NEW YORK – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued the following statement: “I fully support the decision by Robert Sarver to sell the Phoenix Suns and Mercury.  This is the right next step for the organization and community.” COURTESY NBA COMMUNICATIONS

Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver says he has started the process to sell both teams. Statement from Robert Sarver: Words that I deeply regret now overshadow nearly two decades of building organizations that brought people together — and strengthened the Phoenix area — through the […]

Andre Iguodala revealed he will be returning to the Golden State Warriors for his 19th and final NBA season, he announced via his podcast Point Forward on Friday. The veteran forward fills the Warriors’ 14th roster spot just ahead of training camp. Iguodala, who has won four […]

BOSTON – The Boston Celtics announced today that the team has suspended Head Coach Ime Udoka for the 2022-23 season for violations of team policies. A decision about his future with the Celtics beyond this season will be made at a later date. The suspension takes […]

September 13, 2022 The NBA on Tuesday released its findings in the independent investigation into the statements and conduct of Phoenix Suns managing partner Robert Sarver. NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 – The NBA today issued the following statement: Following the publication of a November 4, […]

The Indiana Pacers announced Thursday they have waived Duane Washington, Jr., Nik Stauskas, Malik Fitts and Juwan Morgan. Washington was the first player that head coach Chris Holtmann recruited at OSU to sign an NBA contract.  Washington took a chance and entered the NBA draft. Eventhough he […]

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Hubert “Hugh” Evans (1941 – July 8, 2022) was an American basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 28 seasons. He worked 1,969 regular season NBA games and 35 NBA Finals games during his NBA officiating career from 1972 to 2001. He subsequently served as an assistant supervisor of officials in […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Former Purdue All-American and NBA first-round draft pick Caleb Swanigan passed away in late June, his family has announced. He was 25 years old. Causes of death were not known at time of release. “The Purdue basketball family is deeply saddened and […]

The minimum team salary, which is set at 90% of the salary cap, is $111.290 million for the 2022-23 season NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association today announced that the salary cap has been set at $123.655 million for the 2022-23 season. The tax level […]

Get a closer look at how restricted free agency, unrestricted free agency and other terms work. Free Agency Terminology Below are some basic facts and things to know about several key terms often used and referred to during the free agency process in the NBA. […]

Below are some notes on the 2022 NBA Draft which will be held on June 23 in Brooklyn, NY. LOOKING OUT FOR NO. 1 • The Orlando Magic is set to make the first pick in the NBA Draft for the fourth time in franchise history. In […]

Golde State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, himself an NBA player with several teams, is a very prominent and respected in the league and country. The former point guard and sharpshooter, was employed by Phoenix, Cleveland, Orlando, Chicago, Portland and San Antonio two stints. He […]

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today named Tim Connelly as the team’s President of Basketball Operations. Connelly will oversee and assume responsibility for all decisions made within the Timberwolves basketball operations department. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.  A native of […]

Robert Jerry Lanier Jr. (September 10, 1948 – May 10, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association. Lanier was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992. In 14 NBA seasons, Lanier averaged 20.1 ppg, 10.1 rpg, 3.1 […]

MAY 09, 2022 Today, Sacramento Kings General Manager Monte McNair named Mike Brown as the team’s new head coach. Per team policy, the terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Mike has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead winning teams throughout his long and successful […]

The NBA Play-In Tournament will include teams with the 7th through 10th-highest winning percentages in each conference and take place April 12-15. • Play-In Tournament: April 12-15• Playoffs Start: April 16• Playoff Bracket The Play-In Tournament will take place after the regular season and before the first round of […]

The Cavaliers have a way of when things aren’t going away, they just hang around long enough to comeback and take the game. As was the case Friday night against Western Conference foe Denver. J.B. Bickerstaff’s young squad simply refused to go away during the […]

The finalists for the Class of 2022 will be announced during All-Star weekend in February. SPRINGFIELD, MA – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today announced the list of eligible candidates for the Class of 2022, including numerous high-profile first-time nominees including Manu Ginobili, Tom Chambers and Lindsey Whalen, as well as […]

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks today announced the signings of small forward Lance Stephenson and forward Malcolm Hill to 10-day contracts. Stephenson will wear No. 33, while Hill will wear No. 14. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Stephenson, 6-6, comes to […]