Giannis Antetokounmpo missed most of the final three quarters after re-injuring his right ankle, but the Bucks pulled out a gutsy overtime w…
Category: Pro Basketball
Miami Heat Defeat Milwaukee Bucks 115-100, Heat up 3-0
The Miami Heat did it again — and have the Milwaukee Bucks, the No. 1 overall seed in the NBA playoffs, on the brink of leaving the bubble …
Montrezl Harrell Wins NBA 6th man of the year
LA Clippers forward-center Montrezl Harrell has won the 2019-20 Kia NBA Sixth Man Award for his contributions in a reserve role, the NBA announced today. This is the first NBA Sixth Man Award for Harrell, who finished in third place last season. Harrell received 58 first-place votes from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and…
Why the Nets wanted Steve Nash to coach Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving
Nash was a renowned leader as a player. Now the Brooklyn Nets want his team-building skills to make them a contender.
OG Anunoby hits three at buzzer as Raptors stun Celtics in Game 3
The Raptors won 104-103 over the Celtics in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semi-final series on Thursday night.
The Toronto Raptors w…
Ja Morant
The Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant has been named the 2019-20 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, the NBA announced today. The 6-foot-3 guard is the second player to win the Rookie of the Year Award with the Grizzlies, joining Pau Gasol (2001-02). Morant received 99 first-place votes from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and…
NBA playoffs – Mini-oral history of the wild finish to the Miami Heat’s Game 2 win over the Milwaukee Bucks – ESPN
A delay of game, two disputed fouls and Jimmy Butler shooting free throws with no time on the clock.
Nikola Jokic – Ending to Game 7 could have been ‘tragic’ for Nuggets – ESPN
The Nuggets became just the 12th team in NBA history to overcome a 3-1 deficit and win a playoff series — but as center Nikola Jokic acknowledged afterward, the ending to Tuesday night’s Game 7 could have been “tragic” for Denver.
Allen Iverson, Dikembe Mutombo, Michael Jordan and others react to death of Georgetown’s John Thompson
Thompson was one of the greatest coaches that college basketball has ever seen and ranks 62nd all-time with 596 wins