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Wednesday 18 July 2018
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Golden State Warriors sign head coach Steve Kerr to extension - NBA.com
Tuesday 17 July 2018
NBA.com Golden State Warriors sign head coach Steve Kerr to extension NBA.com “We're excited to have Steve under contract and poised to lead our team for the next several years,” said Warriors President of Basketball Operations/General Manager Bob Myers. “Under his guidance, we've been fo...
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NBA free agency rumors: Cavaliers waive Kendrick Perkins - Sporting News
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Sporting News NBA free agency rumors: Cavaliers waive Kendrick Perkins Sporting News He angered the Warriors during the NBA Finals when star Stephen Curry made contact with him on the Cavs bench after shooting a 3-pointer. Steph Curry and Kendrick Perkins had words after the third quarter and it ...
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Jahlil Okafor has sliver of hope to save his NBA career - New York Post
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Sporting News Jahlil Okafor has sliver of hope to save his NBA career New York Post Jahlil Okafor might not be done in the NBA after all. The former Brooklyn Net worked out with four interested teams in Las Vegas last Wednesday, Sporting News reported. He has also seen interest from the Bulls and...
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Kentucky's John Calipari: Basketball can't 'screw up' changes to NBA Draft, recruiting - Sporting...
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Sporting News Kentucky's John Calipari: Basketball can't 'screw up' changes to NBA Draft, recruiting Sporting News Calipari told Sporting News he wants the NBA Players Association to consider running a scouting combine for elite high school juniors who might be considering whether...
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Kentucky's John Calipari: Basketball can't 'screw up' changes to ... - Sporting News
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Sporting News Kentucky's John Calipari: Basketball can't 'screw up' changes to ... Sporting News At some time in the near future, the man who has worked with more “one-and-done” players than anyone in college coaching will have to conceive a new ... and more »
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'NBA 2K19' News: Comparing Jayson Tatum's New Render To The One From 'NBA 2K18' - Forbes
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Forbes ' NBA 2K19' News: Comparing Jayson Tatum's New Render To The One From ' NBA 2K18' Forbes The development team did an outstanding job with Tatum for NBA 2K18. Thus, this was more of a touchup. Wednesday will likely bring another released player model and rating. Any gues...
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My 84-Year-Old Neighbor Has The Only Good NBA Takes - Deadspin
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Deadspin My 84-Year-Old Neighbor Has The Only Good NBA Takes Deadspin Even if they do grab a third straight title, the NBA is about more than just who wins the championship. How will Blake Griffin and Jimmy Butler adjust in their second seasons with new teams, she wonders. Another question Iris h...
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Stephen Curry won't attend Team USA minicamp next week - ESPN
Tuesday 17 July 2018
ESPN Stephen Curry won't attend Team USA minicamp next week ESPN The two-time NBA MVP, according to sources, will be spending time with his family, including his newborn son. The minicamp will be held July 25-27 at UNLV's Mendenhall Center. On Monday, ESPN's Dave McMenamin reported Le...
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Three NBA Players Who Landed in the Perfect Spot for a Comeback - The Ringer (blog)
Tuesday 17 July 2018
The Ringer (blog) Three NBA Players Who Landed in the Perfect Spot for a Comeback The Ringer (blog) Describing Hezonja as having “lots of potential” is fair only if it's followed with “and lots of flaws.” The hyped-up 3-point shot he had entering the draft keeled over in the NBA ; his career ...
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Report: Kawhi Leonard considers participating in Team USA minicamp next week - NBA.com
Tuesday 17 July 2018
NBA.com Report: Kawhi Leonard considers participating in Team USA minicamp next week NBA.com Among NBA teams and USA Basketball officials, there is a belief that Leonard wants to participate in the camp, but could be dissuaded based on ancillary concerns. ... The sheer volume of players (35) and ...
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How the NBA is using augmented reality to transform the fan experience - SB Nation
Tuesday 17 July 2018
SB Nation How the NBA is using augmented reality to transform the fan experience SB Nation We are hours from Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals, and in Bangkok, Thailand, a 15-year-old NBA fan is itching to watch Stephen Curry's famed warm-up routine. The Chase Center is a 17-hour flight and thous...
