Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers 10/22/24 – With the preseason coming to a close, the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-3 preseason) will face off in a regular season match-up against the Los Angeles Lakers (2-4 preseason) on Tuesday. In this contest at the Crypto.com Arena, both teams will be looking to finalize their strategies before the …
Team USA Triumphs Despite Challenges Fifth Straight Olympic Basketball Gold – During the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA beat France 98-87 to win their fifth successive men’s basketball gold medal in a truly impressive demonstration of skill and determination. It confirmed America’s hold on global basketball supremacy once again while also underscoring the lasting impacts …
Serbia vs. USA 7/28/24 – In an electrifying match-up in the 2024 Summer Olympics, Serbia will face off against the USA at Pierre Mauroy Stadium, adding another chapter to their storied basketball rivalry. With the game scheduled for Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 11:15 AM ET, both teams will vie for a strong start in …
Joel Embiid Recruitment – Biggest roster building narrative for Team USA going into the 2024 Olympics has to be the recruitment of Joel Embiid. Although Jaren Jackson Jr. disappointed during the 2023 FIBA World Cup, the Americans needed a more traditional big man, so they went after another of their own, the naturalized MVP of …
Steve Kerr Optimistic on Sealing a New Deal With Warriors: Multi-titled head coach Steve Kerr has remained positive on staying with the Golden State Warriors in the longer term. In an interview, Kerr said he is confident that he can come to terms with Warriors owner Joe Lacob and new general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr …
NBA Stiffens Punishment on Player ‘Load Management’ – Team owners of the National Basketball Association decided on amending its regulations on resting star players. The league owners agreed to administer larger punishments on teams who opt for sitting their All-Star players in regular season matches. The revised Player Participation Policy will administer fines of between …
Lakers Sign Christian Wood: The Los Angeles Lakers beefed up their frontline by acquiring veteran forward Christian Wood. According to a team source, Wood has agreed to a two-year deal with the Lakers. The source added that the Los Angeles area native will have his second year as a player option that would potentially allow …
Giannis Wants a Stronger Milwaukee Bucks – Two-time National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo has stated that he will re-sign with the Milwaukee Bucks if he sees the team making appropriate moves to keep them as a title contender in the 2023-24 season. Antetokounmpo is eligible to sign an extension next month but …
Antetokounmpo to Miss FIBA World Cup: Two-time National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the 2023 FIBA World Cup as he wants to use the offseason to recover from his left knee injury. The Milwaukee Bucks star made the announcement on social media, saying that he reached the decision to miss the …
Anthony Davis Extends Stay with Lakers: Davis will suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers in the next five seasons. This as Davis and the Lakers agreed on a three-year extension – the highest per-season average salary in National Basketball Association history. It means that the 17-time NBA champions will keep the talented power forward/center …
