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New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / September 24
Pelicans go all-in on core players with CJ McCollum extension
Management has sent a message. The time for the Pelicans to win is now.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / September 24
Cavaliers extend Dean Wade to three-year, $18.5M deal
Wade signed a two-way contract with the Cavs in 2019 after a four-year career at Kansas State where he was first time All-Big 12 as a senior.
San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / September 24
Spurs forward Keldon Johnson suffers dislocated shoulder
San Antonio expects Johnson to be ready for the start of the regular season
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / September 24
Robert Williams' injury adds to Celtics' woes
Robert Williams will miss two to three months after knee surgery.
The best and worst ballers on the big screen
Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.
Hakeem Olajuwon: Career retrospective
Besides Jordan, Hakeem is the only other star player to win an NBA championship from 1991-98. And how could we forget the Dream Shake? Let’s take a moment to appreciate the greatness and look back on Hakeem Olajuwon’s career.
Julius Erving: Career retrospective
The high-flying dunker revolutionized the art form into what it is today. The New York legend. The face of the ABA. An NBA champion. Julius “Dr. J.” Erving is a man of many titles. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the greatness that is Dr. J.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / September 22
Luka Doncic runaway choice of NBA execs as best player to build around
Doncic was the runaway choice for player to build around in a poll of NBA execs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 20
Jeremy Lin to be featured in 'Linsanity' documentary on HBO called '38 at the Garden'
During the Linsanity stretch, Lin led New York to a 9-3 record while averaging 22.5 points and 8.7 points per game.
Looking back at the 1986 NBA Draft
The best word to describe the 1986 NBA Draft is tragic. This wasn't an all-time worst draft, but there were too many draft picks that didn't reach their full potential due to injuries or off-court issues -- most notably substance abuse.
What other sports teams need their own series?
Here are some other teams we’d love to see a series about. Not just the franchises, but the era as well.
New York Knicks News / RealGM / September 9
We're still waiting to see the type of player RJ Barrett will be
The Knicks aren’t paying Barrett for what he is right now, so much as what he can be, and even as recently as the second half of last season, he was still going through the stage of discovery.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Sportsnaut / September 8
Three Los Angeles Clippers players with the most to prove in ’22-23
The Los Angeles Clippers are one of the NBA’s best teams heading into the upcoming season. Atop the majority of power rankings, Los Angeles features a combination of superstars and experience that bodes well for their title aspirations.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / September 23
Matt Barnes: Boston situation is '100 times uglier than any of us thought'
After former player Matt Barnes defended Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka last night in a video, he has now deleted the post and retracted his comments.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 9
Up for Auction: Autographed card featuring Babe Ruth's hair, Michael Jordan game-worn patch, and swatch from Muhammad Ali's robe
The card also includes sketches of the three legends on the front, with authentification documents on the reverse side.
Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / September 22
Kevin Durant drops from No. 1 to No. 8 in ESPN's NBA player rankings
As ESPN rolls out its NBA player rankings in advance of the 2022-23 season, last year's top player has taken a tumble down the list.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / September 22
Who is Joe Mazzulla? 34-year-old assistant set to become Celtics interim coach
Mazzulla will get to lead a talented and deep roster that many believe can win a championship, an opportunity few 34-year-old coaches have. On the other hand, the margin for error is narrow for a team with title expectations.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 22
Report: Pistons trade Kelly Olynyk, Saben Lee for Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic
Bogdanovic is set to earn $19.55M in the final year of his contract after averaging 18.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game in 69 appearances (30.9 MPG) for the Jazz in 2021-2022.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 21
Robert Sarver is selling the Suns and Mercury
Days after he received a one-year suspension and a $10 million fine from the NBA, Robert Sarver, owner of the Phoenix Suns and the WNBA's Pheonix Mercury, is preparing to sell his interest in the team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 21
Lakers to retire George Mikan's No. 99 on Oct. 30
Though it took them several decades to do so, the Los Angeles Lakers are finally righting a historic wrong.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 21
Ben Simmons on time in Philly: 'For the most part, it was incredible'
Despite his unpleasant times with the Sixers, Simmons shared a favorable opinion of the fans and the place he kind of still calls home.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 21
Anthony Edwards' fine highlights NBA's homophobia problems
The NBA still has a long way to go when it comes to tolerance for everyone.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / September 20
Celtics painting No. 6 in the lane to honor Bill Russell
The team is planning a series of tributes, including have Russell's No. 6 on the floor.
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Larry Brown Sports / September 20
NBA fines Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards $40K for derogatory comments
The young Minnesota Timberwolves star apologized on social media after his comments drew attention.
Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / September 20
Nets' Kyrie Irving blasts NYC mayor over COVID-19 vaccine mandate update
Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving has once again taken to social media to address a controversial topic.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20
Watch: Eagles' Darius Slay signs interception ball for 76ers' James Harden
Philadelphia Eagles star cornerback Darius Slay enjoyed quite the night to remember during what became Monday's 24-7 win over the Minnesota Vikings.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 19
NBA plans to lower age limit, end 'one-and-done' era
The NBA is prepared to lower the age of draft eligibility to 18 for the first time since 2006.
Phoenix Suns News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19
Report: Suns making Jae Crowder available on trade market
One starter from Phoenix’s 64-win team last season could soon be cleaning out his locker.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 19
Spain's Juancho Hernangomez completes whirlwind year with EuroBasket title
Juancho hit seven three-pointers and racked up 27 points as La Roja defeated Les Bleus (France) in the final, 88-76.
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