LAS VEGAS — It’s been a little more than nine months since Victor Wembanyama’s educational exhibitions in Henderson, Nevada. Scouts salivated when they saw him score 73 points in two exhibition games and considered drafting him. The next question was, who would pick Wembanyama with the No? 1 generally speaking pick — the San Antonio […]
In their return to the Alamodome, the Spurs attracted the largest crowd ever for an NBA regular-season game, with 68,323 people attending Friday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. The Spurs were celebrating their 50th anniversary season there. At the conclusion of the third quarter, NBA Hall of Famer David Robinson made the official attendance […]
Seven NBA players who could shape the 2022-23 season It’s October. Football season is in full swing, but the NBA is just around the corner. Who are the players who could change the league this season, whether it’s the title race, the trade market or the trajectory of their franchise? Here are seven of them […]
A group led by Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive is on track to buy the city’s minor league baseball team for roughly $90 million, according to people familiar with the terms. This would be the highest price ever paid for a minor league team. The deal, which includes the River Cats Sutter Health Park, will […]
The Golden State Warriors this morning unveiled their new “Statement Edition” (optional) uniforms for the upcoming 2022-23 NBA season. The announcement came on the 51st anniversary of his team changing their name from San Francisco to Golden State on August 2, 1971. The new uniform is simple in its overall design – no, the Utah […]
North Augusta, S.C. — This is the final AAU summer for Brony James, the son of NBA superstar LeBron James and the 6-foot-2 combo guard, who has impressed many NBA scouts and executives. Which was in Nike’s Peach Jam. Every summer, the top teams from Nike’s Elite Youth Basketball League descend on the city. The […]
Phoenix Suns center DeAndre Ayton officially re-signed with the organization on Monday, the team announced. Ayton’s first since the Suns’ season ended in a press release. “I’m excited to put free agency behind me and get ready to work and compete for a championship with my teammates,” Ayton said in the release. Ayton did not […]
Donovan Mitchell has popped up to practice batting with the Mets at the Rangers Playoff Games this year and at City Field. The NBA All-Star Guard is being honored with its first New York-based Bubblehead Giveway this weekend, just before the Knicks’ potential trade success. Mitchell, a Westchester County product whose father, Donovan Sr., is […]
Leon Rose and Knicks are on the clock again. This time, he intends to bring in influential players. A week after being knocked out of the first round of the NBA Draft that same night, the Mavericks are believed to be in the Knicks driver’s seat to unload free-agent point guard Jalen Branson. But Brunson […]
Arch Jackson saw the Warriors thrive in the 2021-22 NBA season, post season and NBA Finals. And when Golden State were made champions, again, on Thursday night, after a 6-0 victory over the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden, Jackson did not shock his previous team. Steve Curry was unanimously named MVP of the Final, […]