By Cynthia Charlene Greason FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS   Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo (June 25, 1966 – September 30, 2024) was a Congolese-American professional basketball player. He played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed “Mount Mutombo” for his defensive prowess, he is commonly regarded […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt   June 19, 2024   DETROIT, MI (June 19, 2024) – The Detroit Pistons announced today that Monty Williams will not return next season as the team’s head coach.  The decision comes after a thorough review and analysis of the team’s performance during […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jerome Alan West (May 28, 1938 – June 12, 2024) was an American basketball executive and player. He played professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His nicknames included “the Logo“, in reference to his silhouette being the basis […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt     May 23, 2024   CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have dismissed J.B. Bickerstaff as head coach, it was announced today by Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman from Cleveland Clinic Courts. Bickerstaff, who posted a 170-159 regular season record (6-11 […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS William Theodore Walton III (November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024) was an American professional basketball player and television sportscaster. He played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Portland Trail Blazers, San Diego / Los Angeles Clippers, and Boston […]

By Sasha Colcheck CONFERENCE FINALS SHOWDOWNS The Conference Finals presented by Google Pixel are set, with Boston and Indiana in the East and Minnesota and Dallas in the West. The Celtics and Pacers tip off their series tonight in Boston on ESPN. Then tomorrow night […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt   Philadelphia’s All-Star guard, Tyrese Maxey on Tuesday night was named the league’s most improved this season. Maxey’s scoring rose for the third consecutive year, and he finished the regular season averaging 25.9 points, 6.2 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals per […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt The 2024 NBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel tips off on Saturday, April 20. All 2024 NBA Playoff games, including the NBA Finals in June, are available to listen to on SiriusXM. Select broadcasts are also available on ESPN Radio. Check your […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt 4 20 2024   Four Game 1s open the lid on the 2024 NBA Playoffs today.   The Final Two: The Heat and Pelicans survived the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament to grab the 8th seeds West Finals Rematch: The Nuggets open their title defense […]

By Reggie Gatlin-Holt FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robert Keith Reid (August 30, 1955 – February 19, 2024) was an American professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). An Atlanta-born 6’8″ forward from St. Mary’s University, Texas, Robert “Bobby Joe” Reid played 13 seasons (1977–1982; 1983–1991) in the NBA as a […]

By Sasha Colcheck January 23, 2024   MILWAUKEE (Jan. 23, 2024) – The Milwaukee Bucks have dismissed head coach Adrian Griffin. “This was a difficult decision to make during the season,” said Bucks General Manager Jon Horst. “We are working immediately toward hiring our next head […]

By Sasha Colcheck     NEW YORK — The NBA announced today that Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been suspended without pay for twenty-five games for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program by testing positive for ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033. Thompson’s suspension will […]

By Stretch Jenkinson McGinnis made a combined 6 All-Star appearances in the NBA and ABA.   Indiana Pacers great George McGinnis, the 1969 Indiana Mr. Basketball who went on to a professional career that culminated in his enshrinement in the Naismith Hall of Fame, passed […]

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By Rick Jabot Let the In-Season Tournament games begin! Find the latest results, standings and a simple reminder of how it works below: Quick explainer When it comes to the In-Season Tournament, you only need to know these two terms: Group Play and Knockout Rounds. Group Play: All […]

By Rick Jabot   The inaugural In-Season Tournament tipped off on Friday, Nov. 3 and will culminate with the Championship on Saturday, Dec. 9.   The NBA In-Season Tournament is a new annual competition for all 30 teams. For the latest updates, visit our In-Season Tournament tracker. I. […]

By Rick Jabot 2015 Finals MVP October 20, 2023   On Friday, Andre Iguodala officially announced his retirement from the NBA. Iguodala most recently played for the Warriors last season and played eight seasons in the Bay, winning four championships (2015, 2017, 2018, 2022), including […]

On Monday night, the Wine & Gold ended a dominant week with a dominant performance – capping a perfect Summer League run with a wire-to-wire 99-78 blowout of the Rockets at the Thomas & Mack Center. Mike Gerrity, coached the squad for the second straight […]

Posted by Rick Jabot July 7, 2023 CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed forward Emoni (e-MON-e) Bates, forward Isaiah Mobley and guard Craig Porter Jr. to Two-Way contracts, Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announced today. Reflective of the NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement, teams will be able to roster up […]

Posted by Rick Jabot CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have re-signed guard Caris LeVert to a multi-year contract, Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts. LeVert (6-6, 205) appeared in a career-high 74 games (30 starts) for the Cavaliers this past season, […]