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Can NBA summer league predict surprise stars? - ESPN.com - ESPN
Tuesday 17 July 2018
ESPN Can NBA summer league predict surprise stars? - ESPN.com ESPN Is it possible to find the next Kyle Kuzma in July? Kevin Pelton takes a close look at what summer league really means. Los Angeles Lakers' Josh Hart named Most Valuable Player of 2018 NBA Summer League NBA.com Can NBA summer ...
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The iPhone App Making the NBA Smarter With Artificial Intelligence ... - Wall Street Journal
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Wall Street Journal The iPhone App Making the NBA Smarter With Artificial Intelligence ... Wall Street Journal NBA, college and youth basketball teams have begun using a product designed by former Apple engineers for shot-tracking. The app requires a phone and a ... and more »
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Warren LeGarie built NBA Summer League and made Vegas ... - Washington Post
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Washington Post Warren LeGarie built NBA Summer League and made Vegas ... Washington Post I always say Warren [LeGarie] deserves a commission from the NFL and the NHL,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says. "He paved the way for the other ... Wendell Carter Jr. named to All- NBA Summer Lea...
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Meet the NBA's king of summer, who saw opportunity in Vegas when pro sports didn't - Washington Post
Tuesday 17 July 2018
Washington Post Meet the NBA's king of summer, who saw opportunity in Vegas when pro sports didn't Washington Post LAS VEGAS — The concourse is quiet. On the eve of the NBA Summer League, workers are putting the final touches on the Thomas & Mack Arena at the University of Nevada. A v...
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Summer Standouts, Day 14 - NBA.com
Tuesday 17 July 2018
NBA.com Summer Standouts, Day 14 NBA.com A look at top performers from the 14th day of action at the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League: Josh Hart, Los Angeles Lakers. The point guard continues to make a case in becoming a key cog with the Lakers young core of Brandon Ingram, Lonzo Ball and ... N...
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Report: LeBron James to miss USA Basketball minicamp - NBA.com
Tuesday 17 July 2018
NBA.com Report: LeBron James to miss USA Basketball minicamp NBA.com LeBron James is expected to miss USA Basketball's minicamp to be held in Las Vegas next week, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James, who won two gold medals in 2008 and 2012 under head coach Mike Krzyzewski, will miss t...
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Here is the all-Indiana NBA all-time roster - Indianapolis Star
Monday 16 July 2018
Indianapolis Star Here is the all-Indiana NBA all-time roster Indianapolis Star You know the saying: "In 49 states, it's just basketball. This is Indiana." For generations, Hoosier kids have pretended to hit the shot that wins the NBA championship. But what kind of impact has the st...
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The perception of loyalty in the NBA should be retired - Chicago Tribune
Monday 16 July 2018
Chicago Tribune The perception of loyalty in the NBA should be retired Chicago Tribune "I deserve it. I put the work in, and you can put me down against any guard in the NBA . … My numbers are up there with the best players in the world, and my team is winning. So, I mean, you have to reward...
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Why NBA agents leak info: 'You must control the narrative' - Hoops Hype
Monday 16 July 2018
Hoops Hype Why NBA agents leak info: 'You must control the narrative' Hoops Hype Around this time of year, unnamed sources are everywhere – from free-agency reports to trade rumors to tipped draft picks. These sources are typically executives, agents, players or others around the NBA . Bu...
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NBA Playoff seeding is unfair. Here's how to fix it and keep East ... - SB Nation
Monday 16 July 2018
SB Nation NBA Playoff seeding is unfair. Here's how to fix it and keep East ... SB Nation NBA Playoff seeding is unfair, but won't change as long as East owners are benefiting from the system. Here's one way to fix that. and more »
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Morning Tip Mailbag: Your questions on free agency, Carmelo Anthony and more - NBA.com
Monday 16 July 2018
Bleacher Report Morning Tip Mailbag: Your questions on free agency, Carmelo Anthony and more NBA.com Someone like LeBron James has taken some of the lowest quality teams and put them into the NBA Finals. Is there anyone on the Warriors who could do that? Durant lost and joined the winners. Cousin...
