Basketball News
OKC bests '72 Lakers for scoring differential mark
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 07:42
The Thunder finished the season outscoring teams by 12.9 points per game, smashing the previous mark of 12.3 held by the 1971-72 Lakers that had stood for more than half a century.
Lakers will lean on Luka in prepping for Wolves
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 04:09
Seeing as though he saw them in the playoffs last year, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to rely on Luka Doncic's experiences in playing the Timberwolves, this year's Round 1 opponent, after the superstar defeated Minnesota a...
Wemby says he's progressed to lifting weights
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 04:09
Victor Wembanyama wouldn't get into specifics about his recovery from a blood clot in his right shoulder but said he's already doing on-court work in a controlled setting.
No. 77 is No. 1: Doncic jersey is NBA's top-selling
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 22:07
Luka Doncic's No. 77 Lakers jersey was the NBA's most popular jersey for the 2024-25 regular season based on NBAStore.com sales.
Hornets star Ball must 'get stronger,' coach says
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 22:07
Hornets coach Charles Lee said LaMelo Ball has "got to get stronger."
Nuggets' Kroenke on firings: 'I need to be better'
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 22:07
Nuggets vice chairman Josh Kroenke took accountability following the firings of Michael Malone and Calvin Booth, saying he need "to be better."
Nuggets' Kroenke: Firings months in the making
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 22:07
Nuggets vice chairman Josh Kroenke took accountability following the firings of Michael Malone and Calvin Booth, saying he need "to be better."
Behind the Scenes of SNEAKS With the Film's Sneaker Culture Ambassador Bobbito Garcia
SLAMonline - 14 Apr 2025 19:28
Remember when you got that pair of kicks to play in? You know, the ones you were begging for. Hoping for. Praying for. And then that anxious, exhilarating feeling that led up to that first time lacing 'em up? Then you've...
Pelicans fire Executive VP of Basketball Operations David Griffin
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 18:19
The New Orleans Pelicans have parted ways with Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin, it was announced today by Pelicans Governor Gayle Benson. "After considerable thought and evaluation, I have...
Celtics guard Jrue Holiday wins 2025 Red Auerbach Award
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:38
Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has been named the recipient of the 2025 Red Auerbach Award. The annual award, which was presented to Holiday at midcourt by Celtics Lead Owner and Governor Wyc Grousbeck and Co-Owner an...
Raptors give AJ Lawson a standard NBA contract
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:37
The Toronto Raptors recently converted guard AJ Lawson’s deal to a standard NBA contract. Lawson, 6-foot-6, 185 pounds, is averaging 8.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 18.6 minutes in 25 games (two starts) with ...
Sixers sign Isaiah Mobley
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:36
The Philadelphia 76ers yesterday signed Isaiah Mobley. He spent his 2024-25 campaign with the Delaware Blue Coats, the 76ers G League affiliate, averaging 17.4 points and 7.9 rebounds in 22 games throughout the regular s...
Hawks guard Trae Young wins 2024-25 Sekou Smith Award
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:34
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young as the recipient of the 2024-25 Sekou Smith Award, which annually honors the player on the team's roster who best represents themselves and the franchise with professionalism and integrity ...
Celtics sign JD Davison
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:32
The Boston Celtics have signed guard JD Davison. Davison, the 2024-25 G League MVP, appeared in 30 Regular Season games for the Maine Celtics posting averages of 25.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 7.4 assists, and 1.5 steals per...
Anfernee Simons wins NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award for March 2025
InsideHoops - 14 Apr 2025 15:32
The NBA has announced Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons as the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for the month of March. As part of his efforts, Simons provided scholarships to 24 students, su...
Pels' Green: No talks yet about return as coach
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 06:51
Willie Green said he hasn't had any talks yet about returning next season after the Pelicans wrapped up a disappointing, injury-plagued season.
Wild West: Clips clinch 5 seed; Dubs in play-in
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 04:09
The Clippers locked up the No. 5 seed with the win and will play the Nuggets. The Warriors fell into the play-in with the loss and will play Memphis in the 7-8 game.
76ers' Morey, Nurse to return: 'We expect more'
ESPN - 14 Apr 2025 04:09
76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey said Sunday that he and coach Nick Nurse will be back next season.