Meyers Leonard remains with the Bucks

Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports The New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has evolved into becoming an imperative contributor to the team in his second season, writes Will Guillory of The Athletic in an extensive feature. “A lot of people told me that the sophomore year is a slump year…

Photo: Miami Heat/Twitter Jimmy Butler got nothing but an honest assessment for the Miami Heat as they were shredded to pieces by the Boston Celtics to further extend the Conference Finals set to a crucial sixth game on Saturday night. After amassing the commanding 3-0 series margin, the Heat cooled…

Thaddeus Young has reached an agreement to join the Phoenix Suns. Following his trade from the Toronto Raptors at the deadline, Young was waived by the Brooklyn Nets. In the 23 games he has played this season, Young has been contributing an average of 5.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.2…

Zach Collins hit Russell Westbrook in the forehead with his elbow during the game between the Lakers and the Spurs. LeBron James was quick to help his teammate as he put a towel on Westbrook’s head to stop the bleeding. After the game the four-time NBA champion was asked about…

WNBA legend Sylvia Fowles stepped off the court for the last time Sunday as the Minnesota Lynx fell to the Connecticut Sun, eliminating Fowles and the Lynx from playoff contention. Fowles, who dropped 10 points and 12 rebounds, left the game to a standing ovation at Mohegan Sun Arena and…

On the East bank of the St. Croix River sits a small milltown of around 4,500 people. In St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, a portal to the 19th century lies dormant while a town rallies together to transform some old wooden panels into a basketball experience center. What’s so special…