NEW YORK — New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
Gentry made his comments to the media following the Pelicans’ 107-101 loss to the Houston Rockets on March 17 at Smoothie King Center.
NEW YORK — The NBA announced today that Tyreke Evans has been dismissed and disqualified from the league for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. Under the Anti-Drug Program, Evans is eligible to apply for reinstatement in two years. The NBA, NBA teams, and the Players Association are prohibited from publicly disclosing information…
The United States will face Spain in the quarterfinal round at the Tokyo Olympics. Matchups for the quarterfinal round in men’s basketball at the Tokyo Olympics have been determined. The United States will take on Spain at 12:40 am ET on Tuesday, Aug. 3. The U.S. finished second in Group A behind France, while Spain…
ORLANDO, Fla. — The coronavirus pandemic has brought us together in certain ways that we could’ve never predicted. Being stuck in our homes and limiting our contact with outside services deemed non-essential tends to create a shared and somewhat frustrating experience. Let’s get to the root of the subject. What I’m talking about is hair,…
Five days after he left the NBA campus for a family emergency, Patrick Beverley rejoined the LA Clippers on Sunday, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Clippers guard Patrick Beverley has returned to the Orlando bubble after leaving for a family emergency on Tuesday, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 27, 2020 It remains to…
Russell Westbrook has moved into sole possesion of third place on the NBA’s all-time triple-doubles list. His 108th career triple-double, which came during a thrilling 114-112 win over Brooklyn on Wednesday, surpasses Jason Kidd. The All-Star point guard now trails Oscar Robertson (181) and Magic Johnson (138).
Miles Bridges is returning to Charlotte on a 1-year deal for the 2023-24 season. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges apologized Tuesday for “the pain and embarrassment” caused by the domestic violence investigation that kept him out of the league last season. Bridges, speaking publicly for the first time since signing a…
