Elite High School Prospects Forced to Focus on Marketing as NIL Heats Up Branding has become an accepted part of the journey and an adjustment for players, parents and coaches. Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022
Draymond Green got a free throw stuck on the rim and everyone, including Luka Doncic, couldn’t believe it I've never seen this before. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022
Steve Kerr, an NBA great as player and coach, fuelled by his father’s death The 56-year-old former Chicago Bull and current coach of Golden State Warriors is hugely respected across basketball, having followed his dream after his father was killed in a terrorist attack The Independent UK · May 25, 2022
Michael Cunningham: These playoffs show why Hawks need to get serious about defense ATLANTA — It’s been fun watching Al Horford play a major role for the Celtics in the NBA playoffs. The ex-Hawks star will be 36 years old soon, but he still has it. Horford is winning with a Boston team that reminds me of some of his best Hawks squads.… Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022
NBA coach trembles with anger in powerful pre-game speech on Texas school shooting Steve Kerr appealed to U.S. lawmakers prior to the Golden State Warriors' NBA play-off against the Dallas Mavericks following a Texas school shooting that saw 19 children killed Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022
NBA coach Steve Kerr gives tearful pre-game speech condemning Congress over Texas shooting Kerr has long called for gun control laws in the US and made a direct and moving plea to senators and members of Congress to take action The Independent UK · May 25, 2022
Steve Kerr blasts ‘pathetic’ US gun control after Texas school shooting: ‘When are we going to do something?’ Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr last night slammed US gun control laws as “pathetic” and refused to discuss basketball after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Texas. Evening Standard · May 25, 2022
NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors’ near comeback in Game 4 loss vs. Mavericks After the Warriors' near-comeback fell short in a loss to the Mavericks in Game 4, NBA Twitter chimed in with reactions. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022
NBA Twitter Reacts to ‘Rain Delay’ During Warriors-Mavs Game Most fans don’t remember ever watching an NBA game be delayed due to rain before. Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022
Game 4 of Warriors-Mavs Featured a 16-Minute ‘Rain Delay’ Golden State leads Dallas, 3-0, and no team in NBA history has rallied from a 3-0 deficit to win a series. Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022
Lakers' LeBron James earns spot on All-NBA third team LOS ANGELES — LeBron James, after his 19th season as a professional, earned a spot on the All-NBA third team. Los Angeles Times · May 25, 2022
Barkley Rips U.S. Political System After Texas School Shooting The NBA legend said the country's political leaders are the “worse example” to follow. Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022
Lakers may buy a second round draft pick The Lakers are apparently looking into sending a team cash in return for a second-round pick in next month's NBA draft. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022
Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022 NBA Announces 2021-22 All-NBA Teams The Bucks forward received 100% of the votes needed for his first-team selection.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022 Boston’s Jayson Tatum elected to 2021-22 All-NBA First Team It is his second time making an All-NBA team, and his best showing yet doing so.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022 Giannis Antetokounmpo leads All-NBA teams Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum have been selected to the 2021-22 Kia All-NBA First Team, ...
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Golden State-Dallas playoff games score in weekly TV ratings When the NBA playoffs take the TV court even the most popular shows find the competition tough
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022 Warriors’ Steve Kerr gives impassioned plea to lawmakers after Texas elementary school shooting DALLAS — Coach Steve Kerr, one of the NBA’s leading voices on social issues, gave another emotional plea for gun control after 14 children and one teacher shot and killed Tuesday at a Texas elementary school just hours before Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 24, 2022 ESPN draft analyst sits down with Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell to breakdown his game Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell sat down with ESPN draft analyst Mike Schmitz to break down his game and talk about his future in the NBA.
Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022 Mac Engel: This is not Luka Doncic’s time. Dallas Mavericks are no match for Golden State’s dynasty. Watching Luka Doncic embarrass the Phoenix Suns in Game 7 seduced us into thinking he is ready to do something that his team is not.
Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022 Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors can gain a massive NBA Finals advantage by sweeping Dallas The Warriors shouldn’t need any more incentive to win Tuesday night’s Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 24, 2022 ESPN reports most within the league believe the Thunder will take Chet Holmgren second overall in 2022 NBA draft Most teams within league believe Jabari Smith Jr. and Chet Holmgren will go first and second, respectively, in 2022 NBA draft.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 24, 2022 The Lakers would be wise to not surrender a draft pick to dump Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook will have an expiring contract.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 24, 2022 Bleacher Reports suggests trade that would land the Thunder Chet Holmgren with No. 1 pick in 2022 NBA draft Is Chet Holmgren worth trading up for?