Nuggets Coach Michael Malone: ‘We Have To Stick Together’
The Nuggets trail their first-round Western Conference series to the Warriors by a 2-games-to-0 count, and coach Michael Malone says it's important not to...
NBA Fines Nets’ Kyrie Irving $50K For Actions Toward Celtics Fans
The NBA has fined Nets star Kyrie Irving $50,000 for making "obscene gestures" and directing "profane" language toward Celtics fans, the league announced in...
Nets’ Ben Simmons Cleared For Contact, Takes Part In 4-on-4 Drills
Guard/forward Ben Simmons may be nearing his Nets debut, having been cleared for contact work and participating in a 4-on-4 run at practice, coach...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Blasts HBO Series ‘Winning Time’ On 1980s Lakers
NBA Hall-of-Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been utterly unimpressed with Winning Time, the HBO series on the Showtime Lakers of the 1980s, he suggested in...
Celtics’ Marcus Smart First Guard To Win DPOY Since 1996
Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been named NBA Defensive Player of the Year for the 2021-22 season, the league announced in a statement.
Smart becomes...
Playoff Notes: Bucks, Bulls, Suns
Bucks
Not every playoff win is going to be pretty for the defending champion Bucks. And that's just fine with them, guard Jrue Holiday said...
East Notes: Heat, Hawks, Cavs
Heat
Small forward Duncan Robinson said not to read too much into the blowout win over the Hawks in Game 1 of their playoff series.
"It's...
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes In Walking Boot, Out For Game 2 vs. 76ers
Raptors rookie forward Scottie Barnes is officially out for Game 2 vs. the 76ers after being diagnosed with a left ankle sprain, coach Nick...
Nets’ Kyrie Irving: There’s Only So Much You Can Take As A Competitor
Nets star Kyrie Irving was caught on video giving fans the middle finger during Sunday's Game 1 loss, saying afterward he was merely responding...
Terry Stotts May Be On Lakers’ Coaching Radar
Former Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts is a potential candidate for the Lakers' coaching vacancy, according to Dan Woike and Broderick Turner of the...
Cavs Plan Pre-Camp Bonding To Build On ‘A Hell Of A Year’
After a magnificent regular season, the Cavaliers will go their separate ways. But not for too, too long.
According to power forward Kevin Love, the...
Mike Brown Listed Among Candidates For Lakers’ Vacancy
Former Lakers coach and current Warriors assistant Mike Brown may be among the candidates for LA's current vacancy, according to Dan Woike and Broderick...
Kenny Smith: Mark Jackson Could Lead Lakers To The Title
Former NBA point guard and current TNT analyst Kenny Smith thinks ESPN analyst Mark Jackson is the man for the Lakers' coaching vacancy.
"Mark Jackson,...
Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. Not Ruling Out Return For Series vs. Warriors
Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. is not ruling out a return in the team's first-round playoff series vs. the Warriors, he told Marc J....