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Lost & found: NBA free agency turning into bargain hunting - Chicago Tribune
Monday 16 July 2018
Chicago Tribune Lost & found: NBA free agency turning into bargain hunting Chicago Tribune The biggest deals of NBA summer — like Chris Paul, Paul George and LeBron James getting contracts that will pay them a combined $450 million over the next four years — are almost certainly all done. A b...
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5-on-5: Summer league's best and most surprising rookies - ESPN
Monday 16 July 2018
ESPN 5-on-5: Summer league's best and most surprising rookies ESPN This isn't to say he's an NBA Rookie of the Year front-runner or on track to be the best player from the 2018 draft class, but the 19-year-old outshined every other big man drafted ahead of him, and he looks like a ste...
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Oscar Robertson's NBA title ring, other items being auctioned | NBA ... - NBA.com
Monday 16 July 2018
NBA.com Oscar Robertson's NBA title ring, other items being auctioned | NBA ... NBA.com NEW YORK (AP) -- Oscar Robertson's 1971 NBA championship ring is among the basketball Hall of Famer's items being auctioned. Robertson's Naismith ... Oscar Robertson's NBA title ring, ...
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SI: Players 'Receive a Total of $1500 in Per Diem' at NBA Summer League - Bleacher Report
Sunday 15 July 2018
Bleacher Report SI: Players 'Receive a Total of $1500 in Per Diem' at NBA Summer League Bleacher Report For many players at the Las Vegas Summer League, the event is an opportunity to impress teams and perhaps land a roster spot ahead of NBA training camps. But the players also get paid, ...
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Brooklyn Nets: 10 best players from 2nd NBA decade (1986-96) - Nothin' But Nets
Sunday 15 July 2018
Nothin' But Nets Brooklyn Nets: 10 best players from 2nd NBA decade (1986-96) Nothin' But Nets The Brooklyn Nets entered their 2nd decade in the NBA with 5 straight playoff trips. Dark times loomed, but here are their 10 best players from 1986-96. The New Jersey Nets — now known as the Brooklyn N...
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NBA trade rumors: Heat shopping Hassan Whiteside? Raptors favorite to land Kawhi Leonard? Latest ...
Sunday 15 July 2018
NJ.com NBA trade rumors: Heat shopping Hassan Whiteside? Raptors favorite to land Kawhi Leonard? Latest free agency ... NJ.com The NBA offseason keeps cranking, but nothing much is happening with Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs. After signing LeBron James, Magic Johnson and the Lakers app...
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Summer Standouts, Day 12 - NBA.com
Sunday 15 July 2018
NBA.com Summer Standouts, Day 12 NBA.com Henry Ellenson, Detroit Pistons. Ellenson was the best player on the floor in the Pistons' 72-66 win over the Chicago Bulls, and that includes Bulls first-round picks Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchinson. Ellenson showed off his improved ball ......
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NBA Summer League: Jaren Jackson Jr. Shows 2-Way Prowess, Grayson Allen Sits Out - Bleacher Report
Sunday 15 July 2018
Bleacher Report NBA Summer League: Jaren Jackson Jr. Shows 2-Way Prowess, Grayson Allen Sits Out Bleacher Report Jaren Jackson Jr. showed two-way prowess but struggled at times during the Memphis Grizzlies' 92-86 win against the Utah Jazz in Saturday's Las Vegas Summer League game. With G...
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Rookie Miles Bridges gives Hornets a shot of dynamic athleticism - ESPN
Sunday 15 July 2018
ESPN Rookie Miles Bridges gives Hornets a shot of dynamic athleticism ESPN Bridges is a big, uber-athletic wing with an NBA body who can do a lot of things on the court. That said, Bridges doesn't have the handle or vision to be a primary initiator. Thus, the 3-point shot will be a key for Br...
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Kawhi Leonard Trade Talks Carry Enormous Ripple Effects for NBA - Bleacher Report
Sunday 15 July 2018
Sporting News Kawhi Leonard Trade Talks Carry Enormous Ripple Effects for NBA Bleacher Report No one knows when the San Antonio Spurs' long-running Kawhi Leonard drama will be resolved. It's been almost a month since his widely reported trade request, and the Spurs still appear no closer ...
