Category: NBA News Wire
Memphis Grizzlies forward James Johnson was arrested Saturday morning for domestic assault causing bodily harm, according to Memphis TV station Fox 13. Johnson had a domestic dispute with his wife at the couple’s home about 2 a.m. Johnson’s wife called police saying that he “hit her in the face and choked her,” according to the […]
The Utah Jazz introduced new coach Quin Snyder in a press conference Saturday. Snyder, the former Missouri coach, spent last season as an assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks. Snyder signed a three-year contract with a team option for a fourth year, according to reports. He replaces Tyrone Corbin, who was not offered a new […]
The Los Angeles Lakers decided to eliminate Derek Fisher as a candidate for their heading coaching vacancy because they want someone with previous NBA coaching experience, according to the Los Angeles Times. The Lakers think highly of Fisher and believe he will be a good NBA coach or executive in the future but changed course […]
The Los Angeles Lakers decided to eliminate Derek Fisher as a candidate for their heading coaching vacancy because they want someone with previous NBA coaching experience, according to the Los Angeles Times. The Lakers think highly of Fisher and believe he will be a good NBA coach or executive in the future but changed course […]
Miami Heat forward LeBron James remains frustrated that he had to come out of Thursday night’s opener of the NBA Finals after cramping, but he expects to be fully recovered on Sunday for Game 2. James took 2 1/2 bags of intravenous fluids after the game and will take extra supplements in preparation. The San […]
Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson called his slain nephew the “future of our family” at the funeral for the 6-year-old on Friday in New York. Prince Joshua “P.J.” Avitto was stabbed to death on Sunday in an apartment elevator. Among the 1,500 friends, relatives and mourners who attended the service at St. Paul Community Baptist […]
Miami Heat forward LeBron James remains frustrated that he had to come out of Thursday night’s opener of the NBA Finals after cramping, but he expects to be fully recovered on Sunday for Game 2. James took 2 1/2 bags of intravenous fluids after the game and will take extra supplements in preparation. The Spurs […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves officially named team president Flip Saunders as their head coach on Friday. Saunders joined the Timberwolves’ front office last year and previously coached the team from 1995-2005. Saunders, who guided the team to the 2004 Western Conference finals, will also remain in his role as the team’s president of basketball operations. “After […]
The New York Knicks could be worth up to $3 billion, according to Albert Fried & Company. The research company announced it revised Madison Square Garden’s price target Friday, making its stock price worth nearly $85 per share. Analyst Rich Tullo wrote that he believes the Knicks are now worth between $1.4 billion and $3 […]
With six of the top 10 and 24 of the Top 100 prospects, power forward is a loaded position in the 2014 NBA Draft. The talent haul is led by Duke freshman Jabari Parker, who many scouts believe will ultimately prove to be the most well-round prospect to come out of this draft. The top […]
