of Boston's 117-108 loss to the Bulls on Thursday.
Doncic starting foundation to teach 'joy' of hoops
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 03:07
Mavericks star Luka Doncic launching the Luka Doncic Foundation on Saturday, saying that he wants "young people around the world to have the same chances to experience that joy" he feels when he plays basketball.
D.C. mayor, Leonsis break ground on new arena
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 03:07
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowler, Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis and other officials were on hand to celebrate the start of an $800 million downtown arena renovation Thursday.
How Dennis Page Founded SLAM and Transformed Sports Media
SLAMonline - 20 Dec 2024 23:07
Dennis Page had two main passions in his life: music and basketball. In 1993, Page was doing pretty well with one of them: He had helped launch the rock and roll magazine, Guitar World, in 1980, and was now more than a ...
Risers and fallers: Is it time to trade Jimmy Butler?
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 22:52
Which fantasy basketball players are on the rise and which others are trending down? Steve Alexander highlights the names to know.
USC vs UCONN: The Elite Matchup the World Has Been Waiting For
SLAMonline - 20 Dec 2024 20:44
Paige Buckets vs Juju. The No. 4 team in the country faces off against the No. 7 squad. This Saturday, UConn women’s basketball will take on USC in Storrs, CT. It’s the Elite Eight rematch everyone will be tuning in ...
Curry, Green held without FG as Warriors routed
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 09:45
Steph Curry and Draymond Green each failed to make a field goal -- the first time they've done that together in their careers -- and Golden State was trounced by Memphis 144-93.
Melo, Howard, Moore among new HOF nominees
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 03:07
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Marc Gasol, Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles and Chamique Holdsclaw are all first-time candidates for the Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.
Antetokounmpo, SGA headline All-NBA Cup team
ESPN - 20 Dec 2024 00:09
Giannis Antetokounmpo anchored the 2024 NBA Cup all-tournament team after leading the Bucks to the championship.