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NBA Notebook: Jabari Parker signs two-year deal with Bulls - NewsOK.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
NewsOK.com NBA Notebook: Jabari Parker signs two-year deal with Bulls NewsOK.com Jabari Parker and the Chicago Bulls agreed Saturday to a $40 million, two-year contract, bringing the talented and oft-injured forward to his hometown team. Agent Mark Bartelstein confirmed the deal shortly after the...
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NBA trade rumors: Hassan Whiteside is available, but the Heat can't find an appealing offer - CBS...
Saturday 14 July 2018
CBSSports.com NBA trade rumors: Hassan Whiteside is available, but the Heat can't find an appealing offer CBSSports.com It felt like a pretty safe bet entering the summer that the Heat were going to eventually move on from Hassan Whiteside. The disgruntled big man complained about his role on...
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Report: Cleveland Cavaliers re-signing Channing Frye - NBA.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
Silver Screen and Roll Report: Cleveland Cavaliers re-signing Channing Frye NBA.com CLEVELAND (AP) -- Channing Frye was a dependable player, locker-room presence and fan favorite for parts of three seasons with the Cavaliers. He can be again. Frye has agreed to re-sign for next season with Clevel...
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NBA free agency 2018: Jabari Parker signs with Bulls on reported ... - CBSSports.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
CBSSports.com NBA free agency 2018: Jabari Parker signs with Bulls on reported ... CBSSports.com Jabari Parker is heading back home. The Chicago native and former No. 2 overall pick will be joining the Bulls. The team confirmed the signing on Saturday. NBA Notebook: Jabari Parker signs two-year d...
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NBA draft scouting: Best prospects at the U17 World Cup - ABC News
Saturday 14 July 2018
ABC News NBA draft scouting: Best prospects at the U17 World Cup ABC News The FIBA U17 World Cup -- occurring every other year since 2010 -- has already produced 30 first-round picks, making it an essential date on the NBA scouting calendar, despite the fact that the majority of players are at le...
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Chauncey Billups says he's ready to run NBA team - ESPN
Saturday 14 July 2018
ESPN Chauncey Billups says he's ready to run NBA team ESPN DETROIT -- Chauncey Billups is still eyeing the chance to run an NBA team. The former Pistons standout was back in the Detroit area Friday night as part of the BIG3 -- entertainer Ice Cube's 3-on-3 league of former NBA players -- ...
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NBA Summer League 2018: Start times, TV/live stream info for Saturday - SB Nation
Saturday 14 July 2018
SB Nation NBA Summer League 2018: Start times, TV/live stream info for Saturday SB Nation Round 2 of the NBA Summer League Tournament in Las Vegas rolls on with a full slate of evening and night games featuring 12 teams with some of the best talents fighting for professional roster spots. While t...
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Todd Gurley is jealous of $150 million NBA contracts: 'I just want like ... - CBSSports.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
CBSSports.com Todd Gurley is jealous of $150 million NBA contracts: 'I just want like ... CBSSports.com NBA free agency has seen some huge contracts handed out, while NFL players lag behind. Todd Gurley Says NFL Players Are 'Just Mad About NBA Contracts' Bleacher Report Rams RB Todd G...
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Todd Gurley is jealous of $150 million NBA contracts: 'I just want like $80 million' - CBSSports.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
CBSSports.com Todd Gurley is jealous of $150 million NBA contracts: 'I just want like $80 million' CBSSports.com If you've been paying attention to NBA free agency this offseason, you may have noticed that some of the contracts handed out by teams contain some astronomical dollar amou...
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2018 NBA free agency: Expectations for LeBron's Lakers; debating most improved team from summer m...
Saturday 14 July 2018
CBSSports.com 2018 NBA free agency: Expectations for LeBron's Lakers; debating most improved team from summer moves CBSSports.com There are still plenty of unsigned free agents, but since the dust has settled a little bit, we figured it was a good time for NBA experts James Herbert, Brad Botk...
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Summer Standouts, Day 11 | NBA.com - NBA.com
Saturday 14 July 2018
NBA.com Summer Standouts, Day 11 | NBA.com NBA.com A look at top performers from the eighth day of action at the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League: C.J. Wilcox, Indiana Pacers With Pacers' first round pick Aaron ... and more »
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