It’s been a rough going for the Los Angeles Lakers lately and the bad news continues. According to ESPN’s infallible Adrian Wojnarowski, Lakers superstar LeBron James is expected to miss the team’s next two games against the Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trailblazers to rest his right ankle. Lakers star LeBron James is expected to … Read more
It comes as no surprise but on Tuesday, Michigan F Franz Wagner announced that he is saying goodbye to Ann Arbor to take his talents to the NBA. Wagner announced his decision via a letter that was published in The Players’ Tribune. Here are a couple of excerpts from his letter: I’ll be honest … … Read more
The NBA world is in mourning this afternoon. Hall of Fame forward and 10-time First Team All-NBA selection Elgin Baylor passed away today at the age of 86 of natural causes, as announced by the Los Angeles Lakers: Elgin Baylor: Forever part of our Lakers Family. pic.twitter.com/zcRhVUSSmx — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 22, 2021 … Read more
Some NBA players lobbied for the 2020-21 NBA season to tip-off after the start of the new year but according to reports, that will not happen. Late Friday night, Shams Charania reported that the NBA Players Association has voted to tentatively approve the NBA’s proposal for the 2020-21 campaign starting on Dec. 22. The regular … Read more
Just like the 2020 Drafts for both the NFL and NHL, the 2020 NBA Draft will be held entirely in virtual format out of an abundance of caution and safety thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Embed from Getty Images Earlier today, the news was released regarding the location of this year’s festivities. T The … Read more
As the NBA playoffs continue, Commissioner Adam Silver made an appearance on CNN earlier today during a panel discussion about the politics of the League. Embed from Getty Images “My best guess is even though it’ll be the 2020-21 season, that the season won’t start until 2021,” Silver said about the start of next season. … Read more
Well, the one thing we know for sure is that the Detroit Pistons were absolutely screwed in this year’s Draft Lottery, much like their Little Caesars Arena brethren Red Wings were in similar fashion. Embed from Getty Images But fans learned that they were going to have to wait longer to see who their team … Read more
Fans hoping to see who their favorite NBA team selects in the 2020 NBA Draft will have to wait longer now. Additionally, the wait for the start of next season will be extended as well. According to a report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the NBA has agreed to push back several key dates, including … Read more
Earlier today, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that NBA teams are interested in hiring Michigan head coach Juwan Howard. Just moments ago, Howard tweeted out that he has absolutely no interest in returning to the NBA and that his goal is to win a Michigan. pic.twitter.com/D8BI4ZNI7U — Juwan Howard (@JuwanHoward) August 24, 2020
According to reports, the NBA and NBPA have agreed to a list of phrases and statements that can go on players’ jerseys when the league resumes its season in Orlando. The list of the approved terms, according to theScore,includes Black Lives Matter; Say Their Names; Vote; I Can’t Breathe; Justice; Peace; Equality; Freedom; Enough; Power … Read more
The coronavirus rages in the United States, halting progress made by multiple states and causing many to regress from opening back up as they’ve done in the past few days. NBA commissioner Adam Silver spoke during an appearance on Time 100 Talks about the status of the NBA”s restart. Never full steam ahead no matter … Read more
The world of sports is at a standstill going into Independence Day weekend; a strange sight for all of us here in the States. This change of circumstances hasn’t stopped things overseas and even in pockets of our homeland, however, and the Bear Bets is here to give you the best options on money lines, … Read more
According to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, 16 of the 302 NBA players tested have tested positive for COVID-19. At the time of publishing, the players’ names have not yet been released. Sixteen NBA players have tested positive for the coronvavirus of 302 players tested, sources tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 26, … Read more
Basketball fans everywhere rejoice! It looks like the return of NBA gameplay could be around the corner. Commissioner Adam Silver has informed the Board of Governors that July 31 is a target date for return of the season. The NBA has been on hiatus since the spread of the novel coronavirus forced a league-wide shutdown … Read more
We have known for quite a while now that the Detroit Pistons will not be in the NBA Playoffs this season. Well, it may be time to pump the brakes a bit on that conclusion as a proposed scenario actually would keep the Pistons alive, at least for a while. According to reports, one of … Read more
In honor of 74 years of NBA basketball, ESPN is slowly releasing its Top 74 NBA Players of All-Time list and not surprisingly, they have decided to disrespect Detroit Pistons legend, Isiah Thomas. On Tuesday, ESPN released No. 40-11 of their list, and Thomas comes in at No. 31. Just in front of Thomas are … Read more
