Basketball

Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn was asked about finding consistency following their 111-102 NBA Paris Game loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-12 record in last fifteen games). (via YES Network): Reporter: “Before the game you spoke about consistency being a key thing, you need to get going. Now you…

Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan sounded pleased with the group’s recent improvement after last night’s 122-116 road win vs. the San Antonio Spurs. (via Optimistic Bulls Fan): “It’s unfortunate we dug ourselves a hole those 15-20, 22 games. I think we’re getting better. I think we’re improving. I feel…

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley talked about Paolo Banchero making the right play when getting doubled following Saturday’s 112-100 road loss vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “Defenses these past few games have been pretty aggressive at double teaming Paolo. How have you felt about the…

Crvena Zvezda, currently aiming for a EuroLeague playoff spot, has officially inked 24-year-old point guard Javonte Smart, who joins from the Delaware Blue Coats in the G League. Smart, recently waived by the Philadelphia 76ers after a brief stint, signed a contract until the season’s end, with the team holding…

Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett incurred a $2,000 postgame fine for Flopping, as confirmed by the NBA following a league office review. TOR’s RJ Barrett was assessed a postgame Flopping fine of $2,000 upon league office review for https://t.co/qQPA7HJ1G0 on Jan. 12 vs. UTA. — NBA Official (@NBAOfficial) January 13,…

Austin Hollins has concluded his tenure with Zalgiris Kaunas and is poised to re-enter the basketball player market, as reported by sources to BasketNews. Zalgiris opted to separate from Hollins, renowned for his defensive abilities, to acquire a player of a different profile, specifically a combo guard, according to insiders…

Former Denver Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony recently voiced displeasure over the team swiftly assigning his No. 15 jersey to Nikola Jokic, labeling it a “petty maneuver.” Anthony, who spent eight seasons with the Nuggets, suggested the move aimed to diminish his legacy within the organization, calling it a deliberate act…

In a challenging bout, D’Angelo Russell showcased his offensive prowess, scoring a season-high 39 points and adding eight assists for the Los Angeles Lakers (19-21), but it wasn’t sufficient as they fell to the Utah Jazz (21-20) with a final score of 132-123. Contributing to the Lakers’ efforts, Austin Reaves…

During his “Big” podcast, Shaquille O’Neal mentioned a rumor suggesting that Jusuf Nurkic was considering pressing charges against Draymond Green. This speculation arose from an on-court incident in December where Green allegedly punched Nurkic in the face. However, Nurkic denied the accuracy of this claim. “I want to have a…

The Charlotte Hornets are open to trading their wing player, Gordon Hayward, who is currently on a $31.5 million expiring contract. There is a chance that Hayward might be traded. Alternatively, teams are keeping an eye on Hayward as a potential candidate for a buyout. However, due to the new…