Ice Cube Honored with Naismith Hall of Fame Award on MLK Day
SPRINGFIELD, MA (January 16, 2024) – On MLK Day, legendary artist, actor, basketball enthusiast, and co-founder of the BIG3 professional basketball league, Ice Cube, achieved another milestone in his illustrious career as he w...
Jacque Vaughn: We’re just in a position right now where you’ve gotta perform
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn talked about performance-based lineups after Monday’s 96-95 home loss vs. the Miami Heat (3-game losing streak/16-23 record).
(via YES Network):
Reporter: “On Spencer [Dinwiddie], he’s obviously been s...
College Basketball: Odds, Predictions, And Best Bets For Tuesday, January 16
We’re On Three College Hoops Games Tonight! We’ve won four of our last six college hoop plays, and we’re back at it tonight with plays in the Big East, ACC, and Big 12. Best of luck! Butler (11-6) @ Xavier (8-8) -5.5 | Fox Sport...
JJ Redick declares traditional point guard a “dying breed” in today’s NBA
Former NBA player JJ Redick recently offered his perspective on the changing landscape of the NBA, asserting that the conventional role of a traditional point guard is fading away as primary ball-handling duties increasingly fall to wing players.
Redic...
Russell Westbrook faces off with Timberwolves fan in heated exchange
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Russell Westbrook, known for being a target of fan heckling, found himself in a heated exchange during a recent game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
In the matchup, a Timberwolves fan directed verbal taunts at the f...
Erik Spoelstra on Tyler Herro: He wants to be known/recognized as a winner
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra praised Tyler Herro’s two-way play following last night’s 96-95 road win vs. the Brooklyn Nets (29 points/11 rebounds/2 assists/11-22 FG/4-11 3-PT/3-4 FT/+ 16 +/-).
(via Bally Sports Sun):
“In general, Tyler’s defen...
Charles Barkley threatens to miss out on the 2024 All-Star weekend if Jalen Brunson isn’t selected
Jalen Brunson is proving yet again why he is considered the main reason why the Knicks have been worthy of qualifying to the playoffs again, as he’s playing his second season in Manhattan. As the star wasn’t selected to last year’s Al...
Trae Young becomes 2nd-youngest NBA player to reach 10,000 points, 1,000 3-pointers
At 25 years and 118 days old, Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young became the second-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 points and 1,000 3-pointers, passing Jayson Tatum (25 years, 246 days). Young also accomplished this feat in the second-fewest ...
Chandler Parsons on Warriors: “This is rock bottom”
Former NBA player Chandler Parsons has labeled the Golden State Warriors’ recent struggles as “rock bottom” following a painful loss to a depleted Memphis Grizzlies squad.
The Warriors, with an 18-22 record and sitting in 12th place i...
Preview: Crvena Zvezda vs Baskonia – Euroleague Round 22
It’s the Luca Vildoza derby in Euroleague Basketball as Baskonia travel to Belgrade to take on Crvena Zvezda We’ve reached the point in the Euroleague Basketball season where it’s harder to find games that don’t matter to the playoffs than those that do. That being said, this battle of Crvena Zvezda and Baskonia has major […]
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