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James Harden Injury Gives Carmelo Anthony Chance To Start
James Harden of the Houston Rockets is expected to miss games early on in the 2018-19 NBA season no thanks to a hamstring strain. With the "bearded one" forced to sit out, it could be an opportunity for Carmelo Anthony to pick up the scoring slack. 
James Harden of the Houston Rockets is expected to miss games early on in the 2018-19 NBA season no thanks to a hamstring strain. With the "bearded one" forced to sit out, it could be an opportunity for Carmelo Anthony to pick up the scoring slack. -
Los Angeles Lakers Coach Luke Walton, Washington Wizards Forward Morris Fined for Various Infractions
The NBA has slapped fines on Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton and Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris for incidents the other day. In separate statements, NBA operations chief Kiki VanDeWeghe fined Walton US$15,000 for his criticism on officiating he issued publicly. The NBA official likewise slapped the similar amount to Morris for unsportsmanlike conduct. 
The NBA has slapped fines on Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton and Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris for incidents the other day. In separate statements, NBA operations chief Kiki VanDeWeghe fined Walton US$15,000 for his criticism on officiating he issued publicly. The NBA official likewise slapped the similar amount to Morris for unsportsmanlike conduct. -
Warriors News: DeMarcus Cousins Rehab on Track; Center Expected to Join Team Practice in Coming Months
The Golden State Warriors have announced that DeMarcus Cousins has been making strides in his rehabilitation and he is expected to be inserted in the team's practice in the coming months. Through its Twitter account, the Warriors disclosed that Cousins is showing "good progress" in recuperating well that team doctors are evaluating his ability to rejoin their regular practices before suiting up for the defending champions. 
The Golden State Warriors have announced that DeMarcus Cousins has been making strides in his rehabilitation and he is expected to be inserted in the team's practice in the coming months. Through its Twitter account, the Warriors disclosed that Cousins is showing "good progress" in recuperating well that team doctors are evaluating his ability to rejoin their regular practices before suiting up for the defending champions. -
The King of Threes: Steph Curry on Track to Be NBA's Three-point King; Passes Paul Pierce at 6th Place Overall
With the way he's connecting from rainbow country, Steph Curry could well establish himself as the three-point king in the years to come. Curry edged Paul Pierce from the all-time list at their game against Denver, which escaped with a victory against the reigning champions Golden State, 100-98. 
With the way he's connecting from rainbow country, Steph Curry could well establish himself as the three-point king in the years to come. Curry edged Paul Pierce from the all-time list at their game against Denver, which escaped with a victory against the reigning champions Golden State, 100-98. -
#Spitgate Reaction: Warriors Forward Draymond Green Thinks NBA Gave Chris Paul And Co. The Kid-Glove Treatment
For the enigmatic Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, the dust-up during the Lakers-Rockets game that saw Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo, and Brandon Ingram suspended made good TV that he slept later than his bedtime. But something crossed his mind. In a recent interview, the outspoken Green thought how much trouble would he have been in had he figured in the ugly fistfight that marred Lebron James' debut at Staples Center wearing the Lakers uniform last Oct. 20. Paul, Rondo, and Ingram seem to have been given a slap on the wrist, as far as Green was concerned, suggesting that a harsher penalty would have been meted out by the NBA if he was involved in the fracas. 
For the enigmatic Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, the dust-up during the Lakers-Rockets game that saw Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo, and Brandon Ingram suspended made good TV that he slept later than his bedtime. But something crossed his mind. In a recent interview, the outspoken Green thought how much trouble would he have been in had he figured in the ugly fistfight that marred Lebron James' debut at Staples Center wearing the Lakers uniform last Oct. 20. Paul, Rondo, and Ingram seem to have been given a slap on the wrist, as far as Green was concerned, suggesting that a harsher penalty would have been meted out by the NBA if he was involved in the fracas. -
NBA #Spitgate Aftermath: Chris Paul Loses Nearly $500k For Two-Game Suspension!
In the aftermath of #Spitgate. the NBA slapped suspensions on Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul and Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo and forward Brandon Ingram for their roles in the on-court altercation on Oct. 20, when the Rockets faced the Lakers at Staples Center. In a statement, NBA executive vice president for basketball operations Kiki VanDeWeghe announced that the league meted out a four-game suspension on Ingram, while his teammate Rondo would sit out three games, while Paul received a two-game suspension. The suspensions are "without pay," meaning the players will not receive their salaries while they are serving their disciplinary action. 
In the aftermath of #Spitgate. the NBA slapped suspensions on Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul and Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo and forward Brandon Ingram for their roles in the on-court altercation on Oct. 20, when the Rockets faced the Lakers at Staples Center. In a statement, NBA executive vice president for basketball operations Kiki VanDeWeghe announced that the league meted out a four-game suspension on Ingram, while his teammate Rondo would sit out three games, while Paul received a two-game suspension. The suspensions are "without pay," meaning the players will not receive their salaries while they are serving their disciplinary action. -
Miami Heat Shelves Butler Trade Plans As Richardson Shines
The wish of Jimmy Butler to play for another team will have to wait for now. The Miami Heat have reportedly pulled the plug on any potential NBA trade involving Butler as the team will likely focus on the resources they have for now. 
The wish of Jimmy Butler to play for another team will have to wait for now. The Miami Heat have reportedly pulled the plug on any potential NBA trade involving Butler as the team will likely focus on the resources they have for now. -
LeBron James Compares New Era To 'Oatmeal'
LeBron James officially played his first regular NBA game with the Los Angeles Lakers although it didn't really start out on the right foot. For the first time in his career, the NBA star finds himself with a team that pundits don't actually see going all the way to the NBA Finals. 
LeBron James officially played his first regular NBA game with the Los Angeles Lakers although it didn't really start out on the right foot. For the first time in his career, the NBA star finds himself with a team that pundits don't actually see going all the way to the NBA Finals. -
Wolves Owner: Jimmy Butler Will Play '100 Percent' For Minnesota Until Team Finds Trade
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jimmy Butler reassured team owner Glen Taylor he would continue being "a regular player" until management finds a suitable trade for him. Taylor made the disclosure in a wide-ranging interview at a local paper after confirming he spoke with Butler to thresh out his grievance with the Timberwolves. The owner said both him and Butler reached an agreement. 
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jimmy Butler reassured team owner Glen Taylor he would continue being "a regular player" until management finds a suitable trade for him. Taylor made the disclosure in a wide-ranging interview at a local paper after confirming he spoke with Butler to thresh out his grievance with the Timberwolves. The owner said both him and Butler reached an agreement. -
LA Lakers Need To Weigh Second All-Star Player To Support James
The 2018-19 NBA season is off with several teams already showing basketball fans on what to expect. The Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors, favorites in their respective conferences hacked out wins as expected. However, both teams have a long way to go in their quest for the Larry O’Brien trophy. 
The 2018-19 NBA season is off with several teams already showing basketball fans on what to expect. The Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors, favorites in their respective conferences hacked out wins as expected. However, both teams have a long way to go in their quest for the Larry O’Brien trophy.
