Joe Lacob Hails Gabby Williams As ‘Best Player In World’ After Valkyries Beat Aces
Gabby Williams posted 25 points, 11 rebounds and five assists as the Golden State Valkyries beat the Las Vegas Aces 71-60 in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals Sunday. Valkyries owner Joe Lacob praised her afterward. "Print this: Gabby Williams is the best player in the world," said Lacob.
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Carsen Edwards caught driving drunk in Kaunas
Zalgiris Kaunas guard Carsen Edwards has reportedly been caught driving while intoxicated in Kaunas, Lithuania, according to Krepsinis.net. The incident occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m. Monday during a preventive police raid on Birstono Street.
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Melvin Council Jr. Granted Injunction, Will Return To Kansas For 7th Season Of College Basketball
Melvin Council Jr. was granted a temporary injunction and will return to Kansas to play his seventh season of college basketball. Coach Bill Self added that Council will begin practicing immediately.
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‘What a pass!’ – Jokic pulls off outrageous behind-the-back dime across court
Nikola Jokic reminded everyone of his extraordinary playmaking ability in Sunday’s preseason opener, whipping a sensational behind-the-back crosscourt assist to Cameron Johnson for three.
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Tobias Harris sidelined for entire Spurs preseason
San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will be sidelined for the entire preseason after suffering a left calf strain, the team announced Sunday.
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“Disjointed” Warriors Show Troubling Signs in Loss to Depleted Clippers as Fans Call Out Recurring Problem
The Warriors opened their preseason with a 104-101 loss to a depleted Clippers. But the bigger concern was how familiar some of their problems looked.
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Celtics Get Encouraging Jayson Tatum Update Ahead of Preseason
The Boston Celtics are finishing the second half of training camp at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. The roster looks nothing like the one that raised Banner 18 two years ago. Paul George, Mike Conley, and Mitchell Robinson have arrived.
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EuroLeague and NBA Europe could become competing leagues
The possibility of EuroLeague and NBA Europe operating separately remains on the table as discussions over the future structure of European basketball continue.
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Knicks leaning on chemistry, continuity in NBA title defense: ‘We need each other’
The on-court breakthrough was born off the court.
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NBA Champion Says Lakers’ $18M Outcast Has Been “Ruined,” Left in “Purgatory”
Draymond Green has delivered a verdict on Dalton Knecht’s Lakers tenure, claiming the young guard has been “ruined” and left in “purgatory.”
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Tyrese Haliburton: “I’m so glad to be back”
Tyrese Haliburton made his return to the Indiana Pacers’ FanJam scrimmage after more than a year away from game action, describing the experience as both exciting and encouraging as he continues his comeback from an Achilles injury. “It felt good. Felt good. Still defeated.
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Lakers vs. Kings Preview: The long wait ends
After a long week of practice, the Lakers are finally kicking off the preseason on Monday against the Kings.
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Clippers Get More Bad News With Preseason Max Strus Injury
The Los Angeles Clippers continue to get bad news after newly acquired Max Strus suffered an injury in the first preseason game. NBA fans have shown sympathy for the Clippers after the Kawhi Leonard punishment harmed the franchise’s long-term future.
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Nuggets Notes: Jones, Johnson, Rotation, Diallo
Nuggets forward Spencer Jones underwent an MRI this weekend that revealed a left hamstring strain, reports Bennett Durando of The Denver Post (subscription required). Although Jones is considered day-to-day for now, the Nuggets intend to take a very cautious approach to his recovery, Durando notes.
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Lakers minority owner Todd Boehly tied to proposed Russian oil deal
The Lakers have had an eventful year in the ownership department. Now one of their minority owners has turned up in a story involving Russian oil, U.S. officials and talks about the war in Ukraine.
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