Dominique Wilkins applauds his son Jacob as a basketball player

Photo: Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune The New York Knicks veteran guard Derrick Rose said he’s attempted to find the balance between mentoring young players such as McBride and Quentin Grimes and letting them figure things out on the court.  “When you’re placed in a position like that everybody’s talking to you….

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Photo: Detroit Pistons/X Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams praised rookie Ausar Thompson’s approach/mentality following Saturday’s 118-102 home win vs. the Chicago Bulls (9 points/12 rebounds/5 assists/1 steal/1 block/3-7 FG/3-4 FT). (via Bally Sports Detroit): “His mental makeup, when we talked to him in the draft process, you go after…

Photo: Orlando Magic/X Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley is proud of the leadership big man Wendell Carter Jr. has displayed so far during training camp. (via Orlando Magic): “Wendell has got a heightened level of focus about him right now. His leadership, not just from his physical how he…

Portland Trail Blazers rookie Scoot Henderson didn’t care too much about recording his first career double-double last night vs. the Utah Jazz (career-high 23 points, 10 assists, and 9 field goals made/Jazz won 122-114 on the road). (via Portland Trail Blazers): Reporter: “It was your first career double-double tonight. Obviously…

Trey Murphy took a moment to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic deaths of three UVA student-athletes that occurred earlier this week. Lavel Davis, Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry were killed in the shooting Sunday night on a charter bus after students returned to campus from a field…