Basketball

JR Smith was too depressed to play NBA 2K while out of league

J.R. Smith is back in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers, and it sounds like he had a very rough time being away from the sport.

76ers’ Mike Scott says NBA jersey message policy is ‘bad miss’

The NBA will allow players to put pre-approved social justice messages on their uniforms during the league restart, but at least one player thinks the policy was implemented poorly.

Spencer Dinwiddie aiming to play for Nets in Orlando after recovering from COVID-19

Spencer Dinwiddie is hoping to play for the Brooklyn Nets in Orlando after recovering from COVID-19.

Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving involved in Nets’ head coach search

The Brooklyn Nets are consulting with two of their best players in determining who will be their next head coach.

Chris Paul says he was angry when 2011 trade to Lakers got vetoed

The NBA’s veto of the Chris Paul-Los Angeles Lakers trade created a butterfly effect that still influences the balance of power in the league today.

Jimmer Fredette is a free agent now, Greek team says

Jimmer Fredette will be looking for a new team.
Fredette signed a 2-year deal with Greek league team Panathinaikos last year.

Nets GM Sean Marks addresses rumors about team wanting Gregg Popovich

The Brooklyn Nets are searching for a head coach who can help deliver the NBA title fans are expecting with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in the fold.

Kevin Durant responds to heckling fan with meme

Saturday marked the four-year anniversary of Kevin Durant choosing to sign with the Golden State Warriors in free agency. One heckling fan reminded him of that via Twitter with a profane message.