Tag: NBA
Nikola Jokic doubles down on message to booing Nuggets fans
Nikola Jokic isn’t backing off. If Nuggets fans want to boo their own team, he’d prefer they find something else to do with their...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Nuggets
Raptors
The Raptors brought Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto hoping for another memorable run. Three games into the season, they’re already waiting on his knee.
Leonard...
Jaylen Brown’s camp calls Celtics trade-demand claim ‘10000% a lie’
Jaylen Brown is playing for the Sixers. How he wound up leaving the Celtics is still generating almost as much discussion as anything he’s...
Paul Pierce says loss of Fox Sports job has left him struggling with bills
Paul Pierce made millions playing basketball. His latest court filing describes a much tougher financial picture now that one of his biggest sources of...
Ty Jerome’s scoring surge could bring trade interest to Grizzlies
Ty Jerome is scoring like a guy the Grizzlies should want to keep. He may also be scoring like a guy other teams will...
Sam Presti addresses Russell Westbrook reunion idea after Thunder injuries
The Thunder need help after losing two starters to injuries. Naturally, someone asked Sam Presti about a familiar name.
As in, Russell Westbrook.
With Jalen Williams...
Knicks reporter Stefan Bondy calls Brett Siegel a ‘phony’ in heated online feud
What started as a discussion about Jaylen Brown, Brian Scalabrine and the Celtics somehow turned into a rather personal disagreement between two NBA reporters...
Dribbles: Cavs battle back, discover rookie spark along the way
CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 127-125 overtime win over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.
1. I'll admit it. I didn't think...
Cavs find some fight, topple Timberwolves in OT
CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers have spent the first few days of the season trying to figure out how to protect a lead. On Monday,...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Nets, Cavs, James Harden
Lakers
The Lakers are winning, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are rolling, and the injury report hasn’t changed much. They’ll gladly take two of those...
Cavs’ Mario Hezonja returns to NBA with something to prove, different outlook
Mario Hezonja has unfinished business in the NBA. There was a time, though, when he wasn’t sure he wanted anything to do with basketball.
Now...
Knicks fans name baby ‘Knickson Fyve’ after championship chant
Some Knicks fans bought championship shirts. Vance and Yvonne Bradford went with something their son will be explaining for the rest of his life.
Meet...
Will Thunder’s injury losses force Sam Presti into a trade?
The Thunder have spent years collecting draft picks for a moment when they might need them. Losing two starters in one night would seem...
NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Spurs, Wizards, Alex Sarr
Heat
The Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo to become a contender. They’d probably settle for becoming a team with a win Monday night.
Miami is 0-3...
Thunder’s Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace facing potential season-ending injuries
The Thunder are facing two major injury losses just days into the season.
Jalen Williams has a dislocated left ankle and fractured fibula, while Cason...
Cavs, others add DirecTV, but TV frustrations aren’t over
The Cavs have another way for fans to watch. Whether it’s a way those fans actually use is another question.
DirecTV and DAZN announced a...
