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More NBA Games Off, as League Continues Struggles With Virus
Another three NBA games were postponed Friday, including one in Minnesota only a couple hours before game time, as the league’s struggle with increasing coronavirus numbers continued
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The NBA Is Struggling to Contain a Jump in Cases: Can the New Season Survive Outside the Bubble?
The NBA has imposed new COVID-19 restrictions for its players as the new season is shaken by an increase in cases. Flip Media’s Eric Mitchell breaks down what to expect as the league gets its new season underway outside the bubble.
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James Harden Rockets Out of Houston, Headed to Nets in Blockbuster Multiteam Deal
James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, joining old teammate Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to give the Nets a potent trio featuring some of the NBA’s highest scorers.
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Rough Road: Playing During Pandemic Means ‘Long Days' in NBA
Solitude and loneliness have been hallmarks of NBA road trips already this season during a still-raging coronavirus pandemic
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NBA, Union Stiffen Virus Protocols; More Games Postponed
With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have enacted additional rules in the hope of keeping the season going safely
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Celtics, Heat Walk Off Court Before Game, Citing DC Riot, Jacob Blake Decision
The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat walked off the court before their scheduled game in Miami. In a statement, the teams attributed the decision to a Wisconsin prosecutor’s choice not to charge the officer who shot Jacob Blake in Kenosha, as well as the riot at the U.S. Capitol that broke out Wednesday in Washington. “2021 is a new...
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Paul Westphal, Hall of Famer and NBA Champion, Dies at 70
The Hall of Fame basketball player Paul Westphal has died
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Spurs' Becky Hammon First Woman to Coach NBA Team
Becky Hammon became the first woman to coach an NBA team, taking over the San Antonio Spurs after coach Gregg Popovich was ejected in a 121-107 loss to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night.
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Video: Warriors Star Stephen Curry Makes 105 Straight 3-Pointers Post-Practice
Marveling once again, Stephen Curry made 105 straight 3-pointers from the same baseline spot to finish practice Saturday leading into Golden State’s game Sunday game at Chicago.
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OKC-Houston Game Postponed, Harden Out After COVID Violation
Houston’s season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night has been postponed after coronavirus cases and James Harden’s violation of the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols left the Rockets without the league-mandated eight players available for the game
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Lakers Championship Rings Pay Tribute to Bryant With Black Mamba Symbol
The Los Angeles Lakers are continuing to recognize Kobe Bryant’s role in inspiring the team’s special season by incorporating his memory into the design of their championship rings.
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Kobe Bryant's Co-Author Recalls Her ‘Imaginative' and ‘Creative' Collaborator as Their Last Book Is Published
Author Ivy Claire was shocked when she received an out-of-the-blue call from the late NBA great Kobe Bryant asking her to co-write a series of YA books with him. Now as their second and final book, “Epoca: The River of the Sand,” is published nearly a year after his death, she remembers her close collaboration with Bryant and what he...
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John Wall Back on Floor, NBA Opens Preseason in Empty Arenas
John Wall was back on the floor for the first time in nearly two years
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Mark Cuban Says He'll Lose ‘More Than $100 Million' With NBA's Covid-19 Arena Protocols
“Am I going to lose a lot of money this year? Yes,” billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says about Covid’s affect on the upcoming NBA season.
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Gatorade Gets Cross-Over Appeal With Trail Blazers Star and Hip-Hop Artist Damián Lillard
As part of the endorsement deal, the NBA star will be featured in new Gatorade TV advertisement starting this month.
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Ready or Not, NBA Training Camps Are Set to Open Once Again
For the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat, it was the shortest offseason ever
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Kobe Bryant's Delayed Hall of Fame Induction Coming in May 2021, NBA Says
Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett will finally enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in May 2021.
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Shaq on His Biggest Investing Mistake: ‘I Lost a Lot of Money in the Get-Rich-Quick Schemes'
“I lost a lot of money in the get-rich-quick schemes,” former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal said on CNBC’s “Power Lunch.”
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NBA Players Hailed by Pope at Vatican for Demanding Justice
Five NBA players have met with Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss social justice
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Ex-NBA Star Darius Miles Says This Is How He Blew Through $62 Million
Darius Miles was a top NBA draft pick who became a millionaire at age 18, but he eventually declared bankruptcy after blowing through nearly $62 million by the time he was 35.