The Los Angeles Lakers have entered the preliminary stages of finalizing a deal with J.R. Smith, two people familiar with the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The people were granted anonymity since they did not have authority to speak on an
The National Basketball Association has approved a plan to reopen its season after suspending games due to Covid-19, the league announced. The NBA held its board of governors’ vote on Thursday where officials moved to restart games using 22 teams
The NBA is still working to restart its season after it was suspended in March because of coronavirus. While everyone is looking forward to the season potentially coming back, NBA on TNT analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal
Episode 5 of “The Last Dance” doesn’t just pull at the heartstrings. It yanks at them, from the opening when the words “In loving memory of Kobe Bryant,” appear on the screen. The scene then turns to the 1998 All-Star Game
The third and fourth episodes of “The Last Dance” dove deeper into the characters that made up the legendary Bulls dynasty of the ’90s. After being introduced to the backgrounds of the stars, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, last weekend, producers took an in-depth
The epic Chicago Bulls documentary “The Last Dance” premiered on Sunday night and captivated the nation. The first episode spent a short time recapping Michael Jordan’s transition from being a college basketball superstar at North Carolina to his life as an NBA rookie.
Through his Why Not? Foundation, Rockets star Russell Westbrook is purchasing 650 laptop computers to help better facilitate online learning for children in Houston who are no longer able to physically attend school due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Schools
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart confirmed on Twitter on Thursday he is the Boston Celtics player who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). “I was tested 5 days ago and the results came back tonight, which were positive,” Smart tweeted. “Ive been self
Kevin Durant said Tuesday he was one of the Brooklyn Nets players who tested positive for coronavirus. Durant told The Athletic he was feeling fine. “Everyone be careful, take care of yourself and quarantine. We’re going to get through this,” he said. Durant told The Athletic he
After taking the initial step to play games in empty arenas, the NBA issued a statement on Wednesday night that all games will be suspended until further notice after a Utah Jazz player, reportedly Rudy Gobert, tested positive for the coronavirus. The games will be