Collier, Risacher named NBA Rookies of February

Cam Johnson has been diagnosed with a right ankle sprain, the Brooklyn Nets announced on Saturday. As a result, Johnson is expected to be sidelined for at least the next three games, after which the team will re-evaluate his condition to determine the next steps in his recovery process. Continue…

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick expressed his enthusiasm about the recent trade that brought Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton to the team from the Brooklyn Nets. Continue reading Redick reacts to Lakers adding Finney-Smith and Milton at TalkBasket.net. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook…

This story appears in SLAM 252. Get your copy now. What would you do if you could bring a star down to eye level? What if you were just an arm’s length away? Would you try to recreate its shine? Or would you stare into its beauty, both incomprehensibly bright…

Photo: abcnews.go.com According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, suspended Brooklyn Nets star guard Kyrie Irving is expected to be cleared to play on Sunday vs. the Memphis Grizzlies at Barclays Center. Just In: Suspended Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving is expected to be cleared to play on…

EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas addressed the NBA’s potential plans to expand into Europe, emphasizing that European basketball does not need saving. Continue reading EuroLeague CEO responds to NBA’s potential expansion into Europe at TalkBasket.net. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter Charles Lee is finalizing a deal to join the Boston Celtics as the lead assistant coach. Lee had been the associate head coach with Milwaukee and a finalist for the Toronto and Detroit head jobs. Lee joins Joe Mazzulla on a reshaped staff that includes Sam Cassell….