NBA

Leslie Alexander Selling Houston Rockets 24 Years After Purchase

Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander is selling the franchise 24 years after he purchased it, team president Tad Brown announced at a press conference…

7 years ago

Knicks Focused On Replacing Carmelo Anthony After David Griffin Pulls Name From GM Running

David Griffin on Sunday withdrew his name from consideration for the New York Knicks's president/general manager position, and the team is…

7 years ago

Dirk Nowitzki Signs 2-Year, $10M Extension With Mavericks

Dirk Nowitzki will be playing at least 20 seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. Mavericks NEWS: Dirk Nowitzki Re-signs The Mavs announced…

7 years ago

Kyle Lowry Reportedly Signs 3-Year, $100 Million Contract With Raptors

NBA star Kyle Lowry has reportedly agreed to a 3-year, $100 million contract with the Toronto Raptors, the team he has played…

7 years ago

OPINION: The LaVar Ball Sideshow Needs To End

First he said he could beat Michael Jordan 1-on-1. Then he claimed his newly-drafted son would take the Los Angeles…

7 years ago

Phil Jackson, Knicks Part Aways: NBA Twitter Reactions

The New York Knicks announced Wednesday morning that the team and president Phil Jackson have mutually agreed to separate after three years.…

7 years ago

Sources: Cavs Haven’t Offered Chauncey Billups Executive Role Yet

The Cleveland Cavaliers have not yer officially offered Chauncey Billups a position in their front office, two sources familiar with the negotiations told…

7 years ago

OPINION: NBA ‘Super Teams’ The Only Way to Stop The Warriors

The 2017 NBA Champion Golden State Warriors will always have a slight doubt cast upon them after winning it all…

7 years ago

Shannon Sharpe Says David Griffin’s Exit Will Lead LeBron James To Leave Cavs In 2018

Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert announced on Monday that general manager David Griffin is leaving the team, and LeBron James appears to have been uninformed about…

7 years ago

Jerry West Reveals Why He’s Leaving Warriors For Clippers

Jerry West announced on Wednesday that he is abandoning his post as an executive with the Golden State Warriors to join…

7 years ago

Penguins To Visit White House, Warriors Will Decide Pending Possible Invitation

The Pittsburgh Penguins have accepted an invitation to the White House to celebrate their second straight Stanley Cup victory, which…

7 years ago

Floyd Mayweather Takes Selfie With Magic Johnson, Voices Interest In Buying An NBA Team

Floyd Mayweather has long been touting a match against UFC fighter Conor McGregor, but it's not the only sports-related ambition the retired boxer…

8 years ago

NBA: Ex-Blazers Guard Brandon Roy Recovering From Injuries In Los Angeles Shooting

Brandon Roy, a former NBA All-Star guard, was injured in a shooting in Los Angeles over the weekend, although several reports…

8 years ago

Vince Carter, 40, Not Retiring Yet: Guard Says He Wants To Play Two More Seasons

Vince Carter may be 40 and have played in the NBA for nearly 20 seasons, but he is not yet ready…

8 years ago

Phil Jackson Says Carmelo Anthony ‘Would Be Better Off Somewhere Else’ In Press Conference

Phil Jackson said in a press conference Friday that he believes Carmelo Anthony would be "better off somewhere else," a statement which will…

8 years ago

Shannon Sharpe Rips Tony Romo, Mark Cuban After QB Thanks Dallas Fans At Mavericks’ Final Home Game

Tony Romo officially said goodbye to the city of Dallas on Tuesday night at the Mavericks' home finale, thanking fans after…

8 years ago

Metta World Peace Scores 18 In Possible Last Home Game, Lakers Beat Pelicans 108-96 For Fifth Straight Win

Metta World Peace scored 18 points in what could potentially be his final game at the Staples Center to lead the…

8 years ago

Watch: Noah Vonleh Makes Uncontested Layup At Buzzer To Lift Blazers Past Spurs, 99-98

Noah Vonleh admitted he had no idea how he ended up with possession of the ball in the final seconds of…

8 years ago

LeBron James, Cavaliers Slam Officials After Blowing 26-Point Lead In 126-125 OT Loss To Hawks

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a 126-125 overtime loss to the Hawks in Atlanta on Sunday, and after squandering a 26-point…

8 years ago

Skip Bayless: LeBron James, Cavs’ 114-91 Win Over Celtics ‘Doesn’t Matter,’ Team Isn’t ‘Back Yet’

Skip Bayless has some strong words about the Cleveland Cavaliers' 114-91 road victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, although…

8 years ago