Klay Thompson is officially out for the year as he continues to rehab his surgically repaired ACL he tore in last year’s playoffs. Klay Thompson will not play for the Golden State Warriors this year, but that’s actually going to be a good thing for the reigning NBA champions. Thompson was officially ruled out for
Tyrell Terry is undersized at 6-foot-1, but a closer look at this skill-set and shooting versatility reveals a potential lottery prospect in the 2020 NBA Draft. The top of the 2020 NBA draft is loaded with talented guard prospects. A crop of first-tier ball-handlers, among them LaMelo Ball, Killian Hayes and Anthony Edwards, is emerging
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images John Beilein is out as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers and J.B. Bickerstaff will take over. But is he really the right long-term fit for the Cavs gig? On Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers made the inevitable official: John Beilein is stepping down as head coach. This news came as
After his buyout with the Detroit Pistons is complete, Reggie Jackson will join the LA Clippers. Can he offer a title contender more in a lesser role? With 15 official roster spots on each of the league’s 30 teams, the NBA is made up of 450 of the world’s best basketball players. That kind of
After spending the first few years of his career bouncing around the league, D’Angelo Russell may finally have found a place to flourish with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 2020 NBA Trade Deadline was not exactly quiet, though it still felt inconsequential. The majority of the league’s contenders opted to stand pat, and the few that
The Milwaukee Bucks are the best team in the NBA by almost any measure, but exactly how far ahead of the rest of the pack are they? Headed into the All-Star break, the Milwaukee Bucks are an incredible 46-8. They’ve outscored opponents by 12.1 points per game, best in the NBA. Their 25-3 home record
Atlanta sports. Those two words seldom bring joy or revelry. They are most often associated with pain, anguish, failure and lost opportunities. The story of any longtime Atlanta sports fan is a cautionary tale at best, and at worst, a deep-cutting tome of misery and strife. So you think you have it tough as a
During 2020 WNBA free agency, the Connecticut Sun remain a fearsome favorite, but the rich also clearly got richer. Everything broke right for the Washington Mystics to win the WNBA championship in 2019. The two top players on the previous year’s champs suffered major injuries, two of the greatest players in history sat all or
This college season has proven Obi Toppin can score. But can he function in an NBA role that makes the most of his skills? Obi Toppin of Dayton has been one of the 2020 NBA Draft’s biggest risers since the start of the season. He has been the catalyst behind Dayton’s surge into the top
A new format and fresh faces brought the best out of everyone in Chicago for the 2020 NBA All-Star game. What transpired at NBA All-Star Saturday night set a high bar for fan’s expectations of the newly-changed All-Star game on Sunday. Before the game got underway, the league continued to celebrate the life and legacy
Jennifer Hudson and Dr. Dre honor the late Kobe Bryant ahead of NBA All-Star game on Sunday. It feels like yesterday when the sports world heard of the tragic passing of NBA legend, Kobe Bryant. Now, just weeks after the news has finally settled we’ve had the wounds reopened by way of multiple moving tributes
The Miami Heat almost swept the festivities for the 2020 NBA All-Star Saturday night in Chicago as Bam Adebayo and Derrick Jones Jr won the skills challenge and dunk contest in one of the best nights in recent memory. The term “positionless” Basketball has dominated the discussion around the modern NBA. The idea was that
Aaron Gordon and Derrick Jones Jr. were supposed to tie in this year’s Slam Dunk Contest but someone *cough probably Dwayne Wade* screwed it up. If there’s one thing this year’s Slam Dunk Contest will be remembered for, it’s controversy. Aaron Gordon, who was essentially flawless in his dunk execution, lost by one point to
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – FEBRUARY 15: Derrick Jones Jr. #5 of the Miami Heat dunks the ball during the 2020 NBA All-Star – AT&T Slam Dunk at United Center on February 15, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Ivan Shum – Clicks Images/Getty Images) The timing of Bruce Boudreau’s firing makes no sense for the Wild
Derrick Jones Jr rightfully won the Slam Dunk Contest this year, but let’s be real — Aaron Gordon kind of got robbed. Chicago has hosted two Slam Dunk contests over the last 32 years, and both of them will go down in infamy. Three decades after Michael Jordan infamously beat Dominique Wilkins, we had controversy
Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett, Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke put on the greatest dunk contest that never was. The Rising Stars Challenge between the World and U.S. teams was pretty exciting and delivered a special payoff for the fans who watched until the final minutes. Zion Williamson was the main attraction for the U.S. team
Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson dunked so hard at the NBA Rising Stars Challenge he literally broke the rim. All hail our king Zion Williamson, the rim-wrecker. I didn’t anticipate spending my Valentine’s Day evening watching the NBA Rising Stars Challenge, but my life choices led me to this moment. I have no regrets because watching
Clippers star Paul George re-aggravated his previous left hamstring strain and faces an unknown recovery time heading into the All-Star break. Hamstrings can be fickle. Los Angeles Clippers’ star forward Paul George re-aggravated the left hamstring strain he suffered earlier this season during the second quarter of a 141-133 double-overtime loss to the Boston Celtics
Cameron Johnson was one of the more surprising reaches in the 2019 NBA Draft, but is that risk already paying off for the Phoenix Suns? Make no mistake about it: When the Phoenix Suns traded down from the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft to add Dario Saric and eventually draft Cameron Johnson
NBA All-Star weekend jerseys have patches honoring Kobe and Gianna Bryant and the seven other Calabasas crash victims as well as a black band for former NBA Commissioner David Stern. Kobe Bryant will be in the hearts and on the mind of the NBA community gathering in Chicago for All-Star Weekend. The first All-Star Game since
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