Basketball News

Basketball fans are in for a real treat Friday as the Milwaukee Bucks and Dallas Mavericks tip off for their second and final matchup of the season. This is a huge prime-time game between some of the game’s best, as NBA stars Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo go head-to-head at American Airlines Center. The last…

Taj Gibson left the Chicago Bulls in 2018 and has bounced from team to team over the past few years. This year, he’s hooping for the Washington Wizards. No matter what jersey he is wearing, Chicago never forgets to celebrate his return to the United Center.  Drafted in the first round of the 2009 NBA…

The Golden State Warriors won it all [again] last season to mark their fourth championship in the last seven years. Stephen Curry delivered another brilliant Finals performance, this time against the Boston Celtics, with his typical distance shooting and desire to get his teammates involved in the flow of the offense. Although Curry had solidified…

Clarks Originals and Compound recently teamed up with Minnesota Timberwolves wing Kyle Anderson to “capture the luxury, style and energy of sitting courtside” with an exclusive new limited-run “Floor Seats” Wallabee. The Compound x Clarks Originals Wallabee collab was patterned after vintage leather basketballs and creative genius Set Free Richardson’s signature branding elements on the…

The connection between water and the game might be an obvious one—athletes need it to stay hydrated. But really, it’s bigger than that. Think about the way the game has evolved into what it is today. Think about Stephen Curry’s three-point shooting greatness, which we once wrote has evolved from a single droplet to the…

Rudy Gobert makes his return to Vivint Arena on Friday night when the Minnesota Timberwolves look to defeat the Jazz on their home court. Gobert spent nine seasons with the Jazz before the franchise decided it was time to transition their roster and traded Gobert to the T-wolves. Rudy’s Return. Wolves at Jazz8pm CT, Vivint…

The talent level in the NBA G League this season might be higher than ever before. Some of the stat lines recorded in November were just absurd. Sharife Cooper dropped 40+ twice, Jaden Hardy averaged almost 30 a night. Trevor Hudgins hit 10 three-pointers in a game. Jay Huff blocked a career-high 8 shots against…

On Thursday, the Denver Nuggets and Portland Trailblazers put on an amazing display of basketball at the highest level. Since both teams are in the tightly contested Western Conference, every game versus conference opponents matters just a bit more. All-Star guards Jamal Murray and Damian Lillard had quite the duel as the game came down…

For this season’s City Edition uniforms, the Detroit Pistons are paying homage to St. Cecilia’s gym, a community staple whose history dates back over 50 years and has seen some of the biggest names in the game play on its floor. “Anybody that was anybody passed through St. Cecilia’s,” says Earl “The Twirl” Cureton, a…

Don’t look now, but all of a sudden, the New Orleans Pelicans (16-8) are the first seed in the Western Conference. Despite having versatile weapons like Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum, the Pelicans’ defense has been responsible for the team’s early success. In particular, it has been the highly criticized Zion Williamson at the forefront…