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Gary Payton, NBA

Gary Payton Hired As Head Coach At College Of Alameda

Former NBA point guard and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Gary Payton is being hired as head coach at the College of...
Will Barton, NBA, Raptors

Will Barton, Darius Bazley Sign With Guandong Tigers

Free agent wing Will Barton and forward/center Darius Bazley have signed with the Guandong Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association, the team announced. Barton, 33,...
Tristan Thompson, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs Bringing Back Tristan Thompson For Reasons That Make Sense

The Cavaliers have had a busy couple of days, beginning with the official announcement of the assistant coaches and support staff for Kenny Atkinson....
Scottie Pippen, Isiah Thomas, Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, The Dream Team, NBA

Scottie Pippen Wanted Dominique Wilkins On ‘The Dream Team’ Over Christian Laettner: ‘I Didn’t Think He Would Fit In And I Was Right’

The United States sent NBA players to Barcelona in the summer of 1992 to compete in the Olympics for the first time.  The roster, which...
Los Angeles Lakers, Austin Reaves, JJ Redick, NBA

Report: New Lakers Coach JJ Redick Has ‘Big Plans’ For Austin Reaves

According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, new Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has "big plans" for Austin Reaves.  "I just know...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen

Michael Jordan Told Baseball Teammates From Bathroom That Toni Kukoc Would Hit Playoff Game-Winner vs. Knicks After Scottie Pippen Refused To Go In For...

Hall of Famer Michael Jordan retired from the NBA after guiding the Chicago Bulls to the 1993 championship over the Phoenix Suns in six...
Tristan Thompson, Caris LeVert, Cavaliers, NBA

East Notes: Cavs, Tristan Thompson, Free Agency, Knicks, Hornets

Cavaliers When the Cavaliers enter training camp, they will look much the same as they do today. But I suspect there still will be one...
Tristan Thompson, Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs To Sign Tristan Thompson To One-Year Contract

It appears the Cavaliers are turning to a familiar face or help in the frontcourt. That would be no less than Tristan Thompson, the...
NBA, Golden State Warriors, Kelly Oubre Jr.

Report: Failed Kelly Oubre Jr. Trade Has Impacted Warriors’ Willingness To Make Blockbuster Deal

According to NBA reporter Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area, the failed Kelly Oubre Jr. trade has impacted the Golden State Warriors' willingness...
Chicago Bulls legends Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan and Phil Jackson

Michael Jordan Told Phil Jackson In 1992 That Scottie Pippen ‘Was The Best All-Around Player’ On Bulls But Never Said It To Pippen: ‘That...

Michael Jordan told Phil Jackson before the 1992-93 NBA season that Scottie Pippen "was the best all-around player" on the Chicago Bulls.  However, Jordan never...
NBA, Lakers, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, JJ Redic

Lakers Destined For Rough Start, Shaquille O’Neal Predicts

The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed LeBron James, drafted Dalton Knecht and Bronny James, and hired first-timer JJ Redick as coach. Beyond that, though, it's...
Miye Oni, Jazz, Grizzlies, NBA

Grizzlies Sign Four Players

The Memphis Grizzlies have signed forward/center Armando Bacot, guard Yuki Kawamura, guard Miye Oni and forward Maozinha Pereira, the team announced in a press release. While details weren't revealed, it's...
NBA, Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah, Ja Morant, Memphis Grizzlies

Joakim Noah Thinks Prime Derrick Rose ‘Is A Little Bit More Explosive’ Than Ja Morant

Former NBA center Joakim Noah thinks prime Derrick Rose "is a little bit more explosive" than Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant.  Noah played with Rose...
Dominique Wilkins, NBA

Dominique Wilkins Says All NBA Eras Deserve Respect: ‘Don’t Use The Past To Elevate Yourself’

Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins was known as "The Human Highlight Film" for his 48-inch vertical and penchant for throwing it down. Without a...