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Nic Claxton, Brooklyn Nets, NBA Rumors

Nets’ Nic Claxton on Free Agency: ‘I’ll Have To Weigh My Options’

Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton will be one of the more prized big men in this year's NBA free agency class. He seems to...
NBA, Derrick Rose, Memphis Grizzlies

Grizzlies’ Derrick Rose Won’t Retire From NBA

Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose told NBA reporters today (4/15) that he plans to play next season.  Rose only played in 24 games this season,...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Doubtful For Game 1 vs. Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo remains sidelined with a calf injury and his status for Game 1 of the playoff series vs. the Indiana...
Grayson Allen, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Suns Signing Grayson Allen To Four-Year Extension

The Phoenix Suns and shooting guard Grayson Allen have agreed to a four-year, $70 million contract extension, per NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. "The...
NBA, Timberwolves, Michael Jordan, Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards Says He’s Confident Wolves Can Overtake Suns In First Round

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost three times to the Phoenix Suns in the regular season, including the season finale. Now, they meet in the first...
NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on NBA MVP: ‘I Hope I Get It, Yes’

The Oklahoma City Thunder surprised the NBA by finishing with the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and now All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls, Dean Smith, UNC, NBA

Michael Jordan Was ‘Scared’ And ‘Intimidated’ When He 1st Met UNC Coach Dean Smith: ‘I Was Pretty Nervous About It’

Before he became a superstar in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan was a star at the University of North Carolina. He played for legendary...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan, Luc Longley

Michael Jordan Changed Steve Kerr’s Life By Passing Him Ball For Game-Winning Shot In ’97 Finals: ‘It All Added Up To Kind Of Giving...

Scottie Pippen isn’t the only NBA player who will always be connected to Michael Jordan.  Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, who won three...
NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant Didn’t Pass Ball To Teammates Whose Work Ethic He Didn’t Respect: ‘Why The Fu*k Am I Gonna Pass Them The Basketball?’

The late great Kobe Bryant never sugarcoated things when it came to basketball. The NBA icon always spoke his mind and wasn’t afraid to hurt...
Jarrett Allen, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Cavs to Open Playoffs vs. Magic; Game 1 in Cleveland ‘Probably’ On Saturday

Well, at least the Cavaliers aren't playing the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA playoffs. Instead, they will face off with the Orlando Magic, with...
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA

LeBron Joins 40k-11k-11k Club After Dishing Out 17 Assists, Recording Fifth Triple-Double

In his 21st NBA season, LeBron James has now accumulated 40,474 regular season points, 11,185 rebounds, and after putting up a season-high 17 dimes...
Michael Jordan, NBA, Chicago Bulls, Tiger Woods

Michael Jordan Never Played Basketball With Tiger Woods Due To Woods Being Frightened: ‘He’s Scared, I’ll Knock His Brains Out’

In the late ’90s, Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods were two of the most famous people in the world. Jordan was the best player in the NBA,...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan Went To UNC In 1985-86 To Rehab Broken Foot, Played 5-On-5 Without Bulls’ Permission: ‘The Bulls Never Knew I Was Doing It’

In the third game of the 1985-86 NBA season, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan broke his left foot against the Golden State Warriors on October 29, 1985.  Jordan went...
Mike Budenholzer, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA

Mike Budenholzer Among Finalists For Nets Coaching Job

Former Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer is among the finalists for the Brooklyn Nets' coaching vacancy, per NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic. Sacramento...

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