James Harden’s wild flare pants got him completely roasted by NBA fans ahead of Game 4 against the Nets James Harden's pants are about to sweep the Brooklyn Nets. Literally. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
Doc Rivers Shares Latest on Joel Embiid Injury, ‘Scary’ Detail That Led to MRI The Philadelphia coach weighed in on the status of his star big man ahead of Saturday’s game. Sports Illustrated · Apr 22, 2023
Lakers vs. Grizzlies Game 3: Stream, lineups, injury reports and broadcast info Here's all you need to know ahead of Saturday's Game 3 between the Lakers and Grizzlies. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
Butler star point guard Xamiya Walton commits to Northwestern Walton, the 54th-ranked junior nationally according to HoopGurlz, is ready to be a scorer and facilitator for the Wildcats. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2023
Bulls Position Analysis: Front office has to be guarded with decisions Because of the way the Bulls have always handled the cap, there’s very little room for improvement, even if a major move was made. Executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas is about to have his creativity tested. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2023
DC businessman, philanthropist Mark Ein is one of Josh Harris’ limited partners in bid for Commanders Ein played a key role in connecting Harris with Mitchell Rales. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
Leon Powe on how Bill Russell changed his life through his writing Long before he ever won an NBA title with the Boston Celtics, Leon Powe found inspiration in another connection to the Celtics organization. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
NBA Playoffs: LeBron James chooses to ignore Dillon Brooks's trash talk The build-up of the third game between Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies has seen a war of words between LeBron James and Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks, but the Lakers' star chose to not pay much attention to it. The Times of India · Apr 22, 2023
On this day: Swain, Smith drafted; Coles born; Rondo triple-doubles; IT gets 42 On this day in Celtics history, Isaiah Thomas hung 42 points on Atlanta, Rajon Rondo got 20 assists vs. the Knicks, Benny Swain, and Jimmy Smith were drafted, and Bimbo Coles was born. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks register wins The NBA Playoffs series in the Western and Eastern Conference saw the Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks register wins. The Times of India · Apr 22, 2023
Despite Anthony Edwards' 36 points, Timberwolves fall to Denver and trail 3-0 in playoff series MINNEAPOLIS — Through three games in this series, a team with championship aspirations has shown the Minnesota Timberwolves just how far it has to go to become a serious basketball team. Tribune News Service · Apr 22, 2023
RJ Barrett, Jalen Brunson bounce back in Knicks’ blowout Game 3 win over Cavs NEW YORK — It was sometimes ugly, sometimes beautiful and overall dominant from the Knicks. Tribune News Service · Apr 22, 2023
NBA executive: Lakers could be a destination for Trae Young this summer One NBA executive thinks the Lakers could make a play for the Hawks' Trae Young this summer. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
Celtics can’t keep pace with Hawks, Boston falls 130-122 in Game 3 Atlanta blitzed Boston Friday night, as the Celtics couldn't keep up with the frenetic Hawks in Game 3. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023
Boston Herald · Apr 22, 2023 Celtics can’t cool down Hawks’ shot-making, fall in Game 3 ATLANTA — The Celtics knew they were going to get the Hawks’ best shot on Friday. After two convincing victories in Boston, it was expected. The young and hungry Hawks were desperate, ready to prove themselves, and had a home crowd waiting for them to show it.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2023 Boston at Atlanta, Game 3: Celtics can’t hold off fiery Hawks, lose 130-122 Let's take a look at some of the best plays captured in images from the Celtics' Game 3 at the Hawks in the first round of the '23 playoffs.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 22, 2023 With Kawhi Leonard out, Norman Powell is ready for latest Clippers crisis LOS ANGELES — The NBA Summer League game was not yet over when Norman Powell walked over to a collection of Clippers executives last July. It was after 9 p.m., a time when many in the city are just beginning their nights. But the 6-foot-2 guard was saying goodbye, headed…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 22, 2023 Doc Rivers sounds off after controversial fouls on James Harden, Joel Embiid: ‘We got a problem in this league’ NEW YORK — Doc Rivers has had a major voice in the NBA for some time. The 76ers coach is a league lifer who is not afraid to speak out about what he views as an injustice. He’s also savvy enough to navigate any scenario with charm and — when…
Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023 ‘Ready to play’: LeBron James deflects Dillon Brooks trash talk ahead of Game 3 LOS ANGELES — Even at 38 years old, with 20 seasons of mileage on his legs, LeBron James is still plenty agile.
Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023 French teenager Victor Wembanyama confirms NBA Draft intentions with key announcement Victor Wembanyama has unsurprisingly declared for the 2023 NBA Draft, with one of the biggest talents of the next generation officially in the mix for the event which takes place later this year
Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023 Los Angeles Lakers could sanction huge Trae Young trade this summer Trae Young remains under contract with the Atlanta Hawks, but one NBA executive believes that the Los Angeles Lakers could make a sensational swoop for a high-profile trade this summer
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 21, 2023 Mike Sielski: P.J. Tucker is the anti-Ben Simmons. Which makes him just what the Sixers need. NEW YORK — In their 102-97 victory Thursday night, a victory that gave them a three-games-to-none lead in their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets, the 76ers started a forward who played 29 minutes and took just three shots. One was a layup, which he made, but he hesitated on…
Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023 Nets want justice after Joel Embiid’s flagrant foul: ‘I thought precedent was set’ NEW YORK — The Nets are eagerly awaiting word from the NBA’s league office on additional enforcement actions against 76ers star Joel Embiid.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 21, 2023 Basketball Gods, please, have mercy on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers for once Clippers fandom is just unfair, man.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 21, 2023 Boston’s Jaylen Brown sports custom sneakers paying homage to Mesoamerican ball game Associated with the ancestors of today's indigenous cultures of what is today Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, the Caribbean, and the US Southwest, the sport bears a clear resemblance to basketball.