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Warriors Suspended Jordan Bell for 1 Game

Warriors Suspended Jordan Bell for 1 Game

The Golden State Warriors suspended Jordan Bell he reportedly placed a hotel charge on the personal credit card of assistant coach Mike Brown. Golden State announced his suspension for “conduct detrimental to the team.” The suspension was served in Wednesday’s win against the Memphis Grizzlies. Apparently Bell had charged an item or items to assistant [...]

March 28, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Jusuf Nurkic’s Injury Update

Jusuf Nurkic’s Injury Update

Jusuf Nurkic is done for the season. The Trail Blazers center went up for a rebound in the second overtime of his team’s matchup against Brooklyn before suffering a gruesome leg injury. Nurkic left the court on a stretcher and did not return. The Blazers big man was attempting to tip in a teammate’s missed [...]

March 27, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Charles Barkley Blames LaVar for Big Baller Brand Situation

Charles Barkley Blames LaVar for Big Baller Brand Situation

It looks like the end is near on the Big Baller Brand. Lonzo Ball has continued to distance himself from the Brand going so far as to adding a new tattoo over a the BBB logo on his arm. View this post on Instagram Covered up “BBB” Tattoo Today, Roll with the Winners ? @Zo [...]

March 27, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Raptors Confident They Will Re-Sign Kawhi Leonard

Raptors Confident They Will Re-Sign Kawhi Leonard

Looks like Kawhi could be staying in Toronto after all. According to TSN, the Raptors are increasingly confident that they will re-sign Kawhi. Their intention is to pitch him on “trust, familiarity, a commitment to maintaining his health, and the shared goal of chasing a championship.” They can also offer him a maximum five-year extension [...]

March 26, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Jason Kidd – A ‘Serious Candidate’ for Lakers Coaching Job

Jason Kidd – A ‘Serious Candidate’ for Lakers Coaching Job

On Sunday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Jason Kidd will be a “serious coaching candidate” for the Los Angeles Lakers should Luke Walton be fired after the season. The news comes amid a report that he is also expected to be in the running for a job at his alma mater, the University of California, [...]

March 25, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Jimmer Fredette and Phoenix Suns Agree to 2-Year Contract

Jimmer Fredette and Phoenix Suns Agree to 2-Year Contract

Jimmer Fredette has agreed to a two-year contract with the Phoenix Suns. The Athletic reported the deal’s second season is a team option that will become official once he receives clearance to leave China’s Shanghai Sharks. Fredette, 30, appeared in just six NBA games in the 2015-16 season, averaging 1.5 points per game. For his [...]

March 21, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Giannis: I Don’t Want to Become ‘More Americanized’ to Be Face of NBA

Giannis: I Don’t Want to Become ‘More Americanized’ to Be Face of NBA

If Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to become the NBA’s representative, it’ll be on his terms. Giannis says that he will change his personality to fit into American mainstream culture in order to become the face of the NBA. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Giannis says he’s thought about how his European [...]

March 20, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Doc Rivers Shoots Down Lakers Talk: “I Am Going Nowhere”

Doc Rivers Shoots Down Lakers Talk: “I Am Going Nowhere”

LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers ended any speculation about him coaching elsewhere after the season, telling reporters he and team owner Steve Ballmer have agreed to a contract extension. Questions about Rivers’ future arose after a weekend report stated that Rivers had an “ardent ambition” to coach the Lakers. So when responding to a [...]

March 20, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

DeMarcus Cousins to Undergo MRI on Sore Foot

DeMarcus Cousins to Undergo MRI on Sore Foot

According to the Golden State Warriors, DeMarcus Cousins will undergo an MRI on his right foot. Cousins left early in the 4th quarter of Saturday’s game against the Thunder with a sore right ankle. He is listed as questionable for Monday’s against the Spurs. Cousins missed the first three months of the season while recovering [...]

March 18, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Westbrook Suspended One Game After Receiving 16th Technical Foul

Westbrook Suspended One Game After Receiving 16th Technical Foul

According to the Athletic, Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder, has been suspended one game without pay for receiving his 16th technical foul of the 2018-19 season. Under NBA rules, a player or coach will be suspended without pay for one game once he receives his 16th technical foul of the regular season. For [...]

March 18, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0