AP sources: No consensus yet on NBA return-to-play plan
NEW YORK (AP) – The NBA Board of Governors met again without a consensus opinion emerging on how many teams should be back on the floor for the planned late-July […]
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Report: Basketball Hall delaying enshrinement ceremony
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) Basketball Hall of Fame chairman Jerry Colangelo told ESPN that the enshrinement ceremony for Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan and five others will be delayed until […]
Continue ReadingJerry Sloan, coaching great of Jazz glory days, dies at 78
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Jerry Sloan walked up the steps to the stage at the Basketball Hall of Fame to give his enshrinement speech in 2009, almost as if […]
Continue ReadingLeBron: “Definitely not giving up on the season”
LOS ANGELES (AP) – LeBron James reiterated Monday that he is hopeful the NBA season can resume, with the caveat that the health and well-being of players won’t be jeopardized […]
Continue ReadingAutopsy: Pilot in Kobe Bryant crash had no alcohol, drugs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot flying Kobe Bryant and seven others to a youth basketball tournament did not have alcohol or drugs in his system, and all nine sustained […]
Continue Reading NBA pushes plan to reopen facilities until May 8 at earliest
MIAMI (AP) — The NBA has pushed back the possible reopening date of some team practice facilities for at least a week until May 8 at the earliest, saying Monday […]
Continue ReadingKobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame class
(AP) – Kobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to prove his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer. And he’s got plenty of elite company in the 2020 […]
Continue Reading AP player of the year Toppin declares for NBA draft
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Dayton’s Obi Toppin is headed to the NBA after leading the Flyers to a 29-2 record and No. 3 ranking as a redshirt sophomore. Toppin tweeted […]
Continue ReadingBallmer to buy Forum, clearing way for new Clippers arena
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is buying the Forum for $400 million, ending the billionaire’s legal fight with the Madison Square Garden Company and clearing […]
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s Edwards announces plans to enter NBA draft
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia freshman Anthony Edwards announced his plans to enter the NBA draft on Friday. For his coach, Tom Crean, it was only a matter of when […]
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