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Returning to play against his former team Saturday night, Thunder center Enes Kanter claimed to have plenty more he could say about his tumultuous tenure with the Utah Jazz, but still didn’t hold back all that much “I think the difference is, I like playing basketball there,” (Enes) Kanter said. “I think that’s the most […]
“You have a lot of free agents out there who would love to play for us. They’ve been making it pretty clear,” (Lakers coach Byron) Scott said. “You have guys during the games come by the bench saying, ‘Hey Coach, I would love to be in L.A. next year.’ That makes you feel good there […]
The Texas Longhorns have decided to fire coach Rick Barnes after 17 seasons, multiple sources told ESPN. Texas athletic director Steve Patterson informed Barnes that his tenure is over, a source told ESPN. via Jeff Goodman and Jeff Borzello of ESPN
The Warriors captured the top seed in the Western Conference for the playoffs after beating Milwaukee 108-95 on Saturday. In doing so, they made some history. The 60-13 Warriors set a single-season franchise record for wins, surpassing the 59 wins that the 1975-76 team earned. Still, there wasn’t much celebrating done after the game. “It’s […]
The Denver Nuggets have claimed guard Ian Clark off waivers, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today. via NBA.com/Nuggets
Knicks made dark history Saturday night, officially becoming the franchise’s worst team ever. The Knicks are the losingest team in a history that dates to 1946-47. Four Knicks teams had lost 59 games, but no Knicks team ever posted a 60-loss season until Derek Fisher and Jackson joined forces. And there are still eight games […]
Steve Clifford said he expects MKG to be out at least 7-10 days. via Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer on Twitter
The following joint statement was issued today by the NBA, WNBA, Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever in regard to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act recently signed into law in Indiana: “The game of basketball is grounded in long established principles of inclusion and mutual respect. We will continue to ensure that all fans, players and […]
Reggie Jackson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope can’t be expected to become the next Isiah Thomas and Joe Dumars. Yet one of the most encouraging things late in the Pistons’ season, which includes four consecutive wins going into a 6 p.m. game against the Miami Heat, has been how their young backcourt has jelled late in the […]
“We’re not as good of a team [without (Kevin) Durant], but we’re still a good team,” (Thunder coach Scott) Brooks said. “When you lose KD, Serge (Ibaka), Andre (Roberson), Nick (Collison), you’re not a better team overnight, but you still have to work on ways you can put yourself in position to win and our […